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  • "MR. DAVIDSON [ABE FORTAS] TO SEN. MARIN - P.R. 180323-180326"; MUNOZ-MARIN IS DIFFICULT TO HEAR; FORTAS CARRIES ON INAUDIBLE OFFICE CONVERSATION DURING CALL
  • FORTAS ASKS MUNOZ-MARIN TO TELEPHONE JUAN BOSCH AND ASK ABOUT HIS MEETING WITH JOAQUIN BALAGUER; FORTAS UPDATES MUNOZ-MARIN ON NEGOTIATIONS IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
  • Fortas, Abe, 1910-1982
  • Telephone conversation # 7739, sound recording, ABE FORTAS and LUIS MUNOZ-MARIN, 5/18/1965, 3:23AM
  • FORTAS ON HOLD 2:25; FEHMER AND TELEPHONE OPERATOR DISCUSS INCOMING CALL FOR LBJ WHILE FORTAS IS ON HOLD
  • FORTAS TELLS LBJ HE IS IN WH SITUATION ROOM; LBJ TELLS HIM TO COME UP AND MEET WITH HIM
  • Fortas, Abe, 1910-1982
  • Telephone conversation # 7747, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 5/18/1965, 11:00AM
  • ABE FORTAS
  • ABE FORTAS
  • "GOVERNOR SANCHEZ-VILELLA IN PR TO ABE FORTAS"; SANCHEZ-VILELLA ON HOLD 0:42; BRIEF OFFICE CONVERSATION BETWEEN LBJ AND ABE FORTAS PRECEDES CALL; CONCURRENT RECORDING OF REF #7750
  • FORTAS AND SANCHEZ-VILELLA DISCUSS FORTAS' PLANS TO COME TO PUERTO RICO; SANCHEZ-VILELLA TELLS FORTAS ABOUT INTELLIGENCE REPORT
  • Fortas, Abe, 1910-1982
  • SLIP LISTS CALLERS AS "MR. DAVIDSON AND GOVERNOR MUNOZ-MARIN" AT 11:20A, BUT CALLERS ARE ABE FORTAS AND ROBERTO SANCHEZ-VILELLA; CONCURRENT RECORDING OF REF #7751
  • DISCUSSION OF FORTAS' PLANS TO COME TO PUERTO RICO; SANCHEZ-VILELLA TELLS FORTAS ABOUT INTELLIGENCE REPORT
  • Fortas, Abe, 1910-1982
  • Telephone conversation # 7750, sound recording, ABE FORTAS and ROBERTO SANCHEZ-VILELLA, 5/18/1965, 11:25AM
  • "(PART OF FORTAS MISSING)"; RECORDING STARTS AFTER CONVERSATION HAS BEGUN; RECORDING OF CALL IS INTERRUPTED BY RECORDING OF FOLLOWING CALL
  • DISCUSSION OF NEGOTIATIONS IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; LUIS MUNOZ-MARIN'S, JAIME BENITEZ' CALLS TO BOSCH; JUAN BOSCH'S POSITION WITH CAAMANO'S FORCES; FORTAS' RECOMMENDATION TO BUNDY ABOUT TOUGHENING OF US NEGOTIATING STRATEGY; DOMINICAN CABINET
  • Fortas, Abe, 1910-1982
  • Telephone conversation # 7767, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 5/18/1965, 6:40PM
  • ABE FORTAS
  • "BENITAS TO FORTAS"; POOR SOUND QUALITY; LOUD HUM AND INTERFERENCE ON ORIGINAL RECORDING
  • BENITEZ REPORTS MRS. JUAN BOSCH HAS OFFERED TO PERSUADE BOSCH TO GO TO DOMINICAN REPUBLIC PERSONALLY FOR TALKS; WITHDRAWAL OF GUZMAN'S ULTIMATUM; COMMUNICATIONS DIFFICULTIES; CEASEFIRE VIOLATIONS; FORTAS EMPHASIZES NEGATIVE EFFECT OF ULTIMATUM
  • Fortas, Abe, 1910-1982
  • Telephone conversation # 7763, sound recording, ABE FORTAS and JAIME BENITEZ, 5/18/1965, 4:25PM
  • "MARIN TO DAVIDSON [ABE FORTAS]" MUNOZ-MARIN ON HOLD 1:10
  • Fortas, Abe, 1910-1982
