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Both Robert Wagner and Jacob Javits have commendable records as able administrators and liberal voters. But Jacob Javits is not the man to fill the Senate seat of retiring Herbert Lehman...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In New York: Wagner | 10/25/1956 | See Source »

...Wagner, on the other hand, is concentrating on building an even greater Democratic-Liberal majority in New York City. The upstate vote he is seeking is that of labor and the liberal forces in the manufacturing cities...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In New York: Wagner | 10/25/1956 | See Source »

...only will Javits carry the upstate vote, but I am willing to wager that he will break the Democratic bloc of New York City. Javits sounds more like a Democrat than Wagner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 22, 1956 | 10/22/1956 | See Source »

...assumption that Jews voted for Bob Wagner Sr. in the 1932 election because they were fooled into believing that he was of Jewish descent is an insult to the intelligence of Jewish voters. It is a well-known fact that Wagner won handsomely in "Jewish" districts because of his liberalism in domestic and foreign affairs. Most Jews vote according to their traditional ideals. This is the "Jewish" vote...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 22, 1956 | 10/22/1956 | See Source »

...about Wagner Sr.'s Lutheran grandfather and his inked-in yarmulke is a nice piece of political "skullcapduggery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 22, 1956 | 10/22/1956 | See Source »

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