July 8th, 1942
Transcript
Times | Log | Location | Source |
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1:00am |
Retired from previous day |
White House |
USH |
10:05am – 11:05am |
Adieux in Study to President - Elect of Colombia and son |
White House |
USH |
11:00am |
James A. Farley, Chinese Min. Dr. T. V. Soong, Postmaster Gen. Frank C. Walker Note: Time conflict - Usher's Diary shows FDR going to office at 11:15 |
Office |
STE, TU, PAI |
11:15am |
To Office |
White House |
USH |
11:30am |
Harold Butler |
Office |
STE, TU, PAI |
11:45am |
Pacific War Council: Australian Min. Sir Owen Dixon, Harold Butler, Sir Ronald Campbell, Canadian Min. Leighton McCarthy, Netherlands Min. Dr. A. Loudon, New Zealand Min. Walter Nash, Dr. Eelco Van Kleffens, Dr. T. V. Soong, Philippine Vice Pres. Sergio Osmena, Harold Butler, Harry L. Hopkins |
Office |
STE, TU, PAI |
1:00pm |
(lunch) Edward J. Flynn |
Office |
STE, TU, PAI |
3:30pm |
(Comdr. Vincent Astor) |
Office |
STE, TU, PAI |
5:20pm |
Returned from Office |
Office |
USH |
5:45pm – 6:50pm |
To Doctor's office |
White House |
USH |
7:30pm – 9:15pm |
(dinner - West Hall) Household, Col. and Mrs. Kaye |
White House |
USH |
11:00pm |
Retired |
White House |
USH |
ER |
In Hyde Park, NY |
USH |
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Houseguest |
Colombia President-Elect Alfonso Lopez and son Pedro Lopez (left 11:10) |
USH |
USH = White House Usher's Diary, STE = Stenographer's Diary, PC = Press Conference, TU = Tully's Appointment Diary
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