Video-Taped an interview with Max [Maximo] Soliven on his new program (opening night) in between meetings with the generals on the plan to prevent the use of Isabela by the NPA [New People’s Army] as a rural sanctuary, the legal panel on the libel suit against Sen. [Benigno] Aquino [Jr.] and the other legal panel on the Times magazine case.
Official Gazette for October 18, 1971: President Marcos continued’ concentrating on urgent official papers.
Except for a few officials of the executive department who consulted him on matters concerning their respective agencies, the President did not receive any other callers.