September 4th, 1940
Transcript
Times | Log | Location | Source |
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10:00am – 11:07am |
Spkr. William B. Bankhead, Sen. Alben W. Barkley (KY), Sen. James F. Byrnes, Rep. Sam T. Rayburn (TX), Rep. Sol Bloom (NY) |
White House |
STE, USH, TU |
11:07am – 12:04pm |
Bishop Shiel |
White House |
USH |
11:45am |
French Ambassador Count de Saint-Quentin Note: Conflict with usher's log |
Office |
STE, TU, PAI |
12:00pm |
Rev. Francis X. Quinn, Rep. Michael Kennedy (NY), Rep. James M. Fitzpatrick (NY), Rep. James H. Fay (NY) Note: Conflict with usher's log. President's Appointment Index has "To receive Congressional Medal" |
Office |
STE, TU, PAI |
12:05pm |
To Office |
White House |
USH |
12:15pm |
Edward J. Flynn |
Office |
STE |
1:00pm |
(lunch) Basil O' Connor Note: President's Appointment Index has such a lunch for 08/04/1940. Probably an error since FDR was in Hyde Park that day. |
Office |
STE, TU |
2:00pm |
Mr. Gail Sullivan |
Office |
STE, TU, PAI |
2:15pm |
Cornelius Vanderbilt, Jr. - appointment before his departure for Central and South America |
Office |
STE, TU, PAI |
2:30pm |
(Edward J. Flynn) |
Office |
STE, TU |
4:00pm |
(Bernard M. Baruch) |
Office |
STE |
7:10pm |
Returned from Office via pool and Doctor's office |
Office |
USH |
7:45pm |
(dinner) Household |
White House |
USH |
11:00pm |
Retired |
White House |
USH |
Houseguest |
Basil O'Connor (arr. 0750), Bishop Shiel (arr. 0855) |
USH |
USH = White House Usher's Diary, STE = Stenographer's Diary, PC = Press Conference, TU = Tully's Appointment Diary
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