Over the past 10 years the gross national product in Greece has risen at an annual rate of 6 percent. Per capita income has grown more than 5 percent a year. Between 1950 and 1961. agricultural output rose 73 percent and industrial production 150 percent. In 1961. Greece was still Importing more than she exported. but the $195 million trade deficit was more than covered by remittances from emigrants and the inflow of private capital and intergovernment loans. I would say here that no group has been more helpful to their loved ones left behind than our 10.000 Greek people in the city of Pittsburgh. Their leaders have also been very active In civic and community enterprises.
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