Word: forecasts
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Announced that he had made his own election forecast, sealed it in an envelope in his desk, saying slyly that, as everybody knows, he is habitually given to understatement...
...stronger team than last year sparked by fine spirit is the forecast Dick Harlow makes for his 1940 Crimson grid machine the day before its first game of the year. There is no climax runner among, the starting backfield quartet, and line reserves are still a problem, but the first team, weighing in at 188 pounds from tackle to tackle, will give a good account of itself...
Political experts this week watched Maine for a forecast of political weather. The accuracy of the barometer was questionable. No one doubted that the State would go Republican in its elections. Question was how large a majority Republicans would roll...
Because the FORTUNE Poll forecast the 1936 popular vote within 2%, because New Dealers have long taken President Roosevelt's political invincibility for granted, poll findings made a deeper impression in Washington than elsewhere in the U. S. New Dealers solaced themselves with the belief that Wendell Willkie had reached the crest of his wave, would now decline. The FORTUNE Survey itself pointed out-"A public whose preferences are as fluid as the comparison of these returns indicates may react against the Republican candidate after the first delighted surprise at his nomination has worn off. And Willkie...
Coming fashions in war books are forecast in two novels from England, one from the U. S. From England comes apocalypse, from the U. S. pugnacity...