December 24, 1935
Talk with Colonel Paulino Santos, director of Prisons, who assured me he believed Bilibid would be moved to the country at last –he would make… Read More »December 24, 1935
Talk with Colonel Paulino Santos, director of Prisons, who assured me he believed Bilibid would be moved to the country at last –he would make… Read More »December 24, 1935
Ramon Fernandez and Assemblyman Rodriguez of Cebu wished to take up with me a question of steamer coal in Cebu, but I told them I… Read More »December 23, 1935
Talk at the lunch table with Foley of Philippine National Bank; said he had seen the President the afternoon before; Quezon was much preoccupied with… Read More »December 22, 1935
Contribution to the Tribune by Pedro Abad Santos commenting on Roy Howard’s article. A very shrewd analysis of the present situation. So far as Quezon is concerned,… Read More »December 21, 1935
7 p.m. in Malacañan with the President who was in good health and spirits. I complemented him on his message on economic planning –he enquired… Read More »December 20, 1935
Dull mornings in office –have not seen Quezon. Some hitch is apparent in the plan to purchase the Manila RR. bonds; the subject is hung… Read More »December 16-19, 1935
Speech at 9 o’clock at the Columbian Institute before the Professional’s League. Intelligent addresses before mine by two young Filipinos –Ernesto D. Bohol, the organizer… Read More »December 15, 1935
Saturday –Quezon away at Canlubang, presumably staying with the Ehrmans. Garfinkel, Vargas and Nick are all dashing about trying to meet the President’s sudden decision… Read More »December 14, 1935
Interview with Charles Franks on reorganization. Talk with Colonel Garfinkel who pointed out how unused Quezon was to executive work. Said that today is the… Read More »December 13, 1935