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4 of 5 in Senate seat Kennedy seeks lacked experience

Lack of experience common In debating the qualifications of Caroline Kennedy, it is worth noting only one of the last five occupants of the Senate seat that she's seeking held previous elected office: Republican Charles Goodell, who was a congressman when Gov. Nelson Rockefeller appointed him to complete the unfinished term of Robert F. Kennedy, assassinated in 1968. Kennedy had been attorney general...

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