June 24th, 1938

Transcript

Times Log Location Source

8:30am

Arrive Washington, DC

Enroute Washington, DC

TU

8:47am

Return to White House from Hyde Park, NY accompanied by Miss Margurite A. LeHand

Washington, DC

USH

10:00am

Act. Dir. Daniel W. Bell

Note: Time inconsistent w/ next entry.

Office

STE, TU

10:05am

To Office

White House

USH

10:39am

Press Conf. PC#469

Office

PC, STE, TU

10:50am

Sen. Henrik Shipstead

Office

STE, TU

11:00am

Gov. E. D. Rivers (GA)

Office

STE, TU

11:15am

Gen. Frank Parker

Office

STE, TU

11:20am

Sen. Carl A. Hatch (NM)

Office

STE, TU

11:30am

U Sec. Sumner Welles

Office

STE, TU

11:45am

Adm. William D. Leahy

Office

STE, TU

11:55am

Polish Amb.

Office

STE

12:00pm

Sec. Daniel C. Roper

Office

STE, TU

12:10pm

Monopoly Conference - Sec. Henry Morganthau, Jr., Sec. Daniel C. Roper, Asst. Sec. Charles V. McLaughlin, Chair. Garland S. Ferguson (FTC), Chair. William O. Douglas (SEC), Asst. Atty. Gen. Thurman Arnold.

Office

STE, TU

1:00pm

(lunch) Sen. Alben W. Barkley

Office

STE, TU

2:00pm

Cabinet

Office

STE, TU

3:00pm

Postmaster Gen. Farley

Office

STE, TU

5:20pm

Returned from Office

Office

USH

5:35pm –

9:07pm

To Asst. Sec. State Sumner Welles home accompanied by Sec. Sumner Welles for "Little Cabinet Dinner"

White House

STE, TU, USH

9:30pm –

10:20pm

Returned for broadcast to Nation from Diplomatic Reception Room - stills and movies

White House

STE, TU, USH

11:25pm

Retired

White House

USH

ER

In Hyde Park, NY

USH

Houseguest

Mr. and Mrs. John Boettiger (left 1:40), Mrs. James Roosevelt (arr. 4:50)

USH

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

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