tons of gas bombs and incendiary grenades on the freedom fighters. The only things the United States government showed any interest in protecting were the antireligious dictators and American oil, mineral, and banking interests. Efforts to take the story of the plight of Mexico to the American press were effectively blocked by a censorship of silence. When a famous international reporter went to Mexico and wrote an authentic account of the events taking place, no large North American newspaper would print it. The New York Daily wanted the story, but the millionaire owner forbid the editor to touch it. By this time (1928), the Money Barons in New York had purchased control of the major newspapers in the United States and Mr. McCullagh had to go to England to find a publisher. Although the Socialist rulers of Mexico spent millions of dollars on propaganda in U. S. newspapers, the truth did eventually begin to filter through. Much of the credit for the circumventing of the censorship was due to the efforts of the Knights of Columbus. As a result, protests from across America began to flow into Congress, the Senate, and the State Department. This resulted in a resolution of Congress (the Borah Resolution) calling for a Congressional investigation into the matter. Resolutions were also passed by six state legislatures supporting the Borah Resolution. Protestant, Catholic, and Jewish leaders also supported it. into matter. 115 Babylon's War Against God