Sunday, December 28, 1941
Manila heavily bombed yesterday after having been declared an open city. Santo Domingo Church in Intramuros (Walled City) destroyed by a direct hit. (Santo Domingo,… Read More »Sunday, December 28, 1941
Hawaiian-Philippine Central
Friday and Saturday, December 26 and 27, 1941
Unpacking at Silay. One day without radio tantalizing but quickly installed by Central electrician—all at no cost. Salaries at Central for servants amazingly low: lavendera… Read More »Friday and Saturday, December 26 and 27, 1941
Thursday, December 25, 1941
To Hawaiian-Philippine Central at Silay in afternoon. Spent morning watching things loaded on truck and furniture stored in Bacolod. Took Jim’s clothes from suitcases packed… Read More »Thursday, December 25, 1941
Tuesday, December 23, 1941
Called Mrs. Woods, Hawaiian-Philippine Central, to ask about using vacant staff house after talk with Captain Jones. Captain Jones advised me chances of getting to… Read More »Tuesday, December 23, 1941
December 9, 1941, Tuesday
No telegram. I waited all day for the “other telegram.” I tried again to call Manila; tried so many times that the operator became impatient… Read More »December 9, 1941, Tuesday
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