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THE CHINA MAIL WEDNESDAY, MARCH 12, 1947..
PRESIDENT'S ESCAPE
Written
FROM ASSASSINATION In Wrong
(By Spencer Davis)
Manila, Mar, 112 Shocked by an assassination attempt against Pre- sident Manuel Roxas, Filipinos went to the polls today to vote on the controversial con- stitutional amendment granting parity fequal- ity) of business opportunity to Americans while military police guards the electoral pre- cincts. The unsuccessful attempt of a 50-year-old Quiapo barber to kill President Roxas with a hand grenade was thwarted last night by high' pub- lic officials surrounding the President at the completion of his last campaign speech in the crowded Plaza Miranda in the centre of Manila's populous Quiapo district.
The grenade which exploded Manila's police force during the in the back of a Malacanan election as the terrorism Hared, press photographer, injuring fim and Culonel Jose Tando, Thief of the Malacanan guards and five others with flying fragments was hurled by Jullo Guillen Cuerpo.
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SS "Geneza Gordon" tion was originally writ-38 "Marine Lynx" ten in English and then
SB "Marine Lynx" .... SS "President McKinley" (S., Direct)
noted, Unevar quated, Belgium translated into Japanese, The paper said "The matter 470.540.40, Byrk, may seem of little importance 19.80, 10:20 Bwin Bunk Notes Mint the moment but many years
47.20, 17.04, Netherlands West
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policerid 41 Ply 1.5. and military said today Guillen confessed many From macket catea: Judin 17.95, 1son,
the assassination plof. Australia -128.45, 126.49, New Tratam In Bilibid prison. Guillen talls
auto.14687, 126.no, Bauth Afrim demonstrated early this morn-le originally bought an
atie jilstol but this was stolen 100.50. i 12. 130 he sat beside
7.T.20. Bluza pore ing how
fromhla hune before he could about poited palm
10 yarda te it.
2/444, Hongkong 12-15/16, Philippines N.10. 1.35, Banions C919; from the platform where Roxas, Later he obtained fw. Jan Brig-Genera Carlon Romulo, grenades from a yet uncilablished-1/16, Shanghai umpte
Spechi A/C ratea: tổnsa 26-19, 2016. 1.Apex 108.62, 170.32, Valparaiso 140,695 numbers of Roxas's immediate source.
According Lu the police he 108.440. Turkey * TEZA, DE, 1109.6%. family and high administration ofclits elustered at the con-amed the attack on the Pre-Uruguay 7.25, 1.20,
sident at Lucena turkrut last Central American A/C rulest Mealen clusion. speech.
Guillen told interviewers be The police trok Guillen to the. hid the grenade in a bag of scene of the attack in the Plaza Mirando for reenactment of the peanuts,
crime and Jury brought him to Malacanan palace to. confrent President Roxas.
of the President's weekend but later decided til 19.45, 19.03, Begola 7.00, 708,--Reuter,
"When I had almost finished eating. the peanuts" he said decided to throw the prequali Unfortunately, the aim was unt 8 accurate.”
would
he successful.
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later Japanese reactionaries, hopeful of ridding the country of the democratic provisions 19 the constitution, are likely to stres that the document was imposed on the Japanese people. They probably will condemn such sections of the constitu- tion as its Bill of Rights on the ground it was written by for- SS "Marine Adder" eign conqueroru and not by patriotic Japanese,
"In this odd situation Ameri- about Japan's can optimiam future must be based on the beller the democratic elements will grow strong enough before the end of occupation so that the revision of the constitution will be for the better rather than for the worse.” —United Press.
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In tagalog longue Guden
Guben rejlied he fell the Prove deelured he was not a Hakba
for the hap (armed peasant). Coroz-thient was responsible
jenuntry'e ecount a beenuse of moda Ko Po Lane, ovaning "his failures to carry ut pest pro- a the way 1 1ke to be."
Day to Day Lamon" 12 Short Morg Waterworks 10% Arncla Capp Secret police who are invert- He said he was rớt vorry und * Bank kills, 1. Months 17:02. 4 anslation Corporation dy. Baldwb renting-Xiullon......– doctavud, he savanady_tavaquinzil-e-got-the Mostre TAE USmotive. Ba
allinted with the feftist agrarian opportunity, No 400nection' has Manths 1 to 374, at Mondhat 2872 reformy government.
been establkbed between Gullien | Treasury Bills, 9 Months 1. do 17.35 a In an address before Cuges jand any Philippine Opposition | Monthi ja to 17 15-Botiz last January, President Roxas de- (group. |clared that from documesits cap- The nssadnution attempt it Luvert in the headquarters or fee. is believed would have some c-whelming adoption with the poss rorist
nster (vet in Manila whacks by traditionrible exception of Batonges pro- organizations "we tained that plots were laid to votes anti-administration and was vince, alronghold of Jose P. Laurel, 65, Greymomol 325, Home murder prominent ritizens and expeted to yield the Largest President of the x-entle second take Mining 15%. International ter leaders of the government includ- number of upp:sing votes to the Philippine republic under the wester 1,, Peteroniksmul Paper 41, 15s ing the president.""
parity amendment.”
Japanese cccupation.
Ternational Tel & Teľ 149, Julian, Mans Lod night's
Whether repercassions grenade Inciden,
Laurd has staniped strenuous-√ vite 127%. Kemateente Cuter 15%. however, was the first overt al--wenade would put Manilo in the ly for the defeat of the measure Mantrolery Want 371. National pro-purity volan remained to be which accords Americans tempt on his life.
Allen 2014, National Lea 30% the
Now Secretary of the interior Jose] seen.
right to
York Central $89. Packard Mutora 652, exploit Philippine Zulueta ordered
available! Elsewhere in the Philippines tural resources and operate public an American Airways: 123). Pranyl- military 11:lice 1. suplement purity seemed!
assured of over-utilities until 1047 on the basi
vanke #2 Ballo Corporatius V. Real 8% 1% Repolter Mort 24, Reynolds of equality with Filippines.
Todaro 1974. Belenley 41%, 20% R Mr. Roxus, in three months of 5. Bell Oll 35" Sherry Viemein ouring from one end of the 15-F, Southern
P. Standard Innes
to the ather, hus made ! Bronte mare,"kindani nie ut valitses more than 50 major speeches and Stambol of Nr. 4315 Bakinder hundreds of short talks urging Union Bay 3, Thales Corb the adoption of the measure as the ecunomle salvation of the country.
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