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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Money raised in the drive will be used to build dormitories and recreational facilities, and to supply special funds for research, library, and scholarships for Law School students...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Law School Drive Gets Large Boost | 5/7/1949 | See Source »

...Marin, once a Socialist, knows now that government-spending alone will not solve Puerto Rico's problem. If the island is to build a sound economy, and to live without the crutch of federal handouts, it needs private industry and old-fashioned capitalist help. Says Muñoz: "I am out to increase production by any possible means-private, public, or mixed, as the case may be." To describe his government's part in industrial development, he coined his own neatly tailored phrase: "venture government." As Muñoz sees the problem: "Somebody's got to take...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Man of the People | 5/2/1949 | See Source »

...developed in the next two years will provide 8,000 to 10,000 homes. One of the world's biggest private housing projects is under way in the San Juan suburb of Puerto Nuevo, where the Long Construction Co. has finished 3,450 small houses and plans to build 1,400 more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Man of the People | 5/2/1949 | See Source »

...Luis is sure that the only fundamental cure for his island's troubles is more plants, more jobs and more goods at home. If Puerto Rico can build up industry, and get on top in her battle of production, then a growing population will be an asset instead of a liability. For Muñoz and his people the slogan is still: "Jalda Arriba...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Man of the People | 5/2/1949 | See Source »

Seventeen New England colleges sent delegates to PBH's all-day session to help build up the volume of college volunteer work. After the sessions the majority of these schools signified their intent to expand their number of social service workers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Local Colleges May Increase Social Service | 5/2/1949 | See Source »

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