  • Telephone conversation # 7741, sound recording, ABE FORTAS and LUIS MUNOZ-MARIN, 5/18/1965, 3:36AM
  • ABE FORTAS
  • "DUPLICATE OF B.9 (BUT NOT COMPLETE)"; SLIP LISTS TIME AS 11:50A; BUNDY IS ON HOLD 5:10, CARRIES ON OFFICE CONVERSATION WHILE ON HOLD; FORTAS IS MEETING WITH LBJ; CONCURRENT RECORDING OF REF #7753, #7754
  • GUZMAN'S MESSAGE SUSPENDING DOMINICAN REPUBLIC TALKS, PROTESTING ALLEGED US AID TO SAN ISIDRO, IMBERT FORCES; INCREASED REBEL ACTIVITY; DOUBTS OF GUZMAN'S ABILITY TO CONTROL GOVT; ABE FORTAS CHANNEL TO JUAN BOSCH; PROPOSED US TROOP MOVEMENT; "MR
  • Fortas, Abe, 1910-1982
  • BENITEZ RELAYS JUAN BOSCH'S VIEWS ON TALKS IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; EFFORTS TO CHANGE REBEL LEADERS' VIEWS; PRESS LEAKS; FORTAS EMPHASIZES US NEGOTIATORS' DISMAY ABOUT GUZMAN'S ULTIMATUM, SHORTNESS OF TIME NEEDED TO REACH AGREEMENT; CABINET
  • Fortas, Abe, 1910-1982
  • Telephone conversation # 7758, sound recording, ABE FORTAS and JAIME BENITEZ, 5/18/1965, 1:32PM
  • DISCUSSION OF ULTIMATUM SUSPENDING TALKS IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC DELIVERED BY GUZMAN TO MCGEORGE BUNDY; CONSEQUENCES OF IT; CEASEFIRE VIOLATIONS; FORTAS RECOMMENDS ULTIMATUM BE REVOKED AS SOON AS POSSIBLE; MUNOZ-MARIN OFFERS TO TALK TO JUAN BOSCH
  • Fortas, Abe, 1910-1982
  • Telephone conversation # 7762, sound recording, ABE FORTAS and LUIS MUNOZ-MARIN, 5/18/1965, 2:30PM
  • ABE FORTAS
  • BUNDY IS IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, DIFFICULT TO HEAR; FORTAS IS MEETING WITH LBJ AT TIME OF CALL; CONTINUES FROM PREVIOUS RECORDING
  • BUNDY AND FORTAS DISCUSS NEGOTIATIONS IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; DOUBTS OF GUZMAN'S ABILITY TO CONTROL NEW GOVT; UNDISCLOSED REBEL EXCEPTION TO ONE ASPECT OF AGREEMENT; FORTAS' RELUCTANCE TO CONTINUE TALKS WITH REBELS
  • Fortas, Abe, 1910-1982
  • ABE FORTAS
  • BUNDY IS IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, DIFFICULT TO HEAR; FORTAS IS MEETING WITH LBJ AT TIME OF CALL; CONTINUES FROM PREVIOUS RECORDING; CONCURRENT RECORDING OF REF #7755
  • CONTINUED DICUSSION OF SITUATION IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; LBJ TELLS BUNDY THAT FROM NOW ON FORTAS WILL BE CALLED "MR. ARNOLD" BECAUSE OF CONFUSION OVER NAMES
  • Fortas, Abe, 1910-1982
  • ABE FORTAS
  • BUNDY IS IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, DIFFICULT TO HEAR; BUNDY ON HOLD 1:29; FORTAS IS MEETING WITH LBJ AT TIME OF CALL; LBJ SPEAKS WITH OTHERS IN OFFICE DURING CALL; CONTINUES ON NEXT RECORDING
  • BUNDY DISCUSSES GUZMAN'S MEETING THIS MORNING WITH CAAMANO AND REBELS ON MESSAGE TO BUNDY SUSPENDING TALKS; EFFECT OF PRESS LEAKS ON TALKS; DOUBTS OF GUZMAN'S ABILITY TO CONTROL GOVT; IMBERT'S PRESS LEAK; FORTAS' TALKS WITH JAIME BENITEZ ABOUT JUAN
