MEXICO: Diplomatic Mission

Mexico and Great Britain, both good friends of the U.S., have not spoken to each other since Britain broke off diplomatic relations in protest against Mexico's expropriation of oil properties in 1938. Last week Sir Richard Clifford Tute, onetime Chief Justice of the Bahamas, arrived in Veracruz from London on a quiet diplomatic mission.

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