Word: turlington
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Those responsible for the success of this not inconsiderable undertaking were Cadets Charles Whelan, Tom Merchant. Tom Ware, Ralph Turlington, Lynn Northrup, and Robert Halterman
Dissension sprang up among the council members when Cadet Ralph Turlington rose to move that the Student Club subscription to the "Chicago Tribune be discontinued in favor of the "Chicago Sun." The motion was seconded by Cadet Tom Ware, The Republican council rejected the motion...
...followed by a motion offered by Ware to the effect that the HBSA subscribe to at least one Democratic New York paper, pointing out that the Atlanta Journal is the only Democratic paper taken among the fifty to which the HBSA subscribes. The motion was seconded by his colleague, Turlington, and was defeated by the usual partisan six-to-two count...
...Turlington, author of the successful "no-liquor-at-HBSA-expense" bill, reminded the social chairman that the rule would be considered in full force at the next HBSA dinner. The social chairman in turn pointed out that he would gladly act as procurement agent should council members care to provide privately for any refreshments at their own expense...
This brought Turlington to his feet with the motion that the beer served at the Students Club be analyzed for alcoholic content in order that the three-point-two rule be rigidly enforced. The motion died lacking a second...