TY - ADVS TI - Claro Mayo Recto KW - Men and women in politics and government KW - 1955 KW - batangas KW - batangueno KW - batangueño KW - cipriano primicias KW - emmanuel pelaez KW - government KW - justiniano montano KW - minnority leader KW - politics KW - ramon magsaysay KW - recto law office KW - senate KW - senators KW - session hall N1 - Sometime in 1955, Recto assumed the minority leadership in the Senate in opposition to President Magsaysay''s foreign policy. Seated in the front of the session hall are Senators Justiniano Montano of Cavite, Emmanuel Pelaez of Misamis, and Cipriano Primicias of Pangasinan. In the Senate during the Magsaysay administration, Recto singlehandedly exposed American intervention in Philippine affairs. Despite the President''s opposition, Recto was re-elected as a guest candidate in the Liberal Party senatorial ticket; With prints UR - http://retrato.com.ph/retratoimages/Midsize/PP/PP00513a.jpg UR - http://retrato.com.ph/retratoimages/Thumb/PP/PP00513a.jpg UR - http://www.retrato.com.ph/photodtl.asp?id=PP00513 ER -