Word: elected
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Thus the short-term, immediate result of last week's polling was never in doubt but the Belgians, essentially a long-term folk, palpitated with eagerness to see if Rexism could win enough votes to make it a coming party. At the election of last May the Rexists, offering candidates for the first time, won 11.4% of the popular vote and 21 of the 202 seats in the Belgian Chamber. In Brussels, the district contested last week, they won last May 55,500 ballots out of a total of 340,000. This spring it has been Degrelle...
...Club was first organized by delegates from the several club units in that area. And it is there that this year's representatives will convene to hear such speakers as President James B. Conant '14, and James M. Landis '24, chairman of the Social Securities Exchange Commission and dean elect of the Law School...
...Dean-elect Landis will be the chief speaker at the luncheon which will be held on Saturday afternoon at the Indianapolis Athletic Club. George H. Chase '96, Dean of the Harvard Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, will preside, and several Harvard faculty members will discuss the work of the various graduate schools...
Paced by Captain-elect Charles G. Hutter '38, Harvard's seven man entry won third place in the N.A.A.U. swimming championships at New Haven last week...
...Labor. Though it failed to rule on the National Labor Relations Act, the Court did uphold, unanimously, the model from which it was drawn-the Railway Labor Act passed in 1926 and amended in 1934. Like the Wagner Act, it compels collective bargaining, empowers a majority of employers to elect their sole bargaining agency, provides machinery for mediation and adjustment. Accepted by most railroaders without legal quibble, it has helped make the railway industry a national model of pacific labor relations. But the same reason that it has rarely been challenged in court-the fact that railways are indisputably engaged...