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  • "[TELEPHONE] 426"; "NOTHING"; "4, 11:45" WRITTEN ON DICTABELT; PARTIAL CONCURRENT RECORDING OF #7973; CONVERSATION BETWEEN FORTAS AND LBJ RECORDED ON REF #7794
  • Telephone conversation
  • Telephone conversation # 7974, sound recording, ABE FORTAS and TELEPHONE OPERATOR, 5/20/1965, time unknown
  • TELEPHONE OPERATOR
  • White House Telephone Recordings and Transcripts
  • Recordings and Transcripts of Telephone Conversations and Meetings
  • FORTAS ASKS TELEPHONE OPERATOR TO PLACE CALLS TO BILL MOYERS, THEN TO JACK VALENTI; OPERATOR TELLS FORTAS THAT BOTH ARE ON OTHER CALLS
  • Telephone conversation
  • Telephone conversation # 7936, sound recording, ABE FORTAS and TELEPHONE OPERATOR, 5/20/1965, time unknown
  • TELEPHONE OPERATOR
  • White House Telephone Recordings and Transcripts
  • Recordings and Transcripts of Telephone Conversations and Meetings
  • TELEPHONE OPERATOR
  • "[TELEPHONE] WHITE 1255"
  • FORTAS ASKS TO SPEAK WITH BILL MOYERS WHO IS ON ANOTHER TELEPHONE CALL
  • Telephone conversation
  • Telephone conversation # 7986, sound recording, ABE FORTAS and BILL MOYERS' OFFICE, 5/20/1965, time unknown
  • White House Telephone Recordings and Transcripts
  • Recordings and Transcripts of Telephone Conversations and Meetings
  • OFFICE CONVERSATION
  • "[TELEPHONE] 2154"; "ARNOLD-PRES."; INAUDIBLE OFFICE CONVERSATION WHILE FORTAS IS ON HOLD; FORTAS IS APPARENTLY MEETING WITH ROBERT MCNAMARA AT TIME OF CALL; CONVERSATION WITH LBJ RECORDED ON REF #7794; PARTIAL CONCURRENT RECORDING OF REF #7974
  • FORTAS ASKS TELEPHONE OPERATOR TO PLACE CALL TO LBJ; INAUDIBLE OFFICE CONVERSATION WITH "BOB" (MCNAMARA?) WHILE FORTAS IS ON HOLD
  • Telephone conversation
  • Telephone conversation # 7973, sound recording, ABE FORTAS and TELEPHONE OPERATOR, 5/20/1965, time unknown
  • TELEPHONE OPERATOR
  • White House Telephone Recordings and Transcripts
  • Recordings and Transcripts of Telephone Conversations and Meetings
  • RECORDING STARTS AFTER CONVERSATION HAS BEGUN; ONLY FINAL PORTION OF CALL RECORDED
  • Telephone conversation
  • Telephone conversation # 5466, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 9/3/1964, 1:43PM
  • White House Telephone Recordings and Transcripts
  • Recordings and Transcripts of Telephone Conversations and Meetings
  • RECORDING STARTS AFTER CONVERSATION HAS BEGUN
  • Telephone conversation
  • Telephone conversation # 8527, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 8/10/1965, 1:30PM
  • White House Telephone Recordings and Transcripts
  • Recordings and Transcripts of Telephone Conversations and Meetings
  • TELEPHONE OPERATOR
  • Telephone conversation
  • Telephone conversation # 5942, sound recording, JACK VALENTI and ABE FORTAS, 10/23/1964, 10:59AM
  • White House Telephone Recordings and Transcripts
  • Recordings and Transcripts of Telephone Conversations and Meetings
  • "[TELEPHONE] 426-19 MAY"; "6, 191500 [-] 192400" WRITTEN ON ORIGINAL DICTABELT
  • Telephone conversation
  • Telephone conversation # 7926, sound recording, ABE FORTAS and SIGNAL CORPS OPERATOR, 5/19/1965, time unknown
  • White House Telephone Recordings and Transcripts
  • Recordings and Transcripts of Telephone Conversations and Meetings
  • "[TELEPHONE] 2154-19 MAY"; "191500 [-] 192400" WRITTEN ON DICTABELT
  • Telephone conversation
  • Telephone conversation # 7929, sound recording, ABE FORTAS and ABE FORTAS' RESIDENCE, 5/19/1965, time unknown
  • White House Telephone Recordings and Transcripts
  • Recordings and Transcripts of Telephone Conversations and Meetings
  • OFFICE CONVERSATION
  • "1, 9AM-10:45" WRITTEN ON DICTABELT; OFFICE CONVERSATION WHILE FORTAS IS ON HOLD; CONTENT OF CALL INDICATES DATE IS 5/20/1965; CONTINUES ON REF #7940
