Monthly Archives: July 1999

Philippines Free Press: Pied Piper of Democracy

Raul Manglapus: Pied Piper of Democracy By Manuel L. Quezon III NO one sings “Blue Eagle the King” anymore, and no Atenean belonging to the martial law baby generation knows his music at all; but of the many songs he composed, one lives on: “Mambo Magsaysay,” the anthem of the Age of the Bakya and [...]

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Philippines Free Press: The First Gentleman of Cebu

The First Gentleman of Cebu By Manuel L. Quezon III IN many respects, he was a modern-day Jose Yulo. A gentle, self-effacing and accomplished man, privileged to have served in all three branches of government, and in two of them with distinction. For like Jose Yulo, Marcelo Fernan had the distinction of not only heading [...]

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