Telephone conversation # 132, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 11/29/1963, 1:15PM

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Title:

Telephone conversation # 132, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 11/29/1963, 1:15PM

Duration: (min: sec):

7:17

Reference No.:

132

Description:

LBJ ASKS ABOUT FORTAS' PROGRESS ON PROPOSED COMMISSION TO INVESTIGATE JFK ASSASSINATION; FORTAS SAYS NICHOLAS KATZENBACH AND SOLICITOR GENERAL WILL TALK TO EARL WARREN; POSSIBLE APPOINTEES; LBJ'S AUTHORITY TO APPOINT COMMISSION; HALE BOGGS' REMARKS

Contributor:

Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973; Fortas, Abe, 1910-1982

Collection:

Recordings and Transcripts of Telephone Conversations and Meetings

Collection Description:

Go to List of Holdings

Series:

White House Telephone Recordings and Transcripts

Speaker 1:

LBJ

Who Placed the Call?:

Speaker 1

Speaker 2:

ABE FORTAS

Other Speaker(s):

OFFICE SECRETARY; TELEPHONE OPERATOR; OFFICE CONVERSATION

Location of Speaker 1:

Oval Office or unknown location

Subject:

Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963; Appointments and nominations; Assassinations; Congressional relations; Crime and law enforcement; Investigations; Judiciary; National politics; Presidency; Press relations; Public relations

Archivist's General Note:

"(TRANSCRIBED)"; OFFICE SECRETARY ASKS TELEPHONE OPERATOR TO PLACE CALL TO FORTAS; 1:30 ELAPSES BEFORE FORTAS IS CONNECTED; POOR SOUND QUALITY; LBJ SPEAKS TO "MAC" DURING CALL; DIARY INDICATES LBJ IS MEETING WITH MCGEORGE BUNDY; PREVIOUSLY OPENED 11/1993

Rights:

Possibly copyright restricted, see copyright note in Collection Description

Specific Item Type:

Telephone conversation

Type:

Audio

Format:

Dictation belt

Identifier:

tel-00132

Date:

1963-11-29

Time Period:

Presidential (Nov. 22, 1963-Jan. 20, 1969)

Transcript:

Transcribed by LBJ's staff. Transcript not yet digitized.

Citation

Telephone conversation # 132, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 11/29/1963, 1:15PM, Recordings and Transcripts of Telephone Conversations and Meetings, LBJ Presidential Library, accessed April 26, 2024, https://www.discoverlbj.org/item/tel-00132