Word: grahams
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Tulsa traffic cop called it the biggest traffic jam since Dick Nixon's 1960 campaign visit. Close to 25,000 people -in 10,000 cars-turned out when Evangelist Billy Graham, 48, came to town to help fellow evangelist and millionaire, Oral Roberts, 49, dedicate his new Oral Roberts University, whose philosophy of education is "to develop the mind, the body-and the soul." Set on a 450-acre campus in suburban Tulsa, the modernistic school already has an enrollment of 546 students, mostly children of Oral Roberts' "Pentecostal Holiness" followers. And Gra ham predicted a vast spread...
...Graham Hurlburt Jr., director of University Food Services, said Monday that rising food and labor costs and decreasing numbers of students eating in the dining halls make the increase seem inevitable...
Space Expanding. Wes Wilson's posters, virtually all done for Promoter Bill Graham's folk-rock citadel, the Fillmore Auditorium, are lettered in what Ramparts Editor Warren Hinckle III has called "36-point illegible." At first glance, the calligraphy is totally unreadable, so people stop for a second glance. The theory is that by the time they have finally deciphered the message (see color page), they are hooked...
Fast & Symbolic. In the past year, Wilson has turned out some 70 posters, and so popular has his work become that Graham now sells his output as well as posts it, disposing of 59,000 in December, 81,000 in January, 112,000 in February. Price: $1 in San Francisco, $1.25 elsewhere...
Many a lost lad, however, has second thoughts about going to the University Health Service psychiatrists. They fear, and with some justification, that a record of their weak moments will work against them when applying to graduate school and for future jobs. Graham Blaine, Chief Psychiatrist at UHS, admits that many students are discouraged from using the Psychiatric facilities because they know that they will be questioned about any treatment they have received. Blaine, however, maintains that the fault is with the grad school and job application questionnaires and not with the confidentiality of the psychiatric records...