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This will soon be a scene of the past. The many cars, minibuses, motorcycles, handcarts and pedestrians that add to the daily congestion on North Street between the Kingston Public and Jubilee hospitals will no longer do so following a decision of…

"Debate: It was time for a break during yesterday's session of the annual Methodist Synod of the Jamaica District when our photographer caught this group debating Synod business. Members of the five-man group from left are lay representative Percel…

"Several prominent women of the Jamaica Federation of Women worshipped yesterday at the Scots Kirk at Duke Street. Lustily singing are (from left to right) Mrs. E.L. Parkinson, Mrs. Hyacinth McPherson, Lady Campbell, Lady Allan, and Mrs. Glasspole,…

"Go go dancing is a favourite with not only Jamaicans as the photograph above taken at Splendour Heights recently shows foreigners enjoying every bit of this dance by one of the many dancers employed to this club."

"Busta and the beauties: Fourteen of the finalists in the Miss Jamaica Contest who visited the Rt. Excellent Sir Alexander Bustamante at his Irish Town residence Thursday are seen here with the National Hero and Lady Bustamante. It was one of the…

"The new Miss Clarendon, Sharon Oliver, smiles in almost total satisfaction after she topped six other contestants at the Balcony Hill Hotel in May Pen on Saturday night. At left is first place runner-up, Fern McDonald and at right is Joan…

"A smiling Miss Westmoreland, Elizabeth Swaby, is probably wondering what awaits her in the National Contest in two weeks."

"Miss Classic Promotions; Sharon King, 19 years; vital statistics 32-24-37, Weight 115 lbs; height 5 ft. 3 ins; Occupation: student; Ambition: To become a Fashion Designer; Hobbies: Singing, dancing, badminton. Reasons for entering: "For the fun,…

"The 16 beauty contestants in the 19764 Miss Jamaica Contest were allotted their sponsors in the smoke-filled gold draped Sheraton Ballroom on Saturday night.
Ammars Ltd., is sponsoring "Miss Trelawny - Adrianne Wakeland; Bata Shoe Company; Miss…

"Teachers, parents, students and friends blend their voices in song at the Vaz Preparatory School Thanksgiving Service on Friday night. The service was the first of two events celebrating the school's 25th anniversary. A dinner in honour of founder…