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...interview with a CRIMSON reporter yesterday afternoon T. N. Carver, Professor of Political Economy in the University, briefly outlined the reasons for the United States taking steps to arbitrate with Mexico its controversy over the alien property laws...
...statement just issued, a group of 101 professors of 43 colleges and universities, and one representative of the World Peace Foundation, urged the United States to arbitrate its controversy with Mexico over the Mexican alien land and oil laws. T. N. Carver, C. H. Haring '07, Professor of Latin American History at the University, C. H. Haskins '07 Professor of History and Political Science and F. W. Taussig '70, Professor of Economics, were the petitioners from Harvard University...
...This dispute threatens the friendly relations which should continue to exist between the two neighboring peoples. President Calles has already stated unofficially that Mexico is willing to submit certain aspects of the Mexican-American controversy over the alien land and oil laws to the permanent court of arbitration at The Hague. Such a course would be clearly in accord with the treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo and of the convention of The Hague. It is compatible with the nature of the difference, since at the root of the difficulty lies a clearly justiciable question--that of the infringement of the property...
Then arguments of the 101 college professors who have signed a statement in favour of immediate arbitration with Mexico on the question of alien land rights are very much to the point. These men feel that immediate action is necessary before the issue "becomes one of national pride and sentiment", and before "feeling may be aroused which will make impossible the judicial settlement now possible." Professorial arguments may not have been of much influence in United States foreign politics, but at least they cannot be regarded as emanating from men who are uninformed...
...Ward '30 at right forward and H. L. Waterman, rangy center, will be expected to carry the attack into alien territory. Ward possesses speed and accuracy, and has shown up well in previous games. D. W. LaRue has starred at the right guard position...