April 18th, 1940
Transcript
| Times | Log | Location | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
|
12:00am |
Letter drafted to Spkr. William B. Bankhead |
White House |
PP |
|
10:40am |
To Office |
White House |
USH |
|
10:46am |
Press Conf. # 636 (FDR, Stephen T. Early) |
Office |
PC, STE, TU |
|
11:00am |
Agriculture Sec. Henry A. Wallace |
Office |
STE, TU |
|
11:15am |
Mr. L. P. Murray, re forestry operations |
Office |
STE, TU, PAI |
|
11:30am |
Raymond B. Stevens (Chairm., U. S. Tariff Commission) Note: President's Appointment Index shows this for April 17 |
Office |
STE, TU, PAI |
|
11:45am |
Rep. Albert Thomas (TX) |
Office |
STE, TU, PAI |
|
12:00pm |
Members of the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics, including John F. Victory (Committee Secretary) |
Office |
STE, TU, PAI |
|
12:10pm |
War Sec. Harry H. Woodring |
Office |
STE, TU, PAI |
|
12:20pm |
Norman H. Davis (Chmn. American Red Cross). Report on trip to New York. |
Office |
STE, TU, PAI |
|
12:30pm |
David Lasser (President, Worker's Alliance of America), Frank Ingram (Sec.-Treasurer, Worker's Alliance of America) |
Office |
STE, TU, PAI |
|
12:55pm |
U Sec. of Agriculture Alvin J. Wirtz |
Office |
STE, TU, PAI |
|
1:30pm |
(lunch) Sen. Alben W. Barkley (KY) |
Office |
STE, TU |
|
2:00pm |
Capt. Harry Collins, Phillip Publicker |
Office |
STE, TU, PAI |
|
2:05pm |
Adm. Chester W. Nimitz, Asst. Navy Sec. Lewis Compton, Adm. Harold R. Stark (Chief of Naval Operations) |
Office |
STE, PAI |
|
2:20pm |
Budget Dir. Harold D. Smith |
Office |
STE, PAI |
|
5:20pm |
Returned from Office |
Office |
USH |
|
6:10pm – 6:50pm |
To Doctor's office |
White House |
USH |
|
7:30pm |
(dinner) Household, Frank C. Walker |
White House |
USH |
|
9:00pm |
Press Conf. # 636-A (FDR); this PC was a conference with the American Society of Newspaper Editors (152 attending) |
White House |
PC, STE, TU, PAI |
|
10:53pm |
To Union Station enroute to Warm Springs, GA accompanied by Marguerite A. LeHand, Ross T. McIntire |
White House |
USH, STE, TU |
|
11:00pm |
Leave for Warm Springs, GA, accompanied by Ross T. McIntire, Marguerite A. LeHand, Grace G. Tully, Henry M. Kannee, Capt. Daniel Callaghan, William D. Hassett, Miss Roberta Barrows, Miss Toinette Bachelder, Miss Louise Hochmeister, Mary Eben, George A. Fox, Dewey E. Long, Leo A. de Waard, Secret Service agents, Newspaper correspondents |
Washington, DC |
TRP |
|
ER |
In Washington, DC. Left for New York, NY at 1815. |
USH |
USH = White House Usher's Diary, STE = Stenographer's Diary, PC = Press Conference, TU = Tully's Appointment Diary
These transcripts are based on archival sources documenting President Roosevelt's daily activities, including the White House Usher's Log and the White House Stenographer's Diary. The transcripts were created for reference purposes. Because errors can occur in data entry, we encourage you to review and cite to the original sources displayed below.
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April 18 1940 - Stenographers Diary
April 18 1940 - Ushers Log
April 18 1940 - Ushers Log
