August 26 Wednesday 1942
Today in general was a depressing day due to heavy rains. I concentrated on studying the “Jesuit Code of Liberal Education” and “The new Deal”… Read More »August 26 Wednesday 1942
Today in general was a depressing day due to heavy rains. I concentrated on studying the “Jesuit Code of Liberal Education” and “The new Deal”… Read More »August 26 Wednesday 1942
The trucks came soand fast that it took only five hours to move the 800. The Japanese wanted to move their soldiers right in as… Read More »April 23, 1942
Life here is a little monotonous these days, as we have to stay rather close to the tunnel. They are either shelling or bombing us… Read More »April 15, 1942
Shelling from Bataan and from south shore continues—also bombing. It is surprising how little damage is done with all the bombing and shelling. Some guns… Read More »April 14, 1942
An uneventful week. A game of bridge where we gave IOU’s instead of money, as cash on Central is most limited. People playing for “pink… Read More »Wednesday, January 14, 1942
Japs have scattered all kinds of propaganda in form of printed leaflets in areas occupied by Philippine Army troops, in attempt to get Filipinos to… Read More »January 11, 1942
Dinner—delayed Christmas dinner of “American milk-fed capon” at McMasters’ house. All talk of the new airport being built at Bacolod to accommodate large bombers. Since… Read More »Sunday, January 4, 1942
Spent half of the morning visiting settlers’ farm lots in the poblacion of Banga as well as the hospital. Found the settlers’ home lots well… Read More »Friday, Jan. 2, 1942
Some Christmas — full of inconsistencies; bombs fall on nearby targets — missed Corregidor completely — on Christmas eve. Today it is quiet — up… Read More »Dec. 25, 1941