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...himself, who had toted along a satchel of papers to Vail. Ford was acutely conscious of some press complaints that he should not be schussing downhill while the nation's economy was slipping in the same direction. He also received unseasonal greetings in the form of the latest Gallup poll. The survey reported that because of the economy, only 42% of the American people approved of the way he was handling his job-the lowest rating he has received since taking office...
...holders and dealers in gold in the U.S. and abroad that the U.S. is full of investors anxious to trade their shrinking dollars for a few ounces of the world's most myth-encrusted hedge against inflation. Those who are betting that this is so point to a Gallup poll commissioned by New York's Mocatta Metals Corp., the nation's largest bullion dealer (1974 sales: about $2 billion). Taken in early November, the poll showed 18% of 1,557 adults felt they were at least "fairly likely" to buy bullion when it became legal. Projected nationwide...
...that Americans are again permitted to own gold bullion, can widespread hoarding be far behind? Certainly many investors are likely to want to lay away some gold-just in case. A recent Gallup poll indicates that the greatest demand for the yellow metal will probably come from middle-class conservatives in the Western states, where vestigial distrust of Big Government and its powers to manipulate paper money remains strongest. Yet it is far from certain that the U.S. will become a nation of goldbugs, sinking lifesavings into 24-carat bars and furtively stuffing them under the floor boards. Says Harvard...
Instead of sending Christmas cards this year, quite a number of the world's leaders are saying their greetings in person. Last week, in an extraordinary burst of summitry, it seemed as if any President or Prune Minister worth a Gallup poll was either visiting someplace else or playing host to a foreign visitor-with everybody packing bags for still more trips to come...
...years ago, 14 per cent of the country was for unconditional amnesty," Mamus said. "A recent gallup poll showed 41 percent of the country favors unconditional amnesty. By the '76 elections we hope to have over 50 per cent of the country for unconditional amnesty...