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  • Bill Moyers (pl) Bill Moyers (pl) Marvin Watson (pl) Justice Abe Fortas Marvin Watson Bill Moyers To the tennis courts -- w/ Bill Moyers -- and Him, and Blanco Joined by JV Mrs. Johnson in January 11, 1966 White McGeorge House Bundy Tuesday
  • The White House p — Activit r 4, 1967 Monda y y (include visited by) tur Expend Code e The President to the oval office w/ Marvin Watson Hon. Ab e Fortas , Assoc. Justice of the Supreme Court -- returning the President's call The President t o
  • Jenkins lunch then went until Abe Fortas Clark into Clifford bedroom Abe Fortas to continue H Busby fr mans Geo Reedy fr mans J Valenti H Busby fr mans To the office Secy Orville Fish Room Freeman for picture s w / Senator Danie l Inouy e o f
  • Atlanta Mayor Richard Daley Abe Fortas Ken O'Donnell ASecy To Fish yb the President's call and talked on the McNamar Room Bruce Thomas Abe Fortas SS Rpt checked returning went in Ga Chicago for picture w/ George Jessel call also p.2
  • October White House Abe Fortas fr Jack Valenti Clark Clifford George Brown Jack Valenti fr mjdr To office Secretary Director Secretary Joseph 20 1964 Tuesday mansion Houston mansion Robert McNamara Kermit Gordon of Army Cyrus Keenan fr
  • October 25, 1964 White House Sunday BREAKFAST alone Abe Fortas Mayor Richard Daley - Chicago, Illinois Abe Fortas Cliff Carter Larry O'Brien, - New York Cit y, New York Bill Mo yers Richard Maguire To the office. Myer Feldman Secretary Robert
  • ) Boarded aircraft --2:30 Wheels up for New York. Crowd estimate. . . .(38,000 --by police) October 31, 1964 White House -- New York Saturday Arrived Republic Airport -- FARMINGDALE. LONG ISLAND 3:30 -- Deplaned //////3:30 to Abe Fortas (LD call
  • calls December 5 , 196 4 carded THE WHIT E HOUS E Saturday Sent Flower s t o Walter Reuther , Henr y For d Hospita l - Detroi t Horace Busby Bill Moyer s Abe Forta s To the Red Room to meet th e recipien t o f the Medal o f Honor, Captai n
  • calls carded December White Willie Day Abe Fortas Secretary Bill Friday Taylor C Secretary House 11 1964 Douglas Robert Dillon McNamara Moyers George Reedy George Reedy To the office w/ Kenneth O'Donnell His Excellenc y Thana t
  • December White Awake breakfast Jack House in 16 calls carded 1964 Wednesday bed joined by Mrs Johnson Valenti Cartha D DeLoach Abe Fortas To the office stopped at to send out all pics Secretary George Willard Meany McGeorge
  • a - - stat e trooper s brutalit y Hon. Bufor d Ellingto n Abe Forta s George Reed y Bill Moyers Senator George Smathers McGeorge Bund y Governor Secretary John Connally Austin re campaig n contribution s re kxtemsx& i Lati n America n "leaks" Mann
  • May 5 , 1965 White Hous e Wednesday Breakfast McGeoege Bund y Secretary Thoma s C . Man n George Reed y Abe Forta s (ret . his call ) State Dept Rep Chester Carter Samuel KingThane Kuhlmann The President receive d credential s fro m th e
  • o reach him i n Connecticut?" - Answer "Get hi m wherever he is." Jack- Valenti (p/1) Abe Forta s ( MOHR correspondant Charles Mohr (NY Times) - Washington offic e (b. 1) Atty General Katzenbach (b. 1) Senator Thomas Dodd (b. 1) - North Farmington
  • Fuerbringer is managing Editor Mrs Johnson HB G Reedy To mansion Roy Wilkins Wilkins,, Jama Jamai ica, N Y Abe Abe Fortas Fortas , Puert Puert o o Ric Ric o DINNER DINNER iinn his hi s roo roo m m -- alon e Col. Col. Jame ss Connel Connel l McGeo Bund Bundy
