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...black belt," says Mayo. "I can disarm a man carrying a knife. I've developed a spiritual eye. I can feel you behind me, I can feel your vibes." Arnaldo Salinas, 18, another ghetto child, wants to be an FBI man. "There's not so many Puerto Ricans in the FBI, I think," he says, with a grin gleaming from under a straggly mustache. Carlos Lopez, another Puerto Rican, has just graduated rom Cardinal Hayes High School, where he was president of the computer club and editor of the school paper. He has just been admitted to M.I.T...
...Perhaps inspired by publicity over the operation, a suspected Puerto Rican terrorist, whose hands were mangled in an explosion, last week sued New York authorities for $1.2 million. He accused the police of confiscating his fingers as evidence, rather than taking them to a hospital for reattachment...
...group, which aids in recruiting Puerto Rican students for Harvard, has been dissatisfied with early admission results in the past, Torres said. However, this year recruiting was better and more efficient than in the past and members of the group are more satisfied with the results, he added...
...subcommittee, composed of members of the assembly, RAZA and La Organization Estudiantil Boricua, a campus Puerto Rican group, is also contacting political figures to encourage them to write letters to University deans advocating the establishment of Hispanic-oriented courses...
...subcommittee calls for the University to create at least two or three courses on Hispanic-American culture in its undergraduate curriculum and to hire Chicano and Puerto Rican scholars to teach these courses as full-time Faculty members...