February 21st, 1945

Transcript

Times Log Location Source

5:35am

The USS Frankford rejoined the task group. Air coverage for our task group was furnished throughout the day by aircraft operating from US bases in the Azores.

USS Quincy

TRP

12:00pm

Course and position noted. Distance since noon: 469 miles. Distance since Algiers, Tunisia: 1,365 miles. During the afternoon, FDR spent more than an hour on deck enjoying the sun.

USS Quincy

TRP

8:00pm

FDR and members of his Mess attended movies ("Mrs. Parkington") in the Flag Cabin.

USS Quincy

TRP

ER

In Washington, DC

USH

Houseguest

Miss Fannie Hurst (dep. 9:20), Mrs. Frederic S. Greene (dep. 9:30), Michael M. Hare (dep. 10:05)

USH

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

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