Word: electable
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Nominees for the Freshman dormitory committees have been named, and the announcement of nominations for the Senior class officers will be made tomorrow morning. The Freshman committees will be chosen on Thursday, when members of the respective dormitories will elect five men to each committee. Additional nominations may be made by petitions signed by at least 20 residents of the dormitory or by non-residents affiliated with the dormitory in question. All petitions should be sent to G. P. Sturgis '27, 12 Massachusetts Hall, before 5 o'clock on Monday. The final list of nominees will be published...
...weeks before the hour of his death, "Paddy" Car smiled the smile of a big and happy Irishman, as he listened to the returns that elected him Sheriff of Cook County (Chicago) by a plurality of 125,000, the largest given to any Democrat on the ticket. And then suddenly his smile twisted into agony-sharp, devastating pain arose within him. The doctors said: "Ulcers of the stomach." In the Mercy Hospital "Paddy" Carr suffered, writhed and dreamed. Perhaps he visioned a spunky newsboy laughing in spite of the stench sf the Union Stock Yards, a lumber shover...
Amid a frenzy of monarchial loyalty the German knights elected Prince Eitel to honorary membership in their order, and prepared to elect as Grand Master Prince Adalbert, third son of Wilhelm of Doom...
...Hungarian Parliament passed a decree (1921) affirming its right to elect anyone king, and denying the exclusive right of Otto to the succession. -The complicated Habsburg relationships are best disentangled with relation to the Emperor Leopold II (1747-1792). Franz Josef was his great grandson. Karl was his great-great-great-grandson. And Albrecht is his great-great-grandson. All these through slightly different lines...
Died. Patrick J. ("Paddy") Carr, 46, sheriff-elect of Cook County (Chicago); of ulcers of the stomach...