Word: overturned
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Harvard. That determined our rule that only strikers could vote at the meetings we called to ask for ongoing mandates for action. Our inability to enforce that rule-all of the hard-core strike opponents who had barged into the end of the second mass meeting (May 7) to overturn its decisions were loudly present on May 10-makes the allegation that we followed the democratic process only so long as it suited our needs more than a little simplistic...
...When the third mass meeting sanctioned only restricted tactics and targets. the Steering Committee saw fit to overturn majority rule." a resignation letter signed by five committee members said. "And now in its most recent call for action at the CFIA. the steering committee continues in its independent and unauthorized course...
...Romney likely to be the only wife to follow her husband into politics this year. Georgia Governor Lester Maddox is suing to overturn a state law that forbids a second consecutive term. If he loses, Georgia politics may also feel a feminine touch as Maddox runs the missus for Governor...