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Radio 4,07 Aug 1998,15 mins

Proposition 227, immigration and English

Letter from America by Alistair Cooke

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Proposition 227, to teach immigrant's children purely in English, passes in California and Alistair Cooke considers the infamous English of Polish Hollywood producer Sam Goldwyn.

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