Word: election
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...leave Vanderbilt in the capable hands of Graduate Dean Oliver Cromwell Carmichael, who was brought to Vanderbilt two years ago from the presidency of Alabama College to effect Chancellor Kirkland's plans for whittling Vanderbilt's four-year course into two divisions (TIME, May 27, 1935). Chancellor-Elect Carmichael was Alabama's sixth Rhodes Scholar (1917). After the War, when he served as a relief worker and was arrested as a spy in Belgium, India, and once in Childersburg, Ala., he settled down to teach French in Alabama schools. He went to Alabama College as assistant...
...Seniors elect Melone, Bowditch, Kessler as Marshals of Class. Annual H-Y-P Conference on Public Affairs starts today with 158 guests...
...wheel of vast Brazil for seven years has sat dressy little President Getulio Vargas, who elected himself the first time in 1930 by throwing President-elect Julio Prestes in jail and was legally "reelected" for his present term which expires next year. Last week even the remotest of Brazil's jungle towns heard the news they had long been awaiting: that Strong Man Vargas is content to abide by Brazil's Constitution which forbids him to succeed himself in January's presidential election. Chosen in Rio de Janeiro by an all-party conclave as the "official...
...Financial Pundit John Thomas Flynn, as chairman of a committee of the Board of Higher Education to get Queens College started, announced that his committee had picked a president. He was round-faced, Rumanian born Dr. Paul Klapper, 51, dean of the School of Education at City College. President-elect Klapper's salary will be raised from...
Captains and managers of minor sport teams shall have the right to pick the three representatives but any manager elect or letterman is eligible to be elected. Each representative must be from a different minor sport. From the three so chosen, one shall be designated in serve on the Committee on the Regulation of Athletic Sports...