July 23, 1942 — Thursday
In Belmont Plantation, Leesburg Virginia, with the President and family. Mrs. Quezon, Major Cruz & Chaplain Ortiz went to Washington and returned 7:30 p.m. At… Read More »July 23, 1942 — Thursday
In Belmont Plantation, Leesburg Virginia, with the President and family. Mrs. Quezon, Major Cruz & Chaplain Ortiz went to Washington and returned 7:30 p.m. At… Read More »July 23, 1942 — Thursday
Temperature in Washington cooler. Busy at office morning & afternoon. I invited Colonel Melchor, Mr. Davis & Major Eraña for luncheon. At 3:30 p.m. Lieutenant… Read More »July 22, 1942 — Wednesday
Attended 8 a.m. Mass & received Holy Communion. Very hot. 10 a.m. accompanied the President to Church and then we drove ½ hour to Rock… Read More »July 19, 1942 — Sunday
Very hot in Washington. Received a birthday gift from Nonong Quezon (Records of Tchaikovsky’s Symphony Pathetique). Very sweet of him to do so. I like… Read More »July 17, 1942 – Friday
Very sad & depressed thinking of home. I wonder what is happening there. My depressed mood transmitted to my writing.
My birthday. Went to Mass at 7:30 a.m. and received Holy Communion. Asked God for an early return to Manila. This separation is terrible. My… Read More »July 10, 1942 – Friday
Attended luncheon in National Press Club where President Quezon delivered a masterly speech. 4 p.m. Left with President Quezon and Colonel Nieto on Congressional for… Read More »May 22, 1942 — Friday
6 p.m. Took train for New York. Arrived 10.10 p.m. Chiquit (my half-sister) and Howard (her husband) met me at Pennsylvania Station and took me… Read More »May 15, 1942 – Friday