Word: cloud
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...come to Harvard it will be having surmounted these obstacles and not under a cloud," Harberger said in February...
...Robin Hood costumes or George Washington getups. Audiences in Savannah have had a weather reporter who talked to a seagull; those in Cleveland have enjoyed one who blew hot licks on his trumpet between temperature recitations. Station KDBC-TV in El Paso has a Lhasa Apso named Puffy Little Cloud who gives a forecast by appearing on-camera in an outfit appropriate to the weather...
...Walmar, Minnesota, a refreshing stop after the dry-rot outposts of the Plains. Walmar seemed typical of those clean, secure, Main Street towns that appear nestled in a green effulgence when you glide eastward over the Missouri. A short, 40 mile hitch by road took me to Flying Cloud Airport, just outside of Minneapolis, where I unrolled a sleeping bag and spent the night...
Below a diamond white momentarily flashed the clouds. For an instant I thought it was our wing beacons. "Jeesus, what was that," I said as it flashed twice more, much brighter. "Lightinin', damn it. Don't you know what lightinin' is boy?" Lightining. Building in distant flashes, growing in intensity as we moved further east, showing a pearly, limitless vista. Silver veins tearing from cloud to cloud quietly. It clawed below, ripping New York silently...
...most of Manchester, a north-south collection of aging offices and new bank towers. Three days before the New Hampshire primary, politics permeates the strip--Phil Crane's headquarters features a one-story full-color poster of the Illinois congressman's face. Jerry Brown wafts in a cloud of reporters, up and down the sidewalk, greeting Bush supporters gathered in the doorway of the Republican's office. A diversionary force of 3000 college students marches down one lane, leaving enough room for cars to pass, stopping to heckle the headquarters staff of candidates who favor draft registration. John Anderson workers...