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Michael Manley greeted by enthusiastic crowd
"Prime Minister, Michael Manley being greeted by an enthusiastic crowd of Jamaicans at Central Hall in London. This was the first meeting the Prime Minister was having with Jamaicans in Britain since the PNP victory at the polls in the 1976 general…
JLP leader Edward Seaga being carried aloft by supporters
"The leader: Jamaica labour Party leader, Edward Seaga, being carried aloft by supporters to the platform at yesterday's public session of the party's annual conference at the National Arena. The crowd in the crammed Arena sang "It's a hard road to…
Edward Seaga and supporters
"Gone clear: Prime Minister-elect Edward Seaga held aloft by enthusiastic supporters at the JLP's headquarters last night following his landslide win at the polls. Mr. Seaga is hugged by party chairman Ronald Irvine."
The burial
"The burial: Austerity did not hit this Jamaican post-election tradition or dampen the enthusiasm of the actors. In a mock-solemn procession and ceremony through Central Kingston Thursday afternoon, PNP adherents of victorious candidate Douglas…
Workers Party of Jamaica
"The audience responds with clenched fists as Workers Party General Secretary, Dr. Trevor Munroe makes a point at the Public Session of the Party's Second Congress at the National Arena yesterday. Seated behind Dr. Munroe in black is Selwyn Strachan,…
Standing firm
"Standing firm: Prime Minister Manley as he addressed a 40,000 gathering of party supporters at the statue of National Hero Norman Manley, on Thursday night."
Record crowd at JLP Annual Conference
"Record crowd: A section of the massive crowd which attended yesterday's public session of the Jamaica Labour Party's annual conference at the Arena. From as early as 10am, the Arena was filled and almost as many people were outside. Some people who…
