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A meat vendor at the Spanish Town market sitting before goat heads and other meats.

"Washed out along the Spanish Town Road near Six Miles."

"SPANISH TOWN ROAD FIRE: Curious spectators take an inside look at the remains of the bar and restaurant operated by Bernard McIntosh after it was extensively damaged by fire yesterday morning. Another apartment which housed a syrup factory operated…

"The 20 successful finalists for the Miss Jamaica [World] Beauty Queen Contest who were selected from a filed of 32 contestants faced the camera after they were chosen at the Pegasus hotel on Sunday.
The girls will go on to the finals which will be…

"Working with a will: Parents and children joined hands yesterday to give new life to their community center in Spaulding Garden. The project was community oriented and instituted and involved minor repairs to the building, and landscaping the…

"Beauties in the 'Blue': Special guests in the Blue Bean Coffee Shop at the Jamaica Pegasus recently were Rosemarie Chang wearing the sash of Miss Jamaica USA, Debbie Campbell, Miss Jamaica 1979 [third left] and a small party. Miss Chang won a trip…

"Speed crash victims: These two men lie bloodied and battered after a speeding motorist accused of being "under liquor" crashed into the Lambretta bike they were riding at the corner of Oxford and Half Way Tree Roads last night. The driver of the car…

"Remembering no doubt that its an ill-wind that blows nobody any good, police went quickly to Breezy Castle, Harbour Street Wednesday, to prevent a chance happening turning into a windfall. Several cases of motor oil fell off this laden truck and…

"The mighty spill: The ropes used to keep crates of empty Tia Maria bottles intact gave way while the truck in the foreground drove around the corner. Fortunately there was no car or pedestrian nearby or there could have been an accident."