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Reform movement topples Tammany in New York City
The Wagner primary victory reshapes New York politics as Reform clubs plus CDU seize most Manhattan assembly district races. Boss De Sapio loses key posts, weakening the Regular Democrats and shifting power toward reform and independent Democrats statewide.
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Mr. de Sapio
Harlem
Adam Clayton Powell
Reform Clubs
Ninth Assembly
Stevenson
Reform Movement
CDU
New York County
Democratic Executive Committee
Tammany Hall
Reform
Manhattan
Wagner
New York
Reform Assembly
Levitt
Carmine de Sapio
Democratic Committee
Don Bowes
New York State
Cairman
Mr. Prendergast
Bermian Moore
California
Georgia
Allan Howe
Utah
New York City