November 2, 1944
Must hurry writing this stuff because Joe’s waiting for me outside. Nothing much today. None of the usual processions to the cemetery to visit the… Read More »November 2, 1944
Jose Meily
October 17, 1944
Still no bombs, I’m sore. We were having breakfast when the “air-raid” alarm sounded. You can’t hear it very well out here in Santa Mesa… Read More »October 17, 1944
September 28, 1944
It’s been a very quiet day except for AA practice early this morning. The Japs are speeding up their defenses. They’re building fox-holes and dug-outs… Read More »September 28, 1944
September 27, 1944
I don’t know whether to laugh or to mourn but the puppets among us are still trying to show that we really have independence around… Read More »September 27, 1944
September 24, 1944
Its been a lonely day. No bombs. No siren. Nothing but wait and wait and wait from morning to afternoon to late this evening. We’ve… Read More »September 24, 1944
September 23, 1944
Manila’s agog. Everybody’s talking and whispering and laughing and dreaming about the raid. Everybody feels the Americans will be here before Christmas. Somebody opined “around… Read More »September 23, 1944
September 22, 1944
Didn’t know we still had baloney these days until I read the Tribune. It was crying out loud about Filipinos being angry due to the… Read More »September 22, 1944
May 2, 1942
Must call Goyo Anonas. I was told his son is with Philip in Capas. Told Lolita to inform Mrs. Jose Meily that her son Joe… Read More »May 2, 1942