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...referendum (Parliament had,.after all, legally and officially approved the treaty to join Europe), the anti-Marketeers enjoyed a 58%-to-28% majority, with an important 14% undecided. Since last March, however, pollsters have reported an amazingly consistent 2 to 1 majority in favor of continued membership. The latest Gallup poll showed 61% intending to vote yes, 29% no and only 10% undecided. Most political analysts see the turnabout as a sign that many formerly skeptical Britons are now prepared to believe that "Harold knows best." The pro-Europe forces also profited from world market fluctuations that at least temporarily...
...George Gallup, L.H.D., chairman, American Institute of Public Opinion...
...fairly liberal Cabinet appointments. The conservative Californian has logged approximately 65,000 miles in visits to 30 states. He is also given wide exposure by a twice-weekly column carried by 195 newspapers and a radio broadcast every weekday over 274 stations. Among nine candidates in the latest Gallup poll, Reagan got 22% of the Republican vote, v. Ford...
...Houdini of British politics has been cornered before, however, and may yet find a way out of his latest troubles. According to the most recent Gallup poll, British pro-Market sentiment is still strong: 60% plan to vote yes on the referendum, 29% no, and 11% are undecided. Moreover, most Tories will join the Prime Minister in plumping for a vote to stay within the EEC. A referendum victory would strengthen Wilson's hand to the point that most of his Labor adversaries would be forced to close ranks behind him again, if only begrudgingly. But the gravity...
America's unemployed see new rivals for scarce jobs. A Gallup poll last week found 54% of all Americans opposed to admitting Vietnamese refugees to live in the U.S., and only 36% in favor...