Word: electioneering
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Peterson supported Thomas Stalker '58, the candidate of the Hodel-Perelman-Thompson faction in last March's bitterly contested presidential election. This election prompted charges of vote-buying from both sides and finally wound up before the Student Council and the Administration. The Council recommended suspension of the HRYC charter...
Forty-two seniors have petitioned for election as Class Marshal, and 41 for positions as permanent class representatives. Those running include, by Houses:
This is not the first time the baseball writers have had their revenge on Williams. In 1941, in the season he hit a cool .406, he lost to Joe Gordon by 26 points. In 1947, he lost by one point to DiMaggio, because one Boston sports-writer refused to give...
Many a vote was bought (Garcia and Yulo dispersed an estimated $13 million), but as Philippine elections go, the election was relatively honest and there had been little violence (only 20 dead).
Coming Man. But neither machine-made Garcia or airbrushed Manahan carried off the hearts of Filipino voters. By a turn unprecedented in Filipino history, that was achieved by fiery Diosdado Macapagal, 47, who not only won election as Vice President on the opposition Liberal ticket but racked up more votes...