Word: votes
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Last week when the votes were tallied, society officers found that nearly two-thirds of the 4,800 members ignored the ballot, failed to vote. Final figures: 1,286 against compulsory health insurance, 432 in favor...
...about America, but in England at present the average man-in-the-street, the floating vote as we call him, holds the balance between tradition and reform in British foreign policy...
...vote of 432 to 179 the Freshman class yesterday expressed its opposition to holding an election for class officers in a referendum sponsored by the Student Council...
...Thirds of Class Vote...
...Crimson in an editorial Monday morning accused the Student Council of bad faith in deciding to hold a referendum on the question of Freshman elections. According to the Crimson, "If elections were to be abolished by the decision rendered today; it would be mechanically impossible for the morrow's voting to be constitutionally discontinued. This is the extent to which the Student Council is confident of a confirmation for its stand." At this writing, Monday afternoon, I do not know how the referendum is going to turn, out. I do know that if the Nays have it, the Council tonight...