Reminiscences of Charles Fahy : oral history, 1958.

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Reminiscences of Charles Fahy : oral history, 1958.

Family background; law practice, Washington, D. C., 1914-1924, and New Mexico, 1924-1933; experiences as World War I naval aviator; Indian affairs and oil in Department of Interior, 1933-1935; New Deal; National Recovery Administration; National Labor Relations Board; experiences as Assistant Solicitor General and Solicitor General, 1940-1945, including London Base-Lease negotiations, 1941; adviser to United States delegation, San Francisco Conference, 1945; legal adviser, United States military government of Germany, 1945-1946; legal adviser, Department of State, 1946-1947; Legal Committee, United Nations General Assembly, 1946; alternate United States representative, United Nations General Assembly, 1947-1949; judge, United States Court of Appeals for District of Columbia, 1949-

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