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Wilson backs force to force Huerta salute at Tampico
President Wilson, citing Tampico and related Mexican indignities, presses for a salute to the American flag. The Atlantic fleet sails toward Tampico as Congressmen confer, with officials signaling potential force but awaiting congressional authorization.
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