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Ceramist Miss Jean Taylor

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"Ceramics: Producing a fine array of functional items, ceramist Miss Jean Taylor is beginning to step up her production. Miss Taylor is a skilled artisan and is becoming popular because of her fine workmanship and glazes. Studio Potters is the only…

Douglas Aitken and Danny Williams

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"Douglas Aitken [right] explains a point to Industry and Commerce Minister Danny Williams [on his right] as they embark upon a tour of the Reginald Aitken compound. The Minister visited the Group's site on Spanish Town Road last Wednesday. Others,…

Rotary receives books from JAMAC

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"Rotary received books from the Jamaica American Medical Assistance Committee [JAMAC]: Rotary President Keble Williams and JAMAC Member Herman Spoerri discuss the supplementary reading material which will be distributed throughout Jamaica by the…

A flock of black-neck stilts in the Palisadoes

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"A flock of black-necked stilts (Himantopus Mexicanus) photographed in the Palisadoes area. The birds, which are very good waders, are extremely graceful in flight with the neck only slightly extended and the legs shifting in rudderlike manner as the…

Country singer Johnny Cash

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"Country singer, Johnny Cash, has donated thousands of dollars over the past three years to the SOS Children's Village, at Barrett Town, near Montego Bay. Whenever he is in Montego Bay, he always takes time out to visit the village and play with the…

The printing section of the Freising workshop

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"The printing section of the Freising workshop also contracts for work done for surrounding enterprises, as for instance, in publishing forms."

Tourism and Foreign Trade Minister P.J Patterson

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"Tourism and Foreign Trade Minister P.J. Patterson examines ceramics made by Miss Jean Taylor (left), of Studio Potters Ltd., one of the factories in the JIDC's small industries complex on Marcus Garvey Drive, which was opened recently. At right is…

Jamaican-manufactured tanks at Kaiser

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"Jamaican-manufactured tanks to collect dust particles generated in the refining of Jamaican bauxite are now being installed at Kaiser Aluminum and Chemical Corporation's Gramercy, Louisiana, alumina refining plant. The units, part of an $8 million…