Arrived at Manila about 4:00 PM from Talaga.
Spent the morning fishing. Rather reading on board the RPS [Republic of the Philippines Ship] Igorot—a tugboat—more than fishing.
Ordered Gen. [Fidel] Ventura, Chief of Engineers, AFP [Armed Forces of the Philippines], to start the infrastructure for the Tigaon, Cam. [Camarines] Sur Resettlement Project and to locate two more settlements for trainees and retirees in Mindanao and one for Luzon.
The evening we spent on the school for Imee. Called in Consul Gen. Pineda, Rose Marie Lawrence, Jim, the Rhodes scholar to learn about Princeton,
Imee will probably go to Crammer’s school (tutorial) then on to Princeton at the Woodrow Wilson School for International Public Affairs which includes International Law, Economics and international events.
Bongbong will take up physics in Cambridge after three years more in Worth—then go on to Law School.
Met with the BOI [Board of Investments] on the Progressive Car Manufacturing Program.
Official Gazette for April 16, 1972: THE PRESIDENT had a quiet relatively busy weekend disposing of urgent state papers.
He however took time out late in the afternoon to play a round of golf at the Malacañang Park.