Word: wagnerism
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...Bobby was Massachusetts-born and -oriented, and a resident of Virginia besides. But he knew where the power was, quickly lined up New York's Democratic bosses behind him, notably Buffalo's Peter Crotty, Brooklyn's Stanley Steingut, and Charlie Buckley of The Bronx. New York's Mayor Robert Wagner, reluctantly, also fell into line...
Although Kennedy's record has received much attention, Kenneth Keating's has not. Keating, an amiable man and capable politician has never stood in New York's tradition of distinguished Senators like Senator Wagner and Herbert Lehman. He has not even gained eminence as a spokesman for liberal Republicanism as have Senators Javits, Kuchel, and Case. On only one issue--the Cuban missile crisis--has Keating come to the forefront; and then at the expense of responsibility...
Columbia opened its season with a 3-0 victory over Wagner, but since then has lost to Kings Point, 5 to 3, and Princeton...
Even after the turn of the century, most German art still looked like stage sets commissioned by Wagner. Idealized landscapes, preferably misty, thronged with the gods of Greece, Valhalla toughs and Bacchic satyrs like some sort of mythological beaux-arts ball. It took a few artists of more personal vision to make German art modern...
...observes that Bobby Kennedy is the only person who has not yet been Premier of South Viet Nam-"and that is simply because they have a residence requirement." So Kennedy is traveling around New York State instead, and "at every stop he opens the carpetbag and out jumps Mayor Wagner...