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The Daily Worker
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
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W. Cameron Forbes, a Wall Street agent and former Philippine official, appointed by President Hoover as US ambassador to Japan.
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WASHINGTON, June 3.-W. Cameron Forbes, a faithful agent of Wall Street, who spent most of his life in the enslavement of the Philippine workers and peasants, has been appointed by the chief agent of Wall Street, Hoover, to act as ambassador to Japan. Forbes, banker, businessman and partner of J. M. Forbes and Co., was a member of the Philippine Commission, and secretary of commerce and police in the government of the Philippines from 1904 to 1908, and later a vice- governor and governor-general of the Philippine Islands.
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Japan
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June 3
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appointed as ambassador to japan
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W. Cameron Forbes, described as a faithful agent of Wall Street who spent most of his life in the enslavement of the Philippine workers and peasants, has been appointed by Hoover to act as ambassador to Japan. Forbes, banker, businessman and partner of J. M. Forbes and Co., was a member of the Philippine Commission, and secretary of commerce and police in the government of the Philippines from 1904 to 1908, and later a vice-governor and governor-general of the Philippine Islands.