Brownwood Bulletin (Brownwood, Tex.), Vol. 79, No. 51, Ed. 1 Tuesday, December 12, 1978 Page: 3 of 18
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fourth largest Spanish-speaking change during the early 1970s,
nation in the Americas. And, organizing national campaigns
within a decade. locally, and most of us are now
The country has perhaps 20 busy down at the grass roots,"
million people of Hispanic de- said Baldenegro. We still have
scent. Eight million are Mexi- no real national leaders except
can-Americans, mainly in the someone like Cesar Chavez, and
Southwest, but there are sev- he is occupied with the farm-
eral millinn Puerto Ricans, workers.”
nearly a million Cubans and Voter registration drives and
emigrants from a score of ns- issue-oriented campaigns have
tions. Also, there may be t mil- made Hispanics a major force
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sought by Wes Heald, resident hope that the request for fun-
engineer for the Texas Depart- ding would be approved by the
ment of Highways and Public government. However, he did
Transportation brief commissioners on a new
Heald met with com- program entitled the 1978 Sur-
missioners Monday at their face Transportation Assistance
meeting and said he would sub- Act which carries an unsafe
mit request for funding bridge category funding on the
under the Federal Aid Off basis of 80-20 percent with the
System Program on a 70-30 per- government paying the larger
cent basis with the government percentage.
paying 70 percent and the coun- . Heald said the program had
ty 30 percent just been aproved and details
The two bridges include the had not yet been worked out. He
Turkey Creek Bridge in Precin- said it would be several months
ct 2 and the Salt Creek Bridge in , ' ore the program could be
Precinct 3. Terms of the fun- launched
ding by the government stem In the meantime, com-
partially on the number of ac- missioners said if the first
cidents at the cite. Turkey request did not receive the
Creek Bridge has had two government stamp of approval,
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DNRD- _ Ida. California Gov. Edmund G.
Phil Pastoret Brown Jr. courts the Mexican
--vote. In 18 states, ballots are in
If you don’t believe in Spanish as well as English.
Santa Claus, how come you In Washington, five Hispanic
have the chimney cleaned congressmen make up a
every year just before "Brown Caucus,” and Presi-
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Now we know what they number of Hispanics to key jobs
did with all the drugstore There is also a national
fruitcakes left over from m-in. «— uauu
last Christmas - kept them magazine., for,Hispanics,
in the basement until THIS Nuestro, with articles printed in
yuletide Spanish and English.
In many ways, however, the
Hispanics have remained a si-
lent minority at the national
level for several reasons.
Though bound by language,
Roman Catholicism and a com-
mon respect for tradition, Lat-
ins tend to keep within national
and cultural groups.
When a Puerto Rican airman
married a Mexican woman in
Tucson, the bride’s mother
complained, “I just don’t ap-
The fellow who postulated prove of these mixed mar-
that what goes up must riages.” Said a Cuban in Chi-
come down never got his cago, with its large Mexican-
power we do same American enclave: “Yes, I feel
we uo. good when I hear Spanish, but
_____________________________ those aren’t my people. I’m a
Cuban, not a Latino.”
Even within subgroups, back-
grounds vary widely. Many
•a ft _ families have roots here pre-
Rufner disrupts courtroom
they helped to season, feel no
By MIKE COCHRAN He said he was subpoenaed by The first tape revealed a attchmentt newcomers
Associated Press Writer the defense Monday night and raspy and muddled voice and of the more than half the
HOUSTON (AP) - A roguish, told to be in court this morning, portions of it were inaudible. HisDanics here who came in
bearded former boyfriend .of , He encountered Phil Bur- Ute voice was heard to say their own lifetime, more are not
PrlscillaDavisstormedintothe leson, lawyergoutside wmhis is DMR calling...I’ll call inclined to make waves. A
courtroom whereaherhusband the courtroom and.said, Mr. back at 7 Pm- Jan. n” number have no documents and
is on trial today and created a Burleson, I thought I was on P could b denorted
minor stir among spectators your side. Why don’t you come on the spcona tane the mvs P"
before he was escorted out talk to me.” Onith seondtape,theumyh Of the more than half the
W.T. Rufner, an Arlington As Burleson walked away, teryamanishegrd tsay, thL, is Hispanics here who came in
electrician remembered by Rufner mumbled, “You fink.” nMR foithat rm ne hack later their own lifetime, many are not
many for his T-shirts and his Seated on a bench outside the OMR calling, IU caU back later inclined to make waves. A
classic duel with defense law- courtroom, he told newsmen g number have no documents and
yers in two days of testimony at “talk’s cheap...it only cost me Apparently the subsequent could be deported. Others
Cullen Davis’ murder trial in about $200 a day to come jack phone call was not made. choose to be conservative.
