July 4, 1944
—The Glorious Fourth—and I don’t dare hang out the American flag, but I have been admiring it all day, hung up in the bathroom. Can’t… Read More »July 4, 1944
—The Glorious Fourth—and I don’t dare hang out the American flag, but I have been admiring it all day, hung up in the bathroom. Can’t… Read More »July 4, 1944
Still in the hole of this coal tub in Manila bay. We don’t know when or where we are going. 20 days without a bath.… Read More »6-27-44 6: a.m.
A large quantity of food supplies were received this date from neutral sympathizers in the City of Manila, this date. Personal messages, cards (fifty word… Read More »5-3-44
Mac came for coffee with us. His wife took a trip to Manila where people are either leaving to return to the provinces because they… Read More »April 30, 1944
A few days ago, high-ranking Japanese officers complained to President Laurel of rumors circulating about the impending American attacks on the city. The President replied,… Read More »January 1, 1944
The Jap store has been closed and a market started there where people can buy fruit and vegetables. The camp sales store or Canteen near… Read More »Nov. 1 to Dec. 30th, 1943
Our guests were leaving the College, going French style. They took with them all that was theirs and all that was ours. Among the latter… Read More »October 27, 1943
Officially the Philippines is independent. But is she? Yesterday, during and after the ceremonies, many young people were asking us: “Do you believe that we… Read More »October 15, 1943
From now on, the Philippines is free, sovereign and independent. Japan so proclaimed, and President Laurel so announced. The inauguration was a family affair. Only… Read More »October 14, 1943