  • FORTAS ASKS TELEPHONE OPERATOR TO PLACE CALL TO LBJ; OFFICE CONVERSATION ABOUT GEORGE REEDY'S WHEREABOUTS AND ABOUT CABLE TO BE SENT TO ELLSWORTH BUNKER CONCERNING SITUATION IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
  • Telephone conversation
  • Telephone conversation # 7938, sound recording, ABE FORTAS and TELEPHONE OPERATOR, 5/20/1965, time unknown
  • TELEPHONE OPERATOR
  • White House Telephone Recordings and Transcripts
  • Recordings and Transcripts of Telephone Conversations and Meetings
  • Telephone conversation
  • Telephone conversation # 212, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 12/1/1963, 3:50PM
  • White House Telephone Recordings and Transcripts
  • Recordings and Transcripts of Telephone Conversations and Meetings
  • Telephone conversation
  • Telephone conversation # 1662, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 1/30/1964, 5:47PM
  • White House Telephone Recordings and Transcripts
  • Recordings and Transcripts of Telephone Conversations and Meetings
  • Telephone conversation
  • Telephone conversation # 1816, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 2/3/1964, 11:02AM
  • White House Telephone Recordings and Transcripts
  • Recordings and Transcripts of Telephone Conversations and Meetings
  • Telephone conversation
  • Telephone conversation # 1498, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 1/23/1964, 4:32PM
  • White House Telephone Recordings and Transcripts
  • Recordings and Transcripts of Telephone Conversations and Meetings
  • Telephone conversation
  • Telephone conversation # 2639, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 3/24/1964, 6:05PM
  • White House Telephone Recordings and Transcripts
  • Recordings and Transcripts of Telephone Conversations and Meetings
  • Telephone conversation
  • Telephone conversation # 5423, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 9/2/1964, 11:45AM
  • White House Telephone Recordings and Transcripts
  • Recordings and Transcripts of Telephone Conversations and Meetings
  • Telephone conversation
  • Telephone conversation # 6290, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 11/8/1964, 11:25AM
  • White House Telephone Recordings and Transcripts
  • Recordings and Transcripts of Telephone Conversations and Meetings
  • Telephone conversation
  • Telephone conversation # 6421, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 11/19/1964, 7:26PM
  • White House Telephone Recordings and Transcripts
  • Recordings and Transcripts of Telephone Conversations and Meetings
  • Telephone conversation
  • Telephone conversation # 5566, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 9/10/1964, 11:26AM
  • White House Telephone Recordings and Transcripts
  • Recordings and Transcripts of Telephone Conversations and Meetings
  • Telephone conversation
  • Telephone conversation # 7627, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 5/11/1965, 4:25PM
  • White House Telephone Recordings and Transcripts
  • Recordings and Transcripts of Telephone Conversations and Meetings
  • Telephone conversation
  • Telephone conversation # 8406, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 7/28/1965, 11:48AM
  • White House Telephone Recordings and Transcripts
  • Recordings and Transcripts of Telephone Conversations and Meetings
  • Telephone conversation
  • Telephone conversation # 8002, sound recording, ABE FORTAS and GEORGE REEDY, 5/20/1965, time unknown
  • White House Telephone Recordings and Transcripts
  • Recordings and Transcripts of Telephone Conversations and Meetings
  • Telephone conversation
  • Telephone conversation # 9428, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 1/5/1966, time unknown
