June 12th, 1944

Transcript

Times Log Location Source

11:10am

To Map Room

White House

USH

11:25am

To Office

White House

USH

11:30am

Polish Prime Minister, Polish Ambassador, U Sec. of State Edward R. Stettinius, Jr.

Office

STE, TU

12:15pm

Myron Taylor

Office

STE, TU

1:30pm

Returned from Office to lunch under magnolia tree. Mrs. John Boettiger, Lt. and Mrs. Edward Elliott

White House

USH, STE, TU

2:30pm

To Apartments

White House

USH

3:35pm

To Office

White House

USH

6:50pm

Returned from Office via pool

White House

USH

7:50pm –

8:30pm

(dinner - South Portico) Household only

White House

USH

8:50pm –

9:15pm

Movie - newsreels

White House

USH

10:15pm –

11:05pm

Fireside Chat opening the 5th War Loan in Diplomatic Reception Room. Stills and movies

White House

USH, PP

11:50pm

Retired

White House

USH

ER

Traveled by train to New York, NY

USH

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

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