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From San Marcos Record: Fireman were a dime a dozen in San Marcos Sunday at the Guadalupe Fireman's Association semi-annual meeting here. Festivities reached a climax with a Dutch lunch at Thompson's Island late Sunday.

Augustine Lucio discusses what life in San Marcos was like growing up as a Mexican migrant worker in the 1930s. He goes on to talk about his experiences in the military in WWII and the 1940s and how that inspired him to pursue an education. Mr. Lucio describes what San Marcos was like at time and its local politics and education system, especially in relation to the town's Latino community.