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Centennial anniversary of Manila Elks Lodge

By ROSES AND THORNS | By Alejandro R. Roces | September 3, 2002 - 12:00am

Last year, the Americans in the Philippines commemorated the arrival of the 600 trained teachers who arrived aboard the US transport Thomas to start the public school system under the American Regime. Last Friday,...

Opinion