Dr. Isador Lubin was confirmed as Industrial Commissioner of New York State last night by the State Senate by a vote of 51-7. Dr. Lubin, whose appointment by Gov. Averill Harriman had become one storm center of the public dispute between the Republican-controlled legislature and the Democratic Governor, had served as special expert for the War Industries Board during World War II and later as an advisor to various Congressional committees.
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