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...York City, one of the nation's strongholds of the summertime coat and tie, where many a stuffy restaurant owner keeps a supply of odd-size jackets on hand to make sure that customers can be made socially acceptable on hot afternoons. But this week the Gallup poll reported some encouraging returns. Seven out of ten U.S. women, said Gallup, now look with approval on shirt-sleeved males...
...Drop. In the latest Gallup poll, Eisenhower was still everybody's favorite-Republicans (30%), Democrats (40%) and independents (35%). Harry Truman's popularity was at a new recorded low (only 24% approved of his handling of the presidency, said Gallup). Actually Eisenhower had dropped about 8% in popularity among the Republicans, but Bob Taft, the No. 2 man, had not gained. What Ike lost was divided up between New York's Governor Thomas E. Dewey (16%), who announced last fall without qualification that he was an Ike man; Stassen (10%), who says he is also...
...down on the list, among the batch of possibilities which Gallup called "Others," was presumably Douglas MacArthur, who said he wasn't interested. The pros seemed to consider him more valuable as an issue than as a candidate. But he worried the Eisenhower backers on another score. They hoped that MacArthur would not take it into his head to come out against the candidacy of his onetime aide...
Last year the privilege was withdrawn in Mexico, in response to a Vatican recommendation that Friday abstinence be made uniform throughout Christendom as soon as practicable. The dioceses of Gallup and El Paso will also cancel the exemption in September. But in Spain itself the dispensation will probably remain in effect, Vatican sources said, particularly in view of the country's difficult food situation...
...news of a later Gallup poll, see NATIONAL AFFAIRS...