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Show (lerstnnrt by the Mexican o, menf. President ('alios is upscri as (lisconntng talk of possible r: ed .States military action on border or naval action off Tumi while taking a series view of dangers involved to his regime free transit of American anus to Mexican enemies. LULL OCCURS IN ARGUMENTS Nicaraguan - Mexican Policy Fight Is Calmer; "Threat" Likely WASHINGTON, Jan. IS. (UP) After a two weeks! struggle between be-tween the administration and its opponents over Nicaraguan-Mexican policy, there was a lull today with the administration refusing to retract re-tract and the opposition claiming it has . prevented further steps threatening war with Mexico. The opposition, ied by Senator Borah, is concentrating on the idea i of submitting the Mexican oil land dispute to neutral arbitration. This proposal has made no headway with the administration. But persons close to President Coolidge, such as Charles Beecher Warren, former ambassador to Mexico, urge adjudication adjudi-cation of actual oil claims by the present XTnited States-Mexican general gen-eral claims commission. The state department meanwhile is not contemplating war with Mexi-1 Mexi-1 1 . 1 unuVr ally circumstances. But in an extremity it will recall Ambassador Am-bassador Sheffield and lift the arms' embargo as desired by Mexican counter revolutionists, according to informed persons. Many believe this would lead to the overthrow of the Calles government. This alleged "threat" by the administration ad-ministration is said to be well un- |