September 1, 1945, Saturday
I am sick. I have fever and eruptions cover my whole body. How I remember my wife and children! How I miss their loving care!… Read More »September 1, 1945, Saturday
Ramon Torres
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
June 29, 1945 Friday
Yesterday some more “collaborationists” arrived from Manila. Among them were Justice Jorge Bocobo, Dean of the College of Law of the University of the Philippines;… Read More »June 29, 1945 Friday
June 13, 1936
At sea–caucus between Quezon and members of the Legislature. Most convincing evidence of good will and cooperation of the executive and legislature upon a high… Read More »June 13, 1936
May 27, 1936
Luncheon alone with Quezon at Malacañan. He appeared in very good spirits; is swimming daily in his tank, and played golf at Wak-Wak at 5… Read More »May 27, 1936
May 22, 1936
Newspaper blast purporting to come from Secretary of Labour Torres to the effect that the Department of Labour could not get funds for its expansion… Read More »May 22, 1936
January 12, 1936
(Sunday) bridge at 10 a.m. in Mariquina in Lord’s house (as partner of Babbitt). Players: Rogers, Andy Anderson, Babbitt, Quezon & myself. At lunch, Quezon… Read More »January 12, 1936
January 11, 1936
Having failed yesterday through lack of organization of his staff to get an interview with Quezon, he asked me to lunch today. Advised him to… Read More »January 11, 1936
January 6, 1936
At the office in the morning Hoskins was discussing the landlord and tenant situation. He said that with rice (palay) selling at 3 pesos a ganta… Read More »January 6, 1936