Word: voted
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...plan of consolidation, he continues, "was hailed with unbounded delight by the Crimson board," whose scheme it was. Its editors were to be elected to the Advocate and its debts assumed by the older publication. By the margin of a single vote, the Advocate board rejected the Crimson...
...Senate demonstrated last week. It took two days and most of a night session to debate a proposed constitutional amendment to bar a presidential third term. Then the G.O.P. leadership frittered away the rest of its first night session discussing not issues, but agenda, barely squeezing in a vote (59-to-23) to pass the third-term...
...means of an additional 1? tax on cigarets, a 20% increase in present income taxes. Democrats, who wanted business to pay the tab, wailed that veterans would be paying for their own bonus. Tom Dewey didn't say they wouldn't. But if the people wanted to vote a bonus, Dewey meant to see that they knew what it would cost...
Class members will vote for ten men from a ballot of approximately 20 names. Places on the ballot will be assigned to those who submit petitions, and to those nominated by members of the Union Committee. Qualifications of each candidate will be listed on the ballot to aid voters in their choice...
...move came toward the end of a two-hour session in which the picketing issue occupied virtually all of the discussion and followed a unanimous vote of the Committee to reconsider the defeat of a similar motion earlier in the evening...