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Word: wound (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Figueres similarly initiated Nixon's visit to San José by telling reporters that he would "never sit down with that Somoza," but he also wound up by assuring Nixon privately that he would "go more than halfway" to head off any more tension. The publicity Nixon turned on them may well keep them peaceful-for a while...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CENTRAL AMERICA: Backyard Visitor | 3/7/1955 | See Source »

...foundry wound up in the hands of trustees, and kept going, after a fashion, on a $25,000 government grant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Saintly Requisition | 2/28/1955 | See Source »

...road company of The Caine Mutiny Court Martial, starring loquacious Actor Paul Douglas as loquacious Captain Queeg, wound up its tour of the South seven weeks ahead of schedule. Reason: Mutiny Producer Paul Gregory feared "a big dip" at Dixie box offices because Philadelphia-born Douglas blabbed to a North Carolina reporter (TIME, Feb. 7) that the South "stinks" and is "a land of sowbelly and segregation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Feb. 21, 1955 | 2/21/1955 | See Source »

...undergraduate took to other pastimes on the duller weekends. After the muddy Ohio game, old Matthews Hall was almost blown from its foundations by two freshmen and their rocket fuel, a Claverly room caught on fire, and a resident of the same hall accidently suffered a deep chest wound...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UMass' Upset Victory, No Drinking Rule, Nobel Award to Scientists Highlight Term | 2/2/1955 | See Source »

Some started from Monte Carlo itself, wound north across France, and then back to the finish line. Once under way, if men and machines held up, they would wind steadily through the unusually harsh winter, push on for three days and three nights across the Massif Central and the Alpes-Maritimes toward Monte Carlo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Woman on the Move | 1/31/1955 | See Source »

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