March 17th, 1943

Transcript

Times Log Location Source

11:15am

(Adm. William D. Leahy)

Office

STE, PAI

11:25am

To Office

White House

USH

11:30am

Lt. Gen. George C. Kenney, Maj. Gen. Richard K. Sutherland

Office

STE, TU, PAI

12:00pm

Pacific War Council: Australian Min. Sir Owen Dixon, New Zealand Min. Walter Nash, British Amb. Lord Halifax, Canadian Min. Leighton McCarthy, Philippine Vice Pres. Sergio Osmena, Netherlands Representative Baron von Boetzler, China Foreign Min. Dr. T. V. Soong, Rear Adm. Wilson Brown (USN)

Office

STE, TU, PAI

1:00pm

(lunch)

Office

TU

2:30pm

Budget Dir. Harold D. Smith

Office

STE, PAI

4:30pm

Returned from Office

Office

USH

4:35pm –

5:50pm

(tea) Anthony Eden, Sec. of State Cordell Hull, Harry L. Hopkins

White House

USH, PAI

7:30pm –

11:10pm

(dinner) ER, Treasury Sec. and Mrs. Henry Morgenthau, Jr., Lt. Henry Morgenthau, Jr., Mr. and Mrs. Harry L. Hopkins, Miss Malvina Thompson and Col. H. Osthager

White House

USH

11:25pm

Retired

White House

USH

ER

Returned from New York, NY in early morning, In Washington, DC

USH

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

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