Word: wagnerism
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...ballplayer (21), he has won the Most Valuable Player award three times, and he has led the Cardinals to three world championships. Last week in San Francisco, he collected his 3,430th base hit. He thus tied - and is sure to break-the National League record set by Bonus Wagner 45 years ago in 1917. Nor is that likely to be the end of it. If Musial can maintain anything like his blazing early-season pace-.322 batting average-he will pass two more baseball milestones by the time the season is out: Babe Ruth's record...
Quite obviously, many outstanding political leaders in this country and abroad feel differently. Accolades for A.D.A., on the occasion of its 15th anniversary, were received from Eleanor Roosevelt, former Senator Herbert Lehman, Hugh Gaitskell, Ambassador to Peru James Loeb, Mayor Robert Wagner, President Betancourt of Venezuela, Senator Paul Douglas, President Adolf Scharf of Austria, Walter P. Reuther, Senator Joseph Clark, Mayor Willy Brandt, James Carey, David Dubinsky, Roy Wilkins, Chester Bowles, Kenya Political Leader Tom Mboya, Senator Wayne Morse, Governor Hughes of New Jersey, Robert C. Weaver, Senator Maurine Neuberger, Governor Nelson of Wisconsin, Joseph Grimond, leader of the British...
...Director of Columbia's School of Public Health, now on leave to do a cleanup job as Mayor Robert F. Wagner's commissioner of hospitals...
...prospect is already evoking alarmed outcries from both labor and management. In California last week, the leader of an aerospace union grumbled: ''We have got to the point where we are using wartime controls in peacetime." At the U.S. Chamber of Commerce meeting, outgoing President Richard Wagner, a Chicago oil executive, even more bluntly declared: "We should remember that dictators in other lands usually came to power under accepted constitutional procedures established as a result of the erosion of sound constitutional principles." In Wagner's speech, and in many a private conversation among the Chamber of Commerce...
...Harvard people want to laugh. Their critical broadsides are reserved for those works of art or literature which inspire awe, love, shame, or any other of the serious emotions. When something makes them chuckle, they are strangely uncritical and wildly appreciative. Harvard dissects the guts out of Dickens and Wagner; it eulogizes Gilbert and Sullivan...