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Word: balloters (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...closest contest of the evening was for Secretary. A tie developed on the first ballot, resulting in the elimination of the low man. Peter E. Schreiber '61 of Adams House and Hamden, Conn., nosed out Timothy E. Petri '62 on the second ballot...

Author: By Mark H. Alcott, | Title: Phillips Becomes First Sophomore To Head Council | 1/21/1960 | See Source »

...public, warmly seconded by Maine's Democratic congressional delegation, led by U.S. Senator Edmund Muskie, a Catholic. In Maryland, Governor J. Millard Tawes (Methodist), under almost as much Kennedy pressure as Mike Di Salle, reluctantly agreed to commit his state delegation (24 votes)-at least for the first ballot-by letting Kennedy run uncontested in the May primary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEMOCRATS: Rolling Bandwagon | 1/18/1960 | See Source »

...urged Qadir, why not take a leaf from De Gaulle and get himself formally recognized as head of state? Already elections were being held to choose 80,000 local members of Ayub's "basic democracies' union councils" (TIME, Jan. 4). Let those delegates then vote by secret ballot "in respect of their confidence in the present President of Pakistan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PAKISTAN: How to Get Elected President | 1/18/1960 | See Source »

Initially, on the second ballot Trodden got four votes, Wheeler her same three, and Pearl K. Wise two. Mrs. Wise, however, recorded herself for Trodden. After several switches, the final count gave Trodden five and Mrs. Wheeler four votes; this was also made unanimous...

Author: By Thomas M. Pepper, | Title: Vellucci Vote Elects Crane Mayor of City | 1/12/1960 | See Source »

...initial second ballot, Crane and Vellucci recorded for Mrs. Wise, when she failed to vote for herself. The switch by DeGuglielmo and Mrs. Wheeler was apparently a cue to have Mrs. Wise switch to herself, thus having the needed five votes. When she failed to do this, the other three CCA Councillors switched back to Mrs. Wheeler...

Author: By Thomas M. Pepper, | Title: Vellucci Vote Elects Crane Mayor of City | 1/12/1960 | See Source »

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