Word: ballots
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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There will be many who look upon the barren results of the CRIMSON's Eating Ballot as a substantiation of the well worn axiom that one may lead a horse to water but one cannot make him drink. Certainly there is opportunity for the analogy, in spite of the fact that the project concerned men and food instead of horses and liquid refreshments. One hundred and eighty five signatures are adequate proof that, whatever be the cause, a university dining hall with club tables is not the present be-all and the end-all of the student appetite...
...woman judge, famed Jean H. Norris, was called in to arbitrate, and a re-ballot caused by her stood Gallagher 4, Imhof 1. "Intimidation," cried Imhofians. Justice Norris, they said, was too friendly with Mrs. Gallagher. Justice Norris denied the charge "as God is my judge." To which Mrs. Imhof retorted: "It is common gossip that she is politically ambitious...
This nomination squabble was as nothing, however, to the election squabble, which Mrs. Imhof took to the State Supreme Court last week. Mrs. Gallagher having been nominated four votes to one, her name alone was placed on the ballot by the committee. Yet when the club members voted, the result was: Imhof 127, Gallagher 127. A tie! One ballot was so poorly written that none could be sure whom it favored but it looked like an Imhof. What...
...Pops Concert at Symphony Hall tonight is as follows: Overture to "Semiramide" Rossini Minuet Boccherini Three Dances from "Cephalus and Procris" Gretry Mottl Islamey, Oriental Fantasy (Orchestrated by Casella) Balakirev Introduction and Processional from "Le Con d'Or" Rimsky-Korsakov Intermezzo from "Khovantchina," Moussorgsky "La Valse," Choregraphic Poem Ravel Ballot Suite, "Sylvia" Delibes Fifth Hungarian Dance Brahms Magic Fire Music from "The Valkyrie" Wagner
...plan includes asking all those who view the statues to cast a ballot for the one thought to be the best. The twelve frontiers-women will now tour the U. S., votes being taken everywhere on their value as art. The final winner will be reproduced on an heroic size scale and erected on the Cherokee Strip near Ponca City in Oklahoma at a cost...