NORTH CAROLINA: Precarious Victory

U.S. Senator Frank Graham, ill for a crucial ten days at the climax of the campaign, rose from a sickbed last week and addressed some closing words to the voters of North Carolina. In Lexington's jammed courthouse, little "Doctor Frank," sometime (19 years) president of the University of North Carolina, forgot issues and statistics and spoke simply and emotionally. Said Graham: "May our America be a place where democracy is achieved without vulgarity, difference without hate, where the majority is without tyranny and the minority without fear, where the least of these...

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