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...Aleknas, like many other voters, is asking: "Why did I think that?" Indeed, the Camelot legacy is turning out to be one of Kennedy's biggest handicaps, as many voters learn that he is not living up to their mythic memories of his brothers. Said Aleknas: "I was looking at the name and not the man. I realize that now." Said Steelworker Allen: "Strength is what we're seeking, and you have to ask, 'How much strength does the man have?' " Tren Miller, 30, a high school science teacher in La Vista, Neb., had hoped that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: He Wasn't in Touch | 2/25/1980 | See Source »

...vintage labeling, meaning that at least 95% of the wine in the bottle was grown in the stated year rather than blended with other vintages. (While Golden State boosters have often maintained that every year is a vintage year in California, this is a little like the line in Camelot decreeing that "July and August cannot be too hot.") The most important -and voluntary-move has been made by the giant winemakers who produce generic "Burgundy" and "Chablis" that have no claim at all to nobility. These companies are now supplementing their lines of jug wines with varietals of surprising...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Young Bacchus Comes of Age | 1/14/1980 | See Source »

...Senator Kennedy [Nov. 5] is elected President, Americans will not see a resurrected Camelot. Indeed, we might witness Hamlet's Elsinore-a realm preoccupied with the unrealized and abstract legacies of ghosts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 3, 1979 | 12/3/1979 | See Source »

...Camelot or Elsinore...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 3, 1979 | 12/3/1979 | See Source »

...Kennedy may have Chappaquiddick hanging over him, but Jimmy Carter has inflation, unemployment, lack of leadership and Brother Billy hanging over his head. The Republicans have the constant reminder of Watergate. I'll take my chances with Ted and Camelot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 3, 1979 | 12/3/1979 | See Source »

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