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...Robert J. Hernandez--defense attorney for most of the group, four chose to represent themselves- said after the arraignment that he would begin proceedings to get the charges dismissed before February 12, the date set for the trial. Calling the charge "flack and without meaning," Hernandez expressed optimism that he would succeed and claimed that the law was on the demonstrators' side...
...Idleness and disorderly conduct is a very vague charge and it is one that is under a lot of question these days," Hernandez said, adding that standing in a picket line "is not what I'd call disorderly conduct...
Urged on by leaders such as Hernandez and Chartienitz and organized by the Boston Alliance Against Registration and the Draft (BAARD), the anti-registration troop in this area has maintained a determined effort to publicize what they see as a purely political, and ultimately dangerous and immoral government policy. But the movement is burdened with a pervasive pessimism about the extent of its impact and what its members perceive as a continuing threat...
Rodoboldo Hernandez is a worker in a Jamaica Plain candle factory who emigrated from Cuba ten years ago. He can not describe his reasons for leaving his native country, saying that he just got the opportunity and left. But he says he feels great about the naturalization ceremony. "I think it's one of the best things that has happened to me. I live here." He adds that as a citizen he will have much better chances of bringing his father and mother, who still live in Cuba, here...
...eligible for citizenship resident aliens must usually live in the United States for five years and pass an examination demonstrating literacy, knowledge of simple spoken English and the rudiments of U.S. history. Hernandez describes the exam as very easy. "It's hard not to pass the test. Maybe for young people it's hard...