December 6th, 1943
Transcript
| Times | Log | Location | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
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11:00am |
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Cairo, Egypt |
TRP, FR |
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12:30pm |
Amb. Kirk and his Legation officer staff |
Cairo, Egypt |
TRP, FR |
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12:45pm |
Lt. Gen. Stilwell, John P. Davies, Jr.; Harry L. Hopkins, Elliott Roosevelt |
Cairo, Egypt |
FR |
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1:15pm |
(lunch) Prime Min. Winston S. Churchill, Harry L. Hopkins. |
Cairo, Egypt |
TRP, FR |
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2:30pm |
Turkish Pres. Inonu, Prime Min. Winston S. Churchill, Amb. Vinogradov. Agreed on a joint communique to be issued to the press concerning their talks. |
Cairo, Egypt |
TRP, FR |
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4:00pm |
Brief address from the rear steps of the villa to a detachment of about 125 US Army military police chosen from the MP company guarding the villa. |
Cairo, Egypt |
TRP, FR |
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4:30pm |
Maj. Gen. R. K. Sutherland (Gen. MacArthur's Chief of Staff) |
Cairo, Egypt |
TRP, FR |
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4:45pm |
Very Rev. Arthur Hughes (Charge d'Affairs, Apostolic Delegation, Cairo, Egypt) |
Cairo, Egypt |
TRP, FR |
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5:00pm |
King George II of Greece |
Cairo, Egypt |
TRP, FR |
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6:00pm |
Turkish Pres. Inonu, Prime Min. Winston S. Churchill met with FDR. At the conclusion of this meeting, a communique agreed on earlier was given to the press for release at a future date. |
Cairo, Egypt |
TRP, FR |
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7:15pm |
Plenary meeting at FDR's villa of FDR and Prime Min. Winston S. Churchill with Harry L. Hopkins, Adm. William D. Leahy, Gen. George C. Marshall, Adm. Ernest J. King, Gen. Henry H. Arnold, Capt. Royal, Anthony Eden, Gen. Brooke, Air Chief Marshal Portal, Adm. of the Fleet Cunningham, Field Marshal Sir John Dill, Field Marshal Jan C. Smuts, Lt. Gen. Ismay, Brig. H. Redman. |
Cairo, Egypt |
TRP, FR |
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8:30pm |
(dinner) Field Marshal Jan C. Smuts |
Cairo, Egypt |
TRP, FR |
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ER |
In Washington, DC |
USH |
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Houseguest |
I. S. Lowen (arr. 8:30), Miss Sally Griffin (left 10:30), Sgt. Robert Porter (left 4:30) |
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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December 6 1943 - Stenographers Diary
December 6 1943 - Ushers Log
