April 12th, 1937

Transcript

Times Log Location Source

11:00am –

11:05am

Jefferson Newbold and daughter

White House

USH

11:00am

(L. W. Robert)

Office

STE, TU

11:05am

To Office

White House

USH

11:30am –

11:45am

Sen. Henry F. Ashurst

Office

STE, TU

11:45am –

12:00pm

Sen. J. Hamilton Lewis

Office

STE, TU

12:00pm

Chair. Frank R. McNinch and Judson King

Office

STE, TU

12:30pm

Mayor Fiorello H. LaGuardia

Office

STE, TU

1:00pm –

1:50pm

(lunch) Henry Morgenthau, Jr.

Office

STE, TU

1:50pm

Joseph P. Kennedy

Office

STE, TU

3:30pm

Atty. Gen. Homer S. Cummings

Office

STE

4:15pm

(James Houghteling)

Office

STE

4:53pm

Returned from Office

White House

USH

4:55pm –

5:05pm

Received the newly accredited Minister of Nicaragua, who presented Letters of Credence

White House

STE, TU, USH

5:05pm –

5:15pm

Received the newly accredited Minister of Haiti, who presented Letters of Credence

White House

STE, TU, USH

5:15pm –

5:40pm

(tea) the Ambassador of Peru, Madame Benavides (wife of President of Peru) and Daughter, and Sec. and Mrs. Cordell Hull and Asst. Sec. and Mrs. Sumner Welles

White House

STE, TU, USH

5:40pm –

6:40pm

To pool

White House

USH

7:15pm

(dinner) Marguerite A. LeHand

White House

USH

10:30pm

Retired

White House

USH

Houseguest

Mr. and Mrs. Basil O'Connor (left 4:20)

USH

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

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