January 5th, 1945

Transcript

Times Log Location Source

11:00am

To Office

White House

USH

11:11am

Press Conf. PC#987 Press and Radio Conference

Office

PC, STE, TU

12:15pm

Edward J. Flynn

Office

STE, TU

12:45pm

Lady Dill, British Ambassador, Gen. George C. Marshall, Miss Sonia Furlong, Comdr. Kenneth Butcher, Adm. Sir James Sommerville, Air Marshal Douglas Colyer, Gen. Macraedy, Gen. Henry Harley Arnold, Adm. William D. Leahy, Adm. Ernest J. King

Office

STE, TU

1:00pm

Returned from Office

White House

USH

1:00pm –

2:15pm

(lunch - Sun Parlor) Mrs. John Boettiger, Eleanor Boettiger, Robert Hannegan

White House

STE, USH, TU

2:00pm

Cabinet

Note: Conflict with usher's log

Office

STE, TU

2:15pm

To Office

White House

USH

7:10pm

Returned from Office via Doctor's office

White House

USH

7:45pm

(dinner) Household, Mr. and Mrs. Edward J. Flynn

White House

USH

9:00pm –

11:10pm

Harry Setaro

White House

USH

11:20pm

Retired

White House

USH

ER

Returned to White House from New York, NY at 0720. In Washington, DC the rest of the day

USH

Houseguest

Mr. and Mrs. Edward J. Flynn (arr. 6:00)

USH

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

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