Session #72 · 1931–33

Speech #720135820

It substantiates the theory of the Filipino that he can get along better with the Moros. who are Malays. and settle possible disputes quicker than can an American who belongs to an alien race. It is reported that 4.785 Filipinos actually served in the United States Army. enlisting in the United States. Fiftysix were killed. The Navy. which had formerly employed many Asiatics. replaced them by Filipinos. so that in the year 1926 we find there were 4.420 Filipinos in the United States naval service. In the views presented to the three great committees there was agreement on one thing. and that was that there was demoralizing uncertainty. The Senator from Utah wishes independence to come a little earlier than the rest of us do.
Keywords matched
Asiatics

Classification

Target group
Also mentioned
Moros
Sentiment
Neutral
Stereotyping
No
Confidence
80%
Model
gemini-2.0-flash
Framing
Other

Speaker & context

Speaker
HARRY HAWES
Party
D
Chamber
S
State
MO
Gender
M
Date
—
Speech ID
720135820
Paragraph
#1
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