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FORD
2
L
of Social
Sarrier,
Last week
stamps.
Ramon Garcia Santiago,
Secretary
=
an old Bootstrap hand (1n the
Planning
Hoard
an intimate in the Munoz Marin circle, told me : "The food
stamp program is the largest factor improving the position of the poor in
Puerto Rico in the past 30 years. No other program has penetrated so deep
into the poor man's house.
& aldeng on
Four hundred thousand houheholds are on the stamps, 1.8 million
of the
3 million Puerto Ricans living on the island are eligiblex
A
12
in the coming fiscal year
Puerto Rico's net income from the
be abbut $500 million, greater than the combined total of all federal
progriams on the island. Juan
Albors,
Secretary of
State (and de facto Lt. Governor), former chief of the Government Develooment
Bank (Banco Fomento) added that "we are hawing a real growth in the level
in current dollars it is growing
of total personal income;
at the rate of
15% yearly, going mostly to the poox--food stamps,
increased social security benefits, unempboyment benefits. At the same
o
production is negative, down 3 to 4% Then Albors,
Nj. 2 man in
the government added: "We are very much concerned about the growth of a
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