April 10, 1942
Yesterday, an undercurrent of news alleged that Bataan has fallen. However, we have become so accustomed to such news that we could not tell which… Read More »April 10, 1942
Diary of Juan Labrador, O.P.
April 9, 1942
Adding to the tension caused by the almost constant zoomings of the giant flies that sweep towards Bataan, were the earthquakes which caused as much… Read More »April 9, 1942
April 8, 1942
The aerial attack on Bataan is heavy and constant. During the past two weeks, bombers and fighter planes have been flying in small squadrons. These… Read More »April 8, 1942
April 5, 1942
The Holy Week is over. Secretary Vargas issued a statement on Maundy Thursday saying that the Military authorities have authorized the traditional processions. But there… Read More »April 5, 1942
March 31, 1942
Last night I had supper with the Vice Grand Chancellor of the University of Santo Tomas, Msgr. Taguchi, the Honorable Shozo Murata, former Minister of… Read More »March 31, 1942
March 28, 1942
The food problem is getting worse every day. Imported goods such as milk, flour, potatoes and canned goods, when available, cost from ten to fifteen… Read More »March 28, 1942
March 27, 1942
For five consecutive days now, seven planes have been flying in the same formation and at very high altitude. People believe they are American planes.… Read More »March 27, 1942
March 26, 1942
Msgr. Taguchi sent us two legal projects promulgated by the government. We were requested to make fifty reproductions of the documents. Both projects affect the… Read More »March 26, 1942
March 25, 1942
Judging from the movement of troops, tanks and artillery guns, and from the waves of winged motors, the campaign against Bataan is going to take… Read More »March 25, 1942