Word: cedar
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...Lagos, Nigeria was addressed "Harvard University, Harvard, USA." When it finally arrived, it contained pieces of paper on which "15,000 Holy, Holy, Holy I am Holy Jesus Christ 15,000" had been written on each line. Another headache for the post office must have been the envelope from Cedar Rapids with "Harvard University. Seven County Georges" scrawled illegibly on the front Appropriately, the sender was asking Harvard for instructions in catching pigeons--presumably carrier pigeons...
Flinn Hudson Cedar Falls, Iowa...
Bruce A. Hop Cedar Rapids, Iowa
...went to Grand Rapids, Mich., and found out later that I had called it "Cedar Rapids." When Gerald Ford went out castigating me for it, he shouted to the TV cameras that apparently I didn't even know that Michigan was one of the 48 states...
...main question facing President Amin Gemayel, and his country, is whether the ruling Christian Phalangists can create and maintain a working alliance with their old Muslim foes that will survive the honeymoon period of the new presidency. As he accepted a red-and-white sash imprinted with the Cedar of Lebanon as the emblem of his office, Gemayel last week indicated that he perceived the dangers. "A single concern grips us now," he said. "This is to stop the vicious cycle of bloody violence on Lebanon's soil.'' -By Russ Hoyle. Reported by William Stewart/Beirut