September 14, 1945, Friday
Visit of family. I saw Victor, my new grandson, son of Paddy and Lily, for the first time. Since my arrival, I had been conferring… Read More »September 14, 1945, Friday
Visit of family. I saw Victor, my new grandson, son of Paddy and Lily, for the first time. Since my arrival, I had been conferring… Read More »September 14, 1945, Friday
Table waiter, Hayes, lazy, service poor. He is amazed at amount of jam we eat. He puts bread, butter and jam on table and whisk,… Read More »September 14, 1945
Played phonograph CPO wardroom in afternoon. Return later for supper and I not very hungry….poor show! Frank Ginsberg gave me one dollar bill U. S.
Tryon under way 7 AM. Continuous line of ships both sides of us until noon.
My family again visited me. Roxas came again. He told us he could not pardon Osmeña for stating that Quezon would have preferred death than… Read More »September 11, 1945 Tuesday
Shave and a hot shower before “beans for breakfast.” Tooth fulled [sic – pulled? filled?] 8 AM. First “free” letter to Ottly. Ice cream for… Read More »September 11, 1945
Senator Eulogio Rodriguez came to visit us. Like Roxas and Arranz he came to offer his services. He is working for Osmeña. Both sides are… Read More »September 10, 1945, Monday
Arrive Yokohama 8 AM. Greeted by Gen. Eichelberger, C O 8th Army. Also there was a band to greet us and hot cakes! Shower, bugpowder… Read More »September 10, 1945
My family visited me. I was very happy as I had not seen them since I left them in Tubao on April 19, 1945. It… Read More »September 9, 1945, Sunday