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The Jamaica Industrial Dev. Corp.

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"The Jamaica Industrial Development Corporation's eight multi-factory complex sited at Mount Nelson near Mandeville in Manchester."

Miss Jamaica finalists at Ariguanabo

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"Finalists in this year's Miss Jamaica Contest shown visiting Ariguanabo Company of Jamaica Ltd. Miss Jamaica, Miss Festival and Miss Independence will be crowned this Saturday at the Coronation Show."

Truck exiting Guinness out to shops and supermarkets

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"Guinness delivery truck, loaded with crates, prepares to supply shops and supermarkets."

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"Workers load crates of Guinness onto a delivery truck, preparing for distribution across the island."

Pearleta Pryce and Shirley Martin stamp the brand name

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"Pearleta Pryce and Shirley Martin stamp the brand name Fuller and bore holes in bits of board for the insertion of broom stick. These materials are manufactured at Golden Bridge, Kentucky, USA."

Lysson's Caribbean Brush Factory

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"At Lysson's Caribbean Brush Factory where Fuller-brand brushes are manufactured machines are shown in a row with their operators making house brooms from the first process to the finishing touch. The fiber material is imported from Canada and South…

Factor supervisor Arthur McGarth operating a machine

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"Factor supervisor Arthur McGarth operating a machine with one side bores, hole, and the other side tuck in synthetic fibers making soft floor brushes."

Berec Caribbean Factory after the fire

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"After the fire: Damage done to the roof [where fire] left a hole which admits the sunlight."

Factory workers on their daily duties at the Freezone

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"Freezone tour: JNEC Trade Commissioners who are in the island for their fifth annual conference, toured the facilities of Antillean Food Processors Limited. Here, Nobbin Section Workers Pauline Stewart and Ruth Duncan, [5th and 4th from right],…

Beauties at Ariguanabo

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"Beauties at Ariguanabo: Cotton, the basic new raw material in cloth production grabs the attention of Miss Jamaica finalists during their recent tour of Ariguanabo's mills in Spanish Town. Mr. Vernal Jones, Ariguanabo's Production Planner explains…