March 18th, 1941

Transcript

Times Log Location Source

11:00am

James L. Fly

Note: Conflict with usher's log

Office

STE, TU, PAI

11:15am

Comdr Milo Warner

Note: Conflict with usher's log

Office

STE, TU, PAI

11:20am

To Office

White House

USH

11:30am

Surgeon General Dr. Thomas Parran, Jr.

Office

STE, TU, PAI

11:45am

Wesley Frost

Office

STE, TU, PAI

12:55pm

Mrs. Huntington Astor

Office

STE, TU, PAI

1:00pm

(lunch) Interior Sec. Harold L. Ickes

Office

STE, TU, PAI

2:15pm

Budget Dir. Harold D. Smith, Asst. Budget Dir. John B. Blandford

Office

STE, PAI

4:10pm

Press Conf. PC#727

Office

PC, STE, TU

5:15pm

Sidney Hillman (Council for National Defenxe)

Office

STE, PAI

7:18pm

Return from Office via pool and Doctor's office

White House

USH

7:45pm

(dinner - Study) Marguerite A. LeHand, Household, Grace G. Tully, Miss Dorothy Brady

Note: Retired at 0020 next day

White House

USH

ER

In Washington, DC

USH

Houseguest

Mr. and Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt, Jr. (arr. 0800), Miss Laura Delano (dep. 10:00), Miss Eleanor Roosevelt (dep. 2035)

Note: Usher's log shows Laura Delano as "Miss" on departure here, as "Mrs." on arrival March 17.

USH

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

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