June 24th, 1940

Transcript

Times Log Location Source

8:45am

Returned from Hyde Park, NY

White House

USH

10:05am –

11:25am

Sen. Alben W. Barkley (KY)

White House

USH

11:00am

Mayor Fiorello H. LaGuardia (NYC)

Note: Conflict with usher's logt

Office

STE, TU, PAI

11:40am

To Office

White House

USH

11:45am

Minister of Thailand Phya Abhibal Rajamaitri

Office

STE, TU

12:15pm

U Sec. of State Sumner Welles, Adm. Harold R. Stark (Chief of Naval Ops.), Gen. George C. Marshall (Chief of Staff)

Note: Tully's log has this meeting at 1130.

Office

STE, PAI

12:30pm

Adm. Emory S. Land

Office

TU

12:45pm

FCC Chairm. James Lawrence Fly

Office

TU, PAI

1:00pm

(lunch) Navy Sec. Charles Edison

Office

STE, TU, PAI

4:20pm

Norman H. Davis (Chmn. American Red Cross)

Office

STE, PAI

4:30pm

(Judge Robert Patterson (NY))

Office

STE, PAI

7:15pm

Returned from Office via Doctor's office

Office

USH

7:30pm

(dinner) Household

White House

USH

11:20pm

Retired

White House

Houseguest

Harry L. Hopkins (arr. 8:45); Mrs. S. Klee, Barbara Klee, Stephen Klee (arr. 12:00); James Roosevelt (arr. 2345)

USH

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

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