  • White House Telephone Recordings and Transcripts
  • Recordings and Transcripts of Telephone Conversations and Meetings
  • Telephone conversation
  • Telephone conversation # 11142, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 12/16/1966, 9:56AM
  • White House Telephone Recordings and Transcripts
  • Recordings and Transcripts of Telephone Conversations and Meetings
  • SELECTED AS A HIGHLIGHT OF THE TELEPHONE CONVERSATION COLLECTION
  • FORTAS ASKS TELEPHONE OPERATOR TO PLACE CALL TO ROBERT MCNAMARA WHOSE LINE IS BUSY; OPERATOR ASKS FORTAS IF HE IS "MR. ARNOLD" TODAY; FORTAS REPLIES THAT HE IS
  • Telephone conversation
  • Telephone conversation # 7932, sound recording, ABE FORTAS and TELEPHONE OPERATOR, 5/20/1965, time unknown
  • TELEPHONE OPERATOR
  • White House Telephone Recordings and Transcripts
  • Recordings and Transcripts of Telephone Conversations and Meetings
  • OFFICE CONVERSATION
  • "[TELEPHONE] 2154"; "ARNOLD-?"; "2, 10:45-11:15" WRITTEN ON DICTABELT"; SPEED VARIES ON ORIGINAL RECORDING; BRIEF OFFICE CONVERSATION WHILE FORTAS IS ON HOLD FOR CALL TO LBJ; CONTINUES FROM REF #7938
  • TELEPHONE OPERATOR TELLS FORTAS LBJ IS NOT TAKING CALLS; FORTAS ASKS HER TO PLACE CALL TO GEORGE REEDY; REEDY, FORTAS DISCUSS WHAT REEDY WILL SAY IN 11:00A PRESS BRIEFING ABOUT NYT, WASHINGTON POST STORIES ON US FORCES AIDING IMBERT IN DOMINICAN
  • Telephone conversation
  • Telephone conversation # 7940, sound recording, ABE FORTAS and GEORGE REEDY, 5/20/1965, time unknown
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  • Recordings and Transcripts of Telephone Conversations and Meetings
  • "1, 9AM-10:45" WRITTEN ON DICTABELT; CONTENT OF CALL INDICATES DATE IS 5/20/1965; CONVERSATION WITH MUNOZ-MARIN RECORDED ON REF #7935
  • FORTAS ASKS TELEPHONE OPERATOR TO PLACE CALL TO LUIS MUNOZ-MARIN BUT NOT TO GIVE HIS NAME AS CALLER
  • Telephone conversation
  • Telephone conversation # 7933, sound recording, ABE FORTAS and TELEPHONE OPERATOR, 5/20/1965, time unknown
  • TELEPHONE OPERATOR
  • White House Telephone Recordings and Transcripts
  • Recordings and Transcripts of Telephone Conversations and Meetings
  • OFFICE CONVERSATION
  • "[TELEPHONE] 426-19 MAY"; FORTAS ON HOLD 1:20; OFFICE CONVERSATION PRECEDES CALL
  • FORTAS TELLS MCNAMARA THAT MCGEORGE BUNDY MAY REQUEST THAT JAIME BENITEZ TRAVEL FROM SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO, TO DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; FORTAS ASKS MCNAMARA TO ARRANGE TRANSPORTATION, GIVES HIM TELEPHONE NUMBERS FOR BENITEZ, JUAN BOSCH
  • Telephone conversation
  • Telephone conversation # 7904, sound recording, ABE FORTAS and ROBERT MCNAMARA, 5/19/1965, time unknown
  • White House Telephone Recordings and Transcripts
  • Recordings and Transcripts of Telephone Conversations and Meetings
  • OFFICE CONVERSATION
  • BRIEF OFFICE CONVERSATION WITH JACK VALENTI? BEFORE AND DURING CALL
  • DISCUSSION OF LEGAL REQUIREMENT THAT ACTING ATTORNEY GENERAL CAN ONLY SERVE 30 DAYS BEFORE A PERMANENT APPOINTEE MUST BE NAMED; FORTAS REPORTS ON CONVERSATION WITH HHH ON NEW CHARGES IN BOBBY BAKER CASE; JAMES ROWE; JOHN BYRNES AND MGIC
  • Telephone conversation
  • Telephone conversation # 5448, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 9/3/1964, 11:30AM
  • White House Telephone Recordings and Transcripts
  • Recordings and Transcripts of Telephone Conversations and Meetings
  • "SOMEWHERE AROUND 10/15/64 RE WJ"; TIME AND DATE FROM DAILY DIARY; DAILY DIARY INDICATES LBJ IS MEETING WITH ABE FORTAS AT TIME OF CALL; LBJ ON HOLD 0:40; RECORDING ENDS BEFORE CONVERSATION IS OVER
