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Lockhart, Tex. la colonia celebró el 5 de mayo
Article about the Cinco de mayo celebration in Lockhart Texas. It included speeches by representatives from various organizations, including LULAC, Campamento Ignacio Zaragoza [Camp Ignacio Zaragoza], Círculo Olivo [Olive Tree Circle], Sociedad Hispano-americana [Hispanic American Society], Logia Simbólica Azteca [Symbolic Aztec Lodge], Sociedad Funeraria Azteca [Aztec Funerary Society], Club Deportivo Azteca [Aztec Sports Club], Club Violetas [Violets Club], Club Gardenia, and others -
Long walk provided Chicanos giant step
News clipping from The Post detailing the contributions James L. Novarro made to advance Mexican American civil rights in Texas. Novarro played the role of a leader during "La Marcha," a protest march from Rio Grande City to Austin, Texas in which thousands supported the striking farm workers in their struggle to secure a higher minimum wage.Tags La Marcha (1966) -
Los "LULAC" de Del Río están listos para la campaña
Article announcing that the LULAC baseball team is ready to play. Team manager, Rodolfo H. Gutiérrez, invites interesed teams to contact him. -
Los abejones (zanganos)
A two-page fable originally composed in Spanish. -
Los abejones (zanganos) (The Drones)
An English translation of a two-page fable originally composed in Spanish. Translated by Neil J. Devereaux. -
Los campesinos japoneses y la guerra
Artículo que narra las dificultades y penurias que experimentan los campesinos japoneses y sus familias como consecuencia del "negocio de la guerra" que solo es rentable para "las castas militares y los negociantes fascistas". -
Los esposos Perales van a Managua, Nicaragua
Article announcing that Alonso S. Perales and his wife [Marta Pérez de Perales] will visit Managua, Nicaragua. Perales, commissioned by the US government as Consul to Nicaragua to serve in the American Electoral Mission, will observe the presidential and congressional elections. Before the trip, a banquet was held to honor Perales at the Carta Blanca restaurant. The article includes a transcript of his speech. -
Los funerales del Sr. Urquidi serán el martes próximo. Está enferma de influenza la esposa de Antonio I. Villarreal
Artículo con varias notas sobre la epidemia. Se posponen los funerales del Sr. Francisco Urquidi debido a que el cementerio está lleno de cadáveres a causa de la epidemia y no hay suficiente personal. También se reporta que está enferma de influenza la esposa de Antonio I. Villarreal. Se da un resumen de la epidemia en México. -
Los libros
A one-page cuadro originally composed in Spanish. [NOTE: Gonzalez employed a literary technique referred to as a 'cuadro,' derived approximately from 'cuadros de costumbres,' a genre of literature used by Spanish writers in the 16th and 17th Centuries to "depict everyday manners and customs of a particular or provincial milieu."] -
Los libros (Books)
A one-page cuadro translated by Neil J. Devereaux