March 23, 1942
The Army formally took over the NARIC this morning. This is what I said: The work of the NARIC heretofore has been to stabilize prices… Read More »March 23, 1942
1942
Monday, March 23, 1942
Two cables from the States—first messages since the beginning of the war—from Emestine, who asked if I needed anything (nothing, not even money, can be… Read More »Monday, March 23, 1942
March 23, 1942
Lay around most of day, headache, I believe, too much sun Sat. eyes hurt. Had a couple candy bars today, a real treat. Food very… Read More »March 23, 1942
March 22, 1942 – Sunday
Attended mass in the Church of Dansalan. A new wooden building beautifully built and immaculately clean. It was a pleasure to sit inside and pray.… Read More »March 22, 1942 – Sunday
March 22, 1942
Radio Tokyo announced today that President Quezon died, a victim of American brutality. The press is silent about the matter, rendering the veracity of the… Read More »March 22, 1942
March 22, 1942
Had a showdown with the Supervisor. There is nothing like talking frankly. I told him I wanted to know just where I stood. If I… Read More »March 22, 1942
March 22, 1942
The “Lull In Bataan” continues on its 28th day but let me continue with more additional details learned from Major Romulo’s office about the dramatic… Read More »March 22, 1942
Sunday, March 22, 1942
Bacolod, our home, and La Carlota, on this island, machine-gunned by four low-flying Japanese planes. A bus in Bacolod riddled but all passengers had fled… Read More »Sunday, March 22, 1942
March 22, 1942
Sun. Stayed in bed most of the day. Whit. got in from Cebu, brought me two wires, Jean and parents. Sure makes me feel good,… Read More »March 22, 1942