October 13, 1944
Manila Tribune headlined U.S. raid on Taiwan. They claim that a hundred U.S. planes were shot down. I wonder how much damage was done. Question… Read More »October 13, 1944
Manila Tribune headlined U.S. raid on Taiwan. They claim that a hundred U.S. planes were shot down. I wonder how much damage was done. Question… Read More »October 13, 1944
Today at 2:00 p.m. we had an air raid warning. Planes flew over us, but did not bomb. Manila, Cebu and Davao are being bombed… Read More »October 9, 1944
We can spend nothing but time now — our money is certainly no more good. My pay P 35 will buy 3 cups of corn… Read More »October 6, 1944
When you meet a friend in the street today or anywhere for that matter, the first thing said instead of the usual “nice weather eh”… Read More »October 2, 1944
These days, everything is haywire. Telephones don’t work. Newspapers arrive three to four days later. No gas-men nor refrigerator mechanics nor electrician when you need… Read More »October 1, 1944
Went to the Jai Alai. It will be open only on Sundays. Lost thirty pesos betting on Elizondo and Arana. I dislike the game and… Read More »September 30, 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
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
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