Tuesday, January 6, 1942
Chief of Staff out of town one day. Would be a relief except that we’ve so much work we can’t catch up anyway. So we’ll… Read More »Tuesday, January 6, 1942
Henry Stimson
December 24, 1941
I received word this morning that Churchill was anxious for a talk with me on the subject of the Philippines, so I spent the first… Read More »December 24, 1941
December 14, 1941
While MacArthur seems to be putting up a strong defense, he is losing planes very fast and, with the sea cut off by the loss… Read More »December 14, 1941
July 8, 1936
Forty minutes with Quezon in his office in the Executive Building. I think he is bothered by the air-conditioning in the Palace. Had not seen… Read More »July 8, 1936
April 8, 1936
At sea, playing bridge en route to Zamboanga, where on arrival went that evening to dinner with Mr. and Mrs. Joe Cooley. Very pleasant. Quezon… Read More »April 8, 1936
February 26, 1936
Talk with Rafferty who is being done in by his partners in the manganese mine. Rafferty told me of repeated lies and evasions which are… Read More »February 26, 1936
February 11, 1936
Morning paper discussed whether Roxas’ refusal indicated a split in the coalition; also announced the resignation of “Mike” Elizalde as head of the National Development… Read More »February 11, 1936
January 16, 1936
Finished abstract of Irish Land Laws and gave it to Quezon with advice to secure at same time as the passage of these laws an… Read More »January 16, 1936
January 13, 1936
Left with Quezon, Colonel Santos and Mayor Posadas for the new site of Bilibid Prison at Muntinlupa, near Alabang, Laguna. We travelled in a motor… Read More »January 13, 1936
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