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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1971

Page

5

Operation Bootstrap fuels Puerto Rico growth with 110000 new jobs

The Operation Bootstrap program in Puerto Rico surpasses a decade of expansion, lifting island Gross National Product from 750 million to 46 billion and creating 110,000 steady jobs. It also attracts mainland production for electronics and benefits from tax exemptions lasting 10 to 17 years, while labor and capital-intensive industries diversify the economy.

Leroy Pope UPI New York Puerto Rico Bootstrap Luis Munoz Marin Commonwealth Puerto Rican Economic Development Administration United Si Japan Hong Kong Fomento

Brighton social notes recount visits and local property changes

Visitors include RH Reader and relatives from Morrison Colorado and Knoxville Tennessee. Families celebrate birthdays at Ralph Smith home. Local business changes feature Mullikin Brothers taking over fertilizer plant from Dwight Robison and property transfers involving Mrs Tim Lowe and Don Statler. Rebecca Garza Garza marries Sgt Wayne Stone in Hillsboro Texas and will reside in Brighton.

Brighton RH. Reader Morrison Colo Alice Rose Kathryn Williams Gilbert’ Widmer Knoxville R.H. Reader Reader Jack Emry Manchester Don Statler Tony Meath Deidre and Leisel Keith Reighard Lloyd Reighard Rebling Ralph Smith Paul Rebling Carl Rebling Kristine Vince Shelangoski Pleasant Plain Harold Rebling Charles Neff Burlington Glen Jr Betty Mullikin Dwight Robison Rock Joe L. Garza Jr Hillsboro Tex Rebecca Salmeron Garza Wayne Leon Stone Mary Stone Eugene Stone Washington

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Development Administration R. H. Readers Mrs Tony Meuth Frigidaire Jarvis Appliance Inc South Side Square Harold & Yale Jarvis Dial Jane America
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