June 22nd, 1942

Transcript

Times Log Location Source

1:00am

Retired from previous day

White House

USH

11:10am –

12:35pm

(War Sec. Henry L. Stimson, Navy Sec. Frank Knox, Prime Min. Winston S. Churchill, Harry L. Hopkins)

Subject: Bolero

White House

STE, USH, FR, TU

12:00pm

Chinese Min. Dr. T. V. Soong

Note: Not clear that this meeting actually took place.

White House

PAI

12:35pm –

1:02pm

Chinese Min. Dr. T. V. Soong, Prime Min. Winston S. Churchill, Harry L. Hopkins

White House

USH, TU, STE, PAI

1:02pm –

1:10pm

Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower, Gen. M. W. Clark, Prime Min. Winston S. Churchill, Harry L. Hopkins

White House

USH, TU, STE, PAI

1:15pm –

2:30pm

(lunch) Prime Min. Winston S. Churchill, Harry L. Hopkins, Elmer Davis

White House

USH, FR, STE, TU

2:30pm –

2:55pm

Air Vice Marshall Slessor, Gen. Henry H. Arnold, Prime Min. Winston S. Churchill

Note: Slessor says this meeting occurred at 4:00 pm and was preceeded by another meeting at 3:00 pm with Slessor, Gen. Hap Arnold, W. Averell Harriman, and Harry L. Hopkins.

White House

USH, FR, STE, TU

6:07pm –

7:10pm

To Doctor's office

White House

USH

8:10pm –

10:45pm

(dinner) ER, Treasury Sec. and Mrs. Henry Morgenthau, Jr.

White House

USH

9:15pm –

11:10pm

Dorothy Brady (Steno)

Note: This meeting overlaps with the dinner noted in the prceeding entry.

White House

USH

11:40pm

Retired

White House

USH

ER

In Washington, DC

USH

Houseguest

Harry L. Hopkins (left 2:35), Prime Min. Winston S. Churchill to the British Embassy for dinner (8:15 to 12:45)

USH

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

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