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Sugar Beet Wage Hearing in San Benito Draws Protests
A USDA hearing at the San Benito Community Building sparked heated exchanges with migrant beet workers and critics over notice and scope. Witness Sotero Zavala urged specific wage rates while officials maintained the session only addressed 1972 sugar beet wages.
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