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Pledging his regime to "realization of the country's paramount interests," Abboud dragged the country out of economic chaos. He brought in massive industrial capital, pushed ahead with ambitious hydroelectric projects, doubled the Sudan's rich cotton lands by expanding the vast, British-built Gezira irrigation complex...
Peralta turned to the country's businessmen, asked them what to do, and took their advice. He promoted new trade agreements with his neighbors, offered low-cost credit to farmers, expanded cotton production on Guatemala's rich Pacific slope. "That land is so rich in nitrogen," says one cotton grower, "that you could sack it and sell it for fertilizer." This year's income from Guatemala's major crops-coffee, cotton and bananas-should reach $134 million, 35% more than...
When Richard Cotton '65, president of the CRIMSON, charged that the "existence of the country is threatened from inside" by Goldwater's candidacy, the anti-Johnson contingent began to chant "We Want Barry." Cotton replied "there used to be 30 Goldwater supporters in Massachusetts, but now they are down to 20. I'm glad to see they're here for their state convention...
Mark DeWolfe Howe '28, professor of Law, Canon James P. Breeden of the Massachusetts Freedom Movement, Joseph Salerno, international vice-president of the Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America, and Richard Cotton '65, president of the CRIMSON, will address the group at the Common...
Also speaking are Joseph Salorno, international vice-president of the Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America, and Richard Cotton '65, president of the CRIMSON...