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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...meeting last Thursday to elect a president, that the Advocate's split first burst into the open. At that time three editors--A. Chase Shafer '51, William H. Wiggin '50, and Norris W. Darrell '51 resigned...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Advocate Closes Ranks after Rift About 'Artiness' | 10/20/1949 | See Source »

...meeting is called to elect a successor to President Lloyd S. Gilmour Jr. '50, who is resigning because of a six-course work program...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Solution Seen Tomorrow In Advocate Split | 10/18/1949 | See Source »

...Austrians went to the polls this week, for the first time since 1945, to elect a Parliament. The election kept in power the anti-Communist coalition of Chancellor Leopold Figl's Christian-Democratic People's Party and the Socialists. The People's Party polled about 45% of the votes, captured 77 parliamentary seats (as against 85 in 1945). The Socialists got 67 seats (they had 76 before). The new League of Independent Voters, which is openly pro-Nazi, gained; it got an ominous 12% of the popular vote and 16 seats. The Communists, still Austria...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUSTRIA: Not Much Change | 10/17/1949 | See Source »

...issue came to a head Thursday when the board met to elect a new president to succeed Gilmour, who is resigning because of a heavy work schedule. At that time Shafer's supporters claimed a majority of the Advocate's 18 editors, although not the 75 percent required by the magazine's constitution...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 3 Ex-Advocate Editors Begin New Magazine | 10/17/1949 | See Source »

Under Cambridge's proportional representation voting plan, 5000 votes are ample to elect either one of the nine councilmen or a school committeeman...

Author: By Rudolph Kass, | Title: Strong Harvard Ballot Can Elect Councilman | 10/14/1949 | See Source »

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