December 14th, 1941

Transcript

Times Log Location Source

11:30am –

1:00pm

Miss Toi Bachelder

White House

USH

1:10pm –

2:35pm

(lunch) S. W. Richardson, Charles F. Rozier

White House

USH

3:10pm –

4:45pm

War Sec. Henry L. Stimson

White House

STE, USH, TU, PAI

4:05pm –

4:45pm

Navy U Sec. James V. Forrestal

White House

STE, USH, TU, PAI

4:55pm –

5:15pm

Soviet Amb. Maxim Litvinov

White House

STE, USH, TU, PAI

5:40pm –

6:30pm

To Doctor's office

White House

USH

7:55pm –

11:55pm

(dinner) Crown Princess Martha of Norway, Harry L. Hopkins

Note: Harry L. Hopkins left at 2330. FDR retired at 0010 next day

White House

USH

9:45pm –

10:30pm

Navy Sec. Frank Knox

White House

STE, USH, PAI

ER

On West Coast

USH

Houseguest

Robert Hopkins (dep. 7:15)

USH

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

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