The Archive · 1940

Over U.S. Election

Senor Quezon, Mr. Francis B. Sayre Rejoice Over — Roosevelt's Victory

Manila, Nov. 7.

Sr. Manuel Quezon, President of the Philippines Commonwealth, issued a statement here last night expressing his satisfaction with the re-election of President. Roosevelt, "I never had any doubts about the President's re-election," he said. "President Roosevelt has won ihe confidence of the American people. The forces of reaction and extreme Tádicalism cómbined have been impotent.

"We rejoice over the re-election f 'Mr. Roosevelt because we believe 1 his policies.' He has been our constant friend, "I look forward to the future witn great confidence knowing that Mr. Roosevelt will be in the White Hotse for another four years." rifle {natruction. (3) A number rece ing instruction in rifle firing:

"The U.S. High Commissioner to the Philippines, Mr. Francis B. Sayre. also expressed his' satisfaction with President Roosevelt's re-election.

"Now the country has spoken in no uncertain terms" he seid. "America is united in thought and action and can now turn with undivided attention to the business in hand, "We face probably the most crucial years we have ever lived through, In-defence of the great principles of Democracy and human liberties, how-ore worried just now than ever, America "knows no party ffespondent of the "News differences. out the threatened in-"Our faces are turned toward the the "occasional future. We will go forward unden g that London the leadership of our great President. confident Sand" umnatrale."—United ress.

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