Word: elected
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...seven men affected by the decree were members of the undefeated football eleven last fall. In addition two of the athletes were mainstays of the baseball team, captain-elect. Woitkoski and star pitcher Gurske...
...Corporative State members of the parliament represent not constituencies but classes of citizens, factory workers, farmers, employers, physicians, etc. who form guilds to elect them...
...therefore, was inauguration day in Buenos Aires last week as Agustin Justo turned over the President's palatial Casa Rosada ("Pink House"), the Presidential sash and ebony gold-headed cane to Roberto Ortiz. Six huge U. S. bombers (see p. 77) demonstrated over the city as the President-elect was sworn...
...four years now is has been assumed that the members of the class are incompetent to nominate as well as elect their own officers. A veritable hierarchy has appeared. You either vote "yes" or you don't vote at all. The nominating committee makes a pretty pretense of pacifying all parties by picking a few stuffed shirts from the ranks of what they consider the representative elements in the school; a few club men, a few commuters; and a few athletes are scattered indiscriminately among the nominations...
This year, because of a new Cabinet policy, the election is being held a month earlier than in previous years to enable the officers-elect to assume their positions in the spring and thus have experience when the fall term opens...