February 14, 1936
Quezon appoints the National Economic Council and Government Survey Board; both have been held up for more than two months while Roxas was coyly weighing… Read More »February 14, 1936
Leonard Wood
February 11, 1936
Morning paper discussed whether Roxas’ refusal indicated a split in the coalition; also announced the resignation of “Mike” Elizalde as head of the National Development… Read More »February 11, 1936
February 3, 1936
Dinner at Malacañan for Cabinet–Doria wore her new black dress which was a great success, and Quezon asked her chaffingly if she was in mourning… Read More »February 3, 1936
January 13, 1936
Left with Quezon, Colonel Santos and Mayor Posadas for the new site of Bilibid Prison at Muntinlupa, near Alabang, Laguna. We travelled in a motor… Read More »January 13, 1936
January 11, 1936
Having failed yesterday through lack of organization of his staff to get an interview with Quezon, he asked me to lunch today. Advised him to… Read More »January 11, 1936
January 2, 1936
At office. Quezon’s bureau filled with candidates for the Court of Appeals. Visit from Judge Jaronilla who explained his own position: he had been Attorney… Read More »January 2, 1936
December 21, 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
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
November 26, 1935
Long talk with Rafferty in the morning re industrialization in the Philippines. Golf at Wack-Wack with Jim Rockwell in the afternoon. Appointment at 7 o’clock… Read More »November 26, 1935