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Operation Of The Twenty-Fifth Amendment Respecting Presidential Succession, Ralph W. Tarr, Office Of Legal Counsel. Department Of Justice. United States.
Operation Of The Twenty-Fifth Amendment Respecting Presidential Succession, Ralph W. Tarr, Office Of Legal Counsel. Department Of Justice. United States.
Executive Branch Materials
Memo issued a month before President Reagan temporarily transferred his powers and duties to Vice President Bush before undergoing cancer surgery.
Presidential Succession And Delegation In Case Of Disability, Larry L. Simms, Office Of Legal Counsel. Department Of Justice. United States.
Presidential Succession And Delegation In Case Of Disability, Larry L. Simms, Office Of Legal Counsel. Department Of Justice. United States.
Executive Branch Materials
Memo issued four days after the Reagan assassination attempt.
Documents From Carter's Contemplated Use Of Section 3 (1978), Robert J. Lipshutz, Office Of White House Counsel
Documents From Carter's Contemplated Use Of Section 3 (1978), Robert J. Lipshutz, Office Of White House Counsel
Executive Branch Materials
Forms drafted in response to the possibility that President Carter might undergo hemorrhoid surgery under anesthesia. Handwritten notes at the end of the document relate to the draft language and the procedures for notifying congressional leaders of the transfer of powers. The author of the notes is unclear.
Presidential Inability And Vice Presidential Vacany: With Questions And Answers, American Bar Association, John D. Feerick
Presidential Inability And Vice Presidential Vacany: With Questions And Answers, American Bar Association, John D. Feerick
Miscellanea
Pamphlet distributed at ABA luncheon in May 1964 at which former President Eisenhower expressed his position on the proposed Twenty-Fifth Amendment. The pamphlet subsequently was distributed to lawyers across the country. Dean John Feerick assisted in the drafting.
Robert F. Kennedy To John D. Feerick, Robert F. Kennedy
Robert F. Kennedy To John D. Feerick, Robert F. Kennedy
Correspondence
Letter from Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy to John D. Feerick, thanking him for his scholarly article.
John D. Feerick To The New York Times, John D. Feerick
John D. Feerick To The New York Times, John D. Feerick
Correspondence
Letter from John D. Feerick to the New York Times. Feerick advocates for the need for a constitutional amendment to resolve the issue of presidential inability and succession.
Nicholas Deb. Katzenbach To John D. Feerick, Nicholas Deb. Katzenbach
Nicholas Deb. Katzenbach To John D. Feerick, Nicholas Deb. Katzenbach
Correspondence
Letter from Deputy Attorney General Nicholas deB. Katzenbach to John Feerick, regarding his article on the vice presidency and presidential inability and succession.
Arthur C. Perry To John D. Feerick, Arthur C. Perry
Arthur C. Perry To John D. Feerick, Arthur C. Perry
Correspondence
Letter from Arthur C. Perry, Assistant to the President, to John D. Feerick, extending the thanks of President Johnson to Feerick for his scholarly article.
John D. Feerick To Lowell R. Beck, John D. Feerick
John D. Feerick To Lowell R. Beck, John D. Feerick
Correspondence
Letter from John D. Feerick to Lowell R. Beck, regarding presidential and vice presidential succession and inability and the proposed constitutional amendment.
Hubert M. Humphrey To John D. Feerick, Hubert H. Humphrey
Hubert M. Humphrey To John D. Feerick, Hubert H. Humphrey
Correspondence
Letter from Senator Hubert Humphrey to John D. Feerick, regarding his article on the Vice Presidency and presidential succession.
John W. Mccormack To John D. Feerick, John W. Mccormack
John W. Mccormack To John D. Feerick, John W. Mccormack
Correspondence
Letter from Speaker John W. McCormack to John D. Feerick, regarding his scholarly article on the Vice President and presidential succession and inability.
Jacob K. Javits To John D. Feerick, Jacob K. Javits
Jacob K. Javits To John D. Feerick, Jacob K. Javits
Correspondence
Letter from Senator Jacob K. Javits to John D. Feerick, thanking Feerick for his scholarly article.
Lowell R. Beck To John D. Feerick, Lowell R. Beck
Lowell R. Beck To John D. Feerick, Lowell R. Beck
Correspondence
Letter from Lowell R. Beck to John D. Feerick, asking for Feerick's thoughts on a legal debate concerning the ability to appoint a Vice President.
Sam J. Ervin, Jr. To John D. Feerick, Sam J. Ervin Jr.
Sam J. Ervin, Jr. To John D. Feerick, Sam J. Ervin Jr.
Correspondence
Letter from Senator Sam Ervin to John D. Feerick, thanking Feerick for his article on the Vice President and presidential inability and succession.
Herbert Brownell To John D. Feerick, Herbert Brownell
Herbert Brownell To John D. Feerick, Herbert Brownell
Correspondence
Letter from Herbert Brownell to John D. Feerick, thanking Feerick for his scholarly article.
