Congress Hears Dramatic Plea for Philippine Independence
Resident Commissioner Tsauro Gibaldon urged Congress to end long delay and grant independence to the Philippines, arguing that freedom is an American obligation and a test of the nation’s sincerity. He cited Ireland and other movements, claimed a stable Philippine government exists, and pressed the Jones Law pledge to independence upon such a government.
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Filipino Independence But No Guaranty Headlines
Chicago Tribune reports on Filipino independence as a natural aspiration of mankind, noting strong desire for complete freedom while avoiding blame toward Filipina people.
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Chicago Tribune
Argument for Philippine Independence Promoted by Homesteaders
The article argues independence by citing Philippine homesteaders who left crowded cities for Mindanao. It profiles a Filipina homesteader in Cotabato and a Cebu cab driver who built wealth in Alindanus, noting government support for Filipino immigration to Mindanao and the island’s potential as a rich, sparsely settled area.
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Virgin Territory
Philippine Islands
Pikit
Cotabato
Mindanas
P. I
Cebu
Alindanus
Mindanao
Alang
Modern Filipino image in US misrepresentation corrected
The Philippines population is 10,850,040 with 0,405,272 Christians and civilised for 806 years, possessing culture and refinement. Non Christians total 855,863 with few uncivilized, and education rises as literacy reaches 70 percent for those over ten, higher than several regions.
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United States
Philippines
Spain
Europe
Independents Seek Full Philippine Independence
Manuel Quezon urged Congress to grant complete and absolute independence for the Philippines with no continued protection if the United States chooses not to extend it. He claimed 80 percent of Filipinos would vote for independence and urged the U S to decide the form of its relationship.
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Philippines
Ford
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Philippioa Senate
United States
Manus L. Quezon
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Philippine Senate
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Quezon
State Hughes
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Obregon
Washington
State Department
Hughes
A THAT OF FAITH WITH JAPAN POLICY
The article argues against Japanese aggression and urges retaining sovereignty over the Philippines. It contends independence is premature and stresses the need for a measured path aligning with international prudence and national good faith.
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Siberian
Philippines
Far East
Independence of Philippines demands freedom for all
A column argues that Filipinos deserve absolute independence as a natural right, noting Americans have not achieved full equality either. The piece says nations should govern themselves without external coercion.
Wallace urges protection for farmers against foreign competition
Secretary Wallace argues for tariff policy that shields American agriculture from cheap imports while meeting manufacturing interests. He warns against relying on cheaper foreign goods and stresses the need to support producers to avoid long term price declines and surplus risks.
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