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Word: ballot (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Douglas G. Boshkoff '52 of Buffalo, N.Y. and Adams House was elected the Gold Coaster's Student Council representative last night, defeating David L. McElroy '53 by the slim margin of four votes. A forgoten ballot box delayed the voting...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Adams House Elects Boshkoff to Council | 12/8/1950 | See Source »

Thirty-seven candidates will compete at the polls today for eight House positions on the new Student Council. Voting by the preferential ballot system will take place during the lunch and dinner hours in the seven Houses; Dudley held its elections during lunch yesterday and will do so again today, spreading its voting over a two-day period because commuters cat their evening meal at home...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 37 Candidates Will Compete For 8 Council Places Today | 12/6/1950 | See Source »

Prior to the ballot, the press had attacked Bowen strenuously because of his unfriendliness to the Hungarian independence movement. He had written articles attacking Kossuth and saying that an independent Hungary would oppress 5,00,000 other people in south-eastern Europe...

Author: By Frank B. Gilbert, | Title: Board of Overseers, Watchdog of University, Visits All Departments, Studies Complaints | 12/5/1950 | See Source »

From the Jails? No issue on the ballot had done more to arouse Baltimoreans. The campaign had boiled for months. At a public hearing, the anti-vivisectionists were challenged to choose between the healthy, happy child (once a blue baby) who was present and a mongrel stray...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Man or Dog? | 11/20/1950 | See Source »

Last summer, to get the animals they needed, the research advocates drew up a proposition for the ballot. Against them were the usual animal defense crews and such outfits as the Mercy Crusade, Tail-waggers' Foundations and Animal Allies. Fake pictures of torture of animals were stuffed under doors. Grisly tales were circulated that doctors, not content with canine victims, were mangling babies. Handouts denounced medical researchers as fiends, ghouls, sadists, murderers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Man or Dog? | 11/20/1950 | See Source »

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