September 14, 1945, Friday
Visit of family. I saw Victor, my new grandson, son of Paddy and Lily, for the first time. Since my arrival, I had been conferring… Read More »September 14, 1945, Friday
Maximo M. Kalaw
July 16, 1945 Monday
No effort is being spared to prevent a break between Osmeña and Roxas and to preserve unity. It is said that a great majority of… Read More »July 16, 1945 Monday
July 11, 1945 Wednesday
Confesor, Cabili and Kalaw are out of the Cabinet. Their appointments would have been disapproved in the Commission on Appointments anyway, for justifiable reasons. The… Read More »July 11, 1945 Wednesday
June 30, 1945 Saturday
The Post of June 23, reports that a congressional investigation of the acts of the Secretary of the Interior, Tomas Confesor, as Governor of Panay… Read More »June 30, 1945 Saturday
June 25, 1945 Monday
It is reported in the newspapers that prices in Manila are very high. Meat costs ₱8.00 per kilo; fish ₱4.00, etc. It is also reported… Read More »June 25, 1945 Monday
May 23, 1945 Wednesday
Today, we are sad. In the issue of “Free Philippines” of May 17, 1945 Miss Margaret Parton of the New York Herald Tribune reports certain… Read More »May 23, 1945 Wednesday
26th Day, Jan. 22, 1945
I have gone to the Capital of Leyte today. I met Gen. Valdes, Gov. Hayden, Dean Kalaw and many others. The night previous I had… Read More »26th Day, Jan. 22, 1945
August 11, 1936
Saw Quezon coming out at 9:30 with A.D. Williams, Arellano the architect and Assemblyman Magalona. He called out to me asking me to lunch with… Read More »August 11, 1936
February 27, 1936
All day drive with Doria and Professor H. Otley Beyer through Laguna, Batangas and Cavite provinces. At Ft. Mckinley we turned down to the river… Read More »February 27, 1936