“ZOOT-SUIT” CLASHES.
MEXICO CITY, June 26. Four hundred Mexican national university students demonstrated for two hours against the United States as a protest against Los Angeles “zoot-suit clashes Students booed Ezequiel Padilla, Ambassador to Washington, and began to march to the United States Embassy, but the police barred the appraches. The students hissed stores with American signs, applauded German signs and jeered at Americans. Anti-Padilla groups are stated to have played on the feeling of the ■students, ‘ but only 400 of 15,000 responded..
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 63, Issue 220, 28 June 1943, Page 4
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