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Next to be mauled were other Leeward Islands. Antigua and Barbuda caught only glancing blows, but they were powerful enough to cause $37 million in damage. In St. Kitts and Nevis, more directly in the storm's path, ham-radio operators estimated that 99% of the population of 48,000 was homeless. Damage there was put at $50 million...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Winds Of Chaos | 10/2/1989 | See Source »

Five people were reported killed, 80 injuredand more than 10,000 homeless Sunday on the Frenchisland of Guadeloupe, relief officials said. Twopeople were killed in Antigua, according to BeaconRadio in Anguilla, and there were reports of sixdeaths in Montserrat

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hugo Hits Puerto Rico, Heads Northwest | 9/19/1989 | See Source »

...know each other as well as we do ourselves," says Mario Sanchez, a dentist at the local Veterans Administration hospital. He points over at former Merchant Marine Charlie Antigua, who at 97 is the oldest member of the group. "See Charlie there. He likes his dentures real tight. He says he has a new girlfriend." Across the table, Pedro Tomas Lopez, 76, reminisces about his early days as a rabble-rousing union organizer in the cigar factories. "The bosses would fire me when they found out who I was," he says with a satisfied grin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Florida: Soft Whiffs of Memory | 6/6/1988 | See Source »

...speak for the company but the boss. He logs half a million miles a year, inspiring the troops and scouting new acquisitions. The guy never rests, and when he does, he pays for it. Three weeks ago, while on a rare vacation with his wife and two children in Antigua, Drabinsky broke his arm, "totally, right through." A quick bone grafting and plate insertion, and he was back in business. "It hurts, sure," he says, "but I like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Master of The Movies' | 1/25/1988 | See Source »

...biennial Cutty Sark tall ships race sponsored by the British and American Sail Training Associations. One requirement of the race is that half of each ship's crew must be between the ages of 16 and 25. Finlay, an American who operated a sailing school in Antigua, had a complement of 28, including 13 from the U.S., seven from Britain, six from the Caribbean, one from Canada and one from Guyana...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: It Meant to Kill Us | 6/18/1984 | See Source »

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