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This week Gallup reported on sectional polls of all voters Dwight Eisenhower is running ahead of Tom Dewey's 1948 vote, with his biggest gains west of the Mississippi and in the South. In every section outside the South, Ike is running ahead of Stevenson, even when the undecided are allocated 3-1 in favor of the Democrats. Gallup's results (after the 3-1 allocation...
...without voting Republican. The Democrats are confident that they can hold South Carolina. They think that Ike may get as many as 75,000 votes, but believe the state total will exceed 200,000. All concede that South Carolina is less safe for Stevenson than several other Southern states: Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, North Carolina, Arkansas, Tennessee and Kentucky. In the rest of the South, Stevenson has a fight on his hands. Last week's developments...
Little was known about the visitors from St. Louis, said by the program to be Harvard's fourth opponent from west of the Mississippi in 79 years. As the scribes watched the varsity gird itself from high atop Critics' Roost, they pooled what information they had, helped along by their keeper, W. Henry Johnston, the sports publicist...
Fluid Capital. In Memphis, Goldsmith's Department Store accepted a check drawn on the "East Bank of the Mississippi...
...experts, is the best in the nation. Quarterback Jack Scarbath, already hailed as "Back of the Year," and 245-lb. Tackle Dick Modzelewski are enough to make a good team great. In the Southeastern Conference, Georgia Tech, with 36 lettermen returning, is rated a notch ahead of Tennessee. Mississippi has a dangerous running offense; playing an easy schedule that bypasses both Tech and Tennessee, it might wind up conference champion...