“ZOOT-SUIT” CLASHES
Mexican Students Demonstrate - I <7.30 p.m.i MEXICO CITY. June 26. Four hundred Mexican national uni--1 \ ersit.v students demonstrated for two hours against the United States as a protest against Los Angeles “zoot-suit” I clashes. Students booed Ezequicl Padilla, Ambassador to Washington, | and began to march to the United I States Embassy, hut, the police barred I the approaches. I The students hissed stores with American signs, applauded German signs and jeered at Americans. 1 Anti-Padilla groups are staled to ■ have played on the feeling of the students, but only 400 of 15,000 ; responded.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CLIII, Issue 22620, 28 June 1943, Page 5
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95“ZOOT-SUIT” CLASHES Timaru Herald, Volume CLIII, Issue 22620, 28 June 1943, Page 5
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