Word: voting
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...instructed its 48 delegates for Favorite Son Pomerene." I wish to correct this statement. The undersigned was elected one of the delegates from the Capital City District of Ohio, as an avowed supporter of Governor Al Smith, and defeated one of the candidates pledged to Senator Pomerene. I shall vote for Governor Smith on the first ballot, and such other ballots as may be necessary to nominate...
...election day, last week, patient Gustav Stresemann protested that he felt well enough to go out and vote; but doctors, nurses and Frau Stresemann only tucked him in the closer...
When Budapest was reached the Hungarian Parliament extended a unanimous, rising vote of welcome to the son of Lord Rothermere. Flags and bunting fluttered. The Mayor of Budapest came in stately regalia with symbolic gifts of bread and salt. A pageant of three hours' duration trooped past. Justinian Cardinal Szeredy blessed. And, as evening fell, weary Esmond Harmsworth was motored across the Danube and up a steep winding street which leads to the huge, once royal, palace of Archduke Friedrich and Archduchess Isabella. There, at the table of two Habsburgs whom royalist Hungarians still acclaim as royal, was served...
They also voted to give Methodists in foreign lands the power to elect their own bishops, thus settling a long vexed question in the church. No sooner was the overwhelming vote recorded than cheers and joyful shouts, mingled with hymn-singing reverberated inside Convention Hall. When the tumult subsided, Bishop Fred B. Fisher, of Calcutta, India, said: "Never have I witnessed a more wonderful session. . . . Methodism faces...
Students in Harvard College will not be permitted to lodge in apartment houses next year, according to new provisions of the parietal rules passed on Tuesday by vote of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, and announced yesterday...