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...designed by Robert Trent Jones. Fishing buffs who yearn after marlin and giant tuna congregate at Cat Cay, which Ad Tycoon Louis R. Wasey has turned into a fishing paradise for himself. 15 fellow estatesmen, and up to 36 approved paying guests. On a 4,000-acre islet called Lyford Cay in Nassau harbor, Canadian Financier Edward Plunket Taylor has spent $17 million providing a fitting setting for the homes of such notables as Henry Ford II and the Earl of Dudley...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Caribbean: Crowds in the Sun | 1/19/1962 | See Source »

Coke & Beer. On central New Providence Island, nine new hotels have sprung up in the past five years. The Howard Johnson-run Nassau Beach Lodge opened in February; rushing to completion is Lyford Cay, a combination club-real estate development masterminded by international beer baron and financier Edward Plunket Taylor of Toronto. In 1955 Taylor paid $2,000,000 for 4,000 acres of underbrush 17 miles west of Nassau, making him the second biggest landowner on New Providence (after Eunice Lady Oakes and her children, heirs to the 7,000 acres of the late Sir Harry Oakes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE BAHAMAS: Treasure Islands | 4/20/1959 | See Source »

...original 95 minutes of footage, the Swiss film was a diffuse blend of travelogue and art catalogue, distinguished mainly by its sensitive photography. A group of young film craftsmen-Producer Robert Snyder, Director Richard Lyford, Writer Norman Borisoff-took it apart and put it together again. Their new script uses a tighter story continuity, thumbnail art critiques, a telling musical score and a narration spoken by Fredric March...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Old Master, New Look | 1/30/1950 | See Source »

...finally, Bill, think of this. Grain prices are going up. And you can't buy a tomato anywhere. Joe Lyford '41 Ensign, USNR (Section Base Corpus Christi, Texas

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 5/17/1943 | See Source »

JOSEPH PHILIP LYFORD...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 15, 1943 | 3/15/1943 | See Source »

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