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Stokeley Carmichael at the airport
"Stokely Carmichael (second left) at the airport yesterday, when he arrived to give a solidarity message for African Liberation Day. Beside him is Soyeni Barnes (third left)."
Street Minister Pearnel Charles
"Stop the work..Street minister: Self-styled 'Street Minister' Pearnel Charles testing the compactness of marl covering Water Commission mains on Harbour Street in Kingston yesterday. Mr. Charles later gave instructions for the contractors to stop…
Transport Minister Pearnel Charles tears tickets for passengers
"Pitching in: Transport Minister Pearnel Charles tears tickets for passengers boarding Air Jamaica's inaugural 747 jumbo jet non-stop flight to Frankfurt on Friday night at the Sangster International Airport. Mr. Charles made the surprise move when…
Accident along Marescaux Road
"The driver of this minibus said he was brough to a stop by a completely unforeseen accident yesterday along Marescaux Road. A utility pole [on the ground behind policeman directing traffic] fell on his vehicle smashing the windshield. A van from the…
Car crash on Half Way Tree Road
"Although the front of this car is smashed the driver, George Spence of 15 Lyndhurst Road, came out unhurt. According to a police report, Spence was travelling on Half Way Tree Road at 2:30 yesterday morning and on reaching Baby Grand Restaurant, a…
Chicken truck that overturned along Washington Boulevard
"Where are the chickens? That is the question driver Orville Barnett is still asking. He was on his way from Four Paths, Clarendon with a truckload of 2,000 chickens consigned to Caribbean Broilers early yesterday morning when the truck overturned…
Rose Leon announcing new plans
"Announcing new plans: Local Government Minister Rose Leon announcing new plans for improving and streamlining the existing water rates structure. Mrs. Leon made the announcement at the end of a two-day Water Conference at the Courtleigh Manor Hotel…
Rose Leon discussing the problem of housing the mentally ill
"Local Government Minister Rose Leon discussing the problem of the housing of the mentally ill people in Savanna-la-Mar with the deputation who brought the matter to her attention yesterday. From left clockwise are Poor Relief Committee Chairman…
Rose Leon at the Clean Up Programme for the Island
"Clean up: Local Government Minister Rose Leon outlining the clean up programme for the island at the final exercises of the training courses for Poor Relief Officers at the Flamingo Hotel yesterday. Seated at left is Board of Supervision Chairman…
Rebecca Lawrence
"102 not out, and strong: Mrs. Rebecca Lawrence sewing a section of a sheet yesterday."
