Word: ballots
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Stuart Hughes, professor of History at Harvard and independent candidate for the United States Senate, has passed the 72,000 validated signatures needed to place his name on the ballot in November...
...allied itself with Memphis' Boss Crump, ruled the roost in southeastern Tennessee's McMinn and Polk counties for a decade until returning World War II veterans formed the G.I. Non-Partisan League to fight him, used Tommy guns and dynamite on election day, Aug.1,1946, to rescue ballot boxes from the county jail where Cantrell's henchmen had hidden them; of cancer; in Athens, Tenn...
...longer afford the luxury of remaining a splinter group if it is "to go forward worthily in a manner good for the Kingdom." The American Lutheran Church will vote on the Free Church's application for membership at its own convention in October, probably will dispense with a ballot to approve the merger by acclamation...
...next day proved Lodge wrong. The voting was close to the end, but Lodge managed to carry the day on the first ballot. The vote: 936 to 848. Massachusetts
...accused the presbytery of taking unjust and ill-considered action against him. "Fathers and brethren," he cried, "you have judged us hastily, and you have judged us wrongly.'' The presbytery was unimpressed; the vote for rescinding the call got a larger majority than last month's ballot to remove Merriam from the pulpit...