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Archive Home > 2001 > April > 02 > Madras home to burgeoning population of Hispanics

Madras home to burgeoning population of Hispanics

By Amy Tatko / The Bulletin
April 2, 2001

MADRAS - In the beginning, they worked in the alfalfa and mint fields, spoke little or no English, and lived in cramped quarters.

Now, more and more of the Hispanic people living in the Madras area work using their skills and education, speak English fluently, and own their own homes and....

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