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President's Daily Diary entry, 11/23/1966 (Item)
  • ^ / The President to the living room to join bagx his guests--Mr. & Mrs. Wesley West and Judge and Mrs. A. W. Mour sund^,/ Bob Fleming Ramsey Clark, Washington (b-1) Justice Abe fortas , Washington Date LBJ Ranch p , Wednesday Activity (inc!ude visited
President's Daily Diary entry, 2/15/1966 (Item)
  • (pl) BM (pl) Bromley Smith (pl) Secy Rusk To Oval Ofc _^__^____ McGeorge Bundy - Anchorage,_Alaska (b. 1)____ Abe Fortas Nicholas Katzenbach, the Attorney General Senator Richard Russell of Georgia Senator Russell Long of Louisiana
President's Daily Diary entry, 12/17/1965 (Item)
  • and went to the th e Mansio Mansionn - Upstairs a att 8:00p ZZ^ DINNER w/Mrs. Johnson, Justi Justicc e and Mrs. Abe Fortas (Fortas departed at a t 11:00 pm) Judge A. W. Moursund Moursun d - Round Mountain, Texas (hi (his s residence) (fm Mansion) Retired
Oral history transcript, Larry Temple, interview 4 (IV), 8/7/1970, by Joe B. Frantz (Item)
  • importance--the Non-Proliferation Treaty ,vas he fore the Senate. There were other legislative programs that had to go through that this was blocking. F: If you had to sacrifice anything, in a was T: ~he sense~ sacrificing Abe Fortas easiest thing
President's Daily Diary entry, 7/13/1968 (Item)
  • / Pearso n r e Bres s appt ; us e of Johnson books and pictures t t o ova l offic e wit h Ji m Jone s an d Larry Templ e ± Leonar 10:45a Presiden a Attorne 11:12a Presiden 11:13a 1:18p y (includ e visite d by ) t e Ab e Fortas t Jo 10:15a i 10:45a
President's Daily Diary entry, 1/10/1967 (Item)
  • retired 7:55a Breakfast ^8:08a ^__ t 8:25a ' _____ -8:51a t JL ___ 9:11a """ i_ 9:21a t 9:34a ~ T"~ T Dale Marvin Hon. Abe Fortas | Joe i || Acting I -9:58a t | 10:22a | f I 'i Malechek, LBJ Ranch In ______ Jack Hon. Abe Fortas Jake
Oral history transcript, Warren Christopher, interview 1 (I), 10/31/1968, by T.H. Baker (Item)
  • at hearings. B: This particular aspect was also discussed in advance of the public nomination? That is, whether or not if Abe Fortas were nominated, he should agree to appear before the Senate? C: I can't recall that time sequence accurately. blended
  • Biographical information; McCone Commission; Watts riots; role of deputy attorney general; judicial appointments; Abe Fortas; Crime Commission; Crime Control Act; Newark riot; Detroit riots; contingency plans; MLK assassination; Washington D.C
Folder, "June 9, 1968 - 2:30 p.m. Meeting with Foreign Policy Advisors in Cabinet Room," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 3 (Item)
  • ~J DI ~ °': .:.i.D' -~-.,''(C '/-;} r- -, BY-1· .. n..n~~· ,,)~ Attending the meeting: The President Secretary Rusk Secretary Clifford Ambassador Thompson Cyrus Vance Averell Harriman Abe Fortas Charles Bohlen Walt Rostow Richard Helms Jim Jones Tom
President's Daily Diary entry, 7/29/1964 (Item)
  • houseguest until Walter Walter Walter Ruth Ralph President Jenkins Jenkins Jenkins Wheeler Graves retired fr mansion fr mansion Abe Fortas and Richard B Stairy TIME LIFE William Lambert Laird Maness until
President's Daily Diary entry, 9/26/1968 (Item)
  • Sparkma n - i n his offic e 11: 23a f Justic e Ab e Forta s - i n hi s offic e 11:35a t 12:00 noo 12: 00 Ji n Presiden n Presiden r 26 , 196 8 John m Jone s - pl t t o Ova l Roo m and righ t ou t cente r doo r t o Fis h Roo m t greete d H. E
