May 3rd, 1943

Transcript

Times Log Location Source

2:00am

Retired from previous day

White House

USH

11:15am

(Adm. William D. Leahy)

Note: Time inconsistent w/ previous entry.

Office

STE, PAI

11:30am

To Office

White House

USH

11:30am

NYC Mayor Fiorello H. LaGuardia

Office

STE, TU, PAI

11:45am

WAACS Dir. Oveta Culp Hobby

Office

STE, TU, PAI

12:00pm

Marvin Jones

Office

STE, TU, PAI

12:15pm

Robert Scotten

Office

STE, TU, PAI

12:30pm

Atty. Gen. Francis Biddle

Office

STE, TU, PAI

1:00pm

(lunch) War Sec. Henry L. Stimson

Office

STE, TU, PAI

2:00pm

Gen. Henry H. Arnold, Capt. Armand L. Monteverde, 1st Lt. Harry E. Spencer, Jr., Sgt. Don T. Tetley

Office

STE, TU, PAI

6:50pm

Returned from Office

Office

USH

7:30pm

(dinner) ER, Household only

White House

USH

11:45pm

Retired

White House

USH

ER

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

USH

Houseguest

Mme. Chiang, L. K. Kung, and Miss Jeanette Kung (arr. 12:05)

USH

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

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