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Show Word 'tourist' deleted from Utah publicity It's official now . . . The Special Session of the State Legislature has approved a name change for the Utah Tourist and Publicity Council. It shall become the Utah Travel Trav-el Council when the governor signs the bill into law. Council Director Emanuel A. Floor explained that the change was requested because the new name is shorter and easier to use. "And the word tourist has taken an an unpleasant connotation conno-tation in recent years. So we would rather refer to those who visit Utah as visitors or travelers rather than tourists. This is important," Floor said, "because we have been emphasizing empha-sizing the value of hospitality to the Utah vacation industry. |