February 14, 1936
Quezon appoints the National Economic Council and Government Survey Board; both have been held up for more than two months while Roxas was coyly weighing… Read More »February 14, 1936
Quezon appoints the National Economic Council and Government Survey Board; both have been held up for more than two months while Roxas was coyly weighing… Read More »February 14, 1936
Evening papers carry an account of the suicide of my old friend Manuel Earnshaw in his family mausoleum at the Cementerio del Norte. This is… Read More »February 13, 1936
At office, Hartendorp, who has been appointed Adviser to the President on press matters, came in to see me–he has the next room. He suggested… Read More »February 12, 1936
Morning paper discussed whether Roxas’ refusal indicated a split in the coalition; also announced the resignation of “Mike” Elizalde as head of the National Development… Read More »February 11, 1936
To lunch with the Satterfields and to tea on the yacht Yolanda. My school days friend, Edith Bishop, now the widow of Moses Taylor, is… Read More »February 9, 1936
Golf at Caloocan with Hubert Fox, G. Sinclair and P. Jollye. Went to San Juan to buy a dog for Mrs. Ross and took it… Read More »February 8, 1936
An hour in the morning at the office with Manuel Concepcion, in my time Secretary of the Philippine National Bank. He told me of his… Read More »February 7, 1936
The President names all but one of the Judges of the Court of Appeals–good selections, made in accordance with recommendations of the Supreme Court, and… Read More »February 6, 1936
At the office I had a long talk with Rafael Palma who is writing a history of the Philippines. We discussed old days in the… Read More »February 5, 1936