WAR WITH MEXICO
UNITED STATES DETERMINED
CARRANZA REBUKED
'WAR NOT WANTED
Received this day at 8.45 a.ra. (WASHINGTON, June 20. The American note to Mexico flatly rejects Carranza’s demand for the withdrawal of American troops; it rebukes Carranza for the discourteous tone and temper of his last communication.
Anti-American feeling is at fever heat in Mexico, and all United States Consuls and citizens are leaving the country. Carranza hopes war will be avoided but it i s believed he is unable to restrain his followers.
The United States -has despatched a warship and some torpedo boats to Mexican waters, and General Funston is appealing for more troops to guard the frontier, as present forces are insufficient.
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Taihape Daily Times, Volume 8, Issue 144, 21 June 1916, Page 5
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116WAR WITH MEXICO Taihape Daily Times, Volume 8, Issue 144, 21 June 1916, Page 5
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