Hispanics view slow progress on Reagan Hispanic appointments
Latino leaders say Reagan promised five subCabinet posts after meeting with him but has named only one Michael Cardenas head of the Small Business Administration. They fear Latinos will have little influence while budget cuts threaten minorities and mass transit and housing programs.
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Miami merchants warn Latin trade drop hurts tourism spend
Miami merchants report crime and Latin American political unrest along with tight money dampening Latin tourist purchases. Argentine seller Mauricio Rizikow calls for rent worries as shoppers fade, while Downtown Miami and Flagler Street stores report sales slumps of 20 to 80 percent. Some Latin shoppers seek bargains in Orlando as Disney World attracts travelers.
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