Word: perfectability
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...present production, and this is a stronger achievement, does not let the play down. Yet among excellent aspects there are several unconquered difficulties, so that as a whole, the evening is good rather than perfect...
From the tip of its Bay to the Top of its Mark, the delighted delegates found sophisticated San Francisco the perfect host. They learned to hop cable cars, ask for cracked crab, order California's good white wine...
COKE-IN-CANS will soon be test-marketed after several false starts. Big problem was to perfect a can liner that would not kill Coke flavor; now that can companies have apparently licked problem, Coca-Cola will try out idea in Gary...
...Dated. In Montgomery, Ala., the Rotary Club withheld the one-year perfect-attendance award from Dr. Gordon King when he failed to show up at the award meeting...
...even the little children could bring themselves to believe that the Russians were entirely perfect. By the time a child was nine or ten he began to realize that he was being cheated out of a real education. The disciplines that had been imposed since the start of his schooling kept him from open revolt, and he continued to parrot communist teachings, but resentment had begun to make him reject much of what he was taught. An anecdote indicates the spirit of those years...