Word: ballot
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Voting will be by preferential ballot, according to Benjamin F. MacDonald '52, chairman of the council election committee. The candidates will also be limited to $10 expenses and may only half one poster display in the Union...
...other items on the ballot removed Council voting power from the editor-in-chief of the Radcliffe News and the president of Radio Radcliffe. The changes had been proposed in petitions from members of the two groups, who felt that their membership lists were too small to warrant Council representation...
...Thelma Gerende is a Progressive living in Maryland who likes to run for public offices but does not like to sign the loyalty oaths required under Maryland's Ober Law. She ran for Congress last November and the state Court of Appeals upheld her right to appear on the ballot without signing the oath. But her attempt to run for the Baltimore City Council this year has been unsuccessful and she was not on the ballot in yesterday's primary election...
Sherrill, the youngest man (39) to be come Bishop of Massachusetts, was elected on the first ballot. The confidence in him proved well-founded. As an administrator he was a model of unruffled efficiency; in coping with complex and incendiary human relations, he never started an unintentional fire. A staunch broad-churchman himself, he bent over back wards to mollify the Anglo-Catholics. He encouraged both laymen and ministers to come to him with their personal problems, and made it a rule (which he still follows) to insure their privacy, by opening his own mail every morning. He avoided church...
Balance of Power. In Hertford, England, running for county alderman, C.E.G.B. Goad cast his ballot for his rival, lost the election by one vote...