Word: postals
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Only one postal ballot for choice of Overseers of the University will be taken this year, as a result of action of the executive committee of the Alumni Association, which was approved by the Governing Boards of the University. This does away with the preliminary postal ballot for nomination of Overseers...
...last year the Alumni Association, through a special committee, nominated each year 20 men for Overseers of the University. A postal ballot was then taken, the result of which reduced the number of candidates from twenty to ten. Finally, on Commencement Day, the election of five of these ten candidates took place at a polling place in the Yard. The final choice was thus entirely in the hands of those able to be in Cambridge at Commencement...
...order to do this, three circulars will be sent out. The first of these is a postal card, on which Seniors will be asked to register their permanent address and probable occupation. These are for immediate return to the Committee. Men are also asked to give immediate notice if they change these addresses or occupations...
There is not time to send out such postals to undergraduates, and this announcement is made to give undergraduates the opportunity to indicate by a postal card or letter to the H. A. A. on or before Saturday, November 11, at the latest, whether they prefer (1) One seat in the cheering section and one elsewhere, or (2) Both seats together not in the cheering section...
...will be made Monday, November 13, and all undergraduates whose applications have been reduced to two will be notified by postal card immediately...