Word: mexico
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...French-British recognition of General Franco's Spain left only a handful of nations still recognizing the Loyalists, chief among which were Soviet Russia, China, Mexico, Cuba, the U. S. With the probable exception of the Soviet Union, they too were expected to change over promptly...
More extraordinary was the announcement of fiery Rev. Pablo Delgado, a publicity-seeking Mexican preacher and onetime Carranzista who has been holding forth in Texas border towns since he was exiled from Mexico in 1920. He said he would campaign for the Presidency of Mexico exclusively on U. S. soil. Explained Preacher Delgado: "Mexican politics are controlled by opinion in the United States." His platform: return the expropriated oil lands to their onetime U. S. and British holders...
...profession? Return to [Insurgent) Spain? What motives impel you to adopt this decision?" Officials of the Loyalist Ministry of State declared that their Government intends to see this resettlement project through to the end, even if it means paying the expenses of those refugees who choose to go to Mexico or South America...
Came a day in late 1930 when Charlie Bob could not be found. He had kited for Mexico. In Manhattan the Attorney General's office, following up complaints from stockholders who had lost some six millions, had decided that Metal & Mining had falsified its earnings reports and its list of investments...
...spring, however, when Lawrence begged them to go to Mexico with him, they made excuses. Despite their undying friendship, they concluded "we had had about enough of a good thing...