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...from 27 to 35 rubles a month to 50 to 60 rubles a month; instead it has only recently been raised to 40 to 45 rubles a month ($44.40 to $50). Most serious for the Soviets, for whom cramped accommodation (less than 8 sq. meters of living space per capita is the urban average) and lack of privacy are the greatest physical hardships, is the fact that the seven-year plan's target for urban residential construction (650 to 660 million sq. meters) will be underfulfilled by at least...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 26, 1965 | 11/26/1965 | See Source »

...cotton) earned $50 million, 23% more than 1963, and this year may rise another 10%. Some $27 million in Alianza aid has gone into agricultural, educational and communications projects, helped push 1,200 miles of paved roads into the rich but unexploited interior. Though the country's per capita G.N.P. is still one of the lowest in the hemisphere, it is expected to top last year's $146 by 8%, and keep on improving...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Alianza: Three on the Go | 11/26/1965 | See Source »

With only 2,800 bank branches (one for every 11,000 inhabitants), Spain lags behind most of Western Europe. The annual income of only $490 per capita has created little need for bank accounts. As Spain prospers, however, real income is expected to increase at least 50% in the next decade. The growth prospects have already attracted several American banks into joint ventures with Spanish banks. First National City Bank and Bank of America, for example, have set up respective fifty-fifty arrangements with the Banco de Vizcaya and the Banco de Santander...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spain: Money for Manana | 11/26/1965 | See Source »

...restricted suffrage, balanced budgets, and regressive taxation. Ever since the Constitution of 1901-1902 barred more than half the electorate from the polls, the Machine has had little trouble winning most Virginia elections. Its gentleman-politicians have governed honestly, efficiently, and as little as possible. Virginia's per capita expenditures on education, for example, have consistently ranked slightly above Mississippi...

Author: By Michael D. Barone, | Title: Harry Byrd's Virginia | 11/16/1965 | See Source »

...death rate was 19.3 per 1,000, as against 11 per 1,000 in the continental U.S. Malaria and tuberculosis were rampant, along with the so-called tropical diseases caused by intestinal parasites. The island's annual health budget came to only $1.3 million-a mere 80? per capita...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Laurels: Up by the Bootstraps | 10/29/1965 | See Source »

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