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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Ulstermen in record numbers flocked to the polls last Wednesday for Northern Ireland's first provincial election in four years. Their impressive turnout-about 70% of the eligible voters-cheered moderates in the strife-torn province. That so many people participated in the balloting for local district councilmen suggested that Ulster might be taking a first step toward rational discourse rather than sectarian violence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NORTHERN IRELAND: Sectarian Victory | 6/11/1973 | See Source »

Organizers of the Congress had hoped that about 300 delegates would attend. However, Aurelio Torres, director of COPA--which organized the Congress--said yesterday that he was disappointed at the turnout of only...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Conference Seeks Recognition Of Portuguese Minority Status | 6/4/1973 | See Source »

Navy usually has a pretty good turnout for all its athletics events, as midshipmen are expected to participate in athletics and support Navy teams. But it looks as though the Middies will be in for another in a long string of disappointments...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crews Put Win Streaks on Line Today | 4/28/1973 | See Source »

...unprecedented 75 per cent turnout of the student body at Wednesday's election was attributed to the publicity of the "Perverto" campaign...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Princeton's 'Perverto' Slate Defeated; Normalcy Prevails for Another Year | 4/20/1973 | See Source »

Even the most cynical and objective observer of this year's crew, however, has to like what he sees. It is the last year of that low sophomore turnout and two of the three seniors out are veterans of last year's varsity. In addition there are a number of juniors back, members of both last year's varsity and the undefeated J.V. Best of all, last year's freshman crew won going away in every race, including the Thames Challenge Cup at Henley, England, and nearly all of those frosh are back. In fact, it appears that, on paper...

Author: By Bruns H. Grayson, | Title: Crimson Oarsmen Seek Winning Season | 3/29/1973 | See Source »

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