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The Key West Citizen
Key West, Monroe County, Florida
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In Manila, Carlos P. Garcia was sworn in as president for a four-year term, pledging stronger ties with the US and friendships with Asian nations, Spain, and Latin America. He succeeded Ramon Magsaysay, killed in a plane crash last March, and won elections last month.
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MANILA (AP)—President Carlos P. Garcia was sworn in for a four-year term today and pledged to tighten his country's traditional ties with the United States.
The former vice president and political heir of Ramon Magsaysay, who was killed in a plane crash last March, also promised continued friendship with "our Asian friends" as well as Spain and Latin-American republics.
Garcia succeeded to the presidency at Magsaysay's death, then won a full term in elections last month.
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Manila
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Today
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ramon magsaysay killed in plane crash last march; garcia succeeded and won full term in elections last month
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President Carlos P. Garcia sworn in for four-year term, pledged to tighten ties with US and maintain friendships with Asian friends, Spain, and Latin-American republics. Former vice president and heir to Ramon Magsaysay, who died in plane crash.