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JLP leader Edward Seaga being carried aloft by supporters
"The leader: Jamaica labour Party leader, Edward Seaga, being carried aloft by supporters to the platform at yesterday's public session of the party's annual conference at the National Arena. The crowd in the crammed Arena sang "It's a hard road to…
Edward Seaga and supporters
"Gone clear: Prime Minister-elect Edward Seaga held aloft by enthusiastic supporters at the JLP's headquarters last night following his landslide win at the polls. Mr. Seaga is hugged by party chairman Ronald Irvine."
Gun Court Remand and Rehabilitation Centre on Camp Road in St. Andrew
"Hunger strike: There was little or no activity on at the Gun Court Remand and Rehabilitation Centres on Camp Road in St. Andrew. Reason was that 445 inmates have been on a 'hunger strike' since Sunday. When the Daily News stopped by the Gun Court…
Disabled Rastafarian at funeral
"This disabled Rastafarian known only as "Tata" was wheeled to the National Arena on Thursday by his brethren, to pay his last respect [to Bob Marley]. He was just one of the many disabled persons on hand."
Members of the Back to Africa Mission
"Members of the Back to Africa Mission at Palisadoes Airport yesterday morning before flying to New York by BOAC on the first stage of a two-month tour of five African countries to investigate migration there. In from from left are Mr. W.M. Blackwood…
Michael Manley receiving copy of 'Bustamante and His Letters'
"Michael Manley (left) seen looking at his copy of "Bustamante and His Letters" after it was presented to him by the author journalist Frank Hill at Jamaica House on Monday."
Typical Jamaican scene
"Typical Jamaican scene: these folks get a view of the proceedings [of Bob Marley's funeral] from the trees around the Mausoleum in Nine Miles, St. Ann."
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Bob Marley performing at concert
"Bob Marley pointing, exhorts the huge throng to "Get Up, Stand Up For Your Rights' at Sunday's concert."