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Word: balloting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Revelle is the first AAAS president to be elected by popular ballot following a recent constitutional change ending election by the society's executive council...

Author: By Joyce Heard, | Title: Revelle Elected New AAAS President; Scientists Condemn Bombing Attacks | 1/4/1973 | See Source »

...beat back an effort to force her out of office. That victory allowed her to save face. She had not been purged, but she knew by then that her real support had crumbled. She offered her resignation. New candidates were nominated, and on the first ballot Strauss beat two other contenders with 106½ votes-4½ more than he needed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEMOCRATS: A Blow for Moderation | 12/18/1972 | See Source »

...group proposes that each House select two members to be placed on a ballot. The student body would elect the two members to the ACSR from this group of nominees...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Committee Protests ACSR Selections | 12/4/1972 | See Source »

...Tony") Boyle for the presidency of the union in early December, it ought to be the most honest election in American labor history. At a cost of $4,000,000, the Labor Department is closely supervising the election to make sure that no one steals or stuffs the ballot boxes. More than 1,000 federal poll watchers will be on duty, covering every U.M.W. voting place, however remote. They must sign a receipt for every ballot they take with them to the field, and they will personally transport the ballot boxes back to the Labor Department, sleeping with them along...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Tough Tony in Trouble? | 12/4/1972 | See Source »

...group, the "Harvard-Radcliffe Lobby," proposes that each House elect two prospective committee members and that from a ballot of 28 candidates, the student body vote to select the two advisory committee members...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Group Denounces Method Of ACSR Student Choice | 12/1/1972 | See Source »

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