5 June 1942
Bide & Halstead arrive from O’Donnell with news of transfer of American prisoners from that place to Cabanatuan, including Cothran & Tisdelle.
1942
June 4, 1942
[feeling like] the girl in Rebecca,… this is a rich relation’s home, not mine… eating like a pig …everything tastes so good.
June 4, 1942
The newspaper reported that the island of Negros was occupied two weeks ago. On the twenty-first of the last month, Japanese forces landed at a… Read More »June 4, 1942
June 4, 1942
It has been 7 days since the Army surrendered to the Japanese and Coné was one of them. Oper, the porter who carried Coné’s baggage… Read More »June 4, 1942
June 4, 1942
12:30 p.m. at Senate Chamber to hear Quezon’s address. Excellent and effective. He seemed a little nervous at the beginning, and no wonder: that is… Read More »June 4, 1942
4 June 1942
Moved on M’s Birthday to a camp near Cabanatuan Nueva Ecija. Roofs better than those at O’D. sidings better. Same sort of rice paddies. (Areas… Read More »4 June 1942
June 4th, 1942
Hurrah — got some mongo bean soup for my patients. Dr. Sartin and others working for food.
June 3, 1942
Shoreham Hotel. Helping Quezon with the preparation of his address to be made before the United States Senate tomorrow. I suggested to him that if… Read More »June 3, 1942
June 3, 1942
Military parade held in Manila yesterday. Lt. Gen. Homma reviewed his victorious Japanese forces. The newspapers say there were many onlookers. It was not so.… Read More »June 3, 1942