Amarillo, was obviously anger- with these people.” ... . . of neonie
ed at being subpoenaed by the He said his subpoena was The prosecution maintains noA--ionsnen.EUMe.a I
defense for this trial, only a smokescreen and that he the voice is not that of FBI in- hemerstanarsanmsx.re“
Shaggy haired and carrying a had nothing to add to this case, formant David McCrory, 40, nomerrsmtdesanduewr
travel case with his clothes and Meanwhile, the court, but not who a defense witness said was ansy 21 nsr.ros
boots, Rufner today wore a T- the jury, heard today the voice willing to pay $20,000 to have .amuy . . „ mg„«u“
shirt showingalikeness oihim- of the mysterious "DMR," an Davis killed. Thebitternessthathelpedun-
self and a monkey with Rufner otherwise unidentified ex- blacks is 1eas acute for His.
saying, "Is this a courtroom or tortionist who threatened to kill The calls were made last De- panics. .“Latinos were per-
a circus?” Davis. cember and followed a type- EecutediterribiV but vou have to
Bailiffs quickly escorted him The calls were made to a Fort written letter in which the au- se-utesteabistbin-istoryeto
out where he held forth for re- Worth residence shared by thor demanded $10,000 to cancel know about it » „„ Tcson
porters his dislike of Davis and Davis and his girlfriend, Karen a contract he said had been is- educator Lupe CastlUo.
Also, there are differences on
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By MORT ROSENBLUM lion illegal allena basic issues. Many Mexican- group The latest figures show whites. grouping of Hispanie organ-
A metaled Press Writer And Hispanic community Americans and Cubans want their unemployment 3 per cert Such problems as police bra- izations, met this year with the
Calle Veinticuatro, like many leaders, so far • small and dis- fully bilingual programs to the over the national average — discrimination cut theme: "Several Styles: One
Latin American sidestreets, parate group, have begun in schools so their children went even without counting illegal across the divisiona. Cultural Volce."
smells of frying bananas and earnest to work toward building forget their heritage. But otheri aliens. expressions - like music, the Unity is likely to be helped by
throbs with music Women in national political clout to match say that their children already Twenty-seven per cent of Hto- ater and art - meld different Americas mobility. The
woven shawls pause to chat the numbers, know Spanish and should panic families were earning Latin backgrounds Sports various communities are rapid-
near gaudy murals and graffiti "It could take us a generation concentrate on English. less than VJM. For non-His heros and tycoons and artists ly dissolving their traditional
condeming "imperialismo." ' to get together,” says Sal At the Mme time, there is panic families, the figure wan inspire new pride and art goals boundaries, permeating evary
The street — officially, 34th Baldenegro, a Mexican-Ameri- much to bring them together, 16,6 per cent Only 40 per cent o overlapping national back- part of the country
Street — to in San Francisco. can activist from Tucson, Aril. Statistics show Hispanics are Hispanics have finished high grounds Miami, more than half Cuban
But it is no less Latin than parts “But we are trying, and we the lowest paid, poorest housed school, compared with 48 per The National Council of La in population, has a Hispanic
of New York’s "Loisaida" - have made some real prog- and least educated ethnic cent of blacks and $7 oer cent of Raia - the Race - a loose mayor: a Puerto Rican.
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The United States to the negro, agitated loudly for
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Deason, Gene. Brownwood Bulletin (Brownwood, Tex.), Vol. 79, No. 51, Ed. 1 Tuesday, December 12, 1978, newspaper, December 12, 1978; Brownwood, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1573559/m1/3/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Brownwood Public Library.