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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1924
Page
6
Native leaders in the Philippines blame Congress for failing to act on the Woods-Forbes report and for conditions on the islands. Governors and officials privately criticize actions as insufficient, while laws passed are viewed as designed to invite vetoes to frame a claim of tyranny.
The article prints long Filipino opinions on Wood and Harrison, the Jones law, and American policy in the Philippines. It quotes mestizo leaders, lawyers, and a prominent professor, highlighting mistrust of Washington, calls for autonomy, and opposition to frequent governor changes while urging firm U.S. backing of Wood.
Paris dispatch reports the government has charged a Nantes banker with propagating alarmist reports to about fifty clients. He allegedly warned that France faced critical conditions, Amiens was under communist control, and a railroad strike was imminent. The banker’s bank is described as not of first importance.
New York December 25 twenty nine men and women chosen by the senate of New York University to act as electors for the 1925 hall of fame nominations are announced. Public invited to submit names with a March 15 deadline. New electors include ambassadors professors and prominent figures from across the nation with a diverse feminine group and art circle representation.
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