September 13th, 1940

Transcript

Times Log Location Source

12:00am

White House Statement on export limitations of planes, aircraft designs and plans

White House

PP

12:00am

Statement on the letting of defense contracts

White House

PP

12:00am

Recomendation for adoption of Havana Agreement

White House

PP

12:00am

Letter drafted toThomas W. Lamont

White House

PRI

12:00am

Letter drafted to Helen W. Reynolds

White House

PRI

9:30am –

10:15am

Thomas Corcoran

White House

USH

10:30am

To Office

White House

USH

11:09am

Press Conf. #680 (FDR)

Office

PC, STE, TU

11:45am

Capt. Edward (Eddie) MacCauley (San Mateo, CA)

Office

STE, TU, PAI

12:00pm

Surgeon Gen. Dr. Thomas Parran, Jr., Maj. Gen. James C. Magee (War Dept. Surgeon-General), Dr. Ross McIntire

Office

STE, TU, PAI

12:30pm

John M. Carmody (Admin. Federal Works Agency)

Office

STE, TU, PAI

12:45pm

French Amb. Gaston Henri-Haye. Present papers.

Office

STE, TU, PAI

1:00pm

George S. Messersmith

Office

STE, TU, PAI

1:15pm

(lunch) Sidney Hillman, Federal Security Agency Admin. Paul V. McNutt

Note: Tully log and President's Appointments Index have meeting with Sidney Hillman and Paul V. McNutt at 1130 instead

Office

STE, TU, PAI

2:00pm

Cabinet

Office

STE, TU

3:30pm

Gen. John J. Pershing - to receive DSC in Cabinet Room

Office

STE, TU, PAI

4:00pm

(Norwegian Minister Wilhelm Munthe de Morgenstierne)

Office

STE, PAI

7:10pm

Returned from Office via Doctor's office

Office

USH

7:45pm

(dinner) Household, Victor Sholis, R. Cahill, Grace G. Tully, Miss Roberta Barrows

Note: Marguerite A. LeHand's birthday; FDR retires at 0030 the following morning (9/14/40)

White House

USH

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

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