May 20, 1944 (Saturday)
Air Raid Alarm. Tonight at about 6:30 o’clock an air raid alarm was sounded. Blackout blinds have been pulled down, and Tokyo is ready for… Read More »May 20, 1944 (Saturday)
Air Raid Alarm. Tonight at about 6:30 o’clock an air raid alarm was sounded. Blackout blinds have been pulled down, and Tokyo is ready for… Read More »May 20, 1944 (Saturday)
Still sick in quarters. Stayed in bed the whole day reading a 1941 issue of the American magazine which I enjoyed immensely. The tense situation… Read More »May 19, 1944 (Friday)
Feast of the Ascension of Our Lord. Still sick in quarters but feeling much better. The weather has suddenly changed. While the other day we… Read More »May 18, 1944 (Thursday)
Still sick in quarters. Today started with a slight late spring drizzle, very soft, fine, noiseless rain, very typical during this part of the year.
Stayed the whole day at home still sick, waiting for another “scheduled” attack of malaria which fortunately did not come, thanks to two strong doses… Read More »May 16, 1944 (Tuesday)
Spent a bad night last night with high fever. This is my first attack of malaria since I arrived in Tokyo. Stayed in bed the… Read More »May 15, 1944 (Monday)
Party of Miss Go. One of the most enjoyable parties we have attended so far. (This was intended as a despedida party for Teresita Vargas,… Read More »May 12, 1944 (Friday)
Party at Mrs. Sawada’s Residence. At 7:00 p.m. we attended a despedida [farewell] party given by Mrs. [Renzo] Sawada, wife of the Japanese Ambassador to… Read More »May 11, 1944 (Thursday)
At the Metropolitan Police Board. This afternoon we visited the offices of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Board as part of our practical curriculum at school.… Read More »May 10, 1944 (Wednesday)