Word: electer
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...candidates for the Class Committee, three for the Photograph Committee, and seven for the Class Day Committee. The two--candidates receiving the highest number of votes for the Photograph Committee, and the seven candidates receiving the highest number of votes for the Class Day Committee shall be declared elected. Each Committee shall elect it own chairman...
...course the classes could elect these men from the candidates at large; but they won't as is evident from the list of nominees. The reason is that the mass know only the mass. It would seem wise, therefore, in order to enlist the services of Messrs. X and Y, to revive the old provision, whereby some of the members of the Council are elected by the Council itself. If everybody is to be represented, let us have among the representatives a few nobodies-the singular of which everybody is the plural. A. S. OLMSTRO...
Does it not seem extraordinary that the undergraduates should be expected to elect a Student Council with "direct jurisdiction over individual students" when the individual students in question have not been consulted as to whether or not they want such a body? This, however, is exactly what the scheme for a new Council proposes, inasmuch as the College is given no chance to consider or to ratify adequately the new plan. The CRIMSON believes that the formation of a new Council and its adoption is a matter important enough to justify discussion and a real ratification. The present scheme with...
...corruption in business. Business was corrupting politics and not politics business. I found more grafting in business than I ever found in any city. About this time came the disclosures of grafting in the insurance companies. The policy holders in the companies are the citizens, who are supposed to elect officers and directors. Investigation showed that the directors were organized in combines which elected committees, and these committees interlocked, thus making a ring around the officers. When the ward heelers obtained policies from the people, they got proxies which went back to the officers of the company. The officers nominated...
...president; this committee shall publish on the first Monday after the opening of College in the following autumn a list of nominations for the delegates at large from each of the three upper classes (not more than six from a class to be nominated) . . . (4) Each class shall elect two delegates on or before the second Monday after the opening of College. (5) Within forty-eight hours after the election of the above delegates the temporary chairman shall convene the Council, at which meeting the annual election of officers shall take place. Also at this meeting the three representatives...