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FDR: My most cordial congratulations upon your election to the highest office within the gift of the Filipino people.

On the recordSeptember 20, 1935
My most cordial congratulations upon your election to the highest office within the gift of the Filipino people.
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FDR
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Congratulations to the First President-Elect of the Philippine Islands.

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