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Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month, Texas Missions should also be included

By Murray Montgomery Staff Writer In the beginning, the honoring of Hispanic heritage was limited to one week. The observation was started in 1968 when President Lyndon Johnson proclaimed it to be “Hispanic Heritage Week.

Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month

By Murray Montgomery Staff Writer In the beginning, the honoring of Hispanic heritage was limited to one week. The observation was started in 1968 when President Lyndon Johnson proclaimed it to be “Hispanic Heritage Week.

Is it Mex, Tex, or Tex-Mex?

Murray Montgomery Staff Writer Back in the day when I was just a little fellow living in Austin, Texas, there wasn’t a lot of “eating out” going on in my family. My folks were born in Austin and most of them weren’t wealthy. The fact is, they were more on the poor side of the scale.