June 4, 1942
12:30 p.m. at Senate Chamber to hear Quezon’s address. Excellent and effective. He seemed a little nervous at the beginning, and no wonder: that is… Read More »June 4, 1942
Mamie Eisenhower
Saturday, February 7, 1942
Mamie came yesterday. Living at Wardman.
Saturday, January 24, 1942
ABDA and boundaries changed some for the better. Wavell now responsible for Darwin area. But what a job to work with Allies! There’s a lot… Read More »Saturday, January 24, 1942
December 14, 1939
We sailed yesterday on the S.S. Cleveland, via Hong Kong-Shanghai-Kobe-Yokohama-Honolulu-San Francisco. In Shanghai we are doing some shopping, principally with respect to fur coats, of… Read More »December 14, 1939
January 21, 1939
I’ve been discussing lately, with Mamie, exactly what to do in the way of asking for a definite terminating date for my tour. When we… Read More »January 21, 1939