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Never has the U. S. municipal judiciary sunk so low ... as when Judge Sylvain Lazarus of the San Francisco municipal court vilified and insulted the Filipino people (TIME, April...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 27, 1936 | 4/27/1936 | See Source »

Granted that the Filipinos brought before his bench have committed heinous crimes from a to z. That does not necessarily mean that the Filipino people by and large are criminals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 27, 1936 | 4/27/1936 | See Source »

...dissertations on the "arts of love" by the Filipinos cannot hide the ugly fact that the hatred of race-conscious Californians against Filipinos is purely from the economic standpoint. Filipino labor competes with white labor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 27, 1936 | 4/27/1936 | See Source »

...intend to be as straightforward with you as you have been considerate with me. Basing my conclusions on years of observation. I regret to say that there is probably no group in this city, proportionate to its members, that supplies us with more criminal business than the local Filipino colony. It is no compliment to the predominant race that most crimes committed by Filipinos have as background intimate relations with white girls. Jealousy between rivals for the affections of the same girl leads to assaults, knifings, and shootings; a desire to provide gifts for the objects of their affections offers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RACES: Lovers' Departure | 4/13/1936 | See Source »

Last January into San Francisco Municipal Court went a white girl with the charge that a Filipino boy had held her while a rival white girl battered her nose, blacked both her eyes. Said Judge Sylvain Lazarus from the bench: "This is a deplorable situation. ... It is a dreadful thing when these Filipinos, scarcely more than savages, come to San Francisco, work for practically nothing, and obtain the society of these girls. Because they work for nothing, decent white boys cannot get jobs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RACES: Lovers' Departure | 4/13/1936 | See Source »

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