Word: galluped
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Pollster George Gallup paused in his state-by-state sampling of the Roosevelt-Dewey chances to add up his totals to date: Roosevelt, 139 electoral votes; Dewey, 138. Gallup gave the Solid South, Massachusetts, California and Washington to Roosevelt; New York, Oregon and the Midwest (Illinois, Ohio, Michigan and Indiana) to Dewey...
...Learned that a Gallup Poll showed him a winner over Franklin Roosevelt in four key Midwestern States-Michigan (57%), Ohio (54%), Illinois (54%), Indiana (57%)-if the election were held...
...last preconvention Gallup poll among Republicans, Dewey's strength fell 7%, Bricker's went up 3%, in the past month. But Dewey still had an overwhelming...
...national campaign to get more Victory Gardens planted isn't doing so well this year, reported the Gallup Poll last week. The goal was 22,000,000 gardens (1.6 families per garden). The achievement: about 17,500,000 gardens. Roughly two-and-a-half million more families told pollsters that they plan to plant that plot as soon as they can get it plowed up. But even this addition would still make the total 2,000,000 short of the goal, and 500,000 less than the number of gardens actually planted during 1943. The lag was chiefly...
Were jurists in the case of Montgomery Ward likely to be affected by the poll? Dr. Gallup thought not. Were Congressmen swayed? Dr. Gallup declared that "all wise Congressmen take public opinion into account in deciding how they shall vote...