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Show I MEXICAN REFORM I PR06RMflB 1 V E H I . Political Refugees Merc Have Plan to Put Nation on Its : Feet Again WASHINHTi ,V, Nov. 2 0. I N" Hip' Assoc In ltd Praia.) An analysis f. H Mr-vico'? problorns with ;i program for; their solution presented cfPn M letter to the M -lean people i B t ulatod In n sicnril ) morri- B iprs of a irroup of political refugees in I'nit.Ml H j They nro Manuel Cal ro, minister B for foreign affairs, and later ambassa- Hflflji ilor to the United States under Ma- BflflJ ilero; Francisco R. Carbajul, former1 BBf president ad" Interim following Vlcto-BBBJ Vlcto-BBBJ Huerla: Juan H. Castelazo, BBBJ batiksr and former senator; ToribiO HJ iEsqulbel ObreRon. minister of finance . BBBA in Hurrta's cabinet: Jesus Flo'res N'.i- BBBA ! icon, minister of the interim- in Ma-I Ma-I HBBA n)"i senator; Rafael Martlnes Carlllo BBBA 'former scnnlor; MisruH KuM is. t'nrinrr BBBB J general in t'ne federal army; .mil Jnrso HflflB j 3ra Eslnnol. minister of ffliiratlon In BBBB l t-abinpts of P.orfirlo Diaz and Vlcto- B A I HA Vt XN'T FTrrTIO. BBP Fifteen major problems. Including BBBJ ! the land and labor Questions, Interna-1 BBBBJ TJionnl relations, education am) the fl- BBBB Sanclal rehabilitation of the coun BBBJ ft re outlined. BBBflj : "As a means for making real de- BBBB nocraoy effective In Mexico," the let- BBBB i Xtv advocates limiting of the ballot, BBBB I jjpder.il and state, to Mexican citizens; BBBB! ot under 21 years old who ran read BBBB' and write the Spanish B& hav. means livelihood BBBBJ would bar ho great mass of 111 BBBBJ Indians, except in municipal elections BBBBJ -until they had been given an oppor- BBBBJ) ! rjunitv to learn to read and write BBBBJ Spanish. provision i mrule BBBBJ Inder the heading eduactlon. BBBBJ In- the (treat- BBBBJ est menace to the country, the letter BBBBl asserting that sixty thousand grad-- BBBBJ schools should be established by gov- BBBBJ Jfrnment assistance. Th- Carranza pol- BBBBJ -h y of limiting Initiative In, BBBBJ Education Is condemned. frikydshii BL A frank and BBBBJ Bolipy Is urged, particularly toward BBBBJ ihr T'nlted States. Treaties with the I BBBBJ A"nltd States to settle all boundary BBBBJ disputes, facilitate trade and unify hh annway ennm-cuon are t ! imme- BBBBJ dlateiy necessary. The letter ug- BBBBJ ,Tjests njso the establishment of a mixed 1 BBBBJ lalms commission to take up Interna - BBBBJ -(tonal claims and contends that Mexl- BBBBJ nns as well as foreigners be BBBBJ Sslmbursed for losses H "0 property. BBBJ fj The Carranxa constitutional doctrine BBBBJ Relating to land BBBBJ UJwhoIly unrealizable" because of the BBBBJ need of foreign capital for develop- BBBBJ -Jiient. The right nf workmen to BBBBJ an.i collective bargaining are Indorsed BBBBJ But the rieht of employers also BBBBJ Recognised to close their shop. BBBBJ Bpi in violation of labor BBBBJ V eight hour law is approved in prln- BBpB 1 i L MI A'If M I'l ;i II!'! BBBBBJ .- The Mexican public debt as set forth BBBBJB 1n this document exclusive of claims, HI -restoration of rolling stuck and prop- . BBBBB pities sei7.ed from foreigners and BBBBVl fives, is estimated to hi 00! BBBBJU pesos. This must be the signer j BBBBJ say, and the potential resources of tho Blr BBBBJ equal to the task. in the BBBJ Struetlnn of i h.- the BBBBJ "in vs. foreign BBBBJ Slspensable and every uncouragement BBBJ Siould be given for Investment through BBBJ private channels and not through gov- BBBJ ern merit connections BBBBJ 5 In this connection also the Carran-j BBBJ policy toward foreigners and tor- Ji iltal ii lenim d as Inspii . BBBJ hostility to evcrythlns foreign." |