Scenes in Manila on day Manuel L. Quezon is elected President of the Philippines

The transcript details the historic moment when Manuel Quezon was welcomed as the first president of the Philippine Commonwealth. It describes the acceptance of America's offer for Philippine independence, which was to be realized in ten years. The election campaign is depicted, highlighting Quezon's popularity and eventual victory. The transcript concludes with Quezon receiving congratulations from American Governor General Murphy and his vice president-elect Osmeña.

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