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Since the '43 revolution, the National Agrarian Council has bought or expropriated an unexciting 850,000 acres to convert into model colonies for small farmers. But Perón dreams of a Greater Argentina, peopled by perhaps twice Argentina's present 14,000,000 population. He knows that freeholders are better builders and fighters than serfs. Neither worried latifundistas (great landowners) nor hopeful socialists really know how far he would...
Whatever the reason, Finland today has a degree of freedom unknown in other nations defeated by Russia. Finland's Reds and the Agrarian Party's "Greens" work together in Finland's left-of-center Government. Each of the three major parties -the Communist-dominated Democratic People's Union, the Social Democrats and the Agrarians-holds about one-quarter of the Diet's 200 seats...
...Generalissimo's old economics teacher (who was confined during the war for his criticism of the Central Government), on to Shanghai to continue the attack on "bureaucratic capitalism." Before such semi-official and private organs as the Chinese Institute of Banking Studies and the Chinese Institute of Agrarian Economics, Ma spoke of the concentration of capital in the Government and the use of public funds for private speculation in commodities and gold-a practice that makes the scandalous a routine matter in China today. Shanghai's Chinese press reported Friday that the police forbade Ma to make...
With the burgeoning Government revenue, Grau had great plans for Cuba: 500 rural schools, a trade and agricultural institute, a badly needed public beach for Habaneros, a $100,000-a-month workers' housing program. Grau also planned an agrarian bank to encourage long-term development of truck farming and cattle raising, and new roads to bring farm products to town. His reiterated basic aim: a Cuba half industrial, half agricultural...
Macrides, who is working on his Ph. D. thesis here, pointed out that the 800,000 abstainers in the election were not only of the leftist EAM, but also included members of the democratic Agrarian. Progressive, and Socialist parties...