Word: jamaicas
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...rooms were added last year with another 895 abuilding. In most of the Virgin Islands the summer trade runs only 10% to 15% behind the winter season; St. Thomas' three biggest hotels-the Hilton, Bluebeard's Castle and Caribbean Beach-are all reserved into September. And Jamaica, though famed as a winter playground, now draws almost half its 200,000 yearly visitors during the summer season...
...fashionable Montego Bay on Jamaica's north coast, summer rates for a single room without meals run as low as $6 to $10 a day. For a trifle more the tourist can move into Sam Lord's Castle, a modernized, 133-year-old manse on the southeast coast of Barbados. Winter rate for a single room including meals: $20 to $40 a day. Summer rate: $15 to $25. Last April, Cancel Bay Plantation in the Virgin Islands began offering a special package for honeymooners: champagne on arrival, free gifts, nine days and eight nights of beachfront living...
...Milwaukee, Worcester, Mass., and Washington, D.C. Soon to be started are hotels in Curaçao, Cyprus, Addis Ababa, Dublin, Manila, Caracas, Barbados, St. Paul and Kuwait. Fortnight ago, Hilton added the Dorado Riviera in Puerto Rico to his empire, and last week he took over the Arawak in Jamaica...
...Alexander Bustamante, Prime Minister of Jamaica . . . LL.D...
...Sent to Jamaica to investigate the disappearance of a British agent there, 007 in less than 24 hours finds himself 1) abducted by a Chigro (Chinese Negro) chauffeur, 2) attacked by a furry Caribbean tarantula, 3) rammed by a hit-and-run Cadillac hearse, 4) waylaid by a sinister Chinese cutie, 5) smershed by the six-gun of a sneaky geologist. 007 senses that somebody is out to get him. Could it be the mysterious Doctor No, the mad scientist who lives in a mountain of bird droppings on Crab Key? 007 paddles over to have a look around...