Word: slate
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...School Forum, last night elected a new slate of officers, who will take their posts February 8, 1952, outgoing president Richard L. Gold 3L announced last night. The forum also plans to publish a pamphlet of last week's forum talks and questions on "Can We Afford Academic Freedom...
...corridors of the Palais de Chaillot, United Nations diplomats grabbed lapels and murmured propositions like a band of Chicago wardheelers choosing up a slate of aldermen. The lobbying went on outside the U.N. as well-at cocktail parties, convivial soirees and special opera performances, where diplomats who fought each other by day exchanged chitchat with each other's wives at night. The big plums were three small-power Security Council seats which become vacant at year's end. Everybody quickly settled on two of them-Chile to succeed Ecuador in one of the seats traditionally reserved for Latin...
Early Sunday morning, under a slate-grey sky, Madrileños lined up in silent queues outside a thousand polls in schools and public buildings. In the capital, as all over Falangist Spain, the election of municipal councilmen went on without any of the dash and urgency of truly free elections. There had been no posters, no slogans, no handbills, no last-minute soapbox speeches, no discussions, no parades, no cheers or boos for candidates...
Continuing last week a discussion on campaign regulations, council members passed a recommendation that no candidate be allowed to join forces with another candidate in campaigning by running with her on the same slate...
...Association lose control of the School Committee in the November sixth election, but it nearly lost control of the City Council as well. This does not mean that Cambridge voters tired of the CCA as a reform organization; it means that they were dissatisfied with the CCA as a slate of candidates...