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Type
Collection
Series
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Time Period
1430 results
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anniversary.
JV memo;
JV memo;
12-1 12-1
Jack
Valenti
Abe Fortas
Honorable
problems
J Edgar
Lynda
To the
calls
usher's ofc
checked mf
future
OFF RECORD
Hoover
Bird
mansion
and
Jack
Secretary
Nap
Dean
Acheson
re
of foreign
policy
for lunch
Valenti
- calls
carded
December 26 , 196 4
LBJ RANCH , TEXA S
Saturday
Abe Fortas, Washingto n
Abe Fortas, Washingto n
Joseph McMurra y, NY C Chairman Federal
Congressman Georg e Maho n Washington
Breakfast i n be d
Abe Fortas, Washingto n
Judge Moursund
-
Hockstein
& Arthur
Laso
Carl
Albert
re apptmt see him & Speaker Friday
morning 12/20
8:45a
Departed Oval Rm for swimming
joined by Abe Fortas
alll three
newspapermen Abe Fortas & JV
accompanied
YB close up office
go home
t
6:50
7:20
8:10
8:12
8:13
8:16
-
Moyers
Bill
Moyers
Geo Reedy
Elizabeth
Abe
Cong
Fortas
Wilbur
To the
Chairman
Marvin
calls
usher
checked
Carpenter
Mills
office
Macy
Watson
returning
his call
May 21 , 196 5
Friday
White House
Robert McKa y o f the Nationa l Educatio n
- Burea u o f Reclamation.
Secretary Henr y Fowler decreas
Bill Mo yers $12
George Reed y :
Abe Forta s '
Warren Woodwar d - o n second floo r
Secretary Thoma s Man n
Abe Fortas
McGeorge Bund y
Abe Fortas
McGeorge Bund y
At th e Stat e Departmen t
- (Clark Clifford)
Secretary and Mrs. Fowler Congressman and Mrs. Mahon Him
Mr. and Mrs. Rostow Secretary and Mrs. Wirtz
4:25 On boat: President went above deck in sun. Joined by Califano and wife, Hale Boggs, Secretary Fowler,
Patsy, Abe Fortas, Clark
- and their three
children. Then, with Mr. Hoes, Marny, and Mr. Hoes's granddaughter, toured
Mary Washington's home and the Kenmore Estate.
4:40 Depart Fredericksburg.
5:40 Returned to the White House.
4. 5:45 Departed the White House; went to the Abe Fortas
- working desk
Joe Califano .
Secretary Freeman - returning his call
Abe Fortas - Washington
Douglass (xx&paKix Cater - Washington
To bedroom for NAP
Cong Ed Edmondson - Muskogee, Okla
Joe Califano - Washington
To Office
Joe Califano
Dxtr November
Day
- .
Secretary Rober t McNamar a -- D. C. (n/r)
Abe Fortas -- D. C. (n/r)
Secretary Dean Rusk - - D. C . (b.l
)
Malcolm Kilduff -- Austin (n/r)
12:30
The President dressed and went t o the office for a few minutes.
1:54
The Presiden t an d Mrs. Johnson
- Wilso n visit .
Donald
Cook
Abe Fortas
NYC
To National
City
Dr Willis
McPherson
Arrive
White
Christian
Hurst
House
to
Church
Mr
Mrs
second
Ramsey
Judge
Clark
Thornberry
Mr Harry
floor
LUNCH w/ Mrs . Johnson , Dr . Willi s Hurst , Mr . an d
- / Mrs J
Abe Fortas
enroute St. Marks
Jack Brooks
went swimming w JC Kellam
Horace
Busby
Sen.
Margaret
Smith
Robert
visite d by)* Expenditure
°dc
w him
to St. Mark's Episcopal Church
Church
11:00 attended Sun Worship St. M.
12:15 Depart church w
- soles on his shoes
Abe Fortas
f
Billy
Graham
- Black Mountain,
North Carolina
Arrive
office
Abe Fortas
Senator John
McClellan
in office
- until
11:50
In mjdr's office
w/ Pierre Salinger
In office
w/ Esther Peterson,
Walter
Heller,
M. Feldman
Mr.
