June 25th, 1942
Transcript
| Times | Log | Location | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
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12:05am – 1:25am |
King Peter of Yugoslavia, Prime Min. Winston S. Churchill. Foreign Min. Nincic also attended. Subject: North Africa |
White House |
USH, FR |
|
1:35am |
Retired from previous day |
White House |
USH |
|
10:20am – 10:40am |
King Peter of Yugoslavia (Study) |
White House |
USH |
|
11:00am – 11:35am |
Prime Min. Winston S. Churchill, VP Henry A. Wallace, Sen. Tom Connally (TX), Sen. Charles L. McNary (OR), Spkr. Sam T. Rayburn (TX), Rep. John W. McCormack (MA), Rep. Joseph W. Martin, Jr. (MA), Rep. Sol Bloom (NY), Rep. Charles A. Eaton (NJ) |
White House |
USH, TU, PAI |
|
11:40am |
To Office accompanied by Mrs. Jock Whitney |
White House |
USH |
|
12:30pm |
Pacific War Council: British Prime Min. Winston S. Churchill, British Amb. Lord Halifax, Canadian Prime Min. William L. Mackenzie King, Canadian Min. Leighton McCarthy, Harry L. Hopkins, Chinese Foreign Min. Dr. T. V. Soong, Australian Min. Sir Owen Dixon, New Zealand Min. Walter Nash, Netherlands Foreign Min. van Kleffens, Philippine Pres. Manuel L. Quezon, Capt. John McCrea Subject: War against Japan |
Office |
STE, FR, TU, PAI |
|
1:15pm |
Returned from Office to Red Parlor for cocktails |
White House |
USH |
|
1:15pm – 2:35pm |
(lunch) Pacific War Council, Sec. of State Cordell Hull, Prime Min. Winston S. Churchill, Canadian Prime Min. William L. Mackenzie King, U Sec. of State Sumner Welles, Australian Min. Sir Owen Dixon, British Amb. Lord Halifax, Canadian Min. Leighton McCarthy, Netherlands Foreign Min. van Kleffens, New Zealand Min. Walter Nash, Philippine Pres. Manuel Quezon, Chinese Min. Dr. T. V. Soong, Harry L. Hopkins, Capt. John McCrea |
White House |
STE, USH, FR, TU |
|
2:40pm – 3:20pm |
Prime Min. Winston S. Churchill, Sec. of State Cordell Hull, British Amb. Lord Halifax, (Soviet Amb. Maxim Litvinov) Note: "Foreign Relations of the United States" casts some doubt on The Russian Ambassador (Mr. Litvinov) attending the meeting. |
White House |
USH, FR, TU, STE |
|
4:40pm – 5:15pm |
Gen. George C. Marshall |
White House |
USH |
|
5:25pm – 6:00pm |
Grace G. Tully, Dorothy Brady |
White House |
USH |
|
6:00pm – 6:30pm |
Prime Min. Winston S. Churchill, Harry L. Hopkins, Lauchlin Currie, Adm. Cunningham |
White House |
USH |
|
7:30pm – 8:30pm |
(dinner) Prime Min. Winston S. Churchill, Harry L. Hopkins |
White House |
USH, FR |
|
9:57pm |
To Station enroute to Hyde Park, NY accompanied by Crown Princess Martha and family Note: Harry L. Hopkins left with the Prime Minister and family. The Usher's Diary does not indicate if this was Winston S. Churchill or the Prime Minister of Canada. The Diary also does not indicate their destination. |
White House |
USH |
|
ER |
In Hyde Park, NY |
USH |
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Houseguest |
Maj. and Mrs. Elliott Roosevelt (arr. 8:40), King Peter of Yugoslavia and party (left 10:40), Prime Min. Winston S. Churchill and party and Harry L. Hopkins (left 8:50) |
USH |
USH = White House Usher's Diary, STE = Stenographer's Diary, PC = Press Conference, TU = Tully's Appointment Diary
These transcripts are based on archival sources documenting President Roosevelt's daily activities, including the White House Usher's Log and the White House Stenographer's Diary. The transcripts were created for reference purposes. Because errors can occur in data entry, we encourage you to review and cite to the original sources displayed below.
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June 25 1942 - Stenographers Diary
June 25 1942 - Ushers Log
June 25 1942 - Ushers Log
