June 12th, 1942

Transcript

Times Log Location Source

10:30am

To Office

White House

USH

10:45am

Press Conf. PC#832 (FDR)

Note: Stenographer's Diary and Tully Diary list this at 1030.

Subject: Scrap Rubber Drive

Office

PC, STE, TU

11:00am

(Ralph Ingersoll. Recordings - Rubber)

Note: President's Appointment Index has Ingersoll seeing FDR after press conference; 1100 assumed

Office

STE, TU, PAI

11:30am

James A. Farley, Navy Sec. Frank Knox, War U Sec. Robert P. Patterson, Brig. Gen. William C. Rose, Fred Ironsides, Harold Ambrose, Postmaster Gen. Frank C. Walker

Office

STE, TU, PAI

11:45am

George M. Harrison

Office

STE, TU, PAI

12:30pm

(Elmer Davis, Judge Samuel I. Rosenman)

Office

STE, TU, PAI

1:00pm

(lunch) (Comdr. S. E. Morrison, Judge Samuel I. Rosenman)

White House (Study)

STE, PAI

4:00pm

To South Portico to speak to guard troops (Soldiers acting as guards to Government buildings. ER was giving them a lawn party).

White House

STE, USH, TU

7:30pm

(dinner) (Tray in Bed)

White House

USH

9:50pm –

10:50pm

To Doctor's office

White House

USH

11:50pm

Retired

White House

USH

ER

In Washington, DC

USH

Houseguest

Miss Helene Crooks (arr. 10:00), Judge Justine Polier (arr. 7:00), Mrs. Kermit Roosevelt (left 12:30), Mrs. Pratt (left 8:30)

USH

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

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