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This newsletter page includes a brief piece about the "Little School of the 400," a preschool program inspired by national LULAC president Felix Tejerina, that aimed to teach Mexican American children in Texas 400 basic English words, enabling them…

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June 1957 issue of "Latin American News," published in Des Moines, reports on formation of LULAC councils in Fort Madison and Des Moines.

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LULAC News Councils 306-308 newsletter, July 1959, describes the "Little School of 400" and reports on the Mexican Eagles team's progress in the Iowa Men's Softball Tournament.

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Iowa LULAC councils, labor unions, and migrant agencies marched in Des Moines to press for passage of migrant worker bills pending in the Iowa legislature. Fifteen hundred activists marched in Des Moines in March 1969. This type of collective action…

"Remembering Cook's Point"
Jim Arpy, "Remembering Cook's Point," Quad City Times, Davenport, 1974.
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