President's Daily Diary entry, 10/2/1965 (Item)
  • October 2 , 1965 WHITE HOUS E SATURDAY Asked for breakfast - Met w / J J an d M W thi s mornin g ^••••••••1 Hon . Wilbu r Cohe n Hon. Bil l Moyers Hon. Ab e Fortas Col. Cros s (ret . hi s call ) 5.4 To th e Eas t Room for th e Signin g Ceremon
President's Daily Diary entry, 1/11/1967 (Item)
  • Forta s --abou t Chie f Justice Abe-Forta s attendin g a conferenc e i n Sout h , j [_ (b-2 ) Americ a The President sai d h e wanted t o mak e a plan e availabl e t o hi m for y purposes, bu t he di d no t wan t t o tel l hi m directly , s o h e wante d
Oral history transcript, Harry C. McPherson, interview 3 (III), 1/16/1969, by T.H. Baker (Item)
  • ], gets shown to and discussed with people the President trusts, like Clark Clifford; Dean Rusk; Abe Fortas--I don't know if Abe Fortas saw this one, frankly, because of the problems of Supreme Court Justices being too involved in White House matters
  • for the Jewish community in U.S.; Six-Day War; LBJ’s “image” problems; moods; Abe Fortas nomination.
Folder, "[November 2, 1967 - Meeting with Foreign Policy Advisors on Vietnam]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 2 (Item)
  • are there. Ju,stice Abe Fortas -- Let George Carver brief Members of Congress, the press and other opinion moulders. Bring Bunker back to brief. Clark Clifford -- Expand the list of spokesmen in this country to include heads of State from Southeast Asia
President's Daily Diary entry, 6/25/1968 (Item)
  • s da y a t (Place ) Da Time Telephon [1 In Ou tL 11:54a f ' 11:57 . 12:20 p f e Whit e H.use Tuesda e fort Activit oL D y s- p Justice/Forta Senato y y (includ e visite d by ) Jone af e 25 , 196 8 Abe s (wa s talking t o Jim Jones
President's Daily Diary entry, 3/22/1968 (Item)
  • WHITE HOUS E Dat DENT LYNDO N B . JOHNSO N e DIARY President bega n hi s day at (Place ) Time Telephon 11 In Ou ' 8:15 a t tL 9:39 a£ . 10:30a 1 11:08a t e Whit e Hous e _ e Activit iort oL e Ab e Fortas Dal Willia Mik Secy Da y
President's Daily Diary entry, 7/17/1967 (Item)
  • _______^_ _ f Senator Mike Mansfiel 5:13p t 5:17p f Justice Cong. 5:20p t Hon 5:26p f George j President d ____ Abe Fortas--DID NOT TALK--left word Carl Albert--|EC returning the President's call . Clark Clifford, in 5:27p t Joe i 1 5:30p 1 j 5:39
Folder, "December 5, 1967 - 6:02 p.m. Cambodia Meeting," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 1 (Item)
  • attending the meeting were: Secretary Rusk Secretary McNamara General Wheeler CIA Director Helms Mr. Clark Clifford Justice Abe Fortas Mr. Walt Rostow Mr. George Christian Mr. Tom Johnson. The meeting beganat 6:02 p.m. The meeting ended
President's Daily Diary entry, 7/29/1965 (Item)
  • Perrico N H Rob't Page Larry Prewitt Ivan Hunt Dr A W Jenney Nat'l Advisor To the Oval Office Office ww// Abe Abe Fortas Fortasjj Pictures Wm Paul Grey Exec Secy also w/ Sgt Mrs Ken Gaddis Mr Mrs John Dairs Mrs Gaddis parents Eugene Black has been
President's Daily Diary entry, 8/3/1967 (Item)
  • House •4T LYNDON B. JOHNSON Date A8Y aident began his day at (Place) The Time Telephone In Ou White House Day i or l 1 Activity o LD tL 11:05a t Joe ...... Califano Thursday (include visited by) -pl 11:08a f Justice Abe Fortas 11:12a t
President's Daily Diary entry, 7/22/1966 (Item)
