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A portion of counterfeit notes
"A portion of $200,000 in counterfeit notes."
Paper, film and other materials used for the making of counterfeit money
"Paper, film and other material used for the marking of counterfeit notes."
St. Thomas beauty contest
"'All's well that ends well' could well be the moral of the St. Thomas beauty contest. It was late in getting started and some feared it might not have come off. But it did, and on Sunday night Miss St. Thomas, 19 year-old Marcia Cruz, was crowned at…
Finalists in Miss Jamaica Beauty Contest
"These sixteen: The finalists in yesterday's Kingston and St. Andrew leg of the Miss Jamaica 1974 Beauty Contest (left to right): Pauline Mataleen, Toni Heffes, Myrna Williams, Madge Holman, Dorna Brown, Yvonne Grant, Lenore Atkins, Andrea Lyon,…
Port Royal Methodist Youth Group and St. Benedicts Young Friends singing group
"Seven young people from the Port Royal Methodist Youth Group and 14 from the St. Benedicts Young Friends Singing group entertained some of the inmates, at the Bellevue Hospital yesterday. Sister Edmund Mary who accompanied St. Benedicts said the…
Municipal Christmas Tree, downtown
"This lights up my Christmas" were the words spoken by a middle aged woman observing the lighting of the municipal Christmas tree, Down Town Kingston Monday night. The ceremony which featured entertainment by the Grace Thrillers, Brownies, Girl…
Jamaica America Society's Ball at Lakemount, Stony Hill
"Doing it with style: This couple stands out from the other dancers at the Jamaica America Society's ball, at Lakemount, Stony Hill on New Year's Eve. Proceeds of this event will assist the society's charities for children."
'Drums of the West' from Hanover at Heritage Night at Jamaica House
"Rhythm wise: The old and young twist to rhythm of drums at Heritage Night at Jamaica house on Friday night. The group in action is the "Drums of the West" from Hanover and the contingent of the young and the old people throbbed to the music to the…
Tags: Dance; Dance - Jamaica; Dancers; Dancers - Jamaica
Children in dance class
"Dance and the little ones - a group of four to six year olds responding to the drums in a creative dance class under dance teacher Paulette Cousins at the Little Theatre rehearsal room."
Go Go dancer at Splendour Heights Club
"Roundup: A go-go dancer out of the Splendour Heights Club, Savanagh Plaza does her thing to slow music complete with shawl. A cozy dance scene as "de music sweet dem", is shown at centre. Right, Cynthia Schloss grooves her attentive audience."
Tags: Dance; Dance - Jamaica; Dancers; Dancers - Jamaica
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Louise Bennett

Miss Lou wearing an 18th century style dress and feathered hat. She is holding a parasol.