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Show MEXICO BRINGS ! liED PUZZLE EMBASSY AT WASHINGTON I S- j SUCS STATEMENT INTER- j PRETING INTENTIONS ' Words Bury Purpose; Officials Admit; Begin Intecsiva Study: State jpnrtmnnt Officials Taken j By Sm-piise I Washington --The Mexican embassy tos. -a ii new f.u '. ,-r into the whi.Ipool of the dispute, over Mexican h.nd and oil laws Thursday which leit state (ieparini'--.!t officials completely " sea as to what it portends. On its face the embassy announcement, headed "Plain Facts Concerning the Mexican Oil Laws." se; ms to wipe nut many of the points in dispute which brought American-Mexican relations to an admittedly ad-mittedly critical deadlock on application applica-tion of the new laws to American oil and mining companies in Mexico. It asserts the intention of the Mexico City government to apply its new laws and regulations, when they become effective ef-fective in January, "preferentially," so far as foreign companies are concerned, con-cerned, without confiscatory retroactive retroac-tive enforcement of provisions of the Mexican constitution nationalizing natural na-tural resources. |