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...Alfred Mossman Landon, a delegate to the Conference paralleled the President's words in a preConference speech. Said he: "Mutual good will . . . profound effect . . . hope to encourage other movements of this kind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Methodist Merger | 5/8/1939 | See Source »

...Literary Digest straw poll, although it came to a disastrous end when it predicted that Alfred Mossman Landon would be elected President in 1936, demonstrated that public opinion polls have a commercial value. Result is that at least half-a-dozen organizations today are periodically polling the U. S. public on what it eats, what it thinks, whether it expects to come to a good end. First modern scientific pollitician was big-eared, sharp-nosed Dr. Henry Charles Link, director of the Psychological Corporation's Psychological Service Centre in Manhattan. Dr. Link, who thinks mankind needs more religion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: First Pollitician | 9/19/1938 | See Source »

...comparative apathy of the victims -employers and employes-and the police. But in the office of the Kansas City Journal-Post, a body of evidence was accumulating. The Journal-Post has the doleful distinction of having been the first U. S. paper to mention the availability of Alfred Mossman Landon as a Presidential candidate. Six weeks ago, the Journal-Post finally completed its pipeline into the racketeering sewer, gushed forth the story. It gave evidence of unpunished vandalism; it revealed that some business associations had paid for protection against union organization as well as vandalism; it showed that racketeering unionists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Missouri Windows | 6/13/1938 | See Source »

...first nationwide sampling of public opinion in its famed straw votes, the forerunners of such notable successors as the FORTUNE Quarterly Survey and the American Institute of Public Opinion. The Digest's Presidential polls were pre-eminent until they went on the rocks with Alfred Mossman Landon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Digest Digested | 5/23/1938 | See Source »

Died. John Manuel Landon, 81, oilman-father of Alfred Mossman Landon; of heart disease; in Kansas City...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, May 9, 1938 | 5/9/1938 | See Source »

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