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Jun 28, 2024 · In history class, I remember the 1957 Philippine presidential election when Carlos P. Garcia ran for the presidency with the slogan “Filipino First.”. This slogan resonates with the idea of “Loving ourselves first rather than others,” a quote of love based on a country-first mindset.
2 days ago · Carlos P. Garcia was a delegate, later elected, president of the Constitutional Convention on June 1, 1971. Diosdado Macapagal was also a delegate and then succeeded Carlos P. García as president of the 1971 Constitutional Convention.
3 days ago · President Carlos P. Garcia (1957-1961) also took his first oath of office as President here in 1957 after the plane crash that claimed the life of President Ramon Magsaysay (1953-1957), under whom he was Vice-President.
1 day ago · It was the home province of Carlos P. Garcia, the eighth president of the Republic of the Philippines (1957–1961) who was born in Talibon, Bohol. [10] On October 15, 2013, Bohol was devastated by a 7.2 magnitude earthquake whose epicenter was 6 km (3.7 mi) south of Sagbayan .
3 days ago · After his death, vice-president Carlos P. Garcia was inducted into the presidency on March 18, 1957, to complete the last eight months of Magsaysay's term. In the presidential elections of 1957, Garcia won his four-year term as president, but his running mate was defeated.
4 days ago · In terms of word count, the longest was in the pre-Edsa era and delivered by Ferdinand Marcos Sr. in 1969, consisting of 29,335 words. The shortest was by Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, whose 1,556-word ...
1 day ago · When Magsaysay died in a plane crash in 1957, leadership of the country fell to his vice president, Carlos P. Garcia. During Garcia’s presidential term and that of his reform-minded successor, Diosdado Macapagal (1961–65), unrest was usually channeled through the electoral process and peaceful protest.
