January 16th, 1942

Transcript

Times Log Location Source

1:20am

Retired from previous day

White House

USH

12:10pm –

12:35pm

Budget Dir. Harold D. Smith

White House

USH, TU, PAI

12:35pm –

12:59pm

Rep. Adolph J. Sabath (IL)

White House

USH, TU, PAI

1:00pm –

1:55pm

(lunch) William S. Knudsen, Harry L. Hopkins

White House

STE, USH, TU

1:57pm

To Office

White House

USH

2:00pm

Cabinet Meeting

Office

STE, TU

4:45pm

Budget Dir. Harold D. Smith, Asst. Budget Dir. John B. Blandford

Office

STE, PAI

7:15pm

Returned from Office via Doctor's office

Office

USH

7:30pm –

11:45pm

(dinner) Grace G. Tully

Note: Retired > 2400

White House

USH

ER

In New York, NY

USH

Houseguests

Harry L. Hopkins left for Naval Hospital (left 2:15)

USH

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

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