How to add Google Maps Autocomplete search box?

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A significant portion of this code can be eliminated.

HTML excerpt:

<head>
  ...
  <script src="https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/js?v=3.exp&sensor=false&libraries=places"></script>
  ...
</head>
<body>
  ...
  <input id="searchTextField" type="text" size="50">
  ...
</body>

Javascript:

function initialize() {
  var input = document.getElementById('searchTextField');
  new google.maps.places.Autocomplete(input);
}

google.maps.event.addDomListener(window, 'load', initialize);

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