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...total of 2,370 concentrators, 35 percent, 830 in number, are now candidates for honors. This is an increase of 3.7 percent over last year and 6.7 percent over the previous year. Mathematics shows the highest percentage of candidates for honors, with 55.3 percent of its students enroled as seeking the degree with honors. History and Literature rates second with 48 percent honors seekers, and Government third with 42 percent...
...present situation is ideal for big business, the one percent of our population which owns one third of our wealth. The Du Ponts will be on the right side whichever party wins. They are 'sitting pretty'; and it's worth to them all they pay for it. Business is a two car train. Salesman Smith is selling seats in his car, and advertises the added attraction of a rack for the hip flash on the side of the bench to obviate the necessity of having to stoop down to get it from under the bench; otherwise, business might as well...
...With 52 percent of the total poll Hoover barely won a majority of the votes. Smith, with 44 percent brought the Democratic party up to a strength which is unprecedented in the history of CRIMSON polls. Norman Thomas, receiving 150 pasteboards, took only 3.7 percent of the whole...
...CRIMSON straw vote of 1920 the Republican candidate had 52.7 percent of the total votes, and his Democratic opponent 39.6 percent. Four years ago the Republican majority had risen to 56.1 percent of the total, while the Democrats had fallen to a 26.2 percent vote. The loss of the Democrats that year was caused by the rising of a third party, which captured 17.2 percent of the poll...
This year the Republicans dropped back to 52 percent of the total vote while the Democrats rose to 44 percent, leaving an almost negligible 3.7 percent for the Socialists. Final Results of Crimson Presidential Poll Department Hoover Smith Thomas Misc. Thrown Total College 1296 1024 106 83 62 2571 Law School 482 623 39 11 14 1169 Business School 292 128 5 8 7 440 Total...