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Wednesday, December 19, 2007

1978: RIGHT ON, MAURY!

MAURY WAS ONE OF MY FAVORITE COLUMNIST WHEN HE WAS WRITING FOR THE LATE, GREAT "MERCER MESSENGER (AND HAMILTON LIFE). MAURY'S INSIGHTS ON THE "SPANISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE" FARCE WAS WRITTEN ABOUT 30 YEARS AGO AS SEEN IN THE COLUMN ABOVE. AS I GO THROUGH THE PAGES OF LOCAL NEWSPAPERS DATING BACK TO THE INFLUX OF IMMIGRANTS IN THE EARLY 20TH CENTURY, I FOUND THAT THOSE FOLKS WENT TO NIGHT SCHOOL TO LEARN THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE. HERE HERE!

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