Word: voted
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Young Republicans will vote on an embryonic policy proposed as a basis for their platform tonight at 7:30 o'clock in a closed meeting at Phillips Brooks House...
Abolition of the system, instituted in its present modified form by faculty vote in 1946, would affect all courses except those regularly open to Freshmen...
...small Wallace vote, while it might not have the same inimical effect on Democratic chances, would, by the same token, produce few long range results because neither party would feel obliged to take account of the political ideology contained in the Wallace movement...
Most of the unanswered and perhaps unanswerable questions regarding the Wallace candidacy hinge upon the size of his expected vote. Since the bulk of Wallace support will come from the predominantly urbanized, politically conscious states where a large Democratic turnout might be expected, it is quite possible that a heavy Wallace vote will subtract enough from the Democratic total to insure a Republican victory in those states. At the same time a large vote will demonstrate the dissatisfaction of a considerable body of voters with the programs of the two major parties, and will cause both to make an effort...
Despite the formidable volume of prediction concerning the fate of the Third Party, it is impossible to make even an intelligent guess as to the size of the actual vote for Wallace in November. That vote is contingent not only upon the identity of the Republican candidate but upon any changes that may occur in the economic condition of the country between now and election time...