Word: ballotting
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Richard B. Baumgartner '52, of Lowell House, head of the Student Council Election Committee, gave as the reasons for a light vote of less than fifty percent in both classes, the facts that not all the Houses were represented on the ballot and that a large number of the upperclassmen had left for the Christmas vacations...
Then a teller solemnly read the names on the ballots. The cardinals kept score on printed tally sheets. On the third ballot, the decision came. Cardinal Pacelli suddenly hid his deathly pale face in his hands. At the end of the roll, it was evident that only Pacelli had voted against Pacelli. Outside, before the wildly cheering crowd, a cardinal solemnly pronounced the ancient formula: "Annuntio vobis gaudium magnum: habemus papam . . . [I announce to you a great joy: we have a Pope...
Despite a radio broadcast and a rally in the Yard last night by his supporters, Caesare Balzotti's name will not be on the official ballot today when the Freshman Class selects its eight-man Smoker Committee...
...Names on Ballot...
Peter N. Stearns '57, Chairman of the Union Election Committee, said that there are 18 names on the ballot, from which the Committee will be chosen by a proportional representation system...