Word: perfect
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...many of the convicted Watergate principals, prison was a perfect place to write a book. E. Howard Hunt, however, had already written 42 short stories and spy novels. He used his cell in Florida's Eglin Air Force Base prison as an artist's studio, turning out 35 watercolors and acrylics that "express my hopes and despairs." Soon Hunt, 58, will be able to paint at home. After serving 2½ years of his maximum eight-year term and paying a $10,000 fine, he will be paroled on Feb. 25. Meanwhile, his lawyer is busy trying...
...Tomlin, her impersonation of the kind of West Coast lady who has every style of salvation that has been introduced in the past decade hanging in her mental closet is just about perfect...
...pardon--which Irons said looks like "an elementary school perfect attendance record"--does not affect Irons's status with the Massachusetts bar, but he said it could help if he wishes to practice in other states that do not allow convicted felons to practice...
...very amusing concept, or is TIME becoming naive? Now we can add an eleventh commandment. The more a person earns, the better he becomes. With this thought in mind, if we again double all the proposed increases of salaries, we'll be on the road to a perfect Government. Ann Busack West Bend...
Just behind the movers who carried out the Fords' personal belongings were household workers who put the presidential living quarters in perfect order for the Carters. With each day, the Ford presence shrank, until there was nothing left but their luggage and their bed. At breakfast with 75 aides and Cabinet members on the final morning, Ford circulated around the State Dining Room, thanking each person individually. When Vice President Nelson Rockefeller declared that "this is the proudest moment of our lives," a wave of applause washed over the room. Said Ford in response: "You all contributed...