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...Faster than a chartered 707! Pow! As powerful as Pappa Joe's Checkbook! Sok! It's the American Eagle! It's the Dove of Peace! It's Super Fraud! Who, disguised in beads and a turtleneck, leads a never-ending battle for touch football, New Camelot, and his own way! Bleah...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jun. 7, 1968 | 6/7/1968 | See Source »

...three Democratic candidates last week took off the gloves and began punching barefisted. Eugene McCarthy, for the first time, directly charged Robert Kennedy with a major role in the initial decision to commit U.S. military power to Southeast Asia, declaring that Camelot II might lead to "further involvements like Viet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Democrats: Getting Snappish | 5/31/1968 | See Source »

...Camelot Kids. Once the decision was made, all else flowed easily. Kennedy had all along retained a kind of prefabricated campaign organization. Although he is among the most junior of junior Senators, his office staff numbered over 40?the largest of any member. Then he drew on Brother Ted's aides, and, of course, Ted himself. Brother-in-Law Steve Smith was there to handle the money. Bobby always maintained widespread contacts in the academic world. And he had but to toot the trumpet to assemble such erstwhile Camelot trusties as Salinger, Ted Sorensen, Lawrence O'Brien, Kenneth O'Donnell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: THE POLITICS OF RESTORATION | 5/24/1968 | See Source »

Born. To Lynn Redgrave, 25, comic half (Georgy Girl) of filmdom's sister act (Vanessa's credits include Blow-Up, Camelot), and John Clark, 35, British-born actor (MacBird); their first child, a boy; in London...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: May 17, 1968 | 5/17/1968 | See Source »

...last years he was wealthy, thanks to royalties derived from the Lerner-Loewe musical Camelot. He was also troubled, his biographer reports, by a hopeless and uncontrollable passion for a young boy. He visited Florence in 1963 and is recalled by some members of the British colony there as a boozy windbag who told his stories too many times. In 1964, only 57 but seeming old and trembling in his anatomies, he died on shipboard after a U.S. lecture tour. On his tombstone, he is described as an author "who from a troubled heart delighted others, loving and praising this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Ill-Made Knight | 5/3/1968 | See Source »

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