Word: wounded
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...postal card last week from some %- folks I know out in Hollywood, California. Seems they went there to make a motion picture and wound up gettin' their grits fried by a Florida boy name of Burt Reynolds and that lil ole big ole gal from Tennessee Dolly Parton. Leastways that's how they tell it. I figger it another way: If you plan to go to Hollywood you better be ready to Go Hollywood. But you decide for yer own self...
...away from Monolithic, 10,000 memory devices for microcomputers, worth $1 million, were stolen by an employee. Those chips found their way to underground distributors in West Germany, who sold them to the unsuspecting West German manufacturer Siemens. Authorities say that other equipment stolen from the Silicon Valley has wound up in Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union. Laments John O'Loughlin, manager of security for Intel: "Tracing the products is difficult. Markings can be erased and counterfeit identification can be stamped on them...
This time, however, luck was on Harvard's side. The puck deflected off the stick with an odd bounce and wound up in the back of the Eagle net to tie the game...
...many were arrested during Sadat's wide-ranging crackdown on dissenters. Concluding that they were not strong enough to stage a coup, the plotters reportedly concentrated on just assassinating the President. After his death, they also thought of dropping bombs from rooftops on the funeral procession as it wound its way through Cairo's streets. As it turned out, the funeral was held on the carefully guarded parade grounds because of the government's fears that precisely such tactics might be used...
Northwestern wound up losing 61-14, and with powerful Ohio State and improving Illinois still ahead this season, victory was not yet in sight...