Word: ballotting
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...come to my attention that Hank Keohane is currently circulating a petition in the Houses requesting that nominations for Senior Class Marshal be reopened. When I spoke with Mr. Keohane Sunday, he expressed the opinion that the Student Council should allow him to place his name on the ballot. He requested this on the grounds that he was not aware of the date by which petitions were due and that it was only after he saw the pictures of the 32 Marshal candidates in the CRIMSON that he realized he had missed the deadline. Although signs were placed...
Lest I appear unwilling to heed the voice of the Senior Class, let me further clarify my position. I feel that it is unfortunate that Mr. Keohane was left off the ballot since he appears to desire the office so much. If a majority of the Senior Class argues with Mr. Keohane, as evinced by their signatures on his petition, I will seriously consider the possibility of impounding the ballots after tomorrow's primary before they are counted. However, this decision and that of completely reopening nominations would not be up to me alone. If I am presented with...
...Warning. Formal mediation meetings will be resumed after Thanksgiving, but unionists feel that the companies' offer is not likely to be materially raised. If not accepted by the union leadership, the Taft-Hartley law requires submitting management's final offer to a secret-ballot membership vote between Jan. 5 and Jan. 26. After that, the union leadership could still order the men out on strike again, whether the vote was favorable...
...think there can be only one solution to the steel strike. Those who should decide the outcome of the strike are the 500,000 striking steelworkers. A secret ballot of all the involved workers as to whether they want to continue or settle the strike might produce the most surprising results...
...Stevenson decides to run for President, the names of the professors supporting him may appear on the primary ballot...