Word: methods
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Designed to meet past criticisms of the system of upper class elections, a reform in the method of nomination by petition was announced last night by the Student, Council. At the same time, it set up a new committee for the selection of candidates for the Student Council...
...future, nominations by the regular committee appointed for that purpose, and nominations by petition are to be announced simultaneously. "The names of all nominees shall be publicized without any distinction as to the method of nomination," according to the newly adopted election by-laws...
...profitable a plan should certainly be extended to include many more colleges. This could best be done through the suggested method that present recipients of NYA aid be culisted in these "undergraduate faculties...
Like U. S. figure skaters, U. S. speed skaters do not show up well in European competition. At the 1936 Olympics, Norway made a clean sweep of the four speed-skating events. American skaters attribute this to lack of experience in the European (and Olympic) method of racing. In U. S., skaters race in a pack; the first man over the line wins. In Europe, there is no jockeying for position, no jamming at the turns. Skaters race individually; the man who covers the distance in the fastest time wins...
...boycott of the Anne Morrow Lindbergh book, Listen! the Wind! by the New Hyde Park library club (because of Colonel Lindbergh's acceptance of a Nazi decoration-TIME, Jan. 16) is just as bad as burning books in a public square. The difference is in method only. The reasons and results are the same...