Tech High School - Tehisean Yearbook (Atlanta, GA)

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The Prebldentlal Campalgn Ba JAcK SH xRP N Nlarch 16th the lelder Llub wa cllled mto meetrnv md the plan for ecctmg 1 preeldent md wtce preQ1 dent of the lnlted Statea of Tech Hlffh was ewplalned to them fullx by Nlr H It Hunter lla 0I'l'lIltl0I' ablx lNNlbl6tl ln Paul WI bpur l n lhc l eader then went back to then brat IJCIIOIT llle es Ind on Nltrch llth they ex plalnecl the plan to them In tlns manner neallx all the bots Ill clmol were reached 'md carefully Ill tlucted 1 to how to act Crantmv the lntelllffence of the student bodx ae a whole, wlth the po Nlble exceptlon of Dave Norxelle and Trlgger Green, exerx one Qhould hate known just what to do and how to do lt but exen when Ulwen a Week ln whlch to refrreter onlx about IX hundred out C' of the posslble thou and tudentb at Tech ALBLRT BRITTAIIN Jonmw Hlgll lctullly revletered, thu- Qhowlng about LOQ mdrflerent, abbent mmded busv lgIl0l'llll or dumb truly 1 sorrs record Howexer IH the week of campalffnlnff whlch followed the nomln ltlona many had cruee to regret thelr fallure to regleter ae lt 'ltI'I'6Cl up more lntere-t than has any other chool HCUYIIW thls year, wlth the poa xble exceptlon of football The prlmary w ae next held and ln each fir-t perlod cl les two cholce w re IIOITII natecl for prebldent and two delevates were elected to the two conwentlon The dele ffztee elected to thelr respectne conventlone and lnstructed as to thelr method of pro cedure the COHYCUIIOD: were held No natlonftl comentlon exer held hae ewer been more CIIOUQ or CTIUIIIHCCT than the two held at Tech Hlgh Wlth purpo-eful mtent that wae remarkable aa lt was PTGJQIHO' the speechea were made and the canclldltes nom mated No humorous weln entered 1nto the comentlons and the two beet Semor the Qchool were nommated for the offices Albert Jordan was nomln ited for IJI'6NltTCIlt ln Convention No 1 wlth Tom Alex ander tm uce pre ldent, and Paul M Spurlln was IIOYHIIIHCCT ln Comentlon No 2 wlth Fred Saundera as custodlan of the pOlIt1Cdl dead letter ollice Wlthout further delay the camparpnmv bC Zll1 And such 1 c xmpalgn It wail Openmf wlth stump Speeches on both sides, the Hreworka laated 1 week and a dav, Xl l YE . . . . N , . Ji S ' S 2 be lei 1 - i -- 1 1 cl lg Y ' . .w . . .l . . . , . g. 1 , 'z:.'a ' . .. - l. A' S ' Q 'RLS 2 li ' ' ' 'Z S' ' c ' S' iii ' . an cv , - Q , 5: . Y . 7 Y .v . 7 C' ' ' c . ' Sf CS S4 2- ' c 1 1 F, . - ' fl ' ' ' . 1, Ac 2 'lc Q . n L-1 ' ev . ra c ' , - 4 3 ' ' 1' S' ' ' ' ,S ' ' . ' 'e .' Q 'i-l ' ' 'S 'S - 4 . .' O . . , Y ' 5. - at - - . , . . . i . - . 0 A C . , V 4 Y - - D . - V L, N E7 l K ' ' . S ' ' ' ' - SID 4 2 Q . ' . o 2' ' - 5 . . . '. z , ' .' f. . . . . Y D L., . 5 a 'z 'c. r ' - - - -' v f Y Zn - 1. ., L. L r ' 1

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EFXISEA l b.

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SE and both sldes are to be eonffratulated on the cleanlmess Wllh whlch It was conducted A Albert ,lordtn wa well known to everyone, as well as a popular athletxc hero po slblv the more brlllllnt clmpfuffn was staged bv Spurlln, who llttle known amonff the under classes and wlth no athletlc glorv to shlne forth upon htm fouffht an uphlll fiffht 'ind lo tby the skln of a tooth l1,nl1 ted on his side was W Landler PICILC who IN a deb lter of ment md wlll some dav mlke 1 fortune selllnff soap on the streets or bully l'l0OlIl0' for Blrnum 6. Bulev I-d Vllles dld the spelklnff l l0IlOlH for JOI'Cllll Ind ably 'IS lstcd bv Cookle Benmnv who presentlnv a very clever arffument, took the edge from Sptlfllll The second and lllllll dav of the camp ugn wer marked bv the dl-trlbutlon of clrds by loth ldes and the fourth day showed ,lor dan s plltform scattered over the grounds from the auto shop to the Ere house Spur l1n s ffrand parade marked the Hfth day The band, of whlch Spurlm IS a member led off followed by a nevro mfm leadlng Dave Man THOMAS W ALEXANDER gham who was CllSgll1bCd as a jackass S Good was the d1sUu1 e that many of the spectators were unable to PCFCCIVC that th jackass was really Dave Spurlln s supporters brouvht up the rear wlth srgns bearlnff hrs name and requestmg your vote Both srdes were dU3lIl permltted to speak and thls tlme the honors were about evenly d1v1ded, althouvh countlnrr the parade and extra publ1c1ty Spurlxn may be sald to have holed out lwhtlv ahead Wlth the semor class prettv much for Spurlln and the JUIIIOYS dlVlClCd lt seemed that Spurlm mwht romp home YVlll'l the bacon, as Mary Whlte never falls to say 1n hls athletrc wuteups but the under classes polled a verv heavy vote and when the smoke cleared awav the breathless spectators saw the results announced as follow JORDAN 310 SPLRLIN 280 A week after, the xnauffuratlon took place wlth a parade up town and the cere monv performed at the Baptlst Tabernacle, but sulllce It to say that the provram w as well carrled out, and that the man who 12 captaln of the football team captaln of the baseball team, presldent of the letterman s club, presldent of the athletlc assoclatlon edltor ln chlef of the annual, presldent of the semor class, IS now presldent of Tech Hwh School xl fd la. c ' Fc I - l ll . '., . s 2 's' ' ' ' ' ' . s. I' z a .C 't,-' U' ' , ' C -fan 'I ' l' Q , C ' C C S ' -' ' . -3 't . ' ,' Q a ' z ' e ' z z 'D-. ' : z - b a z 1. J.. 3 a'D t a 1 .- FQ 4' C-1 V -A U . C ,, I -. -'S nn z. 'e . y 3 z 3 s' ' - 7 1 4 ' C .75 f nf D . , , l , D L , 7 W , ' '- ' . 0 V . . Y . A D D S e . ., . . . 1 1 - 1 . . D - C v .C o D 9 .Y ' so 4' . 'Q ,v 7 . . H . ,, . . 7 U 7 .f - ' ' ' ' , '52 ' ' r 1, -a , C , - 7 - . 1 v 1 D V - , . . .. D . 6