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A society of Chicano bishops sends President Gerald Ford a letter protesting the deportation of the Mexican undocumented workers and the plans of bringing (180,000) Vietnamese into the U.S. Include Bishop Flores' literary work.

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A graduate student sends TR information on a rare novel published by Viola Press entitled El sol de Texas, by Conrado Espinoza.

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A professor of Spanish literature at Southwest Texas Junior College sends TR his poetry collection. Some of the poems are "Reminiscencia" and "El nacimiento de un migratorio."

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A Chicana poet dedicates a new poem to TR entitled "Tomás Rivera," dealing with the insights she received at a migrant workers symposium.

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A graduate student at UTSA sends TR her literary manuscripts for him to review. Some of the works are "Desmoronada," "Flatown, U.S.A." and "Aventura."

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A Chicano writer of Hillsboro, TX, sends TR his literary manuscripts and asks him to review them. Some of the short stories are "A Rosary for Santos," "Saturday Belong to the Palomilla" and "El maíz del señor Robeson."

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A Chicano playwright sends TR a copy of his new play entitled The Ultimate Touch, concerning the relationship of a son in a new social and cultural environment.

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A Chicano playwright of San Antonio sends TR a copy of his play entitled La llorona: An Omen of Doom, and some of his poetry for TR to read and enjoy.

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TR receives a poetry collection entitled Fuente de mí vida, from a Chicano poet from Brownsville, TX. The collection deals with philosophical and humanistic experiences in life.

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A professor of history at UCLA publishes his article, "On Culture," dealing with the many aspects of the development of culture in the Chicano/Latino community.