October 11th, 1940

Transcript

Times Log Location Source

9:15am

Arrive Johnstown, PA.

Note: Senator Joseph Guffey and David Lawrence join party: flood control project viewed from train

Enroute Columbus, OH

TRP

11:30am

Arrive Pittsburgh, PA, East Liberty Station

Note: Detrains to inspect Carnegie-Illinois plate mill and other industrial sights; Sen. Guffey and David Lawrence leave party

Pittsburgh, PA

TRP

1:30pm

Leave Pittsburgh, PA

Note: Rep. Michael J. Kirwan and Charles Sawyer join party for luncheon

Enroute Columbus, OH

TRP

3:30pm

Arrive Youngstown, OH

Note: Rep. Kirwan and Charles Sawyer leave party; tours industrial sites

Youngstown, OH

TRP

4:45pm

Leave Youngstown, OH

Note: Rep. Dow Carter and Col. Francis H. Miles join party

Enroute Columbus, OH

TRP

5:20pm

Arrive Site of Revenna Loading Plant

Note: Inspect site of Revenna Plant without detraining

Enroute Columbus, OH

TRP

5:30pm

Leave Revenna Loading Plant

Enroute Columbus, OH

TRP

6:40pm

Arrive Akron, OH

Note: Rep. Harter and Col. Miles leave Party

Enroute Columbus, OH

TRP

6:50pm

Leave Akron, OH

Enroute Columbus, OH

TRP

Houseguest

Mrs. Joan Smith (dep. 3:30), Miss A. Kane (dep. 3:30)

USH

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

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