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  • Contributor > Battle, Lucius D., 1918- (remove)

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  • : Ted Gittinger PLACE: Ambassador Battle's office, Washington, D.C. Tape 1 of 1 G: Let me begin by saying I found it intriguing that in your first oral history interview with us you mentioned your close relationship with Dean Acheson, Abe Fortas
  • Battle's relationships with Dean Acheson, Abe Fortas, and William Fulbright; John Badeau; foreign relations between the United States and Egypt, especially regarding PL 480 and wheat; Gamal Abdel Nasser's speeches regarding Egypt's relations
  • Fortas is a great friend of mine and I recall seeing him during that period before and after he became President as a guest of the Fortases. And I remember one birthday party, for example--it was Abe Fortas' birthday and they had a party; I've forgotten