Word: farbsteins
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Dates: during 1964-1964
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Such Talk Can Ruin. All this would seem to make Bill Haddad a likely Democratic reform candidate in the June 2 primary against Congressman Leonard Farbstein, 61, a Tammany type who is seeking a fifth term in Manhattan's meandering 19th Congressional District. But, of all things, Haddad did not count on getting hurt by the district's Jewish vote...
...catch anti-HUAC speakers unprepared, the House leadership rushed a $300,000 authorization for the investigating group to the floor just one hour after it had been approved by the Committee on House Administration. The measure passed, but not until Representatves Burton (D-Calif.), Ryan (D-N.Y.), and Farbstein (D-N.Y.) had chided it liberally...