August 31st, 1943

Transcript

Times Log Location Source

11:30am

To Office via Dentist's office

White House

USH

11:30am

(Adm. William D. Leahy)

Note: Time inconsistent w/ previous entry

Office

STE

11:45am

Budget Dir. Harold D. Smith

Office

STE, TU

12:15pm

U. S. Min. to New Zealand William C. Burdette

Office

STE, TU, PAI

12:30pm

Navy Sec. Frank Knox, Asst. War Sec. John J. McCloy, James Clement Dunn, Elmer Davis

Office

STE, TU, PAI

1:00pm

(lunch)

Office

STE, TU

4:15pm

Press Conf. PC#915 (FDR) (Press and Radio Conference)

Office

PC, STE

6:00pm

(George McGullough)

Office

STE

6:05pm

To pool.

Office

USH

6:30pm

To Office

White House

USH

7:30pm

Returned from Office via Doctor's office

Office

USH

7:45pm

(dinner) Margaret Suckley

White House

USH

11:35pm

Retired

White House

USH

ER

In South Pacific

USH

Houseguest

Miss Lorena Hickok (arr. 11:45)

USH

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

These transcripts are based on archival sources documenting President Roosevelt's daily activities, including the White House Usher's Log and the White House Stenographer's Diary. The transcripts were created for reference purposes. Because errors can occur in data entry, we encourage you to review and cite to the original sources displayed below.

 
 
 

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