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... land and labor . Almost completely dependent on the produc- tion of a single export commodity , coffee , and subject ... lands . Ubico was also a friend to American businesses in Guatemala . In particular he maintained amicable relations ...
... land at any time to fulfill the needs of society at large . Although Arévalo never invoked Articles 91 and 92 , Guatemala's landed elite were alarmed at such a possible threat to private property and accused Arévalo of succumbing to ...
... land , less than 12 percent was being cultivated . In a country dedicated pri- marily to agriculture , this ... lands in excess of 223 acres . Compensation for expropriated 1 Harry S. Truman Library , President's Secretary File , Central ...
... land redistribution did not move quickly enough ; they resorted to land seizure and the occupation of large plantations . As early as 1951 — well before an agrarian reform law could be writ- ten , much less passed — the Central ...
... land in Guatemala and is second only to the Government as an employer of Guatemalan labor . 21. The important position of the United Fruit Company in their economy has long been resented by Guatemalan nationalists , regardless of the ...