1 9:50 PM Oct. 10, 1972 Tuesday Malacañan Palace Manila 10 minute interview by BBC's Derek Wilson (London based in Singapore). 15 minutes TV interview by ABC's Jim Giggins based in Saigon. He is colored and I like him. Then 15 minutes TV interview by CBS' Don Webster for the Cronkite show. And finally 20..
Read moreSep. 25, 1972, Monday
(1) 12:15 PM Sept. 25, 1972 Monday Malacañan Palace Manila Gen. Ver's men have apprehended Lehman the American triggerman and Manny Crisoligo the explosives and electronics man. But they have not caught Eddie Figueras, Tony Arevalo, Osmeña, Larry Truckman and others involved. The duo have involved the other men and apparently there was an..
Read moreApril 17, 1972
…Frank Starr implicates Col. Lino Aragon Angara, nephew of the late Pres. Quezon, in a plot to assassinate me on July 17, 1972. The sworn statement of Starr which is hereto attached is apparently credible and has the marks of authenticity. What is disturbing is the supposed statement of Angara “Marcos will be killed xxx..
Read moreFebruary 23, 1970 Monday
PAGE 93 Office of the President of the Philippines Malacañang February 23, 1970 Monday 1:10 AM The Lopezes are more and more vicious through their columnists. Ernesto Granada happily refers to me as snake-like. He probably knows he is suspected as a communist by me. And so does I.P. Soliongco...
Read moreFebruary 15, 1970, Sunday
PAGE 84 Office of the President of the Philippines Malacañang February 15, 1970 Sunday 11:15 PM Was guest of honor of the convention for the merger of the two biggest labor unions, the P_C of Bert Oca and the PTUC of Pedro Fernandez at 4:00 PM at the GSIS auditorium. They constitute 65%..
Read moreFebruary 14, 1970, Saturday
PAGE 82 Office of the President of the Philippines Malacañang February 14, 1970 Saturday 11:00 PM Adevoso’s group has postponed its meeting set Wednesday. They must smell something. But de Leon says the barracks in this secret training place in Northern Samar is so camouflaged that it cannot be seen from the air...
Read moreFebruary 13, 1970, Friday
PAGE 81 Office of the President of the Philippines Malacañang February 13, 1970 Friday 12:35 AM Col. Ver reports that de Leon has just come back from Samar where the men of Osmeña numbering about 300 are training with an American among them. We must find out if this is Larry Trackman. De Leon..
Read moreFebruary 9, 1970, Monday
PAGE 73 Office of the President of the Philippines Malacañang February 9, 1970 Monday 9:40 PM I write this as I wait for a visitor who will inform us of all the conspiracy going on behind the Liberal Party. Osmeña has just delivered a privilege speech in the Senate denying his connection with the demonstrators..
Read moreWednesday, February 4, 1970
PAGE 66 Office of the President of the Philippines Malacañang Wednesday February 4, 1970 [Marginal note: Played golf with the Malacañang reporters at 5:00 PM] 1:30 AM Everything has returned to normalcy. But I feel that the HMB’s with Dante and Ninoy masterminding them are planning some sabotage. Talked to Ex-Sen. Rodolfo Ganzon and Ex-Rep..
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