Field Coverage

UNKRA's Help to Korea

1 January 1955

Korean girls operating British-built textile machinery imported by the UN Korean Reconstruction Agency as part of its programme of rehabilitating South Korea's cotton industry. Under this programme, UNKRA is importing 55,400 cotton textile spindles in order to increase the country's supply of cotton cloth. The plants receiving this equipment, among the Keumsung Spinning Company at Anyang lectured here, are producing 6,000,000 yards of cloth each month. [No exact date]

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