July 6th, 1944

Transcript

Times Log Location Source

8:50am

Returned from Hyde Park, NY

White House

USH

9:00am –

10:40am

(breakfast - Study) Harry L. Hopkins

White House

USH

10:40am –

11:20am

Treasury Sec. Henry Morgenthau, Jr., U Sec.of Treasury, Asst. Sec. of War, Maj. Gen. John H. Hilldring, James Clement Dunn

White House

STE, USH, TU

11:20am –

11:45am

Adm. William D. Leahy, Adm. Wilson Brown

White House

USH

11:55am

To Office

White House

USH

12:15pm

(Edward J. Flynn)

Office

STE, TU

12:30pm

(Mrs. Anna Rosenberg)

Office

STE, TU

12:45pm

(Gen. William J. Donovan, Gen. Joseph Haskell)

Office

STE, TU

1:00pm

(lunch) Interior Sec. Harold L. Ickes, (Judge Samuel I. Rosenman)

Office

STE, TU

3:35pm

Returned from Office to Apartments

White House

USH

4:15pm

To Diplomatic Reception Room

White House

USH

4:30pm –

4:35pm

Gen. Charles DeGaulle arrived accompanied by Gen. Edwin M. Watson and Adm. Wilson Brown. Stills and movies at car and in Diplomatic Reception Room

White House

STE, USH, TU

4:35pm –

5:10pm

(tea - South Portico) Guest list

White House

USH

5:30pm –

7:00pm

Grace G. Tully in Study

White House

USH

7:30pm

(dinner - South Portico) Maj. and Mrs. John Boettiger

White House

USH

10:50pm

Retired

White House

USH

ER

In Hyde Park, NY

USH

Houseguest

Miss Lorena Hickok (dep. 4:45)

USH

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

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