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Word: crossleys (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...last week, including some soldier votes, stood at 53.4% for Roosevelt. His total civilian vote was about 52.5%-exactly the estimate of FORTUNE'S secret civilian ballot. FORTUNE'S other estimate of 53.6%, based on a series of questions, was about 1% high; Gallup, and Crossley about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Post Mortem | 11/20/1944 | See Source »

...Crossley poll included an estimate of the soldier vote, its prediction: Roosevelt, 52.2%; Dewey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Last Guesses | 11/13/1944 | See Source »

...route to a Florida conference with Albert Lasker. He had just signed up Charlotte ("So Long Letty") Greenwood for his summer radio program while Bob Hope, "Pepsodent's No. 1 property," is on vacation. Luckman says: "Without looking I can tell the seasons of the year and the Crossley ratings just by the tone of Hope's voice when he phones me for a raise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Irium-Plated Alger | 4/10/1944 | See Source »

...shrewd, slangy journal should break into radio was candidly explained by its grizzled, punchy editor, Abel ("Hiya, sonny boy!") Green: "For cash consideration, filthy lucre, publicity. For the durable function of bringing to the air what's good in all branches of show business-a sort of personality Crossley...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Variety Show | 12/20/1943 | See Source »

...Groaning Past. Credit for the success of The Aldrich Family, which has been one of radio's top ten shows (present Crossley rating: 33.4) since December 1940, belong almost entirely to Play wright Goldsmith, a gentle, home-loving family man with thinning slicked hair, blue eyes and a puckish smile. He has the capacity for making his characters, especially Henry (Norman Tokar) and his pal Homer Brown (Jackie Kelk), seem warmly human, pleasantly credible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: What a Family | 4/12/1943 | See Source »

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