January 1st, 1943

Transcript

Times Log Location Source

12:40am

Retired from previous day

White House

USH

10:40am

To Office

Note: Time inconsistent w/ steno's diary

White House

USH

10:55am

Press Conf. PC#871 (FDR, Stephen T. Early)

Office

PC, STE, TU

11:30am

(Robert P. Patterson, Ralph A. Bard, Rear Adm. Emory S. Land)

Office

STE, PAI

1:00pm

(lunch)

Office

STE, TU

2:00pm

Naval Ordinance Movies in Cabinet Room

Office

STE

2:45pm

Budget Dir. Harold D. Smith

Office

STE, TU, PAI

7:02pm

Returned from Office via Doctor's office.

Office

USH

7:30pm –

11:10pm

(dinner - Study) Miss Toi Bachelder (steno.)

White House

USH

11:30pm

Retired

White House

USH

ER

In Washington, DC

USH

Houseguest

Lt. and Mrs. Edward Elliott (left 10:30 pm), Stephen Hopkins (arr. 12:45 am)

USH

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

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