Word: balloters
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Some of Wisconsin's party leaders were not so delighted as the troops with Reagan's charisma. Unless he signs an affidavit disavowing any plan to run, Reagan's name will automatically be listed on the ballot in the April 2 Wisconsin primary, the nation's second. State G.O.P. officials, mostly strong Nixon supporters, have good reason to fear that Reagan would cut into Nixon's conservative strength, possibly throwing the primary victory to Michigan's George Romney...
...Middlesex County Superior Court Judge yesterday ruled that a resolutioin against American involvement in Vietnam must be placed on the City's November 7 ballot unless the City Council itself adopts the resolution...
...ruling gives the City's Election Commission 48 hours to check the approximately 8000 signatures on the petition. The signatures of 3600 registered voters are required to place it on the ballot...
Yesterday's ruling climaxed a long struggle by CNVC. The group circulated its petition last August, gaining its 8000 signatures in only a month. However, on September 18, Cambridge City Solicitor Andrew T. Trodden tried to block the petition from the ballot, claiming that it was irrelevant to City business. CNCV then went to court to challenge his ruling, with Cambridge attorney Hans Loeser handling the case...
...Johnson is about as popular as the Edsel," Cohen said. "The most effective way to put pressure on a political person like Johnson is through the ballot. By defeating the President in a series of primaries next spring we hope to demonstrate Johnson's unpopularity--which is tremendous--as forcefully as possible...