Word: perfection
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...ENDLESS SUMMER. Two California surfers prowl the world in a studious documentary on the quest for the perfect wave...
...movement under water and keep it synchronized with the weapons-guidance system. In December 1959, three years ahead of schedule, the first Polaris sub, the George Washington, was commissioned. Six months later, the sub radioed to Atlantic submarine headquarters at New London, Conn.: "Out of the sea-to target-perfect," signaling the first live launch of a missile from a submerged craft...
...year ago last May, Saigon's harbor was clogged with ships unable to unload their cargoes, and airstrips elsewhere were glutted with traffic. Morale at Chu Lai itself was desperately low due to an overabundance of sand flies and a dearth of comfort. It was a perfect situation for cumshaw, and fortunately Bernie Feddersen was on hand...
...ENDLESS SUMMER. In a documentary that captures the appeal of a dangerous and dazzling sport, two skillful young surfers search for the perfect wave on a round-the-world tour...
...jitters. Taking her deep breaths like Mickey told her to, she rolled in a 20-ft. birdie putt on the fourth hole, canned a 25-ft. putt for another on the seventh, chipped in from 15 ft. for still another on the 14th, and drilled a perfect 3-iron to within 18 in. of the cup to set up a fourth birdie on the 16th. She sank a seven-foot putt on the 17th for a fifth birdie. That was enough for a one-stroke victory over Carol Mann and two strokes over Mickey. "I was in the basement...