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Open Letter Sparks Durham Editor Feud Over Circus
Excerpts from a heated dispute in Durham unfold with an East Durham minister denouncing a local editor and a Recorder editor defending press independence. The letters argue free thought and moral battle, while accusing clergy and officials of undue influence and political maneuvering amid a looming court docket in Hillsboro.
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Mr. Johnson
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