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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...doubt the yellow dandelions the bunnies are eating symbolize the Chinese. Let's not limit this book's racial message...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 22, 1959 | 6/22/1959 | See Source »

...Asked congressional leaders of both parties to the White House to discuss refinancing the national debt, afterwards prepared recommendations for new legislation to 1) increase the regular debt limit from $283 billion to $288 billion, and the temporary limit from $288 billion to $295 billion; 2) raise interest rates on savings bonds and long-term Treasury obligations to make them more attractive in the bond market (see BUSINESS...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Working for Our Future | 6/15/1959 | See Source »

...DEBT LIMIT boost of $7 billion will soon be requested by Treasury Department to make up for current budget deficit and lag in corporate tax receipts next fall. It will ask that $288 billion temporary debt ceiling be raised to $295 billion, but hopes budget will balance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Clock, Jun. 8, 1959 | 6/8/1959 | See Source »

...since the law also prohibits anyone from owning more than 995 acres of farm land or 3,316 acres of ranch land, many Cuban operators will suffer. Castro promised that he will reduce his own family's 2,178-acre farm to the new legal limit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CUBA: Confiscation! | 6/1/1959 | See Source »

FRAGMENTING land into small holdings clashes head on with the trend toward efficient, big-scale farming with machinery. Essential for modern grain cultivation, big-scale farming is also useful in sugar; Puerto Rico tried and let die a 500-acre limit on sugar farms. By turning his agrarian reform against bigness rather than inefficiency, Castro may well scare off all U.S. capital and thereby slow Cuba's growth toward a diversified economy. As Mexico and Puerto Rico have proved, diversification provides new jobs and takes most of the fire away from the land-reform issue. Only 55% of Mexico...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Hemisphere: THE LONG, SAD HISTORY OF LAND REFORM | 6/1/1959 | See Source »

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