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ihiiiiiiiiiiimii iniii minium mi imh 1951, with President Harry F. Truman speaking. The fund rais- ing was hectic and construction painstaking, but by June 19 56, Wake Forest College was a reality in the Twin City. Eastern North Carolinians viewed the move with a combina- tion of emotions. Some were sorry, some were angry. In Winston- Salem, the new college was greeted with a detached warmth. On Fac- ulty Drive, the old college fam- ily remained aloof. Wake had to prove itself to the community, and it had to do so on the merit of its contributions to the city. Even today, the Univer- sity is not fully assimilated, but the increasing funds from the community and the growing sup- port of Wake ' s athletic teams at- test that Winston-Salem is grow- ing closer to the school. Wake had to prove itself to the community, and it had to do so on the merit of its contributions to the city. esssMi Vf=V JL
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were ministers the only product of the Baptists; other professions were becoming increasingly prom- inent at Wake Forest. The next step came when Wake Forest recognized women and al- lowed their admittance after 1942, thus adding incentive to the al- ready growing schedule of courses. The forties were also years of future planning by the college. Wake Forest found that the day of purely academic functioning would work no longer. Wake For- est College began to evolve into a concept of Wake Forest, Incor- porated. In 1946, the college and the convention decided to accept an offer made by the Z. Smith Reynolds Foundation for $350,- 000 annually, provided the school move to Winston-Salem. Groundbreaking for the new campus came on October 15, :3B :.n: Sg
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