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Show U.S. PRESTIGE IN JEOPARDY IS REPORT WASHINGTON, Nov., 25. (UP) United States prestige in Latin America is jeopardized by the threatened collapse of the Tanca-Arica Tanca-Arica plebiscite provided by President Presi-dent Coolldge's arbitral award to settle the long standing Peruvian-Chilean Peruvian-Chilean dispute, according to diplomatic diplo-matic circles here. With the United States cruiser Denver despatched from Panama to the troubled area, Washington realized real-ized for the first time today the seriousness ser-iousness of the situation. General John J. Pershing, chairman chair-man of the plebiscitary commission at Arixa, was reported working' determinedly de-terminedly to restore amicable relations rela-tions betweeu the disputants, following fol-lowing the temporary withdrawal of Chile from the commission. i |