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Abe Fortas — Part 2

214 pages · May 12, 2026 · Document date: Oct 20, 1964 · Broad topic: Politics & Activism · Topic: Abe Fortas · 214 pages OCR'd
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WEO 161-2419 and he requested that the necessary arrangements be made concerning his passport, -He stated that appointee was issued a special passport in April of 1943, in connection with a trip to the Caribbean, but he did not have occasion to use the passport. The file contained a newspaper clipping from "Times Herald", Washington, D. C,, dated November 3, 1943, entitled "O41 Men Puzzled by Fortas! Mission to the Middle East". A copy of this article is attached as Exhibit A, The file shows that his Special Passport number 28485, reissued to him on October ih. 1943, for travel in the Middle East, was returned to the Passport Office for filing on or about November 16, 1943, On December 19, 1945, his Special Passport number 28485 was renewed to expire December 19, 1946, for his travel abroad to serve as an Adviser on the American Delegation to the General Assembly of the United Nations Organization, On January 11, 1946, his Special Passport number 28485 was validated, at the American Embassy, London, England, to expire January 11, 1947, for the British Isles and return to the United States direct or via Eire, Newfoundland, and Canada, He was issued Passport number 333324 on August 2, 1950, for three weeks! travel to England, Holland, and France for business conferences with Unilever and Lever, Limited, He had this passport renewed on June 10, 1953, for a two or three- week trip to England and the Netherlands for conferences with officials of Unilever, Limited, relating primarily to various legal proceedings involving the Lever Brothers Company, He was issued Passport number 906572 on April 4, 1956, for about two to three weeks! travel to England, Netherlands, France, and Italy for purpose of business in England, Netherlands, and France, and holiday in Italy. On April 3, 1958, he had his Passport number 906572 renewed for travel to Engtand, Holland, and possibly France and European countries, for purpose of business, In his letter dated March 28, 1958, to the Passport Office, he pointed out that the "Travel Data" blanks in his application were only partially filled in, as his travel plans at the moment were incomplete. He stated that it was necessary that his passport be kept active, as he was the legal representative in the United States for Unilever, and trips to England on short notice were probable, He stated that he expected to make such a trip in the spring or summer, and therefore requested renewal at this time, aad -
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