Word: worshiped
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Hero Worship. There is no question about Valenti's untiring drive. He graduated from a Houston high school at 15, worked eight-hour days as an office boy at an oil company and spent his nights at Houston University, where he wound up a B-plus student. After 51 missions in a B-25 during World War II, he got a graduate degree from the Harvard Business School, eventually opened his own advertising agency in Houston. One of his biggest clients was the Continental Oil Co. Another was Texas Congressman Albert Thomas, political pal of Lyndon Johnson...
CRIMSON editorial writers now, as then, worship no idols, cower before no cows. Is there a need for a scathing attack on compulsory sophomore tutorial for credit in the geography department? The CRIMSON will write...
...member of the group who witnessed dollar worship at the New York Stock Exchange reports: "For me, a man from another world, it was funny to observe hundreds of people, fat and thin, short and tall, but completely alike because of some kind of avid possessiveness, running about the whole room... crying out magic numbers and sounding like adding machines...
...main issue: the conflict between traditional American goals and the preservation and creation of natural and man-made beauty. The drive for profits, the trend toward specialization and the urge to see only short-range problems with short-range consequences have conditioned us not to appreciate beauty but to worship expediency and the dollar. These characteristics, Blake implies throughout, are responsible for mass-produced suburbs and the wholesale destruction of our landscape...
Following services there, lay volunteers will teach Sunday school classes for children of the congregation in the Roberts' bedroom, study, dining area and one of the double apartment's kitchens. "It's a mishmash," Roberts admits. "This is the place where we worship, where we have our friends, where I work, where the baby plays." Small as it is, Roberts' church outshines the facilities afforded Father Joseph Frederic Richard, latest of the Roman Catholic priests who have ministered to Americans off and on in Moscow for 30 years; the chapel in Richard's apartment holds...