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...postal ballot for the nomination of Overseers closed last Saturday. This year there are five vacancies to be filled for the full term of six years. The names of the first ten men are, according to the usual practice, placed in nomination. The names of the candidates will be arranged on the final ballot according to their standing on the postal ballot, as follows...
...negative in their rebuttals showed how ineffective the initiative and the referendum are in the eight states that have them. In these states they have never been used for reforms. It was pointed out how foolish it was to think of each voter pondering over a ballot of over four feet in length, filled with bills printed in small type and giving each careful thought before casting his ballot...
...collection of ballots illustrating the working of new political features, such as the presidential primaries, the initiative, referendum, and recall, and preferential voting has been placed on exhibition at the Bureau of Municipal Research in Wadsworth House. The collection comprises some very interesting documents, including the 14-foot ballot used in the recent New York primaries, the Seattle direct legislation ballot, and the preferential ballot used in Spokane...
...Governing Board of the Union has made the following nominations for officers and committeemen of the Union for the academic year of 1912-13. The election will be held in the Union today, the polls being open from 8 until 4 o'clock. The Australian ballot system will be used and no voting by proxy will be permitted. Only active and life members who are students in the University will have the right to vote. The persons receiving the highest number of votes will be declared elected. The following men have been appointed to take charge of the polls: from...
...Name did not appear on printed ballot...