Word: ballotting
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...ballot includes seven questions, some of which ask what percentage of disarmament is favored if all nations join in similar reductions, to what an extent the United States should take the initiative in calling all nations to reduce armaments, and whether the United States should set an example to other nations by reducing our expenditures upon armaments...
Other questions bearing more directly on college interests question whether compulsory military training in colleges should or should not be abolished. The last question asks whether the student signing the ballot has had any military training. The purpose of the latter question is to sound student opinion on the Act of Congress making military training in all state universities obligatory...
Spain's Minister of Prisons, British-blooded Senorita Victoria Kent, leading Spanish feminist, opposed the law: "Spanish women are not prepared for the ballot...
...Cathedral of St. John the Divine who a week before had been belaboring his oldtime superior. Bishop William Thomas Manning of New-York (TIME. Sept: 14) ; and Middle Churchman Rev. Dr. Frederick Grandy Budlong, rector of Christ Church, Greenwich, just returned from junketing in Paris. Soon as balloting began, the race was between Dr. Robbins and Dr. Budlong. On the fourth ballot Dr. Budlong was elected, subject to ratification by this week's General Convention in Denver. He thanked his electors, said he would seek release from his Greenwich parish before accepting definitely...
Kingdom of Jugoslavia. Voting is to be by secret ballot with universal suffrage for all Jugoslavians over...