Word: joe
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...JOE EGG. When two persons cannot deal with each other directly, they sometimes focus all their attentions on a third party. Zena Walker and Donal Donnelly exercise stage expertise as a man and wife who try to speak to each other through their hopelessly crippled child. An unlikely theme for a comedy but in Peter Nichols' quasi-autobiographical play, it works...
Harvard will be going with the same seven man squad that has carried it through the year Keefe and next year's captain. Bruce Lopucki, will lead the team. Yank Heisler, third in the Eastern individuals, Tommy Wynne, Jack Purdy, Paul Oldfield, and Joe Tibbetts will provide the depth that has, so far, been the key to Harvard's success...
Though every candidate swears that he makes up his own mind on the issues, the fact is that polls have a marked influence on political pronouncements. Dick Nixon's pollster, Joe Bachelder, reported that Oregon primary voters were worried about education, public works and inflation-and Nixon quickly stressed those issues. Pollster John F. Kraft warned Robert Kennedy before the Indiana primary that he had the Negro vote sewed up but faced trouble from blue-collar whites; Kennedy shifted his campaign emphasis from help for the poor to law and order...
...state control of polls, or outlawing them altogether, but that would probably amount to unconstitutional censorship of what has become a lively branch of journalism. Polls are here to stay, and pollsters have an obligation to make them even more honest and accurate. Gallup, Roper, Crossley, Mervin Field, Joe Belden and others have begun a drive for self-regulation, calling on their colleagues to disclose exactly what question was put to how many people, as well as when and where...
Died. Larry Gallo, 41, New York Mafia thug, whose insurrection against Brooklyn Boss Joe Profaci from 1959 to 1963 stirred one of the bloodiest (eleven dead) gang wars since Al Capone's day, ended only when Profaci died in 1962 and Mafia higher-ups split the rackets between the two gangs; of cancer; in Mineola...