Word: perfects
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...time when statesmanship is so vitally needed, Senator Vandenberg, one of our more prominent Politics Firsters, can do no better than to dream up General Douglas MacArthur for the Republican Presidential nomination (TIME, May 17). A perfect example of Old Guard sappidity...
...plane where once they would have sent a cablegram." To all travelers Warner promised three things: 1) reasonable fares-about $100 each way; 2) safety-a long-term average of one fatality per 100,000,000passenger-miles; 3) dependability-91-97% on-schedule flights in winter, the almost perfect record of 99% in summer...
While we're on the subject of revelry we consider this a perfect opportunity to tender a rousing... and we're sure its unanimous... vote of thanks to Commander Collins and Lt. Anderson for that party last Saturday night at the Hasty Pudding Club. The hasty pastry was quite tasty, thank...
...hear sniffs of derision?" he asks. "What . . . if the sheep leave a hoof print to spoil your lie? What if the greens are too slow or uneven to make perfect putting possible? What if, in the absence of rough, the man who slices has as good a chance as you? My answer is that you, Mr. Sniffer, are probably the man who slices and in your heart you'd be extremely happy to find that you didn't have to lose three strokes three feet off the fairway...
...answer is that actually it wouldn't make enough difference in your score to be detected by a certified public accountant. . . . Nobody's putting was ever perfect on any green, not even Walter Travis', and you aren't Walter Travis...