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...Visiting Committee was considerably upset. Fourteen members retained another lawyer, J. W. Farley, and requested delay in putting the Plan into effect until their counsel could report. He reached an opposite result. Meanwhile, Grenville Clark, who had just resigned from the Corporation, called in still a third, Robert G. Dodge. His report agreed with Farley's Both reports reached the President and Fellows, and they responded by asking Ropes, Gray, Best, Collidge, and Rugg for a fourth, report. Oscar M. Shaw for that firm penned a vigorous endorsement, though not wholly without reservation as to details...
...junior, kept saying that he was not a candidate for governor; he wants to follow his father's footsteps to the U.S. Senate. But some Democrats kept insisting that he will be drafted. Sitting on the sidelines was the onetime master strategist, former Democratic National Chairman James A. Farley. Considered too conservative by New York Fair Dealers, Farley had little chance to be the candidate, but probably will play a role at the convention...
Postmaster General James Farley: "He had neither background nor education nor any grasp on national or international affairs...
...Gerry running a good race behind Don Farley of Cornell, finished second in the two mile run. Farley's time was 9:36.1. Other varsity placers were Renny Little, fifth in the 600; Carl Goldman, fourth in the weights; Kip Smith, tie for third in the pole vault; the two-mile relay, fifth...
...Paris Herald column, "Europe's Lighter Side," syndicated to six other U.S. dailies by the New York Herald Tribune, takes the informal measure of a wide range of American travelers abroad from Paul Hoffman, Jim Farley and Henry Ford II to "Slapsy" Maxie Rosenbloom, Ernest Hemingway and Lana Turner. And Buchwald's lighthearted guidebook, Paris After Dark, which has sold more than 60,000 copies, is one of the best sources of information for Americans on Paris restaurants and night life...