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...make up to $50 a day picking apples. Wilbert Hutchinson, 28, a truck farmer back home, says he comes to New England "just to have a nice time. I like to watch Wonder Woman." And for Clinton Duncan, 38, who has a wife and seven children home in Kingston, "It's just good to leave your country every now and then...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: A Doubly Difficult Apple to Pluck | 11/7/1977 | See Source »

...meeting in Kingston, Jamaica with a group of Peace Corps workers, reported Prendergast, "young men and women swarmed around Young as if he were a new Bobby Kennedy." Sounding one of his favorite themes, he urged his audiences to work for nonviolent solutions to racial problems: "Our African policy has grown out of sensitivity to the problems of blacks in the U.S. Blacks and whites in the South used to fight each other and both stayed poor. When we stopped, we got a Southern white President and a black ambassador...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LATIN AMERICA: Spreading the Carter Gospel | 8/22/1977 | See Source »

Rosalynn also showed her concern for Jamaica's problems by making an emotional visit to two social service centers in a Kingston slum. Crowds lined the narrow streets as she walked three blocks from one center to the other, and an eleven-year-old girl broke through the guards, hugged her and traipsed along with the President's wife beneath the tropical...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DIPLOMACY: The President's Closest Emissary | 6/13/1977 | See Source »

...First Lady will leave from Brunswick, Ga., aboard an Air Force Boeing 707 appropriately dubbed "Executive First Family," which translates into the radio call sign "Executive One Foxtrot." Her first stop: Kingston, Jamaica, where U.S. diplomats hope she can somehow allay Jamaican Prime Minister Michael Manley's suspicions of a CIA plot to "destabilize" his regime...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: La Se | 6/6/1977 | See Source »

Died. Alexander Semmler, 76, composer, pianist and conductor for the Columbia Broadcasting System; of a heart attack; in Kingston, N.Y. Semmler composed romantic music for the concert hall, as well as for hundreds of radio and television shows. As a pianist, he was best known for his radio broadcasts of Beethoven and Chopin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, May 9, 1977 | 5/9/1977 | See Source »

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