January 28th, 1942

Transcript

Times Log Location Source

12:10am

Retired from previous day

White House

USH

11:05am

To Map Room

White House

USH

11:25am

From Map Room to Dentist's office

White House

USH

11:55am

From dentist's office to Office

White House

USH

12:00pm

Breckinridge Long

Office

STE, TU, PAI

12:15pm

Edward J. Flynn

Office

STE, TU, PAI

12:45pm

Harry A. McBride

Office

STE, TU

1:00pm

(lunch) VP Henry A. Wallace

Office

STE, TU, PAI

2:00pm

Allied War Council: War Sec. Henry L. Stimson, Gen. George C. Marshall, Gen. Henry H. Arnold, Adm. Harold R. Stark, Adm. Ernest J. King, Field Marshall Sir John Dill, Gen. Colville Wemyss, Air Marshall Harris, Adm. Sir. Charles Little

Office

STE, TU, PAI

7:00pm

Returned from Office via Doctor's office

Office

USH

7:30pm

(dinner) - alone

White House

USH

11:20pm

Retired

White House

USH

ER

Returned from Philadelphia, PA. In Washington, D.C. No record of when, how she got to Philadelphia, PA.

USH

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

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