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"From Panama to King Street and Parade - people shopping for "foreign" clogs, shoes and disco slippers at "Ben Dung Plaza" the nickname which has been given to King Street where the higglers peddle their wares."

"The characters who have considered suicide: Appearing in the NTT production of Ntozake Shange's play, 'For Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When The Rainbow is 'Enuff', are (clockwise from left): Charmaine Hemmings, Cynthia Henry, Andrene Bonner,…

" 'I LOVE JAMAICA' - one of the national unity messages in crochet presented to Prime Minister, Hon. Edward Seaga and Leader of the Opposition, Mr. Michael Manley by Mr. Clyde Hoyte."

"Flooded hospital: The Kingston Public Hospital's Operating Theatre was flooded by Monday's showers. This coupled with the nurses protest strike made conditions at KPH and other hospitals extremely difficult. The water not only made the theatre…

"Police and soldiers were very much in evidence yesterday as the ancillary workers at KPH awaited news from the meeting then taking place between Health Ministry officials, union representatives and members of the hospital board."

"Top: Vying for the doctor's attention. Patients at the Kingston Public Hospital's Casualty Department await their turn as SMO Dr. John McHardy [second from left] lends a helping hand."

"The new block at Kingston Public Hospital is now taking shape and the gleaming white structure is getting the finishing touches. It contrasts with the red-brick buildings to the southern part of the hospital."

"Photo left: Dr. Herbert Elliott standing [right] "clearing the air" after an argument with a woman who had taken her child to the hospital. At left on stretcher is a student from St. Annes Infant School, who was involved in a motorcar accident…

"Gate or no gate: They'll always be walking here. Or so it seemed yesterday afternoon, when the Daily News happened on the scene at the Kinston Public and Victoria Jubilee Hospitals. Some years ago, a decision was taken to close off sections of North…

"In this picture, a woman tests the depths of the "lake" which has developed in the road near Ten Miles."