Word: voting
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...President had come to the meeting with his own timetable. He proposed that the foreign relations committees of both houses meet on Nov. 1, to be followed by meetings of the appropriations committees on Nov. 15. Then Congress would be called in session for Dec. 1 and vote the aid by Christmas...
Power by Easter. Meanwhile De Gaulle had reached the climax of a 16-month political campaign. Cried he: "The future belongs to those who want to grasp it... ." At a by-election in the Canton of Isigny. Department of Calvados, the R.P.F. candidate polled 2,438 votes against a combined Socialist-Communist vote of only 909. Cabled TIME Correspondent André Laguerre...
Last week President Grau, still the man of Cuba's 1933 revolution, still conscious that revolutionists' votes elected him in 1944, freed the expeditionaries (including three Americans) and stood by Minister Alemán. Compelled by a Senate vote of no-confidence and Army pressure to shift Alemán from the Education Ministry, he immediately made him minister without portfolio. After all, as last week's welcome showed, Dominican freedom is still a popular cause in Cuba...
Recently declared eligible by the Cambridge Voting Commission, qualified students must register for the vote before an October 15 deadline...
Were Russia an ardent supporter of the Marshall Plan, desirous of guaranteeing its activation, the Kremlin could scarcely have made a move better calculated to gain its goal than the recently consummated revival of the Communist International. For Senators and Representatives, who might not see their way clear to vote billions for purely humanitarian purposes, may be swayed by allusions to the "Red menace." But the "official party line." far from supporting the Marshal Plan, has damned it as a vile Capitalist plot...