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WFO 161-2419 Hearings before the Committee on Un-American Activities, House of Representatives, 82nd Congress, First Session, Communist Infiltration of Hollywood Motion-Picture Industry, Part 3, Page 553, held during May and June, 1951, Page 553 contained the testimony of JOSE FERRER, who was accompanied by his counsel, ABE FORTAS, of the firm of Arnold, Fortas, and Porter, Washington, D. C,, and EDWIN REISKIND, whose office was indicated as 1270 6th Avenue, New York City. la Hearings bef6re the Committee on Un-American Activities, House of Representatives, 82nd Congress, Second Session,on the Institute of Pacific Relations, Page 2895, contained the testimony of OWEN LATTIMORE, accompanied by his counsel, ABE FORTAS, of the firm of Armold, Fortas, and Porter, These hearings were held between May 2, 1952, and June 20, 1952, Hearings before the Subcommittee to Investigate the Administration of the Internal Security Act and Other Internal Security Laws of the Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate, 84th Congress, First Session, Part 30, Interlocking Subversion in Government Departments tene Harry Dexter White Papers), June, 1955. Page XXXIV contained the following information under the heading "ABE FORTAS", "On January 4, 1945, ABE FORTAS, then Under Secretary of the Interior, wrote to HARRY D, WHITE, congratulating him on his appointment as Assistant Secretary of the Treasury. FORTAS felt that the promotion was ‘completely deserved! and would ‘strengthen the government considerably!, WHITE expressed his 'deep satisfaction! at the note, FORTAS was a member of a dinner zroup which met on May 11 (year not given), at the Athens Cafe, 804 9th Street, N. W., Washington, D. C., including Dr. LUBIN, DAVID NILES, Mr, APPLEBY, C. B. BALDWIN, Dr. EZEKIAL, OSCAR CHAPMAN, L. B, CURRIE, and others, "On a letterhead dated May 18, 1942, of the International Juridical Association, 100 5th Avenue, New York City, appears the name of ABE FORTAS as a member of its national committee, Among bis fellow members with records as members of the Communist -5-