  • STEGALL REPORTS ON HER CONVERSATION WITH WALTER JENKINS' PSYCHIATRIST ABOUT EFFORTS TO LIMIT TELEPHONE CALLS WITH JENKINS, RELAYS DOCTOR'S REQUEST TO SPEAK WITH ABE FORTAS; STEGALL SPEAKS BRIEFLY WITH FORTAS BEFORE RECORDING ENDS
  • Telephone conversation
  • Telephone conversation # 5947, sound recording, LBJ and MILDRED STEGALL, 10/23/1964, 11:14AM
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  • Recordings and Transcripts of Telephone Conversations and Meetings
  • SELECTED AS A HIGHLIGHT OF THE TELEPHONE CONVERSATION COLLECTION
  • Telephone conversation
  • Telephone conversation # 7688, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 5/14/1965, 8:45PM
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  • Recordings and Transcripts of Telephone Conversations and Meetings
  • OFFICE CONVERSATION
  • "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
  • Telephone conversation
  • Telephone conversation # 7739, sound recording, ABE FORTAS and LUIS MUNOZ-MARIN, 5/18/1965, 3:23AM
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  • Recordings and Transcripts of Telephone Conversations and Meetings
  • SELECTED AS A HIGHLIGHT OF THE TELEPHONE CONVERSATION COLLECTION
  • Telephone conversation
  • Telephone conversation # 7776, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 5/19/1965, 10:57AM
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  • SELECTED AS A HIGHLIGHT OF THE TELEPHONE CONVERSATION COLLECTION
  • Telephone conversation
  • Telephone conversation # 7815, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 5/23/1965, 5:10PM
  • White House Telephone Recordings and Transcripts
  • Recordings and Transcripts of Telephone Conversations and Meetings
  • OFFICE CONVERSATION
  • SELECTED AS A HIGHLIGHT OF THE TELEPHONE CONVERSATION COLLECTION
  • Telephone conversation
  • Telephone conversation # 8585, sound recording, LBJ and CYRUS VANCE, 8/20/1965, 10:01PM
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  • Recordings and Transcripts of Telephone Conversations and Meetings
  • SELECTED AS A HIGHLIGHT OF THE TELEPHONE CONVERSATION COLLECTION
  • Telephone conversation
  • Telephone conversation # 11333, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 1/11/1967, 3:45PM
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  • Recordings and Transcripts of Telephone Conversations and Meetings
  • SELECTED AS A HIGHLIGHT OF THE TELEPHONE CONVERSATION COLLECTION
  • Telephone conversation
  • Telephone conversation # 10821, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 9/22/1966, 8:30AM
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  • Recordings and Transcripts of Telephone Conversations and Meetings
  • SELECTED AS A HIGHLIGHT OF THE TELEPHONE CONVERSATION COLLECTION
  • Telephone conversation
  • Telephone conversation # 10822, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 9/22/1966, 8:30AM
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  • Recordings and Transcripts of Telephone Conversations and Meetings
  • OFFICE CONVERSATION
  • JOHNSON FAMILY BUSINESS; FORTAS REPORTS ON CONVERSATION WITH UNIDENTIFIED PERSON; DISCUSSION OF PRESS STORIES; SALE OF THE ELMS; FORTAS THANKS LBJ FOR PHOTO; BRIEF DISCUSSION OF BOBBY BAKER INVESTIGATION
  • Telephone conversation
  • Telephone conversation # 1524, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 1/24/1964, 5:28PM
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  • OFFICE CONVERSATION
  • CONTINUES ON NEXT 2 RECORDINGS; POOR SOUND QUALITY; RECORDING STARTS AFTER CONVERSATION HAS BEGUN; LBJ SPEAKS BRIEFLY WITH JACK VALENTI DURING CALL
  • Telephone conversation
  • Telephone conversation # 5564, sound recording, LBJ and ABE FORTAS, 9/10/1964, 11:26AM
  • White House Telephone Recordings and Transcripts
  • Recordings and Transcripts of Telephone Conversations and Meetings