Mr. President. Homer Bigart is the New York Times reporter who just last month wrote an awarddeserving series of articles on hunger in America. Some of the articles were directly related to the hunger and malnutrition suffered by migrant farmworkers. a substantial number of whom are MexicanAmericans. It seems quite natural. therefore. that Mr. Bigart followed up his series on hunger with a long article on MexicanAmericans. "a distinctive minority. separated from the dominant culture by a great gulf of poverty and differences in language and culture." In his article. Mr. Bigart describes his travels throughout the Southwest and West and reaches a conclusion that-.