Word: ballot
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...committees, the hounding intolerance of the "justice" dealt out to Bridges and Browder? These are sinister ripples which could easily become a whirlpool of suppression. However fine the direction of Roosevelt's foreign policy, what about the hypocrisy and backhandedness of his means? What about the banning from the ballot of the Socialists in many states last November, and the New York business men's conference which avowed a preference toward fascism over Socialism? And "Socialism" is a brand for New Dealers in their vocabulary. The problem of the Midwest has not had its quota of thought and discussion, perhaps...
...DELEGATE TO WILLIAMSTOWN INSTITUTE OF HUMAN RELATIONS I REGRET MISLEADING IMPRESSION CREATED IN OPENING PARAGRAPH OF OTHERWISE FINE REPORT. YOUR ARTICLE SAID NEW HIGH IN RELIGIOUS INTERVENTIONISM WAS SET BY INSTITUTE AND THAT A BALLOT MIGHT HAVE REVEALED AN ACTUAL MAJORITY FOR A SHOOTING WAR NOW. MY OBSERVATION WAS THAT THE INSTITUTE SPEAKERS AND MEMBERS COMPRISED ALL SHADES OF OPINION-INTERVENTIONISTS, ISOLATIONISTS, PACIFISTS, NONPACIFISTS -A FAIR SAMPLING OF ALL POSITIONS HELD BY AMERICANS. IT WOULD HAVE BEEN IMPOSSIBLE TO TELL WHETHER AN ACTUAL MAJORITY COULD HAVE BEEN MARSHALED FOR AN IMMEDIATE DECLARATION...
...last week by the fourth biennial Williamstown Conference,* which drew 850 Protestant, Catholic and Jewish leaders to Williamstown, Mass. last week to discuss "The World We Want to Live In." No votes were taken, but anti-Hitler sentiment ran so strong (particularly among the Jewish delegates) that a ballot might have revealed an actual majority for a shooting...
...Luis Muñoz Marin, President of Puerto Rico's Senate, disembarked in Manhattan, looking mournful, as usual. But he was full of hope. If the U.S. Senate confirms his good friend Rexford Guy Tugwell as Governor of Puerto Rico, it will be another milestone in the peaceful, ballot-box revolution which Luis Muñoz Marin started three years...
Sophomores and Juniors will be the only students voting. In order to make their ballot official. They must sign their ballots and indicate their class...