The American Charge d'Affaires in Mexico City announced to the press that U. S. Ambassador James R. Sheffield, now on vacation at home, would return to the post. The announcement was in the nature of a warning against false hopes. Rumors had been circulating in Mexico that he might never return, and Mexico would probably have been glad since he has taken a vigorous stand for the preservation of U. S. property rights (TIME, June 22,
CABINET). When Foreign Minister Saenz received the report of Mr. Sheffield's impending return he heartily exclaimed: "Mexico will...
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