President Calles called upon all members of his Cabinet last week to curtail rigorously the expenses of their several departments. The State, he declared, must mobilize its every resource for the coming campaign to discipline if not extinguish the rebellious Yaqui Indians of Sonora (TIME, Sept. 27).
The President's staunch personal friend, onetime (1920-24) President Obregon, declared to newsgatherers:
"Considering the number of men the Calles Government is mobilizing and the appointment of certain generals to lead the Federals against the Indians and the modern war methods to be employed, I believe that the...
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