◆ SpookStack

SL 161-1439 DETAILS: AT ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI On October 28, 1964, a review of the personnel records on file at the Federal Records Center indicated ABE FORTAS was employed on ote dee as an Attorney with the Department of Agriculture, icultural Adjustment Administration, Legal Division, Office of the General Counsel, at Washington, D.C. Effective February 12, 1934, he was transferred to New H Connecticut, and on Jul 16, 1934, e@ was ansferred as Senior Attorney to the Code~ Mavkating Agreoncnt and Livenes Section at bastineten Deo. On September 24, T3934, he was reassigned Chief Attorney. This employment was terminated on November 14, 1934, as a Chief Attorney, by reason of yesignation "to accept a position with the Securities and Exchange Commission". Regarding the above period of employment, the records showed that during his assignment at New Haven, Connecticut, from February 12, 1934, to July 16, 1934, he was employed on a “when actually employed” basis and received a "per diem" rather than per annum salary. The records further indicated he was actually employed for a total of twentysix days during this period from February 12, 1934, to July 16, 1934, and upon his transfer to Washington, D.C., on July 16, 1934, again worked full time with a per annum salary until this employment was terminated. The records also showed he was charged with leave without pay from February 9, 1934, to February 11, 1934, however, no details or reason for this leave was shown in the records. He was employed on November 13, 1934, as a Principal Attorney (Trial Attorney) with the Sequriviés and Exchange— Co ion, General Counsel Division, Protective Co e udy, at Washington, D.C. On February 16, 1935, he was reassigned as an Assistant Director (ALEOraeyy, and effective January 26, 1936, he was transferred to New Haven, Connecticut, and on sad on June 22, 4 1936, he was transferred to Washington, D.C, He was transferred to New “Haven, Connecticut, on “September 2 28, 1936, and was reassigned on January 27, "1937, to a "when ‘actually employed" basis, and recélved a “per diem" rather than a per annum Salary. Effective June 18, 1937, he was transferred to Washington, D.C., and was 3 Peassigned as a full time employee~ with a per annum salary. It was noted that during this period - 2-