March 21, 1945 Wednesday
It is 6:30 p.m. We are ready for the journey. Everyone is tearful. It is very touching. The people we are leaving would have stayed… Read More »March 21, 1945 Wednesday
It is 6:30 p.m. We are ready for the journey. Everyone is tearful. It is very touching. The people we are leaving would have stayed… Read More »March 21, 1945 Wednesday
Manila Japs moving out. Truck after truck loaded with troops evacuating Manila. All Jap cars camouflaged with leaves. Mindoro landings have struck fear in Jap… Read More »December 26, 1944
The events are developing kaleidoscopically. The Philippine government, reduced to the bare minimum, that is, to the members of the Cabinet—the multitude of government employees… Read More »December 22, 1944
Significant developments. Puppet P.I. government moving to Baguio. Laurel and all Ministers including Manuel Roxas scheduled to leave for Baguio last night. Jap Embassy also… Read More »December 21, 1944
Meet Ambassadors Aquino and Vargas. This p.m. at Miniong Aquino’s place at Gumyoji, Yokohama, met Special Ambassador Aquino and Special Ambassador Vargas. The former dropped… Read More »April 28, 1944 (Friday)
Today being Rinji Taisai (Extraordinary Spring Yasukuni Shrine Festival) had no classes. Visited the Nagasakis with Quiambao and enjoyed hearing such records as “Sampaguita” [… Read More »April 25, 1944 (Tuesday)
The visit of the Philippine Mission is headlined in all newspapers. Speaker Aquino and his suite were guests at luncheon of His Imperial Majesty, the… Read More »April 21, 1944 (Friday)
“Miniong” Aquino, nephew of Speaker Aquino, dropped in at the dormitory tonight. Although the cold of winter still drags on and on, and we do… Read More »April 20, 1944 (Thursday)
At the Geihinkan. Dropped in this p.m. at the Geihinkan, Great East Asia Guest Mansion, to pay our respects to the members of the Philippine… Read More »April 19, 1944 (Wednesday)