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Oral history transcript, Leon Jaworski, interview 1 (I), 12/23/1968, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • to me on a number of occasions, asked me if had any objection or any reticence about letting Abe Fortas work with me on the brief. And I said of course not; that I'd like to work with Abe Fortas, know him; and besides, two LBJ Presidential Library
Oral history transcript, Mary Lasker, interview 1 (I), 11/10/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • people that day, but at least I was one of them. And I said I was coming to Washington, and he said, "Why don't you come for dinner Sunday night?" And I did. F: At The Elms? L: At The Elms. Abe Fortas was there, and the child of the governor
Oral history transcript, Katharine Graham, interview 1 (I), 3/13/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • , had advised him over the years. I remember going to dinner in which either Jim Rowe, or Tommy Corcoran, or Abe Fortas were the guests. Or quite often it was the staff--Walter Jenkins, or whoever were the secretaries at the time. dinner. He just
Oral history transcript, James H. Rowe, Jr., interview 4 (IV), 11/10/1982, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • a couple of meetings. I remember [Clark] Clifford was there, I was there, [Abe] Fortas was there. finally got out. He shouldn't have been there, and he He said to me one day, "I shouldn't be at these meetings," and I said, "No, you shouldn't
Oral history transcript, Cecil E. Burney, interview 1 (I), 11/26/1968, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • was Abe Fortas who got to be quite a fellow in his day . But Abe Fortas wrote the pleadings, and of course they were accepted and filed, while all of those great lawyers, they were all helpful and their names meant a lot, but as I've done in recent
Oral history transcript, Palmer Hoyt, interview 1 (I), 7/29/1970, by David G. McComb (Item)
  • : Late thirties. M: Do you remember anything about when you first met him? What he was like, what he looked like, what he acted like? H: I first met him with Abe Fortas, Bill Douglas, Tommy the Cork, arid other friends of LBJls. He was a very
Oral history transcript, James H. Rowe, Jr., interview 2 (II), 9/16/1969, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
Oral history transcript, Jake Jacobsen, interview 1 (I), 5/27/1969, by Dorothy Pierce (McSweeny) (Item)