May 11th, 1943

Transcript

Times Log Location Source

11:15am

(Adm. William D. Leahy)

Note: Time inconsistent w/ previous entry.

Office

STE, PAI

11:22am

To Office

White House

USH

11:30am

Sen. Chan Gurney (SD)

Office

STE, TU, PAI

11:45am

Rep. William Lemke (ND)

Office

STE, TU, PAI

12:15pm

Interior Sec. Harold L. Ickes

Office

STE, TU, PAI

1:00pm

(lunch) (Assoc. Justice James F. Byrnes)

Office

STE, PAI

2:00pm

William Phillips

Office

STE, PAI

2:30pm

(Mme. Shoumatoff - artist)

Office

STE, PAI

4:15pm

Press Conf. PC#895 (FDR)

Office

STE, TU

4:30pm

(Walter Winchell, Jay Franklin, Irving Brant)

Office

STE, PAI

6:10pm

Returned from Office to Doctor's office.

Office

USH

6:35pm –

7:00pm

To train to meet Prime Min. Winston S. Churchill, Comdr. R. C. Thompson, T. Leslie Rowan and party

White House

STE, USH, PAI

8:10pm –

9:10pm

(dinner) Prime Min. Winston S. Churchill, Capt. and Mrs. John Boettiger, Comdr. Thompson, Mr. and Mrs. Harry L. Hopkins and Mr. Rowan.

White House

USH

ER

In Washington, DC, left for New York, NY in late evening

USH

Houseguest

Mrs. Eliot Pratt (left 1:42), Mrs. and Mrs. Conrad Kaye (left 2:10), Prime Min. Winston S. Churchill, Comdr. R. C. Thompson, T. Leslie Rowan, and Harry L. Hopkins (arr. 7:00)

USH

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

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