... of the West Indies has not been a success. From the outset the M.C.C. under-estimated the opposition, sending out to the Caribbean a team that lacked colourful personalities and never looked like being a match-winner. Many cricket enthusiasts declared ...

... THE WAR SPREADS TO THE CARIBBEAN A bout the middle of February a new place-name suddenly appeared in the war news. It may safely be said that the name Aruba meant little or nothing to the average lay reader, although to the oil world this oil-refinery ...

... the British Caribbean colonies, and the problem has been rendered still more difficult by backsliding on the part of Jamaica or, better said, of its Mr. Busta- mente (formerly Clark). Here we come up with a cardjnal obstruction to Caribbean co-operation ...

... the height achieved by the Russians, and some of the polyethylene balloons released from the U.S. carrier Saipan in the Caribbean reached over 90,000 ft. Before taking them to sea the plastic balloons of this type were tried out at Camp Riley, near M ...

... of Vieques, a sun-baked island just east of Puerto Rico, they brought to a climax a week of spectacular manoeuvres in the Caribbean designed essentially to show in what measure the danger of atom-bomb attack affects the conduct of vast amphibious operations ...

... HER EAST COAST NAVAL BASE FOR THE CARIBBEAN SEA AND THE PACIFIC OCEAN Left-- The helicopter landing platform in the forepart of the ship. Right A close-up of the superstructure. After a shake-down cruise in the Caribbean the Norton Sound will start her ...

... months Katherine Dunham, with her West Indian dancers and musicians, filled the Prince of Wales Theatre with her show, A Caribbean Rhapsody. Miss Dunham was the mainstay of the show, with her seductive singing, her brilliant and graceful, rhythmic dancing ...

... A fter crossing Cuba from the south the recent Caribbean hurricane, gathering force and speed as it went, tore through Southern Florida. It struck Everglades City on the West Coast with winds of 125 m.p.h., and then hit heavily at Key West, where the ...

... old tour-tunnelled US destroyer Blakeleu is here seen in the Philadelphia Navy Yard after a 2 000-m.le journey from the Caribbean Sea with a false bow (similar to that fitted to the U.S.S. Shaw wh.ch went back to the mainland for repairs after the attack ...

... WARFARE A blimp descending to the flight-deck of the United States escort ci. :er Sicily during recent naval exercises in the Caribbean in which it was demonstrated that the blimp's range and usefulness could be vastly K- increased. The blimp descended twice ...

... nomic development in the Caribbean area. Already the Leeward and the Windward Islands are themselves engaged in closer union, and they have decided to improve inter-island communications by air, sea and radio-telephony. The Caribbean Commission which is an ...

... Canal completely. we are working nara ana rapiaiy, dux ine nine element is certainly against us. Our policy of acquiring Caribbean bases began shortly after the war with Spain. Between that time and this, however, very little has been done until the United ...