Woodward urges universities to confront their own fringe critics
Historian C Vann Woodward tells Duke audience that campuses must first reform themselves to combat internal enemies and not just decry external attacks. He warns that rational campus opinion can justify extremists and that defeating the lunatic fringe requires clear opposition to violent acts and intimidation.
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Yale Eeee
Woodward
Duke University
Spiro Agnew
Knight redefines press duties in Athens remarks
John S. Knight, leader of the Knight newspapers family, urged a courageous press audit of government, expose corruption, expose private wrongs, interpret social change, uphold accurate reporting, defend free speech and dissent, and distinguish lawful dissent from disobedience during his Carl Van Afda Award address at Ohio University.
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John S. Knight
Ohio University At Athens
Carl van Afda
Knight
Harold Medina
Sanford Takes Helm Duke Facing Call for Creative Leadership
The piece praises Terry Sanford as newly inaugurated Duke president, comparing his moment to historic leaders Kilgo and Few who transformed Trinity into a modern university. It urges proactive, moral, and intelligent leadership to create opportunities and avoid stagnation.
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Terry Sanford
Duke
Rabelais
Sanford
Sial John C. Kilgo
Trinity
Durham
Kilgo
William P. Few
American University
Francis Bacon
Charleston IRB seeks 18.3% auto rate cut for Charleston motorists
The Insurance Rating Board asked the State Insurance Department to approve an 18.3 percent cut in auto liability premiums for Charleston County and Hanahan Public Service District drivers citing a better accident record. Meanwhile Columbia and Richland County seek a 23.9 percent increase. The piece notes 1969 traffic deaths and injuries and stresses that avoiding accidents remains the surest way to lower costs.
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Charleston Area
Insurance Rating Board
IRB
State Insurance Department
TRB
Charleston County
Hanahan Public Service District
Columbia
Richland County
Charleston
South Carolina
Letters defend Guilford County EOC and urge public support
The author defends the Guilford County Economic Opportunity Council highlighting four years of service, non welfare aims, and focus on root poverty causes through education and economic development. They urge public informed discourse, invite visits to offices, and outline plans for leadership training, youth services, day care, and housing development while critiquing national moral failures.
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Guilford County Economic Opportunity Council
Appalachians
Ozarks
Air Force
Navy
Oregon
Economic Development Corporation
Weight-Watcher Blues and Autum Bright Memories
A collage of playful weight loss verses and tributes. The speaker recounts dieting trials and failure with humor, mentions Marilyn Monroe pride, then shifts to autumn scenery and praise for a teacher. Multiple contributors and dates appear, reflecting a community poetry page.
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