Word: electable
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Voting is a privilege; nobody is required to cast a ballot in any election. Voting is also a barometer by which a man's interest in what goes on about him may be measured in no uncertain manner. He either cares about his leaders or is entirely indifferent to them. He either votes or lets somebody else elect his own officers. This is "vote week" at the University and both elections will show the interest of Harvard men in their own business. The class elections today directly concern the members of 1922 and 1923; the straw vote tomorrow concerns...
...speakers at the Union this evening. In an interview over the long-distance telephone yesterday morning, Mr. Hale explained that the Farmer Labor Party is on the ballot in only 22 states. In the remaining states, the voters will be forced to signify their desire to elect Farmer-Labor candidates by writing their names in on the ballot. This, said Mr. Hale, is a great handicap, as few voters actually avail themselves of this privilege. Lack of funds has been another obstacle in the path of the new party, which was organized only three months ago in Chicago...
...Callahan, J. W. Peters, P. E. Trouche and S. U. Hord, were chosen to represent the association on the Board of Athletic Control of the University. A motion was passed to elect two members of the A. A. from among the captains and managers of the minor sports...
...decided that other New England Colleges, including women's colleges, would be asked to elect representatives to the executive committee...
...asterisk after the number of the course indicates that undergraduates must get the consent or recommendation of the instructor in order to elect...