McCone
- Reedy - asking him to come to S212
Abe Fortas
W. Jenkins
Meeting w/ George Reedy
Sen. Earle Clements - re: Troy Browning remarks on Cargo Preference Statute
remarks attributed to VP in Goteborg, Sweden
Bill White
Cong. Mahon
To the barbershop
- notes on verso)
Abe Fortas
Congressman Ikard and Thornberry
Lunch in P-38 $1.75
To gym
P-38 - Oscar Chapman
Bob Oliver
Dave Broder , re: Stevenson meeting
Warren Duffe e
Phil Graham
To Speaker's office with Phil Graham
Abe Fortas
Met John Connally's
- and went to his office .
Bill Moyers
McGeorge Bundy
Jack Valenti and
an d Marvin Watson
Watson
July 28 , 196 5
White Hous e
WEDNESDAY
Abe Forta s (b . 1)
Richard Goodwi n
Attorney Genera l Katzenbach
Carol Welc h i n a t reques t o f BM - - w
- .
Mrs . Ab
Ab ee Fortas
Forta s
To mansion
mansio n w
w// Clar
Clar k Cliffor d
Ambassador
Goldberg
Clark
Clark Cliffor
Cliffor d departe d
Retired
NYC
1965
- :15p f
6:45p
6:50p
7:05p
7:20p
7:25p
t
t
f
Hotel, Washington, D. C.
Date.
Activity (includ e visited by)
*
D
August 29, 1960
Expenditure
Code
Breakfast at Mayflower Hotel with Ed Clark, Abe Fortas, Leon Jaworski
Arrived P-38
Senator Johnson
- ,
Tommy Corcoran, Abe Fortas, and many of us would gather
over there on the big back porch he had there.
F:
It wasn't any sort of command performance quality about this.
You
LBJ Presidential Library
http://www.lbjlibrary.org
ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT
- Texas broadcasting business; appointment of Abe Fortas to Supreme Court.
- to Chief Justice Warren;
Mike Mansfield (b. 1) - re Fortas and Thornberry nominations
- pl
Judge
In
Thomas
Willard Deason
Hon
' Fortas
(include visited by) ture
- clear Donald Thomas at the Gate
Thomas
Abe Fortas
Justice
8:36a f
Wednesday
-
EHT LYNDON B. JOHNSON
te August
WARY
resident began his day at (Place) The
Time Telephone
:1
1
In Out
Lo
1:32p f
White House
i ort ....
Activity
LD
-Justice
Abe Fortas
mansion - for Lunch -
2:24p t
Justice
Abe Fortas
2:50p t
George
- General Kennedy
Senate met -- Vice President opened the Senate
Picture with Miss Muffin for National Retail Bakers Week
David Bell (Budget Director)
Abe Fortas (New York)
Nick Katzenbach (Justice Dept)
Sen Yarborough
Sen Yarborough
shook hands with Lloyd
- at eighth floor, State Dep t
meeting at 274 EOB with Arthur Goldberg, Reedy, Abe Fortas
5. during afternoon at SOB the following calls :
t Joe Moody, National Coal Policy Conference; as per request from Bobby Baker
f Jimmy Phillips, Carlton Hote l
f Barne t
- :11 pm
To White House w/ Mrs . Johnson, arriving at 7:02 pm to join Mr. Jim Rowe, Mr. and Mrs.
Clark Clifford, Mr. and Mrs. Abe Fortas, Walter Jenkins
Dinner w/ above
Secretary Luther Hodges (nr - fr. mansion)
Retired
Announced today that he has
- the President's Oval Office)
Returned to mansion w/ Mr . and Mrs. Jack Valenti
Conference Call w/
Jack Valenti and Abe Fortas
Conference Call w/ Cong. Clark Thompson and Jack Valenti
Senator Hubert Humphrey, Miami
Dinner w/ Mr. and Mrs. Jack Valenti (Valentis
- Sun
Jan 26,
8:42 t
_
~"9:00a
9:15a
11;40 9:30a
f
9:45a~
11:50 I
Abe
Sen.
10:00aj |f
Fortas
Gore
[Mr
Salinger
10:30aj II
10:45a _
3:45xc t_
ll:00a
Il:15a
5:10 H:30a
t___
Cong.
Jake Pickle
Stnley Marcus
ll:45a
5: 15^ t_
Anthony Buford
-
April 19,
visited by)*
LD
t
t
t
f
1963
Expenditure
Code
Cliff Carte r
Bill Allen - San Antonio
Driving around ranch w/ Mr. Kellam, MF, returning to main house at 1:55
Gov. Ellington - Louisville, Kentucky
Abe Fortas
Lunch w/ Mr. Kellam, MF 2nd page
- and Congressman Gonzalez
Abe Fortas
George Reedy (learne d of Bobby Baker's resignation as Secy to Senate Majority)
Departed S-212 - picked up Jack Valenti at Old House Office Bldg - then to 4040
At 4040 - Reception for Texas Bankers (approx. 400) reception over
- with Abe and Carolyn Fortas, Dr. Hurst, and 1 other couple. Dinner?
