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Word: observance (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...eleven months away, Filipinos have already begun to fear election anomalies-fraud, intimidation, bloodshed, and perhaps even civil war. In fact, the stakes are so high and the conflict so bitter between the incumbent Liberals under President Elpidio Quirino and the Nacionalistas under Senator José Laurel that some observ-.ers talk darkly of the danger of a coup d'etat before election day. From TIME'S Far East Correspondent Robert Neville this week came a report on the situation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PHILIPPINES: Anomalies | 12/29/1952 | See Source »

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