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The High Point Enterprise from High Point, North Carolina • Page 11

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Graduates Hear Talks At Duke DURHAM The president UM University of Illinois told the graduating class of Duke Uni- tenitjr today that America deeds "voluntary public moderators for UM public debate of our time." Dr. David D. Henry, speaking fa Duke Indoor Stadium at the university's 108th commencement exercise, told the 1.025 graduating students: "It is vitally important that there be a corps of citizens dedicated to encouraging public discussion and who demand comprehensiveness, logic and judiciousness in that discussion." Gov. Luther H. Hodges also (poke briefly.

In addition to the graduate and undergraduate degrees presented by retiring Duke President Hollis A. Edens, the university awarded honorary degrees to a college president, a minister and a newspaper editor. They were Dr. D. Grier Martin, president of Davidson College, LL.D.; the Rev.

W. Kenneth Goodson, minister of the First Methodist Church, Charlotte, D.D.; and H. W. Kendall, editor of the Greensboro Daily News, Litt.D. Speaking on the topic "Concern for Consensus," Dr.

Henry said that pressure groups have their place in a democracy so long as the pressures are in balance, but "we must have some citizens who stand for reasonableness within the advocacy of multiple objec- GET HONORARY DEGREES Duke University this morning awarded Rev. W. Kenneth Goodson. minister of honorary degrees to the three men pic- the First Methodist Church, Charlotte, tured above. Left to right, they are Dr.

honorary Doctor of Divinity (D.D.). Con- D. Grier Martin, president of Davidson ferring of the degrees came at the College, awarded the honorary Doctor formal graduation exercises in Duke In- of Laws (LL.D.); H. W. Kendall, editor door Stadium, climaxing the Univer- of the Greensboro Daily News, honorary sity's 108th Commencement Weekend Doctor of Literature (Litt.D.); and the program.

"The hope for consensus lies not with the berbalizers, but the trained minds of the audience. Every educated man will apply the standards of logic, reason and and let his opinion be guided by the results." The baccalaureate sermon was preached Sunday by Dr. Goodrich Cook White, chancellor of Emory University. Bulman Voted Out By Church EAST SPENCER, N.C. (AP)The Rev.

James M. Bulman, militant battler for local church autonomy, has been voted out as pastor of the East Spencer Baptist Polio Victim Will Receive B.S. Degree Church. BOSTON Mass UK Marjorie O'Brien, 25, a polio victim and a night nurse, is to receive her jachelor of science degree from Boston College School of Nursing a week from today. She was stricken in 1955 while a student nurse and was confined in an iron lung in the same hos- The minister said he was dis- pital when shc nurs es from lirVlAdCkl SlllttO Recommend Retiring Of Workers CHARLOTTE Nationa Labor Relations Board trial exam Iner declared today Overnit Transportation Co.

fired 30 em ployes at its Charlotte, Columbi and Greenville, S.C. terminals be cause they belonged to, or were interested in joining, the Team sters Union. Examiner Ralph Winkler rec ommended that Overnite reinstate 24'of the employes, making up their loss of pay, and that it re store lost pay to six others who already have been called back to work. Most of the discharges occurred in 1958. The examiner also recommended that Overnite cease and desist from what he called threats, coercion and interference with em- ployes in connection with union activity.

Winkler said examination of the circumstances of the 19 at Greenville, four at Columbia and seven at "a clear pattern" of action on management's part. He cited several instances in employes quoted supervisors as talking threateningly against unionization, including a Greenville agent who was quoted as telling his men, "If any of you talk union, it had better be about missed by a congregational vote of 53 to 48 during a business meeting Sunday He said the board of deacons had requested his resignation about two weeks ago and he had called the meeting to bring discontent into the open. The chairman of the board of deacons. James W. Bean, said the dismissal had nothing to do with the Rev.

Mr. Bulman's battle on church autonomy. The congregation had backed him in seeking an apology from the Baptist State Convention after it had silenced him by standing vote in 1957. Bean said the minister "sat one of our members down" and would not let him speak at an Easter meeting. Over half the congregation walked out, he added.

The Rev. Mr. Bulman was silenced by the 1957 convention after he sought to put the local autonomy issue on the agenda. His efforts followed a State Supreme Court ruling in what is known as the North Rocky Mount Baptist Church case to the effect that the state convention owns the local church property if a majority of the church's congregation withdraws. The Rev.

Mr. Bulman wanted the state convention to go on record deploring the decision. An automatic testing machine used by a U. S. missile component manufacturer can run a complete est on a complicated assembly just one hour compared with 2 hours required to check the assembly by manual methods.

a wheel chair. She entered Boston College in 1958 and at the same time took her night job at the hospital. Director Geneva Katz said of her: "Nothing could stand in her way. Nothing has. Whatever she does West Told To Keep Balance By DON REEDER GREENCASTLE.

Ind. (AP)-A college commencement audience Sunday heard a sober warning rom Canada's Prime Minister John G. Diefenbaker against let- ing Soviet "smile and snarl" Diefenbaker told DePauw Uni- graduates Soviet Premier Vikita Khrushchev is a past maser "of the technique of carrot Night Club Is Scene Of Double Tragedy DURHAM, N.C. (AP) The bandit and the night club operator itared in silence, each armed and waiting for the other to back down. The James Perry, the drop on Sloan Branch.

