Friday, November 17, 1972
Surprise! Instead of the 166-man body meeting, the meeting was of a small group of 15 people each from the Steering Council and the Sponsorship… Read More »Friday, November 17, 1972
Tydings-McDuffie Act
July 2, 1945 Monday
The Sunday Times of June 24, 1945 reports that new parties are being organized. Three parties will probably fight for power and control of the… Read More »July 2, 1945 Monday
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
May 22, 1945 Tuesday
Poetry seems to be contagious for today two poems were submitted, one by Minister Quintin Paredes and the other by Governor Sergio Aquino. Copies of… Read More »May 22, 1945 Tuesday
May 16, 1945 Wednesday
Perhaps no small community has ever seen such divergence in social position, in worldly possessions, education and political beliefs and principles. We have people who… Read More »May 16, 1945 Wednesday
May 15, 1945 Thursday
I asked Madrigal whether he had seen and talked to Osmeña and why Osmeña went to the United States. He said Osmeña had to go… Read More »May 15, 1945 Thursday
June 25, 1942
Quezon is very much exercised because he found that the Army Intelligence Service had discovered that Colonel Andres Soriano, his Secretary of Finance, had been… Read More »June 25, 1942
December 2, 1938
Went aboard the new government yacht Casiana at 6:30 p.m. with Don Alejandro Roces, Colonel Eisenhower, Colonel Hutter, Major Speth, Jake Rosenthal, Bob Rogers and… Read More »December 2, 1938
September 26, 1936
Record of yesterday’s (Friday) one hour press conference–(not intended to be published verbatim, because the President answers all questions like a “good fellow” without having… Read More »September 26, 1936