The Archive · 1939

Mexico City, Dee. 3

The Mexican Supreme Court yesterday issued a three to one decision sustaining the Government's expropriation of $400.000.000 American and other foreign oil properties 21 months ago. The companies affected had avpealed to' the courts contending the action was unconstitutional—United Press, Prince Chichibu Pays to Shanghai During a recent tour of China by H.I.H. Colonel-Prince Yasuhito Chichibu, one of his first visits was to the war dead urn repository in Shanghai, where he paid his respects.

Prince Chichibu is zoon leaving the repository, with Lieut.-Gen. Seishiro Itagaki, Chief of staff of the Japanese Expeditionary Force to China and former War Minister, on the left.

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