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This Presidential Appointments Calendar is based upon the records contained in the
Matthew J. Connelly Files
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Monday, February 10, 1947
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10:45 am |
(Mr. Edwin Locke) |
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11:15 am |
Senator H. Alexander Smith, New Jersey
(Called Mr. Connelly Saturday to ask if he could
see the President today re a personal matter) |
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11:30 am |
Miss Katherine [Katharine] R. Lenroot, Chief, Children's Bureau
Mr. Maurice Pate, Executive Director, International Children's Fund.
(Miss Lenroot asked if they could talk to the
President this week re certain problems dealing
with this fund. Miss Lenroot is also on the
Board of Directors for this fund.) |
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11:45 am |
Honorable Frank Waring, Member Philippine War
Damage Commission
(Phoned Mr. Connelly for this appointment) |
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12:00 pm |
Archbishop H. G. Athenagoras, Head of the Greek
Orthodox Church of North and South America
Reverend Thomas Daniels
(Presented to the President a gold cross, emblem
of the Order of the Holy Sepulcher, which Order
was founded by the Emperor Constantine 312 A.D.
This gift of present Head of Greek Orthodox Church
in Jerusalem.) |
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12:15 pm |
Master Richard Tyler, aged 14
Miss Joyce Van Patten, aged 12
The Secretary of Agriculture [Clinton P. Anderson]
(Both children broadway stars--presented to the
President the first certificate to be issued
representing grove of 1000 trees which will be
planted in his name and constitute center of
Childrens' Memorial Forest in Palestine, a gift
of the Christian children of the United States
in memory of the 1,000,000 Jewish children
slain in Europe during the war. The site of this
Forest will be near Nazareth, the boyhood home of
Jesus) The following adults accompanied the
children: |
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1:00 pm |
(Cabinet Luncheon -- Treasury, Interior and
Agriculture absent) |
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5:30 pm |
(Dr. Robert W. Andrews)
(Colonel James Wheaton) |
| Truman Photographs for February 10, 1947
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