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The new lifeguard lookout at Boston Beach

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"The new lifeguard lookout at Boston Beach, one of the features of Herbie's landscape design."

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."

Mrs. Beverley Manley receiving books for children at Jamaica House

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"Receiving books for children: Mrs. Beverley Manley [3rd left] looking at a 16-page book of children's poetry, 'Through a Child's Eye'. The book was one of a collection presented to her at Jamaica House yesterday [March 19] by Mrs. Pat Persaud…

Raymond Wiggins receives a cheque

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"Raymond Wiggins of the 26th Jamaica Company receives a cheque for $600 from Maurice Clarke, Managing Director's Assistant of NCB. Others in the photo from left are A. Eldemire, K. Morgan [secretary of the Training Committee], Miss Letna Allen, of…

Sewing in progress

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Employees sewing at their stations at a factory in Above Rocks, St. Catherine.

Charles Hyatt

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Candid shot of actor, Charles Hyatt.

Handicapped at work - audiotypist Herbie Honnigan

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"Handicapped at work: Audiotypist Herbie Honnigan [left] who works with the Caribbean Institute on Mental Retardation, finds his blindness no obstacle to earning a living."

Extending the shoreline in Belmont, Westmoreland

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"Extending the shoreline: this area of shoreline in Belmont, Westmoreland, has been dumped with marl by the Ministry of Works, in an effort to preserve the Belmont Beach and prevent damage to the roads along the coastline. The next stage in the…

Belgians officials visit Jamaica

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"Minister of Public Utilities and Transport, Hon. Alva Ross (right) enjoys a joke with Belgian officials who visited him at the Ministry last Friday, (May 15). The occasion was a visit by Prince Felix de Bar, (3rd left) of Societe General Company,…

Alternative Energy - Biogas plant on the farm at the Mona rehabilitation institute

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"Alternative energy: A biogas plant situated on the farm at the Mona Rehabilitation Institute. The plant, recently completed and put into the operation, was constructed by the Scientific Research Council, funded by the European Economic Commission…