Word: voting
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...hear them explain that it was done partly in order to gain the support of the clergy for the forthcoming plebiscite, and a hint was thrown out that such support was rather needed. Now, however, it will be asserted that the people in Italy had no choice but to vote for the Fascist candidates. Emigres are as hard to please as an irate mother-in-law, and who will blame them...
University debaters engaged in two contests Saturday night, one team meeting Carleton College here under a no-decision agreement, and another journeying to Wesleyan to lose by a vote of the audience. Tonight in Holden Chapel still a third group will face Brown University...
...longer a Senator with a vote, but always a Grand Old Partisan, he said in an interview: "I am a tariff protectionist. I am sure the needs of the South will be given careful consideration in the drafting of the bill...
...been offered the Attorney-Generalship before Mr. Mitchell): "It [the snoop system] cannot be justified upon any theory of law or justice or expediency. ... I predict that the system will be discontinued. ... It involves fake or fraudulent commitments. . . . These commitments must involve the courts. I would not hesitate to vote to impeach a judge who had signed or issued such papers. . . . It is about 300 years behind the times in prison management...
Boston was chosen as the favorite haven for week-ends, with New York second and Montreal a close third. Home received but one vote...