May 14, 1974 Catalyst Diary of Ferdinand Marcos Leave a comment

Diary of Marcos: May 2, 1974 – May 14, 1974 – Martial Law Period

Pres. Soeharto has met Prime Minister Tun Abdul Razak at Penang, Malaysia and returned to Jakarta. Sec. Romulo who attended the ASEAN minister’s conference saw Pres. Soeharto to deliver my letter wherein I pointedly accused Malaysia of training the rebels in the South and furnishing arms, equipment and funds to them. One thing disturbs me… Read more

September 25, 1972 Catalyst Diary of Ferdinand Marcos Leave a comment

Diary of Marcos: September 25, 1972 (Monday) – Martial Law Period

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 agreement that the Vice President would have to take over if… Read more

September 24, 1972 Catalyst Diary of Ferdinand Marcos Leave a comment

Diary of Marcos: September 24, 1972 (Sunday) – Martial Law Period

Diokno, Chino Roces, Max Soliven etc. have filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus before the Supreme Court. I asked Justices Claudo Teehangkee, Antonio Barredo, Felix Macasiar and Felix Antonio to see us. They insisted that the government should submit to the Supreme Court for the Court to review the constitutionality of the… Read more