Word: ballots
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Long. As a Finance Committee member, he shares some of Long's more conservative economic views. Moreover, McCarthy has feuded for years with all the Kennedys. Reminded that after last summer's Democratic Convention, he had said that he would vote for Ted on a presidential ballot, McCarthy was reportedly asked: "How is it that you can vote for him as Pope but not as pastor?" Replied McCarthy: "I can think of a lot of people I would like to see as Pope but would not like to see as my pastor...
...Healy Jr., and Thomas Price--charged in December that the elections were held without sufficient publicity. The three ran as write-in candidates, claiming that they did not find out that they were eligible to run for SFAC until too late to file petitions to appear on the ballot. The write-in votes were not counted by the Freshman Council, which certified the elections...
Petitions have been circulated to place Mailer and Henry R. Norr '68, former president of the HPC, on the ballot with ten candidates officially nominated by the Harvard Alumni Association...
Thomas Nagel, assistant professor of Philosophy at Princeton and holder of a Harvard Ph.D., has collected 185 of the 200 alumni signatures necessary to have Mailer on the ballot. Norr already has enough signatures, most of which he collected at his graduation where he was Class Orator...
...lasted nine months. Other projects were quickly aborted in New York City and Chicago. Fee-vee's most promising and disheartening trial came in Los Angeles. Just as the operation seemed to be catching on, the broadcasters and film exhibitors forced a repeal referendum onto the 1964 California ballot. Then, with a war chest of reportedly $2,000,000, they mounted an ad campaign that convinced the voters to vote no. Two years later, the U.S. Supreme Court declared the referendum illegal, but by then the California fee-vee company had gone bankrupt...