  • May 26 , 1965 White Hous e Secretary Robert McNamar a Bill Mo yers Abe Forta s To th e offic e To Bil l Moyers' offic e an d joine d a meetin g w / Staff: Bromle y Smit h Haye s Redmon d Horace Busb y Richard Goodwi n Jack Valent i Douglass Cate r
  • Thoma s Man n a Secretary Henr y Fowle r gues Speaker McCormac k v Dewey departed Wh. Hse t 10:35 a havin g bee n a houset last night) McGeorge Bund y Secretary Rus k Abe Fortas Abe Forta s McGeo Bundy To the office - - ^ / VM buzzed hi m w
  • Fortas performedthe swearing-in. by the President President to second floor talk w/ Justice Abe Fortas VERY, VERY OFF RECORD OFF RECORD _.,^ Manstoa ^ ^ . ^__^ — . ^.—- — THE WmiE HousE rh,tn 30 November 1967 PREStDENT LYNDON B. JOHNSON DA
  • REWRY C Mr. an d Mrs. Ab e Fortas Dr. Elizabet h &•••* €Drewey Dr. Herma n Koh n J Mr . an d Mrs. Gilber t Harriso n __Dr. an d Mrs . Jame s A . Halste d Mr . Jame s Rhoade s . Wayn e C . Grove r Mr. an d Mrs . Va n Henry Seagrave s Dr Anna Eleano r
  • (includ e visite d by ) D Justic . Senato 10:09a f e Ab e Fortas r Jobfa: John L . McClella n OF F RECOR D t Sander s e Attorney General , Hon . Ramse y Clar k z Carpente r o Ova l Of c 10:51a t Dr 10:54a t Jo 10:55a t e Whit e Hous e Thursda
  • October 23 , 1965 The White House SATURDAY Returned t o 2d Floor w/guest s - guests departed @12:20a (see diary Oct 22d for names) Jake Jacobse n Retired f Senator Mike Mansfield and Senator Everett Dirksen Justice Ab e Fortas Justice Ab e
  • ee (b (b .. 5( 5( James James Web Web b (b Lee Whit ee (b (b . 55)) Abe Abe Forta Fortas s (b (b .. 5) .. 55)) Released statemen t o n the recepi t o f the preliminar y repor t fro m Dr . Coli n MacLeod on the recen t meeting s i n Toky o to explor
  • to all--as Johnson went into the White House. I think they worked together very well. did not always agree. MG: Of course, they But, still, they had a good relationship. In the interests of time, let's look at the [Abe] Fortas nomination in 1968
  • rights; LBJ’s speech at University of Michigan launching the Great Society legislative program; LBJ’s success dealing with Congress was legendary; objections to Justice Fortas in 1968 as political maneuver to prevent Nixon making an appointment; Democrats
  • an d Dr . Joh n McTigu (McTigue i s Washington , D.—C. eye doctor ) e Abe Fortas e Forta s arrived Wes t Hal l e /VHITE HOUSE date DENT LYNDON B. JOHNSON DIARY March 15, 1968 President began his day at (Place) Day Tune Telephone In Out 1[ L 8
  • and chair this board. Therefore, he decided that he would have to retire immediately before he took the seat on the board, which now I recall is why, when he walked in that room and saw Abe Fortas-- G: What happened? LBJ Presidential Library http
  • it developed and it started slowly into '63. As we got into '64 I began to go over more often. I began to find out after awhile that Abe Fortas and I were being called on together. The President might talk with us during the day, or we might go over
  • Abe Fortas; deterioration of Democratic Party machinery; John Bailey; prior knowledge of 3/31 announcement; Homer Thornberry; 1968 Democratic Convention; relationship with President eroded in 1968 over Vietnam; McNamara’s move to the World Bank.
