May 22, 1942
Another good night’s sleep last night. A truck detail for building supplies this A.M. and again this P.M. Caribou [carabao], rice and pancakes for breakfast,… Read More »May 22, 1942
1942
22 May 1942
No medicine today. Rumors of moving getting weaker with no evidence of a change. I am getting weaker too from Dys. Had dinner with Dixon… Read More »22 May 1942
May 22, 1942 — Friday
Attended luncheon in National Press Club where President Quezon delivered a masterly speech. 4 p.m. Left with President Quezon and Colonel Nieto on Congressional for… Read More »May 22, 1942 — Friday
May 21, 1942
Tonight the head of our executive committee, an American, a British woman, and a twelve-year-old American boy were permitted to broadcast a short message to… Read More »May 21, 1942
May 21, 1942
Boy, did I sleep last night! Felt find this A.M. Made a trip out for clothes, food, and building supplies. Very successful. Also got a… Read More »May 21, 1942
21 May 1942
On detail to Tarlac to had rice. Had we stopped for food I would have enjoyed it more. Dysentery & cramps still pretty mean. No… Read More »21 May 1942
May 20, 1942
Mr. Nagy sent me a box of peanut brittle, and I was cheered and amused by his note. In describing Rags, he wrote that she… Read More »May 20, 1942
May 20, 1942
Names of streets changed. Dewey Boulevard to Heiwa Boulevard; Taft Avenue to Daitoa Avenue; Harrison Boulevard to Koa Boulevard; Jones Bridge to Banzai Bridge; Harrison… Read More »May 20, 1942
May 20, 1942
Lt. Col. Nakar’s unsurrendered USFIP Unit in NL were remnants of 11th & 71st Div. cut off from Bataan, reorganized per Gen. MacArthur’s order as… Read More »May 20, 1942