Thelma and Lowell's Diary: April 11, 1943

She reads the funnies; President Roosevelt visits Crown Princess Martha of Norway

Lowell was working the 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. shift this Sunday, so Thelma slept late and then read the funnies and listened to the radio while she waited to come home. They saw a movie that night.

President Roosevelt took a drive out to Pook’s Hill, home of the refugee crown princess of Norway, to whom he had taken a great shine. Read about their relationship below, but only if you are a paid subscriber. It costs just 16 cents a day to get the full benefit of the diary. What are you waiting for?