  • Fortas, Abe, 1910-1982
  • ABE FORTAS
  • "2 BELTS"; "180344-0413"; BUNDY IS IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, IS DIFFICULT TO HEAR, AND IS ON HOLD 1:00; FORTAS, MCNAMARA, RUSK ARE MEETING WITH LBJ; BUNDY HAS BRIEF OFFICE CONVERSATION DURING CALL; CONTINUES ON NEXT RECORDING
  • Fortas, Abe, 1910-1982
  • ABE FORTAS
  • "2 BELTS"; "180344-0413"; BUNDY AND VANCE ARE IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC AND ARE DIFFICULT TO HEAR; FORTAS, MCNAMARA, RUSK ARE MEETING WITH LBJ; CONTINUES FROM PREVIOUS RECORDING
  • Fortas, Abe, 1910-1982
  • ABE FORTAS
  • "APPROX FIRST 5 MIN WAITING TIME"; "BELTS MARKED 1 & 2 INSIDE"; BUNDY ON HOLD 5:10; FORTAS, RUSK, MCNAMARA, GEORGE BALL ARE MEETING WITH LBJ AT TIME OF CALL; BUNDY IS IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC AND IS DIFFICULT TO HEAR; CONTINUES ON NEXT RECORDING
  • Fortas, Abe, 1910-1982
  • ABE FORTAS
  • "BUNDY, LBJ, ABE F, MANN, PALMER"; "THESE TWO BELTS WERE DONE IN PRESIDENT'S BEDROOM, ARE DUPLICATES OF 12:01A CALL"; CONTINUES ON NEXT RECORDING; CONCURRENT RECORDING OF REF #7731, #7732
  • Fortas, Abe, 1910-1982
  • RUSK REPORTS ON PESSIMISTIC CALLS FROM MCGEORGE BUNDY, JACK VAUGHN ON NEGOTIATIONS IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; GUZMAN'S ULTIMATUM ABOUT LOYALISTS' MILITARY ACTIVITIES; ROLE OF CAAMANO, JUAN BOSCH IN TALKS; LBJ TELLS THEM TO CALL ABE FORTAS ABOUT
  • BALL REPORTS ON TALKS WITH THOMAS MANN, MCGEORGE BUNDY FROM DOMINICAN REPUBLIC ABOUT STATUS OF NEGOTIATIONS; SHIFT IN REBEL POSITION ON AGREEMENT; GUZMAN'S CEASEFIRE DEMAND; DOUBTS ABOUT JUAN BOSCH'S ABILITY TO CONTROL REBELS; ABE FORTAS CHANNEL
  • BUNDY READS GUZMAN'S MESSAGE SUSPENDING TALKS IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, PROTESTING ALLEGED US AID TO SAN ISIDRO, IMBERT FORCES; INCREASED REBEL ACTIVITY; DOUBTS OF GUZMAN'S ABILITY TO CONTROL GOVT; ABE FORTAS CHANNEL TO JUAN BOSCH; PROPOSED US TROOP
  • BUNDY REPORTS ON IMPROVEMENT IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, GUZMAN'S WISH TO RESUME TALKS, SUGGESTS "MR. ARNOLD"(ABE FORTAS) RESUME HIS TALKS; CYRUS VANCE'S, THOMAS MANN'S CONTACTS; US, UN POSITIONS; BUNKER'S OAS STATEMENT; QUESTION OF REPLACEMENTS FOR US
  • BUNDY REPORTS IMPROVEMENT IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, GUZMAN'S WISH TO RESUME TALKS; BUNDY SUGGESTS "MR. ARNOLD" (ABE FORTAS) RESUME HIS TALKS; CYRUS VANCE'S, THOMAS MANN'S TALKS; US POSITION
  • floor to visit Mr. and Mrs. Hurd 1. 10:30 Coffee on Truman Balcony w/ Mr. and Mrs. Hurd 11-11:05 Abe Fortas to second floor 11:20 To third floor w/ Mr. and Mrs. Hurd 11:25 Returned to second floor 2. 11:50 To South Grounds accompanied by Mr. Williams
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