To Andrews via Norman Dr. Hurst
Arr'g Andrews VIP Lounge, met by Amb. and Mrs. Heisbourg (Lucy) Amb. and Mrs Scheyven (B
4 9:30To Luxembourg
Moursunds, Amb. and Mrs. Van Roijn, Dept Asst
- , N . W .
Activity (include
Date
July 20 , 196 3
visited by)*
LD
Mrs. Johnso n an d Mr . Kella m i n Austi n
Ed Wels h - r e: speec h fo r Governor' s Conferenc e
Abe Forta s
To EO B w / Mis s Cath y MacArthur , arrivin g a t 3:5 0
Dr. Wels h
- Carpenter, Jim Wright
Homer Thornberry, Marie Fehmer, Mr . and Mrs. Cliff Carter .
Dr. Kenneth Pitzer, Pres. , Rice Univ. , Houston, Texas,
(In turn) Abe Fortas, Frank Ikard, Jack Brooks, Henry Gonzalez inviting them to
dinner all
declined.
Dinner
- "NYC"; POOR SOUND QUALITY; CONTINUES FROM PREVIOUS RECORDING WHICH INITIATES AS CALL TO STEGALL WHO IS MEETING WITH ABE FORTAS, CLARK CLIFFORD AT TIME; WEISL IS WITH LBJ; STEGALL DOES NOT SPEAK ON THIS RECORDING
- FBI INVESTIGATION; RFK; JOSEPH ALSOP; CANDIDATES FOR ATTORNEY GENERAL: NICHOLAS KATZENBACH, ABE FORTAS, CLARK CLIFFORD, DON COOK; HOOVER RECOMMENDS IRVING KAUFMAN; JUSTICE DEPT ROLE IN JAMES HOFFA CASE; CLIFFORD'S ROLE IN 1964 VP SELECTION
-
ribbon cutting
11:30 To White House
12:30 Drive to Winchester w/ Elizabeth Hutchinson, Dr. Travell
Lunch at Dr. and Mrs. Maguire
Receiving stand
5:30 Drive to Washington w/ Elizabeth Hutchinson and Willie Day
7:25 Mr. and Mrs. Abe Fortas and Miss
- Weisls, Mr. and Mrs.
Josh Logan, Mr. and Mrs. Fredric March, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Rogers,
Kenneth Galbraith, Roger Stevens, Fulbrights, Ambassador and Mrs. Alphand,
Abe Fortas . . . and Betty Beale
Hotel Carlyle and retired
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- LBJ ASKS RUSSELL'S ADVICE ON ATTORNEY GENERAL APPOINTMENT; NICHOLAS KATZENBACH; CLARK CLIFFORD; ABE FORTAS' BACKGROUND, LONGTIME ROLE AS ADVISER TO LBJ, HIS ROLE IN BOBBY BAKER INVESTIGATION; MCNAMARA TESTIMONY ON AUTHORIZATION BILLS; FEDERAL PAY
- To President's office to greet astronauts
11:30 Return to second floor. Talk with Lucinda.
2. 11:45 To basement to dentist.
3. 1:15 To bedroom to work on desk. Lynda came in for lunch. Talked
to Mr. Williams, Abe Fortas, Dale Malechek, A.W.
4. 4:00 To Diplomatic
- Fortas - Abe came at 3:00 (they later talked with the President)
3:15 To Queens' Room with Larry O'Brien, Paul Southwick, David Bunn,
Alan Boyd, Henry Wilson, Liz, Bess, Patsy, and Ashton
5:30 To room to make calls re: Highway Beautification Bill
8:00
- :30 Dinner with President, A.W., Mariallen, Jim Moyers, Jake, Jimilu,
Marie, Vickie, and Ashton.
9:00 Sat in Living Room and watched TV "7 Days in a Crisis"
10:30 Retired Did about 20 notes Got call from Abe Fortas
- for ABC
4:30 Returned to second floor. Stretched out on bed to sign mail
and make phone calls.
6:00 With Abe Fortas in West Hall until 8:00
8:00 With Luci and Steve Steinert
9:00 To President's office
9:30 Dinner with President
11:30 Retired