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Word: perfection (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...early lead with two runs in the third. Lead-off batter John Compton walked an advanced to second when pitcher Dave DeWitte lined a bunt past first baseman Pete Bernhard. After a wild pitch by Nickens put both runners in scoring position, Lee Bristol drove Compton home with a perfect squeeze-play bunt. While DeWitte broke for the plate, Minot Cleveland lain down a second perfect bunt to give the Techmen a 2-0 lead...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Starters Lead Nine To 7-4 Win Over M.I.T. | 4/23/1969 | See Source »

...society, built into our ideology. Killing in Vietnam, remember, is not murder. It is not murder because it has a reason rooted in ideology. ("Our criminals are no longer helpless children who could plead love as their excuse. On the contrary, they are adults and they have a perfect alibi: philosophy, which can be used for any purpose--even for transforming murderers into judges."--Camus...

Author: By James K. Glassman, | Title: On Action and the Reasons for It | 4/22/1969 | See Source »

...Harvard? For status, right? Why are you asking me these questions, what do you care? Why are you coming out here? You came to Harvard, did what the perfect kid was supposed to do--what do you care if they throw people out? You're sort of saying Harvard is wrong, but what will you be doing 20 years from now? You've already been above the borderline--finally the richies are turning around and saying I don't like it up here. But if we start getting what you have you'll say, 'Hey, goddamn it, I had that...

Author: By David N. Hollander and Carol R. Sternhell, S | Title: You Smell the Grass But Can't Make Flowers Grow | 4/19/1969 | See Source »

Alternate Choice. If the French voters actually want to get rid of le grand Charles, they now have the perfect opportunity. Former Premier Georges Pompidou has announced that he would be a willing replacement if De Gaulle quit-and in last year's May-June crisis of rioting and strikes, Pompidou provided Frenchmen with an impressive demonstration under fire that he can do the job. There are indeed some indications that the French are tiring of De Gaulle. In the eleventh year of his Fifth Republic, a new slogan is being scrawled on walls and sidewalks in Paris...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: France: Once More, the Ultimatum | 4/18/1969 | See Source »

...life beautiful Isn't life gay Isn't life the perfect thing To pass the time away...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Entertainers: Free Mason | 4/11/1969 | See Source »

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