July 1st, 1940
Transcript
Times | Log | Location | Source |
---|---|---|---|
12:00am |
Recommendation for Excess Profits Tax |
White House |
PP |
12:00am |
U.S. Customs Court Judge Webster J. Oliver (NYC) Note: No time given |
White House |
PAI |
10:00am – 11:27am |
VP John Nance Garner, Sen. James F. Byrnes, Spkr. William B. Bankhead, Rep. Sam T. Rayburn (TX) |
White House |
STE, TU, USH |
11:00am |
Clarence Pickett (American Friends Service Committee), Frank Aydelotte Note: Conflict with usher's log |
Office |
STE, TU, PAI |
11:15am |
William S. Knudsen, Asst. War Sec. Louis Johnson, Col. James H. Burns (Executive Asst. to War Sec.), Gen. George C. Marshall (Army Chief of Staff), Budget Dir. Harold D. Smith Note: Conflict with usher's log |
Office |
STE, TU, PAI |
11:27am |
To Office |
White House |
USH |
12:00pm |
Dr. T. V. Soong Note: President's Appointment Index has pencilled note: "and Chinese Ambassador" |
Office |
STE, TU, PAI |
1:00pm |
(lunch) Treasury Sec. Henry Morgenthau, Jr. |
Office |
STE, TU, PAI |
2:00pm |
Charles Michelson (Secr. Democratic Naional Committee) |
Office |
STE, TU, PAI |
2:30pm |
British Ambassador Lord Lothian |
Office |
STE |
3:00pm |
Budget Dir. Harold Smith |
Office |
STE |
4:45pm – 6:40pm |
(tea) War Sec. Henry L. Stimson |
White House |
USH |
5:45pm |
Returned from Office |
White House |
USH |
6:42pm – 7:25pm |
To Doctor's office |
White House |
USH |
7:35pm |
(dinner) Household |
White House |
USH |
11:30pm |
Retired |
White House |
USH |
Houseguest |
Edward J. Flynn (arr. 7:00) |
USH |
USH = White House Usher's Diary, STE = Stenographer's Diary, PC = Press Conference, TU = Tully's Appointment Diary
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