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Word: jamaica (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Like a triumphant general retiring to winter quarters, CBS Board Chairman William S. Paley last week stepped aboard a plane bound for Jamaica, B.W.I...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Paley's Comet | 2/21/1949 | See Source »

This week, sunning himself in Jamaica, Paley could look forward to continuing triumphs. Next fall, CBS will have the brightest line-up of talent in its history. And, betting that TV's black-&-white image is temporary, CBS has already spent $2,000,000 preparing for the day when FCC allows TV in color...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Paley's Comet | 2/21/1949 | See Source »

Professor Raphael Demos, who suffered a heart attack on January 29, is expected to leave the Faulkner Hospital, Jamaica Plain, in a month's time, and to resume his teaching duties in the Philosophy Department sometime during the spring. His thrombosis is a very mild one and he is in better condition than was earlier reported...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Demos Is Recovering; Will Return in Spring | 2/12/1949 | See Source »

...sunshine slanted through the windows of Kingston's 19th Century stone House of Representatives building. In the tiny, paneled chamber, the Opposition representative from East Westmoreland was attacking the land-development policy of His Majesty's Executive Council. In the course of his speech, he referred to Jamaica's Minister of Communications as "good to twist" (Jamaican for corrupt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CARIBBEAN: High Wind in Jamaica | 2/7/1949 | See Source »

Playwright Noel Coward (Private Lives) arrived in Manhattan, took in a few Broadway shows, sailed away for his annual winter sunning in Jamaica...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Change of Scene | 2/7/1949 | See Source »

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