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...Mindanao, where they would farm their own land. At first, the Huks who had volunteered for Magsaysay's resettlement program were doubtful. Some half suspected they were walking into a trap. Six days later their doubts vanished when government trucks carried them into a vast resettlement farm at Kapatagan, and they found rows of neat, new houses and 16,000 acres of fertile land waiting for them. Said one of the settlers: "I guess Magsaysay was not kidding us after...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PHILIPPINES: Democracy in Hukland | 7/2/1951 | See Source »

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