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Xmas morning show
"XMAS Morning Show: The audience are in the titters at the Christmas Morning Showcase put on by promoter Clancy Eccles at the Carib Theatre on Saturday. Over 2,000 patrons were treated to over three hours of lively entertainment by artistes who also…
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Xmas Morning show
"Xmas morning show: The audience are in the titters at the Christmas Morning Showcase put on by promoter Clancy Eccles at the Carib Theatre on Saturday. Over 2,000 patrons were treated to over three hours of lively entertainment by artistes who also…
Xray scanner at Norman Manley International Airport
"Air Jamaica recently installed an x-ray scanner at the Norman Manley International Airport, to help speed up operations at the security check-point. For the exclusive us of Air Jamaica passengers, the scanner will see if there are any weapons or…
Yallahs flooding
"Yallahs fording flooded during October 1974 flood rains."
Yallahs fording
"Where is the road? This is the Yallahs River in spate yesterday - a day and a half after Tuesday's torrential showers. The fording, which normally enable the scores of vehicles plying between Kingston and St. Thomas and through the Portland, is…
Yellow figured sparkle chiffon
"This yellow figured sparkle chiffon with abstract patterning is sure to be a hit."
York Pharmacy damaged by car crash
"Shopping by car? Damage to the York Pharmacy in Half-Way-Tree was put at over $2,000 Wednesday after a motorcar got out of control and crashed through the show windows.
Three people, including two schoolgirls were injured as a result, and were…
Three people, including two schoolgirls were injured as a result, and were…
York Town, Clarendon
"Clearly this is bad and something must be done about it, the quicker, the better is the consensus among Housing Minister Tony Spaulding [left] Sites and Services Director, Clive Laidley [centre] and Youth and Community Development Minister, Hugh…
York Town, Clarendon
"Better days and cleaner, healthier surroundings is the dream of this man, his and his neighbours' children who surround him by his dilapidated ramshackle hut on a 4.9 acre squatter site in York Town, Clarendon. The Housing Ministry is planning for…
York Town, Clarendon
"Everything goes in the construction of these dwellings - from rusty sheets of zinc for roofing, bamboo-lattices and flattened barrel sides -a t the York Town squatter settlements - unit for human occupation. This the Housing Ministry recognises, and…
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Women with head loads

Three peasant women carry heavy loads on their heads along a dirt road in the country.