February 4, 1944
A blackout drill was originally scheduled this week. But at the last moment, the press announced that it would be postponed indefinitely. Popular rumours have… Read More »February 4, 1944
A blackout drill was originally scheduled this week. But at the last moment, the press announced that it would be postponed indefinitely. Popular rumours have… Read More »February 4, 1944
The Japanese and civil authorities are creating general alarm, bordering almost on panic, among the Manila populace, in attempting to convince the people that there… Read More »February 1, 1944
weight 164 lbs. Japs closed the package line Feb. 7, 1944; will now be almost impossible to contact family; family sent in supplies every day… Read More »Feb. 1, 1944
President Laurel, with the sanction of the High Command, declared amnesty to all guerillas who would surrender, within a given period, to military or civil… Read More »January 28, 1944
Had a very rugged day, a bit sick, worked hard, loaded 20 car of dirt. Everything is still the same, waiting for the Yanks and… Read More »1-28-44 Friday
The situation is getting more and more alarming. For a month now, we haven’t received our ration of rice which the NARIC had been distributing… Read More »January 15, 1944
Yesterday the four military police left and were replaced by fourteen regular army. In town also the military police have gone, the army is in… Read More »Jan. 10, 1944
There are many infections now—thumbs, feet, boils in many areas. Lack of some vitamins is causing trouble with vision for a few who cannot see… Read More »Jan. 7, 1944
Nida [The Crouters’ former cook] sent us bananas, a pomolo, cigarettes, red radishes, and four baskets of big red strawberries, which we hulled and washed… Read More »Jan. 5, 1944