February 5th, 1941

Transcript

Times Log Location Source

10:40am

War Sec. Henry L. Stimson

Note: Conflict with usher's log

Office

STE, TU, PAI

10:52am

To Office

White House

USH

11:00am

Keith Morgan

White House

TU

11:15am

Paul V. McNutt (Admin. F.S.A.)

Office

STE, TU, PAI

11:30am

Budget Dir. Harold D. Smith

Office

STE, TU, PAI

11:50am

Norman Davis (Chrmn. Am. Red Cross)

Office

STE, TU, PAI

12:00pm

Cuban Amb. Dr. Pedro Martinez Fraga

Office

STE, TU, PAI

12:15pm

Navy Sec. Frank Knox, Chief of Naval Ops. Adm. H. R. Stark, Chief Bur. of Navigation Rear Adm. C. W. Nimitz, Chief Bur. of Aeronautics Rear Adm. John H. Towers, Commandant Maj. Gen. T. Holcomb, Asst. Chief Bur. of Aeronautics Capt. M. A. Mitscher, Naval Aide Capt. D. J. Callaghan, Capt. M. L. Deyo, Com. J. J. Ballentine, Capt. Irving McQuiston, Lt. Com. H. B. Miller, Lt. Com. W. A. Evans, William Schiff, Walter C. Bryan - Presentation of Herbert Schiff Trophy Award

Office

STE, TU, PAI

12:30pm

Sen. Kenneth McKellar (TN)

Office

STE, TU, PAI

12:45pm

Sen. Lister Hill (AL)

Office

TU, PAI

1:00pm

(lunch) Atty. Gen. Robert H. Jackson

Office

STE, TU, PAI

2:00pm

Clarence Dillon

Office

STE

4:10pm –

6:20pm

Motoring to Bethesda, MD for tea with Crown Princess Martha of Norway

White House

USH

6:20pm –

7:00pm

Returned to Doctor's office

White House

USH

7:00pm –

7:07pm

To Marguerite A. LeHand's apartment

White House

USH

7:30pm –

11:55pm

(dinner) Grace G. Tully

White House

USH

12:00am

Retired

White House

USH

ER

Left for New York, NY at 0020

USH

Houseguest

Mr. and Mrs. Robert L. Hawkins (dep. 11:45)

USH

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

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