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Word: perfectability (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...tempting fate," warned one nervous woman from her seat. But Brain's encore was as rousing as before. "It's miraculous," said another listener. "You're always afraid he may not be perfect this time, and he always...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Young Man with a Horn | 7/6/1953 | See Source »

...Base last week as the EUR-124 Globemaster, biggest of the Air Force's transport craft, lumbered to the end of the runway. Visibility was a safe 2½ miles, and the 122 Air Force and Army passengers chatted easily as the massive, two-deck plane made a perfect takeoff...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Worst Crash | 6/29/1953 | See Source »

...Hospital, opened last week for the 95,000 area subscribers to Henry J. Kaiser's prepaid medical and hospitalcare plan. To shy, freckled Dr. Sidney Garfield, head of the eleven-hospital Kaiser chain, the ultra-modern Los Angeles unit comes near to fulfilling a 20-year dream: the perfect hospital from the point of view of patients, visitors, nurses and doctors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Push-Button Hospital | 6/29/1953 | See Source »

...printed with the test: sheets for four persons are provided. After taking the test, check your replies against the correct answers printed on the last page of the test, entering the number of right answers as your score on the answer sheet. This test has 103 questions, but a perfect score would add up to 105 because there is one question (No. 64) which counts 3 points. For most of the questions, several possible answers are given. You are to select the correct answer and put its number on the answer sheet next to the number of that question. Example...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Time News Quiz: The Time News Quiz, Jun. 22, 1953 | 6/22/1953 | See Source »

...Perfect Canadian" will be chosen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Time News Quiz: The Time News Quiz, Jun. 22, 1953 | 6/22/1953 | See Source »

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