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Night before Thanksgiving, Dubinsky dropped into the bar of the Hotel Roosevelt. Joseph Fay, who once was shot by a policeman, rose to become boss of building trade unions in New Jersey, was there before him. It was after midnight. Fay, according to witnesses and his later acknowledgment, had been drinking since 5 in the afternoon. Others in the bar included George E. Browne, president of the stage hands' union, 12th vice president of A. F. of L. Once charged with being the "front" for the Capone mob, Browne boasted among officials of his union Willie Bioff, convicted panderer...
...afternoon session was opened by Professor Sidney B. Fay '96, who spoke on "What the Nazi Revolution Means." Professor Fay, an authority on German history and culture, traced the accomplishments and failures of Nazism in terms of German morale...
...Radcliffe Forum announced yesterday that it will hold a conference on "America's State in the World Crisis" this Monday in Agassiz House which faculty members and students may attend. Tickets may be obtained for both the afternoon and evening sessions at the Radcliffe Dean's office in Fay House. Mail and telephone requests will also be filled...
Sidney B. Fay '96, authority on German thought and history, who will speak on "What the Nazi Revolution Means"; John K. Fairbank '29, who has spent four studying the contemporary scene in China, on, "America Faces the Future in the Far East"; and William L. Langer '15, Coolidge Professor of History, who will talk on "Problems in the Balkans...
William T. Pheiffer, 42, Republican, of New York's famed Gashouse (16th) District, beat James H. Fay, New Dealer, who purged Old Dealer John J. O'Connor in 1938. Pheiffer and Republicans were stunned by his victory. Pheiffer was unknown, a Texan, a lawyer, a 21-month Republican resident of a sure Tammany district. It looked suspiciously as if Tammany, not liking New Dealer Fay, had decided to hand the district over for two years to a Republican...