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Traffic jam and vehicular shut off in flood rains in Kingston
"Two of the many Kingston commuters who yesterday afternoon got wet feet as short but torrential rainfall converted the City's roads into river valleys. The showers started in the early afternoon, and within a few minutes several roads particularly…
A man tries to navigate the flooded street
"A man holds on to a bus stop column as others take shelter during a city flood."
Rev. Herbert Swaby
"Rev. Herbert Swaby, headmaster of Iona High School outside Ocho Rios."
Rose Slip
"Mr. Bucket [Ranny Williams] grumbles to himself as he washes out his pot at the standpipe in the yard."
Rose Slip
""Ah don't want no charity," Mr. Bucket [Ranny Williams] tells Flossie [Pauline Stone] who offers him a cup of tea. Looking on is Granny, who delights in taunting Mr. Bucket."
Rose Slip
"Gus with a young woman."
Rose Slip
"Gus sympathises with a young woman [Bev Marsh] who, unable to find work, is wondering if she should turn to prostitution."
Rose Slip
"Mr. Bucket is caught by the women of the yard and he is about to get a bath for the first time in years."
Rose Slip
"Puncy [Dawn Forrester] is very proud of her Yankee baby. And Flossie is happy for her."
Rose Slip
"Flossie drags her man, Gus, from his bed and urges him to help capture Mr. Bucket whom Flossie wants to give a bath."
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Sir Alexander and Lady Bustamante are introduced to Haile Selassie

Prime Minister, Sir Alexander Bustamante, and his wife, Lady Gladys Bustamante, greet His Majesty Haile Selassie. At left of His Majesty stands Donald…