Word: slating
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...announcement by the tufftular head of apathy, known to millions as the Sleepy Warrior, threw into temporary chaos an abortive revolt by a small and disorganized faction of the group to nudge a slate of Apathy men onto Council lists. Latest reports show, however, that in six other Houses, the apathy men remained true to their creed and failed in droves to attend the meetings...
...formal program will open with the Rev. Kenneth Hughes invocation, after which Harry F. Ward, former chairman of the Civil Liberties Union, will deliver the keynote address. A slate of student speakers will follow...
...Town Hall to the Legion, was up for election before then. Meantime, the issue of a municipally owned light plant arose, and Sioux Center's high school team reached the semifinals in the state basketball tournament. In the excitement, the antimovie forces failed to line up a slate for the council election...
...been divided almost evenly. One faction supported Council appointment of the delegates as the best method of obtaining capable delegates. The opposition claimed that election would stimulate student interest in NSA while equally capable delegates could be obtained as long as the screening committee offered a well qualified slate of nominees. The closeness of the Council split was indicated by the 8-6 vote in favor of the student body election with one Council member abstaining...
Weld said that his committee will meet for the first time this afternoon. He stressed the need for persons interested in serving as delegates to submit their qualifications as soon as possible. The screening committee will weigh the qualifications of each candidate and select a slate for balloting on April 15. Nominees may also be added to the election slate after the committee has made its recommendations by petitions bearing 50 signatures...