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...Yale, Reynolds said that about 500 people attended Wednesday’s meeting, though GESO also would not release exact figures for the vote. Only graduate students in the humanities and social sciences were allowed to vote in the secret ballot...
...P.A.N.) knock the P.R.I. out of the governorships in two northern states, Sonora and Nuevo León. But the P.R.I. did not even wait for the polls to close last week before claiming a sweep of every office worth winning. The victory was tainted by widespread charges of stuffed ballot boxes and intimidated voters. Said Norberto Corella, a P.A.N. official in Sonora: "I have been involved in elections for 21 years. I have never seen a dirtier...
P.A.N. officials charged the ruling party with stuffing ballots and outright altering of the election totals. P.A.N. supporters also faced obstacles as they tried to vote. In the Sonora capital, Hermosillo, where P.A.N. won a 1982 municipal election, the number of polling stations was reduced. In the town of Guaymas, 100 of 180 P.A.N. poll watchers were refused certification. In other places, unidentified men carried off the ballot boxes long before the election was over...
...election appeared irregular, reactions were for the most part restrained. A serious incident occurred in the border town of San Luis Rio Colorado, some 17 miles from Yuma, Ariz. There an estimated 1,500 Panistas tried to free 30 supporters who had been arrested for breaking open a ballot box they claimed was stuffed. Some 20 people were injured as authorities dispersed the mob with tear gas and clubs and the protesters burned several police and private vehicles...
...students in regard to the current state of affairs of the university. The GSC poll was replicated from the Faculty poll for exactly this reason, and while including other questions in the poll could have perhaps produced more useful results, the GSC avoided introducing hidden bias by using the ballot presented to the Faculty...