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The Watchman And Southron
Sumter, Sumter County, South Carolina
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Mexico City's Congress meets on Nov. 20 in defiance of U.S. demands. President Huerta defends his handling of the prior Madero-influenced congress, asserting no interruption of constitutional government. Tension grips officials and foreign residents; diplomats await events.
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Mexico City, Nov. 20.-The Mexican congress meets this afternoon in direct defiance of the demands of the United States. President Huerta will transmit a message defending his course in dealing with the recent congress which was controlled by Madero followers and declares that his course has not interrupted constitutional government.
There is no doubt but that congress will endorse the dictator's course. The utmost tension prevails among Mexican government officials. Fears prevail among all foreign residents. Members of the diplomatic corps refuse to discuss the situation saying "We will await events."
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Mexico City
Event Date
Nov. 20
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congress expected to endorse huerta's course; utmost tension among officials and fears among foreign residents
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The Mexican congress meets in defiance of U.S. demands. Huerta transmits a message defending his actions against the previous Madero-controlled congress, claiming no interruption of constitutional government. Diplomatic corps awaits events.