MEMBER 3:

Mary Joyce Chong

BELL TRADE RELATIONS ACT

Constantino Renato and Letizia Constantino.

SCOPE OF THE PARITY RIGHTS (AREAS
The Philippines: the continuing past.
WHERE THE AMERICANS COULD INVEST
Quezon City:Foundation for Nationalist
IN)
Studies, 1975-1978.
These are the top priorities of American firms which
to operate in the country: Connell Bros. Co., Ltd.,
Atkins, Kroll and Co., Inc., Libby, McNeil and Libby
(Philippines, Inc.), Getz Bros. and Company, Ligget
and Myers Company, Kuenzel and Streiff, Inc., and J.P.
Heilbronn and Company. The Philippine relief bill thus
gave American corporations a headstart over everyone
else.

GRANT OF RECIPROCITY OF PARITY

RIGHT(DID THE AMERICANS GRANT
Teodoro, Luis, Julieta Sison and Rogelio Arcilla.
PARITY RIGHTS TO THE FILIPINOS?)
Movement for the Advancement of
No, Americans only granted the parity rights by
Nationalism:basic documents and
law. The Filipinos are even willing to be their
Speeches of the Founding Congress.
puppet. Philippines is the land owned by
Quezon City: Printed by Phoenix Press,
Filipinos but still the Americans are the ones
1967.
who manage and have access to all the resources
they are also the ones who make the final
decisions.