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aa ‘hee } pe an a ne i SF 3 = Mr. Belmont 1 +- Mr. DeLoach 1 - Mr, Sullivan 1} - Mr. Wacks August 23, 1965 1 - Mr. Gale } = Mr. Cleveland BY LIAISON J] - Mr. Auerswalid ALL INF syne Ppa Honorable Marvin Watson HER Sify wae au eat nD) Special Assistant to the President DATE viel The White House ohh, Washington, D. C. ON pa ae fo Dear Mr, Watson: Reference is made to my previous communica ttofs which furnished you the results of investigation coneerdin Mx....Abe Fortas. a? - S ~ ~~ ” a8 now advised that he received information from a reliable contact, whose identity he refused to furnish, indicating that Mr. Fortas has been on a retainer from Cyrus Eaton, the Cleveland, Ohio, industrialist, for several years. He stated he could furnish no further information regarding this le ° Cyrus Eaton, mentioned orevioll [- is f L053 in the 1964-1965 edition of "Who's Who in America" as an indus~ trialist with offices in the Terminal Tower, Cleveland, Ohio, He is Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company, Cleveland, Ohio. He has been a notorious apologist for the Soviet Union asbrrttineieor policies of the United States Government, SES 22 is NOTE: See memo Cleveland to Gale captioyged, “Abe Fortas, SFI,” 8/23/65, OJAzjm. J reas \/: Jee ar OJA: “aN a oe FP a 30,1965 .. trey unitL_] — Anerswa ld 12a b6 DTD