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- ↑ Woodlock, Albert J. (March 6, 1928). "Not A Foul Called As Referees Dine". The Boston Daily Globe.
- ↑ "2000 Jews Attend Mattapan Protest". The Boston Daily Globe. September 2, 1929.
- ↑ Donovan, John J. (January 20, 1933). "Council Bigotry Charged By Ruby". The Boston Daily Globe.
- ↑ "Eight Councilors Fail of Reelection". The Boston Daily Globe. November 8, 1933.
- ↑ Collins, Edwin F. (January 1, 1937). ""Purge" Bench, Curley Demands". The Boston Daily Globe.
- ↑ "Collins Criticizes Ruby Appointment". The Boston Daily Globe. December 2, 1938.
- ↑ "Ruby Disbarred but Continues to Act as Judge". The Boston Daily Globe. January 9, 1951.
- ↑ "Ruby Still Judge Though Court OK's His Disbarment". The Boston Daily Globe. April 3, 1952.
- ↑ "Bar Association Urges Ousting of Judge Ruby". The Boston Daily Globe. May 1, 1952.
- ↑ "Ruby Resigns Judgeship After Move to Impeach". The Boston Daily Globe. May 2, 1952.
- ↑ "Israel Ruby, 95, Retired Judge, Ex-Member of Boston City Council". The Boston Globe. September 9, 1983.