  • animal ranch pi take w/him (yb hands him more in folder pics)file. Bill Moyers (pl) Bill Moyers (pl) Jack Valenti in The President departed the Oval Rm Ofc and went to his car w/ JV having been joined at car by Mr. and Mrs. Clark Clifford, Mrs. Abe
President's Daily Diary entry, 2/1/1966 (Item)
  • Moyers (pl) ^ ^_,__ ^ ^ Bill Moyers (pl) Bill Moyers (pl) _____,^, .. ^ ^ Bin Moyers (pl) Marvin Watson (pl) MW in Justice Abe Fortas Chairman Gardner Ackley - re ltr fm Sen. Pell about residual oil ^ Lee White _______.. —— ^^ Date February
President's Daily Diary entry, 7/15/1968 (Item)
  • :17p Lt Mike 6:40p t •' 6:42p t Justice Joe Attorney S Califano pl Mr. t filed e Califano 6:10p t '. 6:27p 1. Manatos pl Abe Forta s at his residence Califano pl General Ramsey Clark
President's Daily Diary entry, 7/27/1968 (Item)
  • y Dea n Rusk wa s i n th e Fis h Roo m 3:22p Justic e Ab e Fortas returne d th e President' s phon e cal l o f earlier i n the day --pob i n with not e abou t cal l j^ . E: --President sai d "Tell him I a m wit h Sen . Dirkse n an d that I will cal
President's Daily Diary entry, 8/12/1967 (Item)
  • f W e Augus a Joine Sec l' 5 Joine Marvi Cong d b y Larry Levin s on y Rober t McNamara--returnin g th e President's cal l d b y Justic e Abe Fortas n Watson -pl . Georg e Maho n • y L— ftwTE HOUS E Dat e± CNT LYNDO N B . JOHNSO N D*A*Y
President's Daily Diary entry, 8/18/1964 (Item)
  • calls carded Tuesday White House 8-18-64 Awakened b y Operator - - requeste d breakfas t fro m kitche n George Reed v . . _ Abe Fortas (n/r) Smathers , Legislative Leader s Breakfas t w / Senator s Mansfield , xxxx x Humphrey ; Congressme n
President's Daily Diary entry, 8/19/1964 (Item)
  • Wednesday White Bill Moyers Abe Fortas Bill Moyers George Reedy Sarge Shriver Clark Clifford fm August House calls carded 19 1964 Mansion returning call fm Mansion To Office w/ Dick Walter Jenkins Goodwin To Cabinet Room w/ JV
President's Daily Diary entry, 8/26/1964 (Item)
  • to say goodbye to Walter Reuther mans Houseguest tonight James Farley in Lunch Room George Reedy Abe Fortas To Cabine t Roo m t o sig n th e Privat e Ownershi p of Special Nuclea r Material s Ac t o f 1964 . S t 3075 Made Remarks Attending
President's Daily Diary entry, 12/3/1964 (Item)
  • . Fran kk Stanton, Stanton , Jac Jac kkValenti, Valenti ,an anddBill Bil lMoyers Moyer s To mansion Lunch w/ w/ Dr Dr Frank Stanton Frank Stanton Joined by Gerry Seigel for Cartha Deke D McGeorge Abe BM JV BM coffee in dining room
President's Daily Diary entry, 5/13/1967 (Item)
  • giv e th e Presiden t a repor t o n his mt g thi s a . m. w / official s re labo r dispute s t Jo •" y Saturda e Ab e Forta s . To m Weinheimer, Mrs . Dal e Malechek , Mrs . Jessi e Hunte r (houseguests) ^ d - e n rout e t o Texa s t Rostow (pl
President's Daily Diary entry, 8/5/1965 (Item)
  • Today rec'd report for Secy of Interior on their trips to Freeport JV F August 5 , 196 5 Thursday White House Today announced the program for Aug 19 20 Conference Abe Fortas ' WillardBill/Deason (houseguest / on EEO ) Ernest McFarlan d
President's Daily Diary entry, 3/25/1965 (Item)
  • Palmer PalmerHoyt Hoyt,,Denve Denve r Chairman Joh nn Mac Macy y Abe Abe Forta Fortas Retired Jack Valent Valent i Hon. Nichola Nichola s Katzenbach , th ee Attorney Attorne y Genera Genera l looked Jones March 25 , 196 5 White House Thursday
