September 6-9, 1943
Saranac Lake, N.Y. This is the first entry in this diary for more than three months. Early in June, Quezon was attacked by bronchitis and… Read More »September 6-9, 1943
Panay
August 5, 1943
In big headlines, the press reported the capture of Col. Hugh Straughn who was allegedly the guerrilla commander in Central Luzon and to whom was… Read More »August 5, 1943
April 12, 1943
Radio from Peralta or rather Abcede suggests that they might be considering an armistice which will make it that much tougher on us.
April 7, 1943
I have been resting in bed for several weeks to regain some of my lost weight. I have gained eight pounds and am feeling fine.… Read More »April 7, 1943
February 23, 1943
All has been quiet in our vicinity, but in a barrio near Barotac Nuevo the Japanese machine gunned. The Filipino guerrillas have received an order… Read More »February 23, 1943
February 20, 1943
No bombing has taken place since February 5 and what a relief! Yesterday at a distance we saw three submarines on the surface of the… Read More »February 20, 1943
January 25, 1943
John arrived Sunday noon with eight men carrying our cargo. According to him very few of our things were taken. All the furniture is still… Read More »January 25, 1943
January 3, 1943
We just heard that as a result of the ambush, the Japanese were now scouting the hills in front of our farmhouse in Barotac and… Read More »January 3, 1943
December 30, 1942
It is seven months today that Gen. Christie and the USAFFE forces (including Coné) surrendered to the Japanese and I am wondering how they are… Read More »December 30, 1942