Word: electioneering
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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The Democratic tide slapped hard against Republican pilings 18 months ago when Democrats won slender control of Congress while Dwight Eisenhower swept to his re-election victory. It swirled and eddied ominously when traditionally Republican, Midwestern Wisconsin sent Democrat William Proxmire to the Senate ten months ago to fill the...
Morrison notes that by 1650 students had begun to cut lectures "in order to attend the quarterly courts at Cambridge, the June fair at Watertown, and the spring election in Boston--the nearest equivalent to holidays that the Bay Colony offered."
For a girl, the summit of social acceptance is election into Sub-Deb Club or Jinx Club, sorority-like organizations not connected officially with the school. Hi-Y and Torch Club for boys are sponsored by the school, but membership is also selective.
Contact is important for such constitutional matters as election of the Overseers. Expansion policies are particularly subjct to alumni criticism and particularly in need of a picture of the University as it is today, not in 1933 or 1908.
Elected last Saturday night in the Society's final election of the 1957-58 academic year were David B. Arnold, Lewis C. Austin, Richard W. Dixon, Steven J. Hirsch, John S. Mautner, David Riess, and Robert A. Weisberg of Adams House.