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Word: ballot (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...real leaders of the state aren't for him--just a couple of fellows who happen to be Senators. In fact, legally and technically, Taft is the only candidate. The other guy's name isn't even on the ballot...

Author: By Milton S. Gwirtzman, | Title: Headquarters: II | 2/8/1952 | See Source »

Four basketball rule changes, introduced by Eli coach Howard Hobson at an experimental game between Yale and Springfield at New Haven this week, all gained overwhelming approval from ballot-casting coaches, officials, and spectators...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Officials Praise Yale Coach's Rule Changes | 2/8/1952 | See Source »

...April 29th--two delegates in each district. Massachusetts is one of the three states in the country where the voters can clearly show their choice for the nomination. Of course, with our man it's a ticklish business." He explained that delegates could not appear on the primary ballot directly pledged to Eisenhower, since this would require the written consent of the candidate which Ike, as an Army officer, cannot give...

Author: By Milton S. Gwirtzman, | Title: Headquarters: I | 2/7/1952 | See Source »

...well as could be expected with the tools he had. Harry Truman wanted him to stay, talked of a bigger job in the future. But Mike Di Salle, who has been running for one political office or another since he left college, wanted to get back on the ballot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Jester's Exit | 2/4/1952 | See Source »

...Communists have captured 99 seats out of 658. Contrary to early fears, the huge electorate (176 million) have behaved with great orderliness at the polls, where their fingers were marked with indelible ink to prevent repeating, and where symbols have been substituted for the names of candidates on ballot boxes for the benefit of the 80% of voters who-cannot read...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: Cymbals & Symbols | 1/28/1952 | See Source »

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