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Re: Taco Bell-----Dinky Lives!

#190
From: Detour
Date: Tue, 24 Mar 1998 00:00
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On 21 Mar 1998 19:04:11 -0600, mpsayler@cs.utexas.edu (Matthew Sayler)
wrote:

>http://www.lulac.org/Issues/TacoBell.html
>
>                                News Release
>                                      
>              TACO Bell's Dinky is Not Offensive to Hispanics
>                                      
>                 LULAC President Asserts that the national
>              Hispanic organization has no plans for a boycott
>                                      
>   CONTACT, Cuauh�tmoc R. Figueroa, (202) 408-0060
>   
>   For Immediate Release
>   
>   WASHINGTON -- The National President of the League of United Latin
>   American Citizens, this country's largest and oldest Hispanic
>   membership organization, denied press reports that the organization
>   has called on Taco Bell to stop running commercials that feature a
>   Spanish-speaking Chihuahua named Dinky.

Gotta love that "Run with it, regardless" press
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From: Detour@REMOVE.fastlane.net (Detour)
Subject: Re: Taco Bell-----Dinky Lives!
Date: 1998/03/24
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