April 4, 1942
A quiet day in the Red Cross office. We hear that the bank will not permit cash withdrawals. There are rumors that the camp will… Read More »April 4, 1942
A quiet day in the Red Cross office. We hear that the bank will not permit cash withdrawals. There are rumors that the camp will… Read More »April 4, 1942
Exciting news swept the camp! The Commandant informed us that a neutral ship would leave for the States at the end of this month after… Read More »April 3, 1942
Just as Sophie and I carried the card table and eating utensils into the corridor outside our room in preparation for lunch, a group of… Read More »April 2, 1942
The chief sport is scanning the skies. Some air activity indicating that Bataan and Corregidor are still being pressed. I scrambled Miss Buny’s eggs with… Read More »April 2, 1942
Pura, my little Red Cross Filipina nurse friend, lifted my mosquito net before I was up to tell me the great news that Tokyo had… Read More »April 1, 1942
Hamiltons’ 13th anniversary. Sam arranged for fried chicken and we had mango ice cream and cake from home, also spinach and sweet potatoes. We gave… Read More »April 1, 1942
Last night I had supper with the Vice Grand Chancellor of the University of Santo Tomas, Msgr. Taguchi, the Honorable Shozo Murata, former Minister of… Read More »March 31, 1942
CORREGIDOR HAS BEEN BOMBED EIGHT TIMES! We visited our former neighbors who kept house on the other side of the abandoned truck. They now had… Read More »March 30, 1942
Palm Sunday! Catesy and I went to church in the Father’s garden. The minister prayed for peace, and an earnest congregation joined him. When the… Read More »March 29, 1942