June 23rd, 1942

Transcript

Times Log Location Source

11:40am –

12:50pm

Prime Min. Winston S. Churchill, Sir Arthur Salter, Adm. Sir Charles Little, Adm. Darling, Col. E. I. C. Jacob, Harry L. Hopkins, W. Averell Harriman, Adm. Ernest J. King, Rear Adm. Samuel M. Robinson, Adm. Farber, Rear Adm. Emory S. Land, Rear Adm. Howard L. Vickery, Lewis Douglas.

Note: Stenographer's Diary has notation "Off Record" before this entry.

Subject: Submarines and Shipping

White House

STE, USH, FR, TU

1:00pm

(lunch) Prime Min. Winston S. Churchill, Harry L. Hopkins, W. Averell Harriman

White House

USH, FR, STE, TU

2:40pm –

3:20pm

Prime Min. Winston S. Churchill, Gen. Ismay, Gen. Brooke, Harry L. Hopkins, Gen. Henry H. Arnold, Gen. George C. Marshall

Subject: U.S. Troops to Middle East

White House

USH, FR, STE, TU

4:25pm –

4:45pm

(Gen. Lewis B. Hershey)

White House

USH, STE, TU, PAI

5:00pm –

5:15pm

(Duke of Windsor, Prime Min. Winston S. Churchill)

Note: It is not clear why this is in "Foreign Relations of the United States" under the Second Washington Conference as no minutes are available.

White House

USH, FR, STE, TU

8:30pm –

10:07pm

(dinner) 10 Invited Guests

White House

USH

10:21pm –

11:35pm

To Doctor's office

White House

USH

11:45pm

Retired

White House

USH

ER

In Washington, DC , left for New York, NY in late evening

USH

Houseguest

Harry L. Hopkins (arr. 7:50), Prime Min. Winston S. Churchill, Comdr. Thompson (left 10:07)

USH

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

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