Word: galluped
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Those U.S. citizens (50% of those queried) who told Gallup questioners six weeks after Pearl Harbor that the war would be over...
Insatiably curious Dr. Gallup took a poll of Bible readers, last week announced that they are increasing in numbers, and that the biggest increase is among young readers...
Nationwide public-opinion polls (the Gallup poll, FORTUNE Survey, etc.) are plentiful. But until last week there has never been a poll limited by state boundaries. Then the Des Moines Register and Tribune started one, on the eve of a Presidential election year. Said the Register and Tribune's Publisher Gardner Cowles Jr.: "The Iowa Poll" will measure lowans' views on local issues as well as on questions of national importance...
...rush of recruits from the bored, the adventure-loving, the extraordinarily patriotic and the economically depressed. Among the rest, the majority, no kind of publicity ever got beyond first base. Women, who hate regimentation, refused to be persuaded of the country's need of them. Significant was a Gallup report on the best publicity approach: "self-interest by inference...
...Death? For Torture? Herbert Claiborne Pell, U.S. delegate on the Commission, says frankly that he is in favor of being tough. Gallup polices in Britain recently voted: 40% to shoot Axis big shots outright; 18% for trial; 15% for torture; 11% for imprisonment or exile; the rest for miscellaneous solutions, including one Briton in a hundred who would just let them...