August 5th, 1937

Transcript

Times Log Location Source

10:20am

To Office via Dentist's office

White House

USH

10:30am –

10:45am

Sumner Welles

Office

STE, TU

10:45am –

11:00am

Sign Cancer Bill (Sen. Homer T. Bone)

Office

STE

11:00am –

11:30am

Sen. Ellison D. Smith, Rep. Ford, Farber (GA), Sparkman (AL), Luthor A. Johnson (TX), De Rouen (LA), and Terry (AR).

Office

STE, TU

11:30am –

11:45am

Sen. Carl A. Hatch (NM), Sen. Dennis Chavez

Office

STE, TU

11:45am –

12:00pm

Rep. Citron

Office

STE, TU

12:00pm –

12:15pm

Rep. Boland

Office

STE, TU

12:15pm –

12:30pm

Solicitor Gen. Stanley F. Reed

Office

STE, TU

12:30pm

John H. Fahey (H. O. L. C.)

Office

STE, TU

1:00pm

Donald Richberg

Office

STE, TU

2:15pm

Postmaster Gen. James A. Farley

Office

STE

2:30pm

Harold L. Ickes

Office

STE, TU

5:45pm

Returned from Office

White House

USH

6:00pm –

6:45pm

To pool

White House

USH

7:30pm –

11:00pm

(dinner) James Roosevelt and Miss Toi Bachelder

Note: Usher Diary inserts an 8:30 P.M. time--not clear if this is when Miss Bachelder arrived or James Roosevelt left

White House

USH

11:15pm

Retired

White House

USH

Houseguest

Miss Marguerite A. LeHand (left 8:25 am)

USH

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

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