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Manuel Martinano&#13;
Tony Costa&#13;
Oblino Medina</text>
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                <text>The audio recording for this interview can be found on the Library of Congress website at &lt;a href="https://www.loc.gov/item/afc1987042_bf_a005/"&gt;this link&lt;/a&gt;.</text>
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