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When Kennedy originally expressed interest in running, the first to support him were New York's Democratic party bosses--Buckley, Steingut, English, Powell and Crotty. But he declined to enter under their aegis--pledging instead that he would battle for continued party democratization and reform. In no way has he reneged or indicated he might renege on his promise...
...Other Side. Some Democrats were among those exposed. Irving Sherman, pal of onetime Mayor William O'Dwyer and of underworld big shots, was named as the former owner, under another name, of $336,800 in Yonkers stock. Mrs. Jeanne Weiss, daughter of the late Democratic Leader Irving Steingut, paid $250 for Yonkers stock later valued at $45,000. James J. Dunnigan, son of a onetime Democratic state senator who co-authored the New York pari-mutuel gambling law, bought control of the Buffalo Raceway on a loan, put his father on the payroll for a seven-year total...
...annual harness race. Other stockholders included J. Russel Sprague, G.O.P. national committeeman, boss of Long Island's Nassau County and close friend of Governor Dewey; Dr. Richard Hoffman, best known as Frank Costello's psychiatrist; and Mrs. Jeanne Weiss, daughter of the late Democratic bigwig, Irwin Steingut...