| Show tourist business to show increase gross income from tourist business in IM 1940 should reach at least it has been estimated iby by joe 11 thompson director of continental OU oil companas comp anys conico travel bureau at least dutot should cross utah a borders this year thompson said and their gross expenditures for meals and lodgings clothing entertainment gasoline and oil and incidentals should be about ten per cent greater than last year thompsons Thom Thomp sons estimate af pf of a ten per cent increase Is based on im proving economic conditions throughout the country with rals ing employment and greater payrolls and on oil the restriction sto ito foreign travel which will undoubtedly increase travel over this country built both by citizens of the united states and by visitors from south Amerl Ameri caa call and other foreign countries of the now new york and san francisco fairs is expected to exert about albut the same stimulus 8 to travel that was felt last year the oronoco travel bureau is the largest free service tourist argail bation in america and Is in constant touch with travel trends throughout the entire united states tile the statistics which thompson has used are based on oil requests for travel services received at continental tin oil company service stations and on reports obtained from organizations such its as chambers of commerce state highway departments and the national park service |
