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Art & craft exhibition

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Young girl observing baskets and other straw items at an art and craft exhibition.

A policeman help a motorist under a sign, no right turn

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"No you don't: A policeman helps a motorist understand a sign "no right turn." Scene is the intersection of Chelsea Avenue and Half Way Tree Road, where motorists very often tend to lose their sense of direction."

Education Minister and PM Manley

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"Education Minister (Eric Bell) and the Prime Minister (Michael Manley) admire a display of batik prints at the Schools' Agricultural Exhibition. There was a wide variety of arts and craft from several schools presented at the fair."

Cornwall Regional Hospital

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"The impressive Cornwall Regional Hospital where only 300 of the 400 beds are occupied because of staff shortage."

Catching crabs

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"He brought his crab to the show - this youngster wandered off and found a crab which he excitedly brought back for the others to see. A master of the art of crab catching he explains how "to 'ole 'im.'"

Playing by the river

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"Where do the children play? SUMMER FUN: City children splash around and have fun in the Rio Grande River while on a weekend in the country. The children along with their parents were on a Discover Jamaica holiday and visited Comfort Castle in the…

Display corner at the Credit Union

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"DISPLAY CORNER: A section of the displays mounted at the Credit Union League, convention. Participating were the National Union of Co-operative Societies with umbrella, CUNA Mutual, the League, the Consumer Society and Mangers's Association."

Credit Union League Development Committee

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"PLANNING FOR THE 1980s: The Credit Union League's Development Committee shown studying plans for the development of the Movement and to improve ways of meeting members' needs."

Minister of State (Finance) Sydney Pagon

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"Help from the east: Members of a Chinese textile expert group with Minister of State (Finance) Sydney Pagon (left) after they arrived at Norman Manley Airport last night. The group is here to look at the establishment of a polyester spinning and…