January 23rd, 1940

Transcript

Times Log Location Source

12:00am

Letter drafted to War Sec. Harry H. Woodring

White House

PRI

11:00am

Sen. Kenneth McKellar (TN)

Note: Office arrival and scheduled meeting conflict. President's Appointments Index has meeting for Jan. 22

Office

STE, TU

11:08am

To Office

White House

USH

11:30am

Budget Dir. Harold D. Smith, Charles W. Eliot (National Resources Committee)

Office

STE, TU, PAI

11:45am

Sen. Joseph F. Guffey (PA), former Gov. George H. Earle (PA)

Office

STE, TU, PAI

12:00pm

Mr. and Mrs. Earl F. Ketcham

Office

STE, TU

12:15pm

Commr. Houghteling

Office

STE, TU

12:30pm

Jesse H. Jones

Office

STE, TU, PAI

12:45pm

Adm. William D. Leahy (Go., Puerto Rico)

Office

STE, TU, PAI

1:00pm

(lunch) Sen. Robert F. Wagner (NY)

Office

STE, TU, PAI

4:05pm

Press Conf. # 617 (FDR)

Office

PC, STE, TU

7:05pm

Returned from Office via Doctor's office

Office

USH

7:30pm

(dinner) Marguerite A. (Missy) LeHand

White House

USH

11:00pm

Retired

White House

USH

ER

In Washington, DC

USH

Houseguest

Mrs. G.H. Leach (arr. 11:40), Mrs. Grenville Emmet (dep. 5:35)

USH

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

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