Sat., Nov. 16, 1935
Joe discovers he is on guard. Mucho boom-boom. — Helpless standing around. I wrapped up their junk, took Mira to town, mailed their G.D. gong,… Read More »Sat., Nov. 16, 1935
Diary of Joseph Stilwell
Fri., Nov. 15, 1935
Inauguration stuff going on from 7 A.M. Blah-blah-blah. Went out to see parade & stood around till 10:30 — then came back to boat. Police… Read More »Fri., Nov. 15, 1935
Thurs., Nov. 14, 1935
Eaten up by mosquitoes last night. *** Joe & I went out to McKinley — got his boots & casual data. Then turned in car… Read More »Thurs., Nov. 14, 1935
Wed., Nov. 13, 1935
Up at 7:00, — & after breakfast went to Baguio & poked around market till 11:00. Then to silver place (convent; high prices) & back… Read More »Wed., Nov. 13, 1935
Tues., Nov. 12, 1935
A.M. saw Walthall, B.J., Sturgill, Knox, Callwell, etc. Got duty status on boat. Went to Nat’! City Bank & The Home Shoppe. Got a couple… Read More »Tues., Nov. 12, 1935
Mon., Nov. 11, 1935
In at 5:30, and tied up to buoy. Gygax sent me over to the Army dock at 8:00. Found Joe & Mira in room 230.… Read More »Mon., Nov. 11, 1935
Sun., Nov. 10, 1935
Up at 4:30 to see the shove-off. Under way at 5:00. Moon just down back of the Panay Mts. Dull gray morning, — no color,… Read More »Sun., Nov. 10, 1935
Sat., Nov. 9, 1935
Up at 5:00 in the top, & the sunrise was worth it. Double rainbow aft, with a bit of the outer arc on the Panay… Read More »Sat., Nov. 9, 1935
Fri., Nov. 8, 1935
Up for sunrise — pretty but not special. All the vintas shoving off early. — Most people here agree that Quezon & Co. are dismayed… Read More »Fri., Nov. 8, 1935