Manila

Nov 27th In bed – fever – diarrhea – Sulfaguanidine – paregoric30 – utterly miserable – Slept nearly all day – Very dizzy & weak… Read More »November 27, 1944

[173] Nov 26th I have had a talk with some of our doctors — they told me that the No. of deaths will increase greatly… Read More »November 26, 1944

Nov. 25th Air-raid siren at 7:30 – Bombing has started. At 4:00 PM the air raid alarm is still on – The bombing has been… Read More »November 25, 1944

Nov. 23rd No action – few rumors – Thanksgiving menu – 1 scoop rice, 4 oz thin vegetable gravy, 1 oz radish tops – But,… Read More »November 23, 1944

Nov. 22nd Still under Air-alert. Some internees say they heard all night the rumbling of guns & flickering of lights far to the South –… Read More »November 22, 1944

Nov. 21st The air-raid siren went off at 4:25 AM. Now it is after 10 o’clock, the air-raid alarm is still on, not a plane… Read More »November 21, 1944

Nov. 20th Perhaps bodies are not the determining factor in our lives – Wilfred Grenfell, Marie Curie, Pasteur, Mozart, Beethoven, Schiller – all worked under… Read More »November 20, 1944

Nov 19th The air-raid signal sounded at 6:00 AM today – There had been bombing to the South since 5:30 – some of our planes… Read More »November 19, 1944