February 18, 1936
When I saw the Cabinet today waiting patiently for the President to finish a talk in the Palace, I did not much envy them–especially when… Read More »February 18, 1936
When I saw the Cabinet today waiting patiently for the President to finish a talk in the Palace, I did not much envy them–especially when… Read More »February 18, 1936
Call from General Sandiko whom I last saw as a speaker at my farewell banquet March 5, 1921. He had been recently with Quezon to… Read More »February 17, 1936
Rumour heard by Doria from army officers that a group of American businessmen, of whom Julian Wolfson is said to be one–are trying to buy… Read More »February 16, 1936
Carnival starts. City full provincianos. Traffic jams on Ayala bridge simply intolerable. Certainly calesas should not be allowed to cross there at such a time.… Read More »February 15, 1936
Quezon appoints the National Economic Council and Government Survey Board; both have been held up for more than two months while Roxas was coyly weighing… Read More »February 14, 1936
At office, Hartendorp, who has been appointed Adviser to the President on press matters, came in to see me–he has the next room. He suggested… Read More »February 12, 1936
Golf at Caloocan with Hubert Fox, G. Sinclair and P. Jollye. Went to San Juan to buy a dog for Mrs. Ross and took it… Read More »February 8, 1936
An hour in the morning at the office with Manuel Concepcion, in my time Secretary of the Philippine National Bank. He told me of his… Read More »February 7, 1936
The President names all but one of the Judges of the Court of Appeals–good selections, made in accordance with recommendations of the Supreme Court, and… Read More »February 6, 1936