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Hospital equipment presented by KIWANIS Club of North St. Andrew

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"Hospital equipment valued at about $30,000 was presented to the Jamaican Government yesterday by the Kiwanis Club of North St. Andrew.
The equipment was secured in Canada by the Club. Parliamentary Secretary Anthony Capleton (right) received the…

National Chest

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"A fine gesture: Enrolled nurses at the National Chest Hospital yesterday presented a gift of rescure breathing equipment to the hospital. During a brief ceremony Nurse Vernis Alexander [right] presented the gift to Senior Medical Officer Dr. Muriel…

National Chest Hospital

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"Chest Hospital Gift:Presenting a cheque for $1,000 to Dr. Muriel Lowe at right is Jamaica Netball Association President Barbara Buckley Jones; others from left are Hospital Administrator Miller; Miss Viola Lynch, Sister of the late Leila Robinson…

Persons waiting at KPH

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"Indefinite Wait: Scored of people wondering when they would get through at the KPH Dispensary. Many had arrived from 9:00 am but had not yet got a number at 2:00 pm when the Daily News visited. Filling a prescription takes days."

Preacher at University Hospital

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"A preacher (right) found a captive audience in the workers at the University Hospital who were on strike last week."

Workers on strike at the University Hospital

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"GAMES TIME - Some of the workers on strike at the University Hospital making use of the time suddenly on their hands."

Bellevue sports day

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"All In The Game: Walking may not be recognized by many as a top sport but it was to the inmates and staff of Bellevue Hospital on their Sports Day at the hospital grounds last Wednesday. In picture Oswald Sewell is way out in front to take first…

Bellevue Hospital donations

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"Woman's Club president Mrs. Louis Byles hands over a record player to Edson Nugent, charge nurse of Villa Ward of Bellevue Hospital on Thursday morning. The player was one of a number of items donated to the ward when the Woman's Club gave a…

St. Joseph's Medical Centre

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"Part of the audience at the opening of the St. Josephs Medical Centre Medical Centre on Thursday applauding Archbishop Samuel Carter as he addressed them. The Medical centre is the first part of a building programme undertaken by the hospital."

New mining and National Resources Minister Horace Clarke

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"New mining & Natural Resources Minister Horace Clarke bends low to sign the document that gives him responsibility for his portfolio during his swearing-in yesterday. Governor General Florizel Glasspole (in suit) makes sure he is doing it right…