Word: wagnerism
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...mill jobs are now being dispensed through Congressman Eugene Keogh of Brooklyn and Charles Buckley, boss of The Bronx, while applicants for higher jobs must call upon Bobby Kennedy or Brother-in-Law Sargent Shriver. The Washington tactics produced the desired results. New York's Mayor Robert Wagner pushed Old Friend De Sapio to arm's length, last week huddled with Reformer Lehman, gave word that he would strive to purge De Sapio...
...Pick a tough, independent deputy mayor who would scour up the 20-odd headlined scandals that have tarnished Wagner's purchasing department, police department, etc. Already approached for the job: able City Planning Commission Chairman James Felt, who likes the idea...
...before Election Day, Mayor Wagner of New York announces that he is a candidate for re-election, but is resoundingly defeated by a reform ticket headed by Carmine DeSapio.... Unable to find a quarterback, Coach Durocher switches to the single wing, and the varsity football team overwhelms Princeton, Brown and Yale. Meanwhile Yovicsin's White House squad goes undefeated, although it has trouble with a Justice Department eleven paced by Bobby Kennedy's seven children.... Dean Harris reveals "tentative though definite" plans for a new Harvard-in-Washington campus, to be headed by ex-Dean Bundy, on a part-time...
Thank you for your recognition of the small colleges. Wagner of Staten Island was really small when my husband and I attended it over a decade ago. I am unique in that I earned an R.N., B.S., M.A. and Mrs. all from that one small school. You see, college is not wasted on women; Wagner gave me the most important thing in my life: my husband...
...Richard Wagner: His Story and His Music (Vox). This is a handsome way for a musically receptive child to meet a master. The dissonances of Wagner's life are scanted, but the sonic sensuousness of his work is served boldly, briefly and well...