First Clash With Mexico Deepens War Tensions
Washington and Mexico tense as General Carranza weighs a U S warning after protests and consulate stoning. Secretary Lansing telegraphs Wilson’s demand to withdraw troops with grave consequences if hostilities continue. US readies swift offensive defenses while Mexican towns move people southward and merchants shift goods inland.
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Foreign Office
Rowe
Commission of Engineers
Carranza
United States
Washington
Mexico
Sercetary Lansing
Wilson
Mexico City
Eliseo Arredooda
General Carranza
Arelpy
el Paso
Texas
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