16th August 1945
The first impression of calm is wearing off. Underneath all this outward placidity Tokyo is seething with rumour, plot, and counter-plot. It appears new that the… Read More »16th August 1945
Tanaka Shizuichi
June 18, 1945 Monday
Discussions have been raging as to whether the policies and acts of America in the Philippines at the present time are correct. The almost unanimous… Read More »June 18, 1945 Monday
June 2, 1943
The press reported that the Philippines has a new Commander-in-Chief, General Kuroda. What has happened to his predecessor, General Tanaka, is a mystery for everybody.… Read More »June 2, 1943
January 9-10, 1943
Shoreham Hotel. Quezon very friendly and gracious–perhaps making up for the incident of the week before, when, knowing that I was coming from Charlottesville on… Read More »January 9-10, 1943
August 15, 1942
General Homma has left for Japan. His departure was rumored a week ago, and it was one of those rumors which turned out to be… Read More »August 15, 1942