May 18th, 1940

Transcript

Times Log Location Source

12:00am

Budget Dir. Harold D. Smith

Note: No time given

White House

PAI

12:00am

U Sec of State Sumner Welles

Note: No time given

White House

PAI

12:05pm

To Office

White House

USH

12:30pm

Sen. Lister Hill (AL), Rep. Henry B. Steagall (AL)

Note: President's Appointment Index also has Lauchlin Currie written in

Office

STE, TU, PAI

1:14pm

Received telegram from Prime Min. Winston S. Churchill

Office

MR, WSC

1:15pm

(lunch) Bernard M. Baruch

Office

STE, TU, PAI

2:25pm

(Authurdale Group (25))

Office

STE

6:35pm

Returned from Office

Office

USH

9:25pm

To USS Potomac for cruise with Marguerite A. LeHand, Jesse H. Jones, Col. Harrrington, Robert Hickley.

White House

LOR, USH, TU

ER

In Washington, DC

USH

Houseguest

Miss Frances Williams (dep. 1:40), Lady Abingdon and maid (dep. 6:55), Vincent Astor (arr. 7:00, dep. 9:55)

USH

USH = White House Usher's Diary, STE = Stenographer's Diary, PC = Press Conference, TU = Tully's Appointment Diary

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