Charles L.B. Lowndes to Richard M. Nixon, 1954 March 01
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Letter from Charles L.B. Lowndes to Richard M. Nixon regarding faculty vote against bestowing honorary degree. Lowndes advises Nixon against coming to Duke to give the commencement address since the faculty voted against giving him an honorary degree at the same time; discusses his thoughts on the faculty vote; expresses admiration of Nixon and hopes that he will not hold the faculty vote agains the University as a whole.
Carbon copy of original letter. 3 pages.
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