MEXICO: Vexful Waiting

"Just now Mexico is seeking. . . to change the nature of property ... in Mexico. . . .

"Mexico, of course, has a right to any kind of property system she wants."

The speaker, forthright, vehement, was not the President of Mexico, Plutarcho Elias Calles. He was instead the Chairman of the U. S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Senator William Edgar Borah. He was commenting on the release to the press last week of an exchange of notes between the U. S. and Mexico. He concluded: "There is a difference of...

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