  • beef Secy 7:55a t Justice 8:00a 8:40a Marvin 8: 10a t op of Defense Clark Clifford Ab e Fortas Watson and Larry Temple - clear Justic e Forta s and Secy Clifford 8:11a t The Attorney General Ramsey Clark ' 8:24a t The Attorney General. Ramsey
  • MONDAY • T o Cabine t Roo m w / Harr y McPherson , Jo e Califano , M W to meet wit h negotiator s concernin g th e stee l strik e Secretary Joh n Conno r Secretar y Wirtz . W . Abe l Conrad Coope r I R. H . Larr y Wal t Berk e Russ Ban s comb Marvi n
  • McNamara Justice Abe Fortas Undersecretary Katzenbac h T om Johnson TOP SECRET NOTES OF THE PRESIDENT'S MEETING · WITH FOREIGN POLICY ADVISERS May 28, 1968 At breakfast 8:30 am Attending the meeting: The President Secretary Clifford General Taylor
  • LD Wal 10:30a Mrs Y 12, 196 8 _ FRIDA Y Activity (include visited by) t Rosto w pl . Johnso n t o bedroom Had breakfas t wit h th e Presiden t 10:37a £ Justic 10:52a t Mik 10:55a Lynd e Ab e Forta s e Manato s pl a Rob b into bedroom t o
  • ^^ "^ VHITE HOUSE Date March DENT LYNDON B. JOHNSON DIARY President began his day at (Place)_ the Tirr,*. Telephone 11 .In Out Lo Secy 8:37a t Mr ~t 9:50a t ay Abe Fortas pl ~Walt Rostow Secy [ of Defense Clark Clifford 10:11a t
  • remains Secretary McNamara in Oval Room Mike Feldman and Larry O'Brien Speaker McCormack Roy Wilkins in Oval Room until 1:15 James A. Farley NYC Cong Hale Boggs McGeorge Gundy Abe Fortas Dave McDonald of U.S. Steel Workers Lunch in little room (lounge) w
  • Schultze Eugene Blac k Abe Forta s Secretary Fowle r Buford Ellingto n Clark Cliffor d Gardner Ackle y John Gardne r (ne w secy o f NEW) Larry OBrien To Oval office asking Carol Welsh in Ret'd to Cab Rm for Carol Welsh continuation be called in fora
  • May 3 , 196 5 MONDAY White Hous e former Ambassador , Joh n B . Martin , Sant o Doming o Abe Forta s McGeo Bund y Secy McNamar a George Reedy To th e offic e Hon. Jac k Vaughn . Ass t Secy o f State (b . 2) Secretary Rus k (b . 2) H. E . Romul o
  • July 15 , 196 5 White Hous e THURSDAY Senator Clinto n Anderson Abe Forta s Thomas Man n Secretary Dea n Rusk (^ l->. / Bill Moyer s Mildred Stegal l Secretary Orvill e Freema n Bill Moyer s Amb. Lloy d Han d McGeorge Bund y Amb. Lloy d Han d
  • the President called you that first afternoon that Justice Warren intended to resign, did he tell you then that he was naming Abe Fortas? D: Oh, no. No, the President and I sat there for quite a long time. F: Did you see him at the White House? D: Yes
  • it was wound up there was something else. G: Now in June he met with Earl Warren, who indicated that he wanted to step down as chief justice. you know, to succeed him. And the President named Abe Fortas, as Do you have any insights into that whole LBJ
  • The day and night of March 31, 1968; meeting with RFK; HHH's bid for the Presidency; MLK assassination; Fortas nomination; RFK assassination; 1968 Democratic National Convention; LBJ's night reading
  • Pollak, Special Asst to the Atty Gen. . In HI . car with entire family plus Capt Charles Robb., enroute to birthplace. . main house. , In office. Had conference call with Justice Abe Fortas Ramsey Clark and Dean Griswold. VmiE HOUSE Pat
  • n^ October The White House Activity (inctude visited by) Dale Meeks - LBJ Ranch Cong. George Mahon Jake Jacobsen * Jack Valenti Director Charles Schultze Secretary Fowler Justice Abe Fortas McPherson - pl Douglass Cater Tom Johnson Day Saturday
  • Vance Mr. Jack Valenti and Courtenay Joe Califano Secy and Mrs. McNamara Dr. James Cain Mrs. Patrick Nugent - Austin n*t,. October The White House -. 22, 1967 Sunday Activity (inc)ude visited by) Justice Abe Fortas Dr. Cain - houseguest