June 14th, 1942

Transcript

Times Log Location Source

1:00pm –

2:10pm

(lunch) ER, Harry L. Hopkins

White House

USH

2:10pm –

3:20pm

To State Dining Room to sign pact of 28 United Nations - Mexico and Phillipines Islands joining pact - representatives of all 28 Nations present - stills and movies. Flag Day Ceremonies. Sec. of State Cordell Hull, Australia Minister Sir Owen Dixon, Belgium Amb. Count Robert van der Straten-Ponthoz, British Amb. Lord Halifax, Canadian Min. Leighton McCarthy, Chinese Min. Dr. T. V. Soong, Costa Rica Min. Dr. Don Luis Fernandez, Cuba Amb. Dr. Aurelio F. Concheso, Czechoslovak Min. Vladimir Hurban, Dominican Min. Dr. J. M. Troncoso, El Salvador Min. Dr. Don Hector David Castro, Greek Counselor Philon A. Philon, Guatemala Min. Dr. Don Adrian Recinos, Haiti Min. Fernand Dennis, Honduras Min. Dr. Don Julian R. Caceres, Indian Agt. Gen. Sir Girja Bajpai, Luxembourg Min. Hugues Le Gallais, Mexico Amb. Dr. Don Francisco Castillo Najera, Netherlands Amb. Dr. A. Loudon, New Zealand Air Commodore L. M. Isitt, Nicaragua Min. Dr. Don Leon DeBayle, Norway Amb. Wilhelm Munthe de Morgenstierne, Panama Amb. Don Ernesto Guardia, Philippine Pres. Manuel Quezon, Polish Amb. Jan Ciechanowski, South African Min. Ralph William Close, Soviet Amb. Maxim Litvinov, Yugoslavia Min. Constantin Fotitch. See also Stenographer's Diary and Tully Diary for list of nations.

White House (State Dining Rm)

STE, USH, PAI

2:30pm

British Amb. Lord Halifax

White House

PAI

4:05pm

Motoring to "Pook's Hill"

White House

USH

6:20pm –

7:10pm

Returned from motoring to Doctor's office

White House

USH

7:30pm

(dinner) ER and 8 Invited Guests

White House

USH

11:35pm

Retired

White House

USH

ER

In Washington, DC

USH

Houseguest

Pvt. Joseph Lash (left 7:30), Diana Hopkins (left 9:30), Harry L. Hopkins (arr. 9:46), Mr. Polier (left 11:30)

USH

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

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