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...Sale of Arms to Obregon...
...agreement to sell arms and ammunitioin to the Obregon Government is astounding. I am surprised that it was even considered. There is no essential difference between furnishing firearms and furnishing the men to fire the arms."- Representative Fairchild...
...Obregon," continued the newspaper, "will, if he prevails, owe his success to Washington, which cannot, therefore, but have some voice in his use thereof. The strategic position and the immense natural wealth of Mexico makes any such change of great importance to the world. But there is nothing for Britain to criticize. We feel no jealousy toward the United States in this matter...
...past week in Mexico was one of preparation by both the Obregon and the Revolutionary forces...
...most important news bearing on the war was the decision of the U. S. Government to supply President Obregon with war material to put down the Huerta rebellion. It was thought that the munitions will include from 10,000 to 15,000 Springfield rifles, as much as 10,000,000 rounds of ammunition and possibly some military aeroplanes. (See National Affairs...