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John Glenn, the plumber's son from New Concord, Ohio, became a world-class hero before he was 50 and a millionaire after 50 as a hotel owner and business executive. Before Glenn dropped out of the Democratic race last week, he 5 frequently warned that the American people are frightened and hesitant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency by Hugh Sidey: Bad News for the Doomsayers | 3/26/1984 | See Source »

...repeatedly during the long week of delays and training runs before the race, and he said it afterward. Is not consistency the mark of a great athlete? "Top three? I think I'll finish in the top one," he confided amiably. Outrageous, muttered the sport's moguls. World-class cockiness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The High and Mighty | 2/27/1984 | See Source »

...Brookville estate with Chardonnay grapes, and company officials hope to put in more vines during the next two years. Although isolated vineyards have been cultivated on Long Island for 300 years, no famous wine labels have emerged from the area. Villa Banfi wants to change that by bottling a world-class Nassau bianco...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fresh Plantings: Villa Banfi builds on success importing Italian Wine | 1/9/1984 | See Source »

Wynton Marsalis: Think of One (Columbia). Mathematical arabesques on the trumpet by a 22-year-old who is fast turning from a prodigy into a world-class...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: THE BEST OF 1983: Music | 1/2/1984 | See Source »

...soon-to-be junior took third in the three-meter at the U.S. Indoor Nationals in Indianapolis last April and a year ago won the national championship in the platform event. At the Sports Festival Watson is competing against perennial champion Greg Louganis of UCal-Irvine and other world-class divers. "The U.S. has the best divers in the world, and Dan's definitely one of them," Harvard dining coach John Walker says...

Author: By Marco L. Quazzo, | Title: Harvard Athletes Depart For Greener Pastures | 6/26/1983 | See Source »

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