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February 2, 1943

Tribune Editorial: "The Cheering of Multitudes." Read on: "The enthusiastic reception given in Dagupan and other places in Pangasinan to the Kalibapi's interpretation of Premier Tojo's offer of independence bespeaks the unerring instinct of the masses about truth and justice.... When they assembled in thousands in the plaza," [more like 300 reluctant attendees] "it was an expression of "human nature unallayed, unspoiled and therefore sound.... Regrettably..." [let's make this short] "... not all could enjoy the spirit." [The guerrillas for one.] We hope they reconsider [or else we'll shoot them].