December 7th, 1942

Transcript

Times Log Location Source

12:15am

Retired from previous day

White House

USH

11:40am

To Office

White House

USH

12:15pm

Panama Ambassador Ernesto Fabrega

Office

STE, TU, PAI

12:30pm

Czechoslovakia Min. Vladimir Hurban

Office

STE, TU, PAI

12:45pm

Owen Lattimore

Office

STE, TU, PAI

1:00pm

(lunch) Leo Crowley

Office

STE, TU, PAI

2:00pm

(Archbishop Spellman)

Office

STE, TU, PAI

6:30pm

Returned from Office via Doctor's office

Office

USH

7:45pm –

10:30pm

(dinner) ER, Household, Treasury Sec. and Mrs. Henry Morgenthau, Jr. - 8 Invited Guests

White House

USH

11:25pm

Retired

White House

USH

ER

In Washington, DC

USH

Houseguest

Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Benjamin (left 10:00), Misses MaryDewson and Josephine Schain (arr. 5:05), Mrs. Charles Tillert (arr. 7:00), Mrs. Eliot Pratt (arr. 7:45)

USH

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

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