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Leogene Graffteiner is really four pianists: Gary Graffman, Leon Fleisher, Eugene Istomin and Jacob Lateiner. The first three are close friends, and all share an extravagant admiration for an ancient Steinway concert grand known as "Old 199." Because they pass it from one to another while touring in the U.S., they refer to its current player by a composite name. Graffman & Co. today are in the forefront of a group of young U.S. pianists who have recently made the perilous leap from prodigy to professional artist...
...promise of The Outsider's sequel was that it would explore "my ideas about a new religion." The promise has not been kept. Instead, Wilson offers another hodgepodge of Outsiders-Rilke, Rimbaud, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Jacob Boehme, Pascal...
Thus virtually unchallenged, Democrat Wagner is campaigning less against Christenberry than against complacency. New York's mayor can be a big fish in national Democratic waters; in addition, New York's Wagner wants desperately to be elected to the U.S. Senate (he lost last year to Republican Jacob Javits by 450,000 votes), where his father, the late Robert F. Wagner Sr., left a record as a promoter of organized labor. For another crack at the Senate, Wagner must roll up a big vote next week; Tammany Boss Carmine De Sapio has passed the word that Wagner needs...
...bomb thrower, identified as Moshe Ben Jacob Douek, a "mentally unbalanced" 25-year-old Jew was seized...
Occupations: Professional Communist spies on the lam from the U.S., lately members of the U.S. network that included Jack and Myra Soble, Jacob Albam, George and Jane Zlatovski and U.S. Counterspy Boris Morros, specializing in recruiting likely U.S. prospects for Soviet espionage...