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Word: guenther (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Enter Bill Guenther '72, who lives across the hall from DiCara. Last year people used to joke about the Quincy triumvirate of politicians-Guenther, DiCara, and Ki?by Wilcox '70. DiCara has chosen Guenther as his campaign manager. "He's one of the few people who can criticize me and get me to listen," DiCara explained Sunday. "That's damn, I mean darn, important...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: The Larry DiCara Story Or "How to Become Mayor of Boston" | 2/20/1971 | See Source »

...student, upon learning of Guenther's role in the campaign, remarked, "It's like FDR running a campaign for James Farley...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: The Larry DiCara Story Or "How to Become Mayor of Boston" | 2/20/1971 | See Source »

...Guenther fits neatly into the group DiCara mockingly labels limousine liberals. DiCara carries the Coop's little black appointment book; Guenther carries the New York Times. DiCara lives at 86 Codman Hill Avenue in South Dorchestr; Guenther lives at 1088 Park Avenue, New York...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: The Larry DiCara Story Or "How to Become Mayor of Boston" | 2/20/1971 | See Source »

...political career began when he was chasing a girl who became involved in the McCarthy campaign three years ago. He quit after a week. At the time Guenther was a senior at St. George's School in Rhode Island. He jumped into student government at Harvard, despite never having dabbled in it at St. George's. Guenther was on the Freshman Council and then the HUC, but now his interest is in working in other persons' campaigns...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: The Larry DiCara Story Or "How to Become Mayor of Boston" | 2/20/1971 | See Source »

DiCara also loves to think of himself when he repeats Murray Kempton's description of New York Mayor John V. Lindsay: "He's fresh, and everyone else is tired." Guenther calls his candidate the "first young, vibrant Italian to come along in quite a while," DiCara will attempt to disassociate himself from the established city politicians, who he feels have little freedom of movement. "I have no ties," DiCara emphasized. "My hands are as clean as the day is long." This is the DiCara rhetoric...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: The Larry DiCara Story Or "How to Become Mayor of Boston" | 2/20/1971 | See Source »

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