August 31st, 1940

Transcript

Times Log Location Source

12:00am

Statement on Labor Day

Hyde Park, NY

PP

12:00am

Executive Order #8530 drafted to call out the National Guard

Hyde Park, NY

PP

12:00am

Telegram received from Prime Min. Winston S. Churchill

Hyde Park, NY

WSC

3:00pm

Home Club - Meeting on Moses Smith's

Hyde Park, NY

STE

5:30pm

Picnic at Val Kill

Hyde Park, NY

STE

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

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