October 11, 1944
All quiet today. The alert signal is still hoisted. According to the Japanese News bulletin, “American task forces are now in Philippine waters.” It is… Read More »October 11, 1944
All quiet today. The alert signal is still hoisted. According to the Japanese News bulletin, “American task forces are now in Philippine waters.” It is… Read More »October 11, 1944
Today has been quiet, although the alert signal has not been lifted. This morning I met a priest from Capiz and he confirmed the news… Read More »October 10, 1944
Today at 2:00 p.m. we had an air raid warning. Planes flew over us, but did not bomb. Manila, Cebu and Davao are being bombed… Read More »October 9, 1944
I have not given you a description of the college, so I shall now do so. The girls school (Colegio de San Jose) was built… Read More »October 8, 1944
The sirens no longer warn us of approaching planes. Everyone must be on the alert and take precaution. We can usually tell by the sound… Read More »October 5, 1944
The weather cleared up today and we had a little sunshine for a few hours, but now it seems that it might rain any minute.… Read More »October 4, 1944
Today we expected a raid, as planes flew overhead, but they headed for some other destination. Food is getting scarce. One can of Quaker Oats… Read More »October 3, 1944
It is still raining and the school campus looks like a miniature lake. Many children are sick with colds. Roland was ill for six days,… Read More »October 3, 1944
Today is very stormy and it is raining very hard. The fox holes and shelters are filled with water. We have not heard the drone… Read More »October 2, 1944