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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...picture above, Mark Bias (right) discusses his particular solution as critics (from left to right) Maxwell Fry, Dean Jose L. Sert and Patrick Horsbrugh listen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Architects Exhibit Redevelopment Plan for Area South of Square | 11/21/1956 | See Source »

Membership in the HYRC is sufficient proof that a person is going to vote for Eisenhower, Smith said, but non-members are also able to qualify by stating a GOP bias...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HYRC Will Air Lift Pennsylvania Votes | 11/2/1956 | See Source »

...published letters which range over the Prince's childhood, there is not one word of praise for his character, not a single endearing anecdote, not a trace of pride or pleasure in his personality." Bertie detested pedantry and loved people. His parents' efforts to change this bias read like a horror story...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Corpulent Voluptuary | 10/29/1956 | See Source »

...other hand," Stouffer said, "the Medical School is not represented at all, and if the medical students tend to be Republican, one bias might offset the other...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Stouffer Claims Poll Inadequate in Scope | 10/26/1956 | See Source »

...Statistical sampling methods were employed, and this fact doubtless accounts in part for a Republican bias in the poll's 1952 returns. According to the voters' claims, those polled went 389 for Eisenhower, and 218 for Stevenson. This would give Eisenhower 64.1 per cent, although he actually drew only 56.1 percent in the precinct. Another explanation for this discrepancy, shown in some previous national polls, is a tendency to claim to have voted with the winning side on the part of people whose memories are hazy, or who actually did not vote...

Author: By Adam Clymer, | Title: Even Split on Presidency Shown in Key Precinct | 10/25/1956 | See Source »

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