Word: elected
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Dorms Elect...
With his famed Bintel Brief (Bundle of Letters), he started a lovelorn column. Circulation zoomed. The Forward became such a power that by 1918 it was able to break Tammany's hold on Manhattan's lower East Side, elect Socialist Meyer London to Congress...
Died. Frank Leslie Smith, 82, Illinois Republican, a delegate to every G.O.P. national convention from 1912 through 1948, once a U.S. Senator-elect (but never a Senator); in Dwight, Ill. Elected by a 67,000-vote margin in 1926, he was barred from office by vote of a Republican Senate on the grounds that his campaign expenditures in the primary election had been excessive and that most of the money was a slush fund: upwards of $200,000 had come from Illinois utilities magnates, including Samuel Insull, who gave $125,000, while Smith was still serving as chairman...
Each floor of Richards, William James, Conant, Perkins, and Divinity Halls will elect one delegate...
...Democrats' Answer. The answers had a lovely sound. New York would have to hold a special mayoralty election at the same time as the elections for Governor and Senator. The Democrats could undoubtedly put a fresh, cooperative type of mayor into office. Better yet, they would stir up a big city vote, and with Tom Dewey already out of the gubernatorial race, might be able to re-elect Senator Herbert Lehman and put over their whole slate, from Governor on down...