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Telephone conversation # 9535, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 1/26/1966, 9:54AM (Item)
  • VIETNAM PEACE FEELER FROM MAYOR OF MILAN, ITALY; QUESTION OF WILLIAM DOUGLAS MEETING INFORMALLY WITH HO CHI MINH; LBJ EVALUATES VIETNAM SITUATION; LACK OF ENEMY RESPONSE TO BOMBING HALT; CONGRESSIONAL VIEWS ON VIETNAM POLICY; POSSIBLE CHINESE
Telephone conversation # 13128, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 6/21/1968, 3:48PM (Item)
  • JOHN CROOKER, SR. AND JR.; POSSIBLE APPOINTEES TO SUPREME COURT?: CYRUS VANCE, CLARK CLIFFORD, RAMSEY CLARK, HENRY "JOE" FOWLER, HOMER THORNBERRY; PRESS BIAS AGAINST LBJ; BOB KERR'S OPINION OF DOUGLAS DILLON; ANDRE MEYER'S, FORTAS' VIEWS ON VIETNAM
Telephone conversation # 6421, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 11/19/1964, 7:26PM (Item)
  • "LBJ RANCH"; DAILY DIARY INDICATES THAT LBJ IS AT FRANK ERWIN HOME IN AUSTIN AT TIME OF CALL; POOR SOUND QUALITY; CONTINUES FROM PREVIOUS RECORDING
Telephone conversation # 7929, sound recording, ABE FORTAS and ABE FORTAS' RESIDENCE, 5/19/1965, time unknown (Item)
  • FORTAS ASKS "ANNA" TO TELL MRS. FORTAS THAT HE WILL BE GOING HOME IN FIVE MINUTES
Telephone conversation # 6420, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 11/19/1964, 7:26PM (Item)
  • "LBJ RANCH"; RECORDING STARTS AFTER CONVERSATION HAS BEGUN; DAILY DIARY INDICATES THAT LBJ IS AT FRANK ERWIN HOME IN AUSTIN AT TIME OF CALL; POOR SOUND QUALITY; CONTINUES ON NEXT RECORDING
Telephone conversation # 7711, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 5/16/1965, 6:16PM (Item)
  • "6:20-6:45 MR. BUNDY-SANTO DOMINGO, DR"; "DUPLICATE BELTS FR SIGNAL CORPS"; BUNDY ON HOLD 2:53; FORTAS IS AT HOME; HIGH-PITCHED WHINE OCCURS DURING CALL; CONTINUES ON NEXT RECORDING; CONCURRENT RECORDING OF REF #7709
Telephone conversation # 7712, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 5/16/1965, 6:16PM (Item)
  • "6:20-6:45 MR. BUNDY-SANTO DOMINGO, DR"; "DUPLICATE BELTS FR SIGNAL CORPS"; FORTAS IS AT HOME; CONTINUES FROM PREVIOUS RECORDING; CONCURRENT RECORDING OF REF #7709, #7710
Telephone conversation # 7705, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 5/16/1965, 6:00PM (Item)
  • "SANTO DOMINGO, DR"; "(FR SIGNAL CORPS)"; "TECHNICAL DIFFICULTIES ...NECESSITATED A CALL BACK AT 6:16P (...FR SIGNAL CORPS)"; FORTAS IS AT HOME; CONTINUES ON NEXT RECORDING; CONCURRENT RECORDING OF REF #7707
Telephone conversation # 7707, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 5/16/1965, 6:00PM (Item)
  • "BUNDY FROM SANTO DOMINGO"; CALL IS OFTEN INTERRUPTED, CUT OFF, NECESSITATING ANOTHER CALL AT 6:16P; FORTAS IS AT HIS HOME, BUNDY IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; CONCURRENT RECORDING OF REF #7705, #7706
Telephone conversation # 7709, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 5/16/1965, 6:16PM (Item)
  • "JOINED W/ABE FORTAS - 6:25PM"; OFFICE CONVERSATION PRECEDES CALL; FORTAS IS AT HOME; HIGH-PITCHED WHINE OCCURS DURING CALL; CONTINUES ON NEXT RECORDING; CONCURRENT RECORDING OF REF #7711, #7712
Telephone conversation # 7710, sound recording, LBJ and MCGEORGE BUNDY, 5/16/1965, 6:16PM (Item)
  • "JOINED W/ABE FORTAS - 6:25PM"; BUNDY IS IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, FORTAS IS AT HOME; CONTINUES FROM PREVIOUS RECORDING; CONCURRENT RECORDING OF REF #7712