Word: voting
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Passed, 47 to 6, a vote of censure against Greece's northern neighbors, and continued the work of UNSCOB (United Nations Special Committee on the Balkans...
...City Assembly, chosen in the West Berlin elections, will take office in January. As interim mayor, the present assembly picked popular, forthright Socialist Ernst Reuter (whose party had won 64.5% of the total vote), ex-Communist, ex-concentration-camp inmate. Reuter was elected mayor of Berlin in 1946 but was prevented by the Russians from taking office. Last week he asked the Western powers to increase the airlift to 8,000 tons...
...important reason for the re-vote in this election was the feeling that political clubs had definitely influenced the vote...
...result of this politicking and inadequate ballot facilities, pressure was placed on Weeks to hold a re-vote He said that "there was not sufficient cause for a new election...
...second election, both Fisher and Houghteling remained among the top three vote-getters. The personal Houghteling postcards for Fisher, and the HYRC postcards for Houghteling had already been sent out. The damage had been done...