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Dates: during 1950-1950
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...nominating rallies pick some real candidates-usually local workers, peasants or minor officials. About three weeks before election day, the party passes the word on the nominees it considers most worthy; the others promptly withdraw. The candidates thus chosen (about 80% of them members of the Communist Party) form a single ticket of what is known as the "bloc of Communist and nonparty candidates." The system does not provide for any opposition candidates...
...prim, suicide-seeking, coffin-toting English governess. A kind of double target, Now I Lay Me contrasts farcically-as E. M. Forster and others have done more seriously-the torrid zone of the emotions with the frigid; i.e., Latin excesses and flamboyance with British repressions and good form...
...freshman hockey team will wind up its season tonight against Yale at the Arena at 7 p.m. The Crimson, seeking its tenth win against one tie and four defeats, will have to be in top form to beat a scrappy Yale sextet, whose record is six victories and three losses...
...crowded into the local high school's combination gymnasium-auditorium for the three and a half hours of voting and debate. Some smaller New England towns still have the traditional all day meetings with a communal lunch between seasons; Ispwich's telescoped version preserves only parts of the older form. The meeting considers all important matters of town policy for the coming year, which are listed in an agenda, (called the "warrant.") Any group of citizens can enter a question in this warrant by petition...
...Proceeds form the performance, featuring the Band, go to the Student Gran-in-Aid Fund, established last term by the Radcliffe Student Council to aid students in need of small grants of money...