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099 _aFP00081
245 _aDwight Filley Davis
500 _aThe governor-general of the Philippines (1929-1931), in light suit, with his vice governor, George C, Butte. In 1931, Davis vetoed 88 percent of the 281 bills the legislature had passed in its sine die sessions. He urged the legislature to concentrate on economic instead of political questions, citing the Philippines'' agricultural backwardness compared to its Asian neighbors.
530 _aWith prints
591 _aReproduction: Photoengraving
648 _a1931
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650 _aAmericans
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651 _aMalacañang
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654 _a1929
654 _a1931
654 _aeconomic
654 _agovernors-general
654 _alegislature
654 _apolitical agriculture
654 _asine die
654 _avice governor butte
856 _3View photo (midsize)
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856 _3View photo (thumbnail)
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856 _3View in Retrato website
_uhttp://www.retrato.com.ph/photodtl.asp?id=FP00081
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