Acute Mexican turmoil prompts U S naval protection requests
Washington reports increasing danger as two more Americans are killed in Mexico near El Oro, with Carranza territory uncertainty and a push for warship protection. Destroyers may sail to Tampico Tuxpan Vera Cruz Fronteras to provide safe haven, not to take part in the conflict. Coordination among Obregon Villa Pelaez and Diaz indicates planned revolution over months, while censorship tightens in Mexico City.
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Obregon Platform Calls for Foreign Investment Renewal
The consular report to the State Department notes that Obregon was elected president and includes his platform advocating renewal of foreign investment in Mexico. He accuses Carranza of constitutional violations and dictatorial powers, arguing the policy drives out foreign capital.
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