Proceedings of the first Independence congress : held in the city of Manila, Philippine islands, February 22-26, 1930 / Published under the direction of Dean maximo M. Kalaw, executive secretary, University of the Philippines.

358 INDEPENDENCE CONGRESS PROCEEDINGS

V. FEBRUARY 24, 1930
(Sectional Meetings-Cont'd.)
EDUCATIONAL SECTION
Place: Phil. Columbian Bldg.-Time: 9-12 A. M.
Chairman, PRES. GAVINO TABUNAR; Secretary, PROF. ISIDORO
PANLASIGUI
Speakers:
1. Director Fabian de la Rosa-"Philippine Independence as an Incentive to Philippine Art"
2. Director Angel Argielles-"The Role of Science in an Independent Philippines"
3. Prof. Carlos P. Romulo-"The Press as a Factor in Nationalism"
4. Hon. Claro M. Recto-"The Influence of Independence Upon
Literature"
5. Discussion led by Pres. Mariano de los Santos, Dr. Vidal A. Tan
and Mr. Emerito Ramos on the part that the students should
play in the independence movement.
6. Resume of the discussion by the Chairman
POLITICAL SECTION
Place: Faculty Hall, U. P.-Time: 9-12 A. M.
Chairman, HON. ALBERTO BARRETTO; Secretary, PROF. QUIRINO
E. AUSTRIA
Speakers:
1. Director Teodoro M. Kalaw-"The Spirit of the Philippine Revolution as an Inspiration to the Present Campaign for Independence"
2. Hon. Ramon Torres-"The Filipino Press and Our Struggle for
Freedom"
3. Hon. Teodoro Sandiko-"Our Campaign for Independence in the
United States"
4. Discussion
5. Resume of the discussion by the Chairman
LABOR SECTION
Place: Little Theater, Rizal Hall, U. P.-Time: 9-12 A. M.
Chairman, DEAN JORGE BOOOBO; Secretary, MR. PIO DE CASTRO
Speakers:
1. Prof. Serafin E. Macaraig-"Immigration and Population Problems of the Philippine Islands"
2. Don Joaquin Balmori-"The Dignification of Labor as a Factor
for National Strength"
3. Mr. Isabelo Tejada-"Labor Problems"
4. Discussion led by Mr. Marcelino Lontok
5. Resume of discussion by the Chairman