October 13th, 1940

Transcript

Times Log Location Source

12:15pm

Arrive Washington, DC

Note: STE entry 1315 hrs.

Enroute Washington, DC

TRP, STE

1:20pm

Arrive White House

Washington, DC

USH

1:40pm

(lunch) Household

White House

USH

7:30pm

(dinner) Household, Mr. and Mrs. John Wylie

White House

USH

8:50pm –

10:00pm

Views movie "World Aflame" accompanied by War Sec. and Mrs. Henry L. Stimson, Commerce Sec. and Mrs. Jesse H. Jones, Sen. and Mrs. Alben W. Barkley (KY), Robert Denton

White House

USH

10:25pm

To Diplomatic Reception Room to broadcast on "Human Needs Community Chest" accompanied by dinner and movie guests

White House

USH

10:30pm

Radio Address for the 1940 Mobilization for Human Needs

White House

PP

10:55pm

To Apartments

White House

USH

11:00pm

Retired

White House

USH

Houseguest

Franklin D. Roosevelt, Jr. (arr. 1745, dep. 1945), Ronald Lanthier (arr. 1745, dep. 1945)

USH

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

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