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"-Theré will be’ no fair elections i in Nicaragua ander marine “Meantime: Dr. William P. ‘Cumberland’ has been made. + financial dictator of Nicaragua.. A number of concessions have ~. been granted to American capitalists, and American -bankers are negotiating loans which will total approximately ‘Twenty 7 jmillion dollars : Nicaragua i: isa profit war! ‘Another, the chief objective, in the invasion of Nicaragua, -.: is the Nicarasyan canal zone, across which is to be built'a new ”: Atlantic-Pacific canal; a new basis of operations for American imperialism. ‘The Bryan-Chamorro treaty, which contains the-canal .., " grarft'as well as other concessions to American imperialism, -. “-was: obtained from another’ dummy governmen 1916,. Be during the: previous U..S. “occupation. . This treaty infringes the rights of Honduras, Salvador. and’ : * Costa Rica and is therefore illegal. It has.been formerly..de- ": clared illegal bya special Central American court conygned to consider it. President Coolidge, in a speech. made. ag January, declared plainly that the U. S. need _-canal as. the radiating center of expandi, Atlantic and the Pacific as well as in L “The war in Nicaragua is an i It throws once more into ,U. S. activities in Haiti, Santa ee thre the military: played the role’ of uni-** might of the U. S. govd versal oppressor. ©” ‘How. far these dark ures are to continue and what + disastrous complications théy will lead to, will be determined’: : only by the resistance that can be mobilized against them. ‘ Imperialism leads’ inevitably to world war. : Imperialsm means’ rich profits to’ Wall Street, which already: planted’ $5,000,000,000, of! investments in Lati: America, :to be guaranteed. by’ Ai ‘It: means. suffering - and ‘dea' ‘peoples. "It méans suffering and death te A eri and farmers. ” General Augusto Sandino, fighting ‘bravely ‘against. the . “greatest imperialist: power in the world, lias the support of all “Latin America because it is recognized. that he is fighting against . the imperialism-that menaces all Latin America, we *\. As to the attitude of Nicaraguans there can be no “doubt: e Hf the marines were to be withdrawn today the puppet President iaz would fall immediately. : Diaz: himself admits this.