Word: referendums
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Dates: during 1950-1950
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...group, which is more moderate in its demands than the Interim Committee formed when the Last Minute Men disbanded, will try to force a College-wide referendum on Council reform...
Abolitionist spokesman Merrill O. Young '51 last night claimed that "the large number of write-in votes for abolition despite the Council's deliberate avoidance of the distasteful question," requires the Council "to include abolition as an alternative in the forthcoming revision' referendum...
...work on revising the Council's constitution. The revision has been dragging along for more than two months, and unless the sub-committee works with uncommon speed it is going to run into embarrassment: Council elections under the old constitution are scheduled for this week, and there is a referendum afoot to throw out that constitution entirely (unless the new Council poll is unsatisfactory...
...unfortunate--though largely the Council's own fault--that its new constitution has been carried along until it will come up at the same time as a referendum for scrapping the old one. But this delay is no reason to have a referendum. With a constitutional revision imminent, there is no need for snapping rugs out from under a Council which has a genuine chance now to rebuild. A referendum will only aggravate an unhappy situation which the constitutional revision committee can do so much to correct...
...When the referendum has been carried out, we will disband...