July 23, 1945 Monday
The newspapers bring two pieces of news; one elated us, and the other alarmed us. The first seems to indicate an early end of the… Read More »July 23, 1945 Monday
Manchuria
4th July 1945
Winter had lingered too long in the neat little ricefields; its cold poison had stunted the growth of the rice-buds, shivering in huddled discouragement along… Read More »4th July 1945
February 21-23, 1943
Shoreham Hotel. Summary of events here during my two weeks of absence: The letter Quezon was drafting when I left, in which he asked the… Read More »February 21-23, 1943
November 2, 1942
The new Ministry of Greater East Asia Affairs was created in Tokyo, a euphemism for Ministry of Colonies. This new ministry will have three big… Read More »November 2, 1942