The Archive · 1938

FILIFINO REVISIONIST SENTIMENT GROWS

Congress Opinion Favouring Reconsideration of Issues

Washington, Feb. 27.

First stirrings of Congressional sentiment in favour of broad reconsideration of the political status of the Philippines were noted to-day while Filipino members of the Joint Committee investigating problems of Philippine independence awaited the report of Mr. Paul V. McNutt, U.S. High Commissioner to the Philippines, on his conference with President Roosevelt at the White House last Saturday.

Mr. McNutt indicated he would sec the Filipinos either late on Sunday or early on Monday to inform them of President Roosevelt's latest views on the Philippine—situation.—United Press,

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