August 11th, 1942

Transcript

Times Log Location Source

12:20pm

Returned from "Shangri-La"

White House

USH

12:30pm –

1:25pm

(Adm. William D. Leahy)

White House

STE, USH, TU, PAI

1:09pm –

1:30pm

(Sec. of State Cordell Hull)

Note: This meeting overlaps with the previous meeting with William D. Leahy

White House

STE, USH, TU, PAI

1:30pm –

2:40pm

(lunch) (Harry L. Hopkins)

White House

USH, TU, STE, PAI

2:00pm

Prof. Francis X. Swietlik

Note: Time conflict - Usher's Diary shows FDR going to his office at 1445

Office

STE, TU, PAI

2:45pm

To Office

White House

USH

3:45pm

Wayne Coy

Office

STE, TU, PAI

4:10pm

Press Conf. PC#841 (FDR)

Subject: Labor Relations

Office

PC, STE, TU

7:10pm

Returned from Office via Doctor's office

Office

USH

7:30pm –

11:45pm

(dinner) Mr. and Mrs. Harry L. Hopkins, Grace G. Tully

Note: Retired after midnight

White House

USH

ER

In Hyde Park, NY

USH

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

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