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Vera Panton, the first woman architect

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"An architect - the first female to take it up as a career, also the first W.I. woman to graduate from the McGill University with a degree in building science. She was also featured in the Who's Who encyclopedia."

Derrick Palmer

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"Derrick Palmer ticking away on his Braille machine, during working hours at the Council. Mr. Palmer said his typing speed has slowed down considerably since leaving school. At that time he was doing 81 words per minute he said."

Derrick Palmer

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"Disabled at course in Israel: Two Jamaicans participated in this year's course in community development held at the Mount Carmel International Training Centre in Haifa, Israel from August 27 to November 10, 1981. They got full scholarships from the…

Mr. Trevor Pantry

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Engineer, Mr. Trevor Pantry.

Mr. Brian Paisley

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Brian Paisley, advertising and marketing executive of 'Paisley, Kelly, Kenyon & Eickhardt', and president of the Advertising Agencies Association of Jamaica (AAAJ).

Brian Paisley receives a copy of new look Daily News from Arnold Foote

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"The new look: Brian Paisley, left, president of the Advertising Agencies Association of Jamaica, receives from Arnold Foote, Jnr. Chairman of the Board of the Jamaica Daily News, a copy of the new look Daily News at a short ceremony in the boardroom…