August 27, 1945, Monday
We have just received the Free Philippines of August 23. It is reported therein that the Chinese troops will occupy various areas, among which is… Read More »August 27, 1945, Monday
We have just received the Free Philippines of August 23. It is reported therein that the Chinese troops will occupy various areas, among which is… Read More »August 27, 1945, Monday
The Lieutenant came and told us that Admiral Nimitz is now conferring with the Japanese officials, probably on the terms of the Armistice. Some consider… Read More »August 14, 1945, Tuesday
Lt. Hagonberg came this afternoon to say that the radio had announced MacArthur was going to speak about 7 o’clock. He was expected to make… Read More »August 10, 1945, Friday
It was a lovely day in Tokyo today; the sky was a limpid blue, bright and lively with clear sunlight. It was cool for July;… Read More »27th of July, 1945
Doria and I sat in a taxi today with Mrs. Paul McNutt who had not seen our small daughter Ursula since she was a baby… Read More »May 26, 1943
For the last couple of days, aerial attacks on Corrregidor have persisted intensely. An escapee from Bataan said that they are suffering from incessant bombings… Read More »April 30, 1942
The military authorities refuse to give out any information regarding the names and fate of the prisoners, most of whom are concentrated at Camp O’Donnell… Read More »April 27, 1942
Corregidor, for three days now, has been under a hail of bombs and mortar shells from the coasts of Bataan and Cavite. Its searchlights continuously… Read More »April 13, 1942
A friend of mine was shocked. He was standing near one of the Japanese garrisons in Manila. He saw a major entering the gate and… Read More »April 1, 1942