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 1/31/1964 (Friday) (Item)
  • o f th ose things planned ju st for m e , s e lf-in d u lg e n c e , duty, no c o n sid er a tio n . I w ent to dinner at the Abe Fortas* - ju st Lynda B ird , W arrie Lynn and I - w e w e r e a ll d r e s s e d up in evenin g c lo th e s, sa t
  • with Abe & Carol Fortas, Lynda Johnson and Warrie Lynn; visit to Washington Gallery of Modern Art and seeing the Vincent Van Gogh paintings
Oral history transcript, Marie Fehmer Chiarodo, interview 3 (III), 10/29/1974, by Michael L. Gillette (Item)
  • sure that he talked to Dick Rus sell about it, and I'm sure he talked to Abe Fortas about it, and I bet he talked to John Connally about it. John Connally served a very interesting role in that campaign, in that he traveled around the country, and he
President's Daily Diary entry, 11/24/1963 (Item)
  • ll:15p A.W.Moursund Between Mary SifcxHfc Mahoney, 8pm & ? Abe Telephone Pres. Pres. Telephone Pres. Lasker, Florence Bill White ,& Mrs. 4040& Mrs. Fortas, Johnny Connally, Mr. & Mrs. Brooks Judge Thornberry, Beth Jenkins Lucy Luci & Mrs. Johnson
Folder, "October 17, 1967 - 1:40 p.m. McNamara, Rusk, Wheeler, Helms, Rostow, Christian," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 1 (Item)
  • , and there have been many letters including one from Abe Fortas. THE PRESIDENT: Lee said the great mistake in Vietnam was not made in 1965 but was made in 1961. SECRETARY RUSK: l f J r 3. 3 (~lJ) TOP SECRE'f < EYE£ ONLY ' SERVICE SET [2 of 6] - --TGP -8
President's Daily Diary entry, 1/13/1966 (Item)
  • in the President's bedroom Justice Fortas //9:20 f Bundy Valenti ^ Louis Seltzer to the President'sbedroom ^ ? ^ ^ Secretary Fowler re the draft of the Secy's letter to Chairman Mills and Senator Lo ___ to be sent on Thursday (today) describing the details
Audio diary and annotated transcript, Lady Bird Johnson, 1/6/1964 (Monday) (Item)
  • b r is k and e ffic ie n t, and p le a sa n t, and r a th e r h u m o ro u s. I w as b a ck in tim e to s i t down q u ietly w ith Abe and talk som e b u s in e s s ^ .—, h o u se , a r t , things in g e n e ra l. And then the big ev en t of the day
  • Relatives sightseeing in Washington; Lady Bird performs office work; Lady Bird has permanent by hairstylist, Mr. Per; meeting with Abe Fortas about house and art; White House staff reception; description of longtime staff members; Christmas tree
Folder, "October 18, 1967 - 7:30 p.m. Rusk, McNamara, Katzenbach, Rostow, Kissinger, Fortas, Taylor, Clifford," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 1 (Item)
  • II"~~ ...~·~!'+'...';;:'~· - SHEET ,(PR ESIDENTIAL. LIBRARI S) OCTOBER 20, 1967 - 7:30 p.m. Secretary Rusk Secretary McNamara Under Secretary Katzenbach Walt Rostow Professor Henry Kissinger Mr. Justice Abe Fortas General Maxwell Taylor Clark
  • Folder, "October 18, 1967 - 7:30 p.m. Rusk, McNamara, Katzenbach, Rostow, Kissinger, Fortas, Taylor, Clifford," Papers of Tom Johnson, Box 1
President's Daily Diary entry, 4/28/1968 (Item)
  • :46a t Justice . 12:20p t 12:26p f 1:10p Mr. 1:33p The 1:40p f Jack Walt mf ,_ 2:00p LUNCH Earle Wheeler y /-. Abe Fortas Valenti Rostow and Mrs . Jack Valenti and Courtenay to second floor President asked for mf - she was out walking - left word