Word: wound
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...first draft was written by Richard Goodwin, a former Kennedy and Johnson speechwriter who was called back from his post at Wesleyan University. When Goodwin was through, the President reconstructed the speech with the help of No. 1 White House Aide Jack Valenti and Press Secretary Bill Moyers, finally wound up penciling in many of the words and phrases himself. He was still making changes with his felt-tipped pen as his chauffeured limousine sped him from the White House to Capitol Hill...
...unweeded garden. And full of sound and fury at that, signifying millions of dollars. And so, as he rested for a month on the profits, hirsute Drum-beatle Ringo Starr, 25, let even more of the follicles sprout, wound up looking like a puckish Rasputin. "I hate shaving anyway," he itched. With that, Ringo took off with beardless John Lennon and their beatlemates, Maureen, the ex-hairdresser, and Cynthia, to spend ten days on Tobago, the storied Caribbean island home of shaggy Robinson Crusoe...
...although he was hooked, held, tripped and checked so unmercifully that he missed nine games with injuries. Healthy, Hull scored 32 goals in his first 35 games; hobbled, he scored only seven goals the rest of the season, lost the scoring title to Teammate Stan Mikita. The Black Hawks wound up third, and Coach Billy Reay angrily accused Bobby of playing "pamby" hockey...
...work; men felt the twinge of leg muscles long unused. People took to motor scooters, bicycles and, in at least one case, a horse. Many drove their cars into the city-too many. Though most of them generously picked up neighbors or strangers along the way, they often wound up stalled together for hours in massive traffic jams that surpassed anything that even car-glutted New York had ever seen...
...product of their sharply different backgrounds, but it stemmed largely from the new mayor's unmistakable determination to bring a semblance of order and responsibility into the city's labor relations-a determination that Quill saw as a clear-cut threat to his power. Indeed, Quill wound up in jail at midweek for defying a restricting injunction...