Word: perfectable
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Nichols at work again. Here Author Murray Schisgal spoofs the couch-prone and their letter-perfect recitations of the Freudian catechism. The combined talents of the director and Actors Alan Arkin. Eli Wallach and Anne Jackson are eruptively comic...
...Perfecting His Skills. In most previous U.S. wars, Thunderchief Squadron Leader "Robbie" Risner would have been an exception, not a rule. The commander of the Fighting Cocks is no spring chicken. At 40, he still bears scars from his teen-age days as a rodeo rider in Oklahoma, where he grew up. He has been flying combat aircraft for 22 years. He was a Korean War ace-with eight MIGs to his credit. His left eye is permanently bloodshot as a result of zooming so close to a MIG kill in Korea that the ejecting Communist pilot struck Risner...
Raborn seems made to order for the CIA. As the free-world's guiding intelligence agency, the CIA's operations are supersecret. When things go wrong, the agency is a perfect scapegoat because, as Dwight Eisenhower once said, "success cannot be advertised; failure cannot be explained...
...neighborhood, general issues began to appear. They discovered, for example, that large numbers of women were receiving welfare aid; at the same time, they learned that Boston, unlike most large cities, had not joined a federal program to give surplus food free to welfare mothers. Surplus food seemed a perfect issue around which to organize...
...Maroons bounced back in the fifth inning, but a great play by Dockery cut their rally short. With the score 2-2, Springfield had men on first and Dockery caught a deep fly ball. But the left fielder's perfect throw nailed the runner at third base...