Arthur Krock To John D. Feerick, Arthur Krock
Arthur Krock To John D. Feerick, Arthur Krock
Correspondence
Letter from Arthur Krock to John D. Feerick, thanking Feerick for his scholarly article.
Joseph C. Mckenna, S.J. To John D. Feerick, Joseph C. Mckenna S.J.
Joseph C. Mckenna, S.J. To John D. Feerick, Joseph C. Mckenna S.J.
Correspondence
Letter from Fr. Joseph C. McKenna, S.J. to John D. Feerick, thanking Feerick for his scholarly article. McKenna critiques Feerick's writing.
Ira A. Huggins To Donald E. Channel, Ira A. Huggins
Ira A. Huggins To Donald E. Channel, Ira A. Huggins
Correspondence
Letter from Ira A. Huggins to Donald E. Channel, Director of the American Bar Association. Huggins expresses concerns over the particulars of the language and legal mechanism of the proposed constitutional amendment. John D. Feerick possibly an addressee as well.
John D. Feerick To Birch Bayh, John D. Feerick
John D. Feerick To Birch Bayh, John D. Feerick
Correspondence
Letter from John D. Feerick to Senator Birch Bayh, thanking him for the opportunity to testify to the Senate Judiciary Committee, Subcommittee on Constitutional Amendments on February 28, 1964.
Paul A. Freund To John D. Feerick, Paul A. Freund
Paul A. Freund To John D. Feerick, Paul A. Freund
Correspondence
Letter from Paul A. Freund to John D. Feerick, regarding Feerick's testimony to the Senate Judiciary Committee, Subcommittee on Constitutional Amendments. Discusses language and scope of possible amendment.
John D. Feerick To Donald D. Channell, John D. Feerick
John D. Feerick To Donald D. Channell, John D. Feerick
Correspondence
Letter from John D. Feerick to Donald D. Channell, regarding American Bar Association's work on presidential inability and succession and Feerick's own work on the issue.
John D. Feerick To George H. Cain, John D. Feerick
John D. Feerick To George H. Cain, John D. Feerick
Correspondence
Letter from John D. Feerick to George H. Cain in which they discuss the language and arguments in Cain's forthcoming report pressing for a constitutional amendment on presidential inability and succession.
John D. Feerick To George H. Cain, John D. Feerick
John D. Feerick To George H. Cain, John D. Feerick
Correspondence
Letter from John D. Feerick to George H. Cain in which Feerick thanks Cain for his report. Feerick praises the report.
Birch Bayh To John D. Feerick, Birch Bayh
Birch Bayh To John D. Feerick, Birch Bayh
Correspondence
Letter from Senator Birch Bayh to John D. Feerick, confirming Feerick's testimony to the Senate Judiciary Committee, Subcommittee on Constitutional Amendments on February 28, 1964.
Louis C. Wyman To John D. Feerick, Louis C. Wyman
Louis C. Wyman To John D. Feerick, Louis C. Wyman
Correspondence
Letter from Representative Louis C. Wyman to John D. Feerick in which Wyman endorses the ABA's recommendation for a constitutional amendment. Wyman asks for Feerick's support for an interim statute.
Birch Bayh To John D. Feerick, Birch Bayh
Birch Bayh To John D. Feerick, Birch Bayh
Correspondence
Letter from Senator Birch Bayh to John D. Feerick, regarding Senate hearings on presidential inability and succession.
John D. Feerick To The New York Times, John D. Feerick
John D. Feerick To The New York Times, John D. Feerick
Correspondence
Letter from John D. Feerick to the New York Times in which Feerick discusses the recent meeting of a special panel organized by the American Bar Association. The ABA panel recommended a constitutional amendment on presidential succession and inability.
Jacob K. Javits To John D. Feerick, Jacob K. Javits
Jacob K. Javits To John D. Feerick, Jacob K. Javits
Correspondence
Letter from Senator Jacob K. Javitz to John D. Feerick. Javitz thanks Feerick for his article and explains his proposed amendment for vice presidential succession. (This differs from the Twenty-Fifth Amendment.) Javitz also comments on the issue of presidential inability.
George M. Cain To Subcommittee On Constitutional Amendments, New York City Bar Association, George H. Cain
George M. Cain To Subcommittee On Constitutional Amendments, New York City Bar Association, George H. Cain
Correspondence
Letter from Subcommittee Chairman George H. Cain to members of the Subcommittee on Constitutional Amendments, New York City Bar Association. John D. Feerick was an addressee. Cain suggests his fellow members read Feerick's article and speak with Feerick on its contents. Cain suggests that the subcommittee make specific legislative recommendations.
John D. Feerick To Leonard F. Manning, John D. Feerick
John D. Feerick To Leonard F. Manning, John D. Feerick
Correspondence
Letter from John D. Feerick to Fordham Law Professor Leonard F. Manning. Feerick informs Manning that their article will be referenced in the New York Times Sunday Magazine and that their same article is being cited by the New York City Bar Association in its study on presidential inability.