December 10, 1935
Long talk with A.D. Williams at Malacañan about the reorganization of the government. He gave me a chart showing a reduction in the number of… Read More »December 10, 1935
Long talk with A.D. Williams at Malacañan about the reorganization of the government. He gave me a chart showing a reduction in the number of… Read More »December 10, 1935
Quiet day—talk with Garfinkel, a.d.c. at office: he says Quezon is ill again from eating too much; that the President does not like to come… Read More »December 9, 1935
Quiet morning in the office; in p.m. went out to inspect McDonough’s house in Parañaque –very fine guest rooms but his own quarters are most… Read More »December 8, 1935
Motored with Doria and Rafael Palma to Los Baños to inspect the College of Agriculture. Excellent plant, interesting animal industry of cattle and pigs. Also… Read More »December 7, 1935
John H. Pardee spent one hour in my office; told me he had been one of the originators of the idea of an elected Filipino… Read More »December 6, 1935
My office is beginning to fill up with people who want jobs or money, and with newspapermen. One young reporter wanted to know what my… Read More »December 5, 1935
Moved into my office in Malacañan Executive Building. It is very cool, quiet and delightful. Put in my first morning at writing Christmas letters to… Read More »December 4, 1935
7 a.m. with Colin Hoskins to look at McDonough’s house in Parañaque –the best for us of all those we have seen. Later went to… Read More »December 3, 1935
An hour and a half with Foley (New York manager of the Philippine National Bank) over the Manila RR. bond purchase –his ideas and mine… Read More »December 2, 1935