ALIENS IN PHILIPPINES
(Rec. 9 a.m.) WASHINGTON, Jan. 2,
General Mac Arthur has submitted a report to the War Department dealing with the internment and surveillance of enemy aliens in the Manila area. Although United States troops were fully occupied in combat operations, every requirement of international law was carefully observed in dealing with Japanese subjects residing in - the Philippines.
Approximately 174 were interned and about 3000 other Japanese subjects were placed under surveillance to r>rotect them from mob violence. This action was taken at the urgent request of the Japanese Consul-General at Manila.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXXIII, Issue 2, 3 January 1942, Page 7
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94ALIENS IN PHILIPPINES Evening Post, Volume CXXXIII, Issue 2, 3 January 1942, Page 7
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