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The Johnson aides in describing this are inclined to link the Lawrence
nomination with the [Abe] Fortas nomination.
M:
Yes.
That was the other judgeship.
G:
First of all, was there a connection here?
Did Senator Russell oppose
the Fortas nomination
- platform.
I recall matters
pertaining to Rule 22, the filibuster rule, and getting civil rights
legislation going over there.
I got quite impatient.
I recall sending
some rather abrasive letters to the gentleman, and I had Some of his
aides call up
- the other
man is doing, and what he does that he should no longer do.
For example,
what could the Bureau do to carryon where, for example, AID has phased out.
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Lyndon B. Johnson