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...echo of Philippine dissatisfaction with Governor General Wood came out in the House of Representatives last week, when Congressman Frear of Wisconsin presented a resolution for investigation of the Wood regime. Secretary of War Weeks, on behalf of the Administration, has several times previously expressed support of General Wood. Now there will be pressure on the Administration from two sides-from the Filipinos (Manuel Roxas, Speaker of the Philippine House, is now in Washington for that purpose) and from the Republican insurgents of whom Mr. Frear...
...Frear Proposal. The resolution of the Representative from Wisconsin called for investigation...
General Wood, who had been visiting Java on invitation of the Dutch Government, returned to Manila. He declined to comment on the Frear resolution. The Dutch Governor of Java, Fock, will visit the Philippines in March. The object of the mutual visits of the Governors is to exchange knowledge of the art of colonial Government...
...vote was 15 to 8, 14 Republicans and two Democrats voting for immediate consideration of tax reduction, six Democrats and one Re- publican insurgent (Frear of Wisconsin) voting "bonus first," and two members absent...
...findings are significant because they are likely to typify the reports which other progressives (e.g., Senator Brookhart and Representative Frear) may bring back to use as ammunition to fire at the administration...