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...estimated 430 properties. "You'd do the same thing yourself if you were in my place," he used to explain. Nicaragua advanced a little; e.g., more than 600 miles of all-weather roads were built to connect the Somoza properties, but it remains a poor (yearly per capita income: $245), dusty, undeveloped country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NICARAGUA: The Champ is Dead | 10/8/1956 | See Source »

...pointed out that English own virtually all the fertile land in Kenya, and that the per capita average income for Englishmen is $1,800 yearly, while that for Negroes...

Author: By George H. Watson, | Title: Africans Demand Autonomy From Colonial Powers | 10/8/1956 | See Source »

Enormous numbers of babies have been produced by college graduates of the past ten years, a survey just published by the Population Reference Bureau in Washington revealed. The number of babies per educated capita is already almost as high as that for 25 year grads...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: College Graduates Are Producing Larger Families, Survey Shows | 10/8/1956 | See Source »

...bases his argument in part on the economic status of the Southern Negro. According to him, the Negro has "no mobility in employment. Teaching is one of the few professions open to him, which is one reason why there are so many more colored teachers in the South per capita than in the North...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: What of the Negro Teacher? | 10/3/1956 | See Source »

...that Canadians earned more dollars, produced and consumed more goods and services in April, May and June than in any other quarter in history; gross national production for 1956 was headed for a record-smashing $29.5 billion-a handsome $2.8 billion above last year (and equal to a per capita rate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Hemisphere: Best Year | 10/1/1956 | See Source »

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