General Correspondence -- 1967-1969

File — Folder: 1

Identifier: Folder 1

Staff Only

Includes general correspondence, among which: TL of Judge Wisdom to Justice Marshall, referring to the appointment of the latter to the United States Supreme Court; TLS of Judge Wisdom to Judge Goldberg on the appointment of the latter to the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals; TLS of David W. Kendall, Detroit, Mich., to Judge Wisdom referring to the Republican National Convention of 1968; TLS of Kendall to Judge Wisdom on the Convention and referring to Richard Nixon; TL of Judge Wisdom to Kendall on the Convention, referring to Nixon, and referring to George Wallace; TL of Judge Wisdom to Judge Weigel (N.D.Cal.) referring to Judge Clayton (5th Cir.), on the workload of the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals, and on the request of Judge Weigel that he sit on the California District Court; TL of Judge Wisdom to Thomas Stagg, attorney, Shreveport, La., referring to the Omnibus Judgeship Bill, and on Martin L.C. Feldman, attorney, New Orleans, La., and Professor Billups P. Percy, Tulane University School of Law, as possible nominees for the Eastern District of Louisiana; TLS of Thomas W. Evans, attorney, New York, N.Y., referring to Lamar Alexander, staff assistant to President Nixon; TLS of W. Houston Kenyon, attorney, New York, N.Y., referring to the opinion of Judge Wisdom in Swofford v. B. & W., Inc., 395 F.2d 362 (5th Cir. 1968); TLS of Lamar Alexander to Judge Wisdom on correspondence of Judge Wisdom and the President concerning Judge Haynsworth; TLS of Dean Roy L. Steinheimer, Washington and Lee University School of Law, to Judge Wisdom, and TL of Judge Wisdom to Steinheimer, referring to Chief Justice Eggleston (S.Ct.Va.) and Justice Buchanan (S.Ct.Va.); and, TLS of Robert Chartoff, attorney, Los Angeles, Ca., on the state and federal judiciaries in California, and referring to Governor Reagan.