End of Speaker Ban Fuss Signals Campus Free Speech Easing
Editorial notes events at UNC easing the speaker ban clash. Frank Wilkinson’s barred talk showed campus tension, while Chancellor Sitterson invited Vladimir Alexandrov and Hanus Pabousek to speak under class room conditions, marking possible burial of the ban and a shift toward administrative control of campus discourse.
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Valdimir Alexandrov
Moscow University
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Sermon Urges Quick Compromise Over Dispute
Sunday sermon reflects on Matthew 5 35 and the value of compromise in daily life. It cites modern caution about harming principles for sake of agreement and recalls Lincoln and Paul as examples of generous, adaptable stance in public affairs.
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Compromise and Change in Life’s Steady Course
A reflective sermon argues life demands compromise rather than perfect ideals. It cites Robert E. Lee as a principled quick readjustment and contrasts Hitler’s refusal to compromise with doomed fervor, urging readers to live each day in God’s favor.
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Rise and fall of North Carolina political boss Simmons
The piece chronicles Furnifold M. Simmons of New Bern who built and then lost control of North Carolina Democratic politics from the 1910s into the 1920s. It notes his 1928 break with Al Smith and shift toward Republicans, the ensuing instability in Raleigh, and the contested line of successors including Max Gardner Ehringhaus and Dick Fountain.
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Letters to the Editor: Sharp Commentary on State of Things
A reader commends The Enterprise editorials on issues from the Speaker Ban to religion in schools. He argues for education on public questions and praises views on UNC and urban policy while noting local concerns about streets, business districts, and long‑term town improvement. The letter denounces Ku Klux Klan sympathy and urges creative, inclusive progress.
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Southern City Hosts Basketball Stars and Civil Rights Era Event
In a 1960s Saturday night game Wilt Chamberlain led Philadelphia against a white-dominated High Point team as integration and Southern sports prestige collided. The piece also notes Stilwell’s planned visit to promote Savings Bonds, local obituaries, and community notices including church speakers and Red Cross updates.
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