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Word: ballot (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...bare 2,100. Next day, vote counters began discovering errors in "Soapy" Williams favor; by noon of the fourth day, he was ahead by 557 votes. On the fifth day, it was Kelly again-by 307. But it was only a paper lead at best, because locked inside several ballot boxes in labor strongholds were apparently a few hundred more votes for Soapy. Sure enough, two days later, the lead was Soapy's by 558 votes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Photofinish | 11/20/1950 | See Source »

Council will also present an amendment to abolish the office of Student Government Sub-treasurer to the student body later in the term, it was revealed at the meeting. The ballot will propose instead a new post of N.S.A. treasurer, with a non-voting seat on Council...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Cliffe to Punish Library Violators | 11/14/1950 | See Source »

...final major way that an alumnus will regularly keep in touch with his alma mater is through the receipt of the annual ballot for the election of six Overseers and the other posts listed above...

Author: By Frank B. Gilbert, | Title: University Retains Close Contact With Alumni; Reunions Bring Graduates Back To Cambridge | 11/8/1950 | See Source »

Included in the program are Handel's suite from the music for the Royal Fireworks; Prelude, Fugue and Postlude, by Honegger; Bacchus at Ariane, from Roussel's Ballot Second Suite, Opus 43; and Beethoven's Symphony Number Three in E-flat major, the Eroica, Opus Number Five...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Boston Symphony Will Perform at Sanders | 11/7/1950 | See Source »

Numbers one and two would amend the constitution: the first to establish an order of succession to the governorship between election and inauguration, the second to increase the number of signatures required under the initiative and referendum rule for putting a question on the ballot. The amendemnt would make this number about 60,000 instead of the present...

Author: By William M. Simmons, | Title: The Campaign: VI | 11/6/1950 | See Source »

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