L
ADY Bustamante. highly
der~nder or
wo_n', and "01""
and wIdow or Ial~ former ,.....
and National Hero SIr Alexander
died in the Tony Th ...alTe. Wing
Univenllly Hoopl'" orthe Weft lndlu yelle
afternoon. She was 97.
'Lldy S', as lIhe was rno~ affectlon.tely known.
Jwd bHn ailing In recent yeatS and was ronfIned 10
bfd. HQWe\'e'". the Sunday ~ leamtll'>lt her
passing took her ~ft'1' by ~ tIS her
moditiQOl ""'''"$tneel sud6enIy )"tSI~ .. about
,,"'-
She ..... lakm to the bospItaI and died al
appI'Oldll:lelet)' 4:40 pm.
Last nlgbt. I'rime MinoRft" Bnoee CoIo*lg Aid
Iwr ~ _ tUa:l from .. the _
mdvring
Icon (11.\.0,: " poIItI<aI ~
PlIl:rniDg 10 h« marriage 10 Sir Aln:ander.
toundIr of the 8"51 8m1n. . 1DcI<$rW n'Ide UIIiocl
(SmJ), Goldl!IG said Udy Buswname - _ •
I>etoIne In her
rigllI. MvInQ bftn III the,.....
_n
..... l.IM' . . . . . J
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,
PM says Lady B dedicated her life
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to people ofJamaica
r":=:",,,,-:::::-:--~~--' It;. ~oncnn for t!>o' poor
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She
IiIle of !be IgllI
...,....... .>net
\WeDd!be l10hlI '. t,• .....ur
10 !be I~
Addfd G ~ ~
""",,NIlIPl'daI pIaR '" llleII'
pr
"'a.
al~
.... hen
be..
Sr
r"CUt)
tI...- ~
AJundf'r',''''
a b'
fl'om 1936
1
n
, toot u:p my job wIl!l pride
B and sbe and "r t ap«Utlo~ ot
~ !be low lind ~ b«<wi4I Inwlvtd """'" wIIh
<Of ./alJWcans from all .... ;oIb of peopit' l~n wtlh pB,,",' and
~and all pobtM:al Jl"f'Suuions. 1'ftIC'I1.' she Wl'VUI,
·W,- a.... llftvly d<lene<l b~
!K'r plulna. but e art' an
unmenwly mller l'Ounll')' and
pe<>ple fur lilt Ilf' ,ha n,ed and
ItIe' COll\~ ....nll .. /ucll
lIIal lil.. "'. dedi<aled to the
or Jamalcl •
AI the llmll of her
J>USlnlI.
Lad)'Bo.tamanll'''''''honorary
t ..... ~u"'r or lhe BITU. •
p<»,loon "II,eh demonllrat""
hel' flall"d comml1mellllO tra"
un <lnIsm. lowhKh w spokt III
un<1erpald wcrkmg ('!aU and
M>"C"4IIj;MnWl
l'YW'Otution
_
Sir
Al&utHSer Iold lID bdI.zl' al' ~
~c-.lIIl"'''''·
""119 _ .... 1M wort ",..
did wlIl'I S.,. "1&Undft: _
was _
U'II' tt:JIIndfl'
IbIP
J...-a I.MIour PartY iJtPl
e - Ykl . oauIaIy•• legend
-......
OuIria
~ 11
lo~
or
"*' ..
m-.d Sengh
..-d
,fl'. Em..
IlWiI"
un....'·ertng
-eornnuu.nl I" c.rtJI{I fOl"
BUS\.lmanle ",no many
Lady
~ars..
adding Ihat Ihey did J<) when
mO'lI people would have
forpollen her
The JLP, 111 • ,Ullemem.
expreoaO dfoep MdneSo al Lady
B's P;OUlnU and ..m lIer
.u_=..
ntnb"t'on 10 the- p<>Iil\~.1
l1li
J.......,•
oeveloJ'
"Udy B
_
IIMeIftsb
In
ber~Ulll~'o
pan)'
rould "'1IY!1 rdy
!be
OD _
..,.,.....
....... . . . - 10
bir
..nm tbwe
resot>ed..
said lLP gel>ft'&I .cretary
K&I"I SUN","
'LoDg alter 11M left the public
stagoI end even dIIring her
iIInnI aile cuntlnOl:<l til bir •
lnaSlee' of tbiI' JUEWCl Labour
P.rty ..,d .... a ..torw III
ln5paallon. • he ~
'She can truly bir caJltd \he
matri.rch of III.. JLP. Her
passing !TP~Qr,. Ihe end or
The Era 10 our jIOllttc.1
~'elopmen,. WewiU miss her'
110m Cladys Lcngbrldge Ul
1912 ., Panon Reid. n....
.....1I1on In Wemno""land. Utly
B"..,~n''''''''
dnl'ribed hendf
ill twr _
1lloo ~'lOOI1"I aI
Lady lfIlsIamafll.
.. •
baby" 8\.'ftI lhouglI
_
bIJl'n Q\II of ~
"'Bdng bum " . III wedIo<k
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a ~ _
III runI
dlfII.' aile - .
.......
""""""'"
~",,"'C'HC
Ktngcton bIrf.- 9'l8"II
...n IIOfIh
on
"Iaandn', wtlo
( =..u: lbet Hi until
wnd'I .. left Ill)' bed)'.
Us! :rear. <Ill lbe ......
ItI...
het
birthdlIy
tlle
Obw,."...
pulIIistotd
"'
_
10 JlS !\;~ In ..1\lUl
thltnkt'd Cod ..... sparing he!' e
111. Illtidoe _
.
, ~
. ~
'i<ngh La..... l'Slng!l ., ~
tIIat hllmilir, wM . . h&IIma~
of Lady B', ~l'IP "Slw ...... non
, ......yed by poIIUons and 1tB
'h,- wall USlly KC.... 'ble Sh
wa. all lhinrrs tQ all pt'f$<,m<.
~
the
hungry
unempluy«l
Almo,t an my working d/ly,
h." bHn !Pt'nt m thiS .......·Itt. Lake-..ingh <.aid
In h... me-mllln:.
I...d)
<'Vt'Il "' ..... solar. ,n lirt I am IIlIl
f\111> commItted
'rad. Bu._nanle <Ie....... ibPd ,hIP rollI.
"1,"_ P~,,",e1
IS &110 a )
_ _ afIldaIo('beBfil;
d
LadyB_ u. ... o f _
"Dn= .....
po.lll
The IoIlJ II_would mar.el
Cbar1n. ...t>o
jWi
t
tr_
atlbefacttll8llbeq.-S....y
scbool ~ from MIllon
was In !be foftlrnrll. "f
lnIl
Uphe.'
t1ghnnll fur the
La~
1M
....
ttu<~ of
u.n. uadot",,!mip aDd U~<l. """"". 08ffon toQltJnQ. I" ,
poIftklaJl am.J rae I
p prime"
* deoCIIY
"'~ ~ !be
_ _ III 19fi2
_
10 l'<'fOml J.........
Maru for Lad
PfOPI~
,flUl.llk
lo'<l rn<' mtu W
....... trl'l aDd
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