February 15, 1942
Today is my birthday. Worked as usual. No party at home. These are not days for celebration. It is outrageous to amuse oneself, while the… Read More »February 15, 1942
Today is my birthday. Worked as usual. No party at home. These are not days for celebration. It is outrageous to amuse oneself, while the… Read More »February 15, 1942
Asked an old man of eighty years which regime he prefers: Spanish, American or Japanese? The old man thought for a moment. Then he answered… Read More »February 14, 1942
The impregnable fortress of Singapore, bastion of British imperialism in the Orient, has fallen. According to Domei, the flag of the Rising Sun was hoisted… Read More »February 12, 1942
The NARIC will purchase rice in Nueva Ecija, Tarlac and Pampanga. I am worried about the unsettled conditions, the lack of peace and order, the… Read More »February 11, 1942
Looks bad for Singapore. The Japanese now have a foothold. I suspect Singapore is not such an impregnable base, after all. The Japanese are bombing… Read More »February 10, 1942
A very busy Sunday. How I wish I could just stay home and smoke and tinker around the house and plant in the garden! There… Read More »February 8, 1942
The Japanese may be slow but they are very thorough. With them, everything is planned. I noticed that when they arrived in my office, they… Read More »February 7, 1942
Col. T. Uzaki, head of the Army’s food division, together with six other Japanese, went to San Fernando and other towns accompanied by Julian Reyes,… Read More »February 6, 1942
Japanese civilians entered a friend’s house, started playing the piano and asked him to introduce them to his daughters. Such abuses must be stopped. If… Read More »February 5, 1942