Then Perry stooped to pick up coins that had fallen actics knock the free world off' from his money-stuffed pockets ia ance Branch grabbed a pistol. They were "staring at each other and pointing pistols at each other," club employe Edward Singletary told police. Then a volley broke the early nd is, being affable Sunday silence. the West one moment and! Police found Perry outside erocious the next. 'No doubt the Soviet leaders rould take pleasure," the Prime Minister said, "if by the sequence nd substance of their pronouncements they could induce the West- rn nations to lose their equilibri- m.

Let us resolve to deprive tiem of that hope." The Canadian chief executive Id a shirt-sleeve audience of 000 in DePauw's Blackstock Staum the heads of North Atlantic Hijh Point Interpret, Monday, June A Gun Duel And Family Quarrel End In Death the club, dead of three bullet wounds. Branch lay dead inside, a shot in his forehead. eaty organization nations should eet as soon as possible to iron in the future she will do it out Defenses against Communist Asked how she able to persevere through the academic and hospital training routine, Miss O'Brien said: "By the grace of God, my wonderful and the policeman on the beat." Officer Joe Mazzucchelli met her every day when she drove up to school in her automobile. He lifted her into her wheel chair and Marjorie then rolled to the school elevator and to her classroom, i razzle-dazzle tactics. "We must not be blown off course by Mr.

Khrushchev's bellicose verbosity, ominous as it may sound," the prime minister told the 425 graduates. "The language of insults is best answered with restraint." Diefenbaker warned against allowing "emotion to triumph over reason." He eritidaed "vocal rocket rattling" by Western mffl. tary leaden in answer to Communist threats. Iron Lung Patient Will Get Degree (AP)Iron lung patient Martha Mason, 23, plans to dress in gown today and sit in a wheel "hair to receive her bachelor's degree at the Wake Forest College commencement. Mist Mason, a polio victim who can leave the iro.

tang brkfly day, is a straight A student She plans a vrittaf caner. By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS A blazing gun duel in Durham a violent family quarrel in High Point, a flurry of fatalities on roads helped North Carolina log a least 15 deaths by violence ove the weekend. The operator of a Durham nigh club, Sloan Branch, saw his oppor (unity to whip out a pistol as 24 year old Jesse James Perry stooped to pick up change during a Sunday armed robbery attempt In the words of club employe Edward Singeltary, the two were "staring at each other and point ing pistols at each other." A volley broke the silence. Both Perry, a Negro wanted for two other robberies, and Branch were dead. At High Point, George Harper Welborn was shot 11 times by his daughter, Mrs.

Clara Bell Blair, as he chased Mrs. Welborn from their home during a quarrel, reported. They held Mrs. Jlair pending further investigation. A head-on collision claimed two ives in Greene County George Taylor, Lagraage Negro who drove one of the cars, and Merlon Joan Foss of Lagrange, 4-year-old white girl.

A hit-and run driver is being sought in the death of Jesse John Owenaby, 53, of Rt. 2, Old Fort. Oweasby was found beside a rural paved road near Old Fort Sunday night and died shortly after being taken to a hospital. Other road deaths included: Willie James Porter, 24, South Bay, Negro; Raeford E. Yarborough, 24, High Point; Barry Mize Rhew, 20, Oxford; Glenn Junior Wyatt, 20, Vannoy; WiUie James Beaman, 17, Rt.

3, Snow Hill; W. Carlton Wicker, 34, Durham. Stabbing deaths included Karl Hussey, 40. at his Saoford home during a quarrel with his wife. A fight erupted in gunfire at New Bern and Clifton Wallace, a young Negro, died.

Another Negro was held. A Ft. Bragg soldier, 33-year-old Charles Johnson, a Negro from Tallahassee, was shot to death in the back yard of a Fayetteville home. Constantino Masouras, 16, said he heard dogs barking, went into the yard and ordered Johnson to come inside. He told officers that he fired when Johnson advanced on him.

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at U.S. Pa Office Ad 450 Get Degrees At Wake Forest WINSTON-SALEM Forest College will award degrees to more than 450 seniors today. A Chinese educator. Dr. Lam Chi-Fung, president of Hong Kong College, will deliver the commencement address.

Dr. Lam, who also is vice president of the Baptist World Alliance, has a son who is a member of the graduating class. Dr. Douglas M. Branch, general secretary-treasurer of the Baptist State Convention, preached the baccalaureate sermon Sunday night.

Dr. Branch told the graduating class that without faith "a mas-, sive question mark is placed after every achievement." I Everybody needs money sometime when you visit FAMILY FINANCE. Wilmington Man Heads CPA's GREENSBORO AP) A Wilmington man, J. Neveland Brand today was elected president ol the North Carolina Assn. of Certified Public Accountants during the group's 41st annual meeting.

Other new officers vict president, Charles H. McAdams Jr. of Sanford; secretary, T. N. Bradford Jr.

of Raleigh; and treasurer, William A. Ten-ill of Chaptl Hill. Brand was elevated from the presidency. The three day meeting, which opened Sunday, ends Tuesday night. Dr.

Hu Shin, Chinese ambassador to the United States from 1NMMS, is a graduate of Columbia Unlvtnitjr. If you need $60 $300 -J750 UP TO $2400 Phone: 882-6857 before noon to arrange for money the same day. Open Friday until 8P.M. for your convenience FAMILY FINANCE ft ACCEPTANCE CORPORATION ol High Point, Inc. 117E.

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