1.0Tim Stentifordhttps://mexicoplates.com/entimstentifordhttps://mexicoplates.com/en/author/timstentiford/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="nOTb2NJodl"><a href="https://mexicoplates.com/en/2026/07/07/1965-chihuahua-mystery-or-propaganda/">1965 Chihuahua. Mystery or Propaganda?</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://mexicoplates.com/en/2026/07/07/1965-chihuahua-mystery-or-propaganda/embed/#?secret=nOTb2NJodl" width="600" height="338" title="“1965 Chihuahua. Mystery or Propaganda?” — Tim Stentiford" data-secret="nOTb2NJodl" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); //# sourceURL=https://mexicoplates.com/wp-includes/js/wp-embed.min.js </script>https://mexicoplates.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Chih-1965-Pair-V2-scaled.jpg25602484This 1965 Chihuahua pair is a mystery. But does the answer to its origins somehow involve Mexico President Gustavo Diaz Ordaz and American President Lyndon Johnson? To start, the plates are thin metal with screened black stencil lettering. The odd thing is that these plates do not resemble 1965 Chihuahua plates at all, which were […]