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"ESSAY AWARD: pauline haynes (second from left) of Glenmuir High School, May Pen, smilingly accepts the award for her prize-winning essay in the National Heroes Essay Competition for the County of Middlesex, from Mrs. Edna Manley, widow of the late…

"Jamaican expertise on the go - Putting it together: National Vehicle Corporation workers assembling another bus for JOS at NavCo's Hanover Street, Kingston plant."

"NAVCO's [National Vehicle Corporation] employees seen in the process of assembling one of the buses used by the Jamaica Omnibus Service Company. NAVCO employs some 70 people, all Jamaicans. They were trained by a leading U.K. - based bus-building…

"A NAVCO (National Vehicles Corporation) employee carries out work on a locally fabricated frame. The frames are designed with the maximum protection of passengers in mind and are well suited for rural operations. The buses also have a strengthened…

"The finished product - one of NAVCO's (National Vehicles Corporation) latest designs, the M-79. More than 50% of the raw materials that have gone into the production of this bus were produced locally by suppliers and sub-contractors to…

"Nazareth Moravian Church in Maidstone, Manchester, held a musical extravaganza early this month to raise money for its building fund. Although the day was wet and there was the inevitable power outage, members turned out in large numbers to enjoy…

"Allies Toward Tea: Nedroy Williams (left) and Robert Clarke of Jamaica Defence Force coming in for the tea break during their brilliant second wicket partnership of 180 against Nelson Oval yesterday. Williams scored 100, Clarke 98."

"Needlepoint tapestries in Jamaican designs."