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Rose Leon

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"Hon. Mrs. Rose Leon, Minister of Local Government and Member of Parliament for West Rural St. Andrew."

A group of children from St. Aloysius School entertain visitors at Rose Hall Inter-Continental Hotel

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"Doing their share: This group of children from St. Aloysius School do their part in helping the island's tourist trade when they entertained a group of visitors at the Rose Hall Inter-Continental Hotel - and the audience loved it. Their performance…

All Eyes Dancers from St. Aloysius School

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"All Eyes Dancers from St. Aloysius School go through their award dance movements before an intent audience at the Rose Hall Inter-Continental Hotel last Tuesday. The group is one of many who performed in the Jamaica Tourist Board's Jippi-Jappa…

Merline Reid, craft shop vendor

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"This business of craft: Minister of State for Tourism Jack Stephenson talks with a craft shop vendor Merline Reid in a resort craft shop. As the winter trade builds up, appeals are being made to all producers of craft goods and other souvenir items…

Leather work, Cornwall Beach

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"Leather instructor - Steve Egli (right) demonstrates some of the basic techniques in leatherwork to these young students. The classes, which are sponsored by the Jamaica Tourist Board, are held twice weekly - Mondays and Wednesdays - at the craft…

Jamaica Hilton

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"Tuesday December 30, was sale of works days at the Jamaica Hilton, Senior members of the Economic Opportunity Unite, headed by Mrs. I. Brown, Island Training Officer, put on a sale of handicraft collected by clubs all over the island in the main…

John Canoe Parade, Scotia Bank

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Scenes at a John Canoe concert being held at Scotia Centre in Down Town, Kingston, put on by the Jamaica Tourist Board.

Minister of Tourism Anthony Abrahams

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"Minister of Tourism Anthony Abrahams [left] offers a cordial welcome to former US hostage Bruce Laingen [second right] and his wife who were on vacation at Half Moon, Montego Bay. At extreme right is Mr. Heinz Simonitsch, managing director of the…

Americans sampling local food at a Meet The People party

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"American food writers who toured Jamaica recently sample local food at a 'Meet the People' party hosted by Dr. and Mrs. Vincent Robb. From left are: Barbara Gibbons of the United Features Syndicate; Dr. Robb; Jeanne Voltz of Woman's Day; and Anne…