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Telephone conversation # 10666, sound recording, ABE FORTAS and SARAH HUGHES, 8/29/1966, 1:30PM (Item)
  • "8/29 FORTAS/SARAH HUGHES 1:30P" WRITTEN ON ORIGINAL DICTABELT; THIS BELT RECORDED AT WH; HUGHES IS DIFFICULT TO HEAR
  • FORTAS REVIEWS QUESTION OF BOOK USED BY LBJ IN TAKING OATH OF OFFICE AS RAISED IN WILLIAM MANCHESTER'S BOOK, LARRY O'BRIEN'S RECOLLECTIONS; HUGHES DESCRIBES "CATHOLIC BIBLE"; FORTAS SAYS BOOK IS IN WH CUSTODY, IS NOT KENNEDY FAMILY BIBLE; PRESS
  • Hughes, Sarah T. (Sarah Tilghman), 1896-1985
  • Telephone conversation # 10666, sound recording, ABE FORTAS and SARAH HUGHES, 8/29/1966, 1:30PM
  • SARAH HUGHES
Telephone conversation # 2596, sound recording, LBJ and ISABELLE SHELTON, 3/21/1964, 3:45PM (Item)
  • WOMEN APPOINTEES; SARAH HUGHES; GEORGE REEDY'S APPOINTMENT AS PRESS SECRETARY; LBJ RELATES STORIES FROM HIS BOYHOOD FOR STORY SHELTON IS WRITING; ROAD JOB; LBJ'S MOTHER'S INFLUENCE ON HIM; LBJ'S CHILDHOOD OPINIONS OF PRESIDENTS JEFFERSON, JACKSON
Telephone conversation # 9906, sound recording, LBJ and RAMSEY CLARK, 3/24/1966, 8:01AM (Item)
  • CLARK REPORTS ON TALKS WITH RALPH YARBOROUGH ABOUT UPCOMING JUDICIAL APPOINTMENTS; DISCUSSION OF VARIOUS CANDIDATES: JACK ROBERTS, SARAH HUGHES, BEN CONNALLY, IRVING GOLDBERG, THAD HUTCHESON, DUB SINGLETON, ERNEST MORGAN; AGE FACTOR IN COURT
Telephone conversation # 13132, sound recording, LBJ and EVERETT DIRKSEN, 6/22/1968, 8:02AM (Item)
  • RESIGNATION OF CHIEF JUSTICE EARL WARREN AND APPOINTMENT OF ABE FORTAS AS HIS SUCCESSOR; LBJ DISCUSSES CANDIDATES TO REPLACE FORTAS: RAMSEY CLARK, CLARK CLIFFORD, THOMAS KUCHEL, RICHARD HUGHES, CYRUS VANCE, HOMER THORNBERRY, HENRY "JOE" FOWLER
Telephone conversation # 10654, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 8/29/1966, 9:30AM (Item)
  • DISCUSSION OF RESPONSE TO ACCOUNT IN WILLIAM MANCHESTER'S UPCOMING BOOK THAT LBJ TOOK OATH OF OFFICE ON KENNEDY FAMILY BIBLE THAT WAS NOT RETURNED; ARCHIVAL HANDLING BY LBJ STAFF OF CATHOLIC MISSAL THAT WAS USED; SARAH HUGHES' RECOLLECTION OF EVENTS
Telephone conversation # 10656, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 8/29/1966, 9:30AM (Item)
  • RESPONSE TO ACCOUNT IN WILLIAM MANCHESTER'S BOOK THAT LBJ TOOK OATH OF OFFICE ON KENNEDY FAMILY BIBLE; MOYERS SAYS RFK TOLD RICHARD GOODWIN TO REVIEW MANCHESTER'S MANUSCRIPT; SARAH HUGHES', LARRY O'BRIEN'S RECOLLECTIONS; LOOK MAGAZINE PUBLICITY