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Corn boiling
"Corn on the cob is fancied by an early buyer at the Festival Village which has been set up close to the Stadium as part of this week's Independence celebrations."
J. Wray and Nephew 150th Anniversary 150 Miles Cycle
"One of the island's seven representatives to the forthcoming Pan American Games in Mexico City, Fritz Brown, pedaled his way to win the Senior division of the J. Wray and Nephew 150th Anniversary 150 Miles Cycle Rally yesterday. Andrew Wint won the…
Isaacs making a point during a discussion
"Security rap: William Isaacs (fifth left) chairman of National Sports Limited making a point during discussions with the Press yesterday about the new security measures for the National Stadium complex. From left are Locksley Comrie of NSL, Carlton…
Children eating watermelon
"Happiness is a cool watermelon on a hot Saturday afternoon - and if this can be found at a fair, all the better! These two little girls were enjoying themselves at the National Children's Home fair on Saturday afternoon near Papine. Goodies included…
Napping at Child Month Concert
"Despite the heat, dust, excitement and noise at the Jamaica House Garden theatre on Saturday at the Child Month Concert, these two youngsters simply went right to sleep, oblivious of everything, proving that when nature calls children must obey."
All that's left after fire
"ALL THAT'S LEFT: The burnt out building and some twisted remains of the stock of one of two furniture stores at a building at 130 Princess Street in Kingston early Tuesday morning. The damage was estimated at some $50,000 and police suspect burglars…
Gunfire exchange
"SCARRED...This bullet hole tells the story of the exchange of gunfire between the Security Forces and the armed robbers."
K.P.H. staff
"THREE WHO SERVED WELL: Retired Matrons (left to right) Mrs. M. Green, Miss Roslyn Lawrence and retired Sister Mrs. V. Anglin relax in chairs presented to them yesterday at a farewell function at the Kingston Public Hospital. The three women who…
K.P.H. nurses
"A nurse at the Kingston Public Hospital tries out one of the examination tables while her colleagues look on. The table is among several other pieces of hospital equipment made by John Davis and Calvin Knibb and which were displayed on the hospital…
Kingston Public Hospital wheelchair donation
"These two wheelchairs were donated by the Jamaica Cancer Society to the Radio Therapy Department at Kingston Public Hospital yesterday. The presentation was made possible from money donation to the Society by the family of Mr. E. Vendrys and Mr. T.…
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Beach trip

"Fun time: Basic school teacher Doreen Muir leads game session with the little ones at Puerto Seco Beach in St. Ann."