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"I love Jamaica"

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" '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."

Panel Discussion - Government Savings Bank Clerks Co-operative Credit Union

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"QUESTION TIME: A member of the audience makes a point during the panel discussion hosted by Government Savings Banks Clerks Co-operative Credit Union on the theme 'Is the Credit Union Movement serving the needs of members?' "

Food for the K.P.H.

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"Some of the vegetables for the patients at the Kingston Public Hospital, [KPH] being transported to the store room. In photo, from left are Mr. Aston Brown, Project Coordinator, Ms. Lexietia Nairn, a dietician and Mr. Linton Thompson of the…

Cuban President, Fidel Castro stop at National Heroes Park

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"Agrarian Hero: Cuban President Fidel Castro made an 'unscheduled' stop at National Heroes Park after his departure from his Victoria Pier welcome yesterday afternoon to lay a wreath at the shrine of Jamaica's agrarian reform National Hero, Paul…

H.I.M. Haile Selassie is given a tumultuous welcome in 1966

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A crowd of supporters gather to greet Haile Selassie as he drives by in a motorcade. Standing beside him in the car is Sir Clifford Campbell, then Governor-General of Jamaica.

Saxophone player

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Tommy McCook, saxophonist and founding member of world renowned Jamaican band - the Skatalites.

Michael Manley

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Prime Minister Michael Manley firing a weapon at shooting range.

Michael Manley

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Prime Minister Manley speaking at Gordon House. In the background are other politicians including P.J. Patterson.

Mining and Energy Minister Horace Clarke

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"Turning the sod: Mining and Energy Minister, Horace Clarke, breaking ground for the new Jamaica Bauxite Institute [JBI] at Hope Gardens on Tuesday last. Looking on are Bishop of Jamaica, Rt. Rev. Neville DeSouza in white robe who blessed the ground…

Horace Clarke speaking

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Mr. Horace Clarke standing at a podium as he delivers an address at an event.