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Word: poll (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Hooton said the poll is unofficial, and that he would make no report to the faculty but will deliver the results to an alumni symposium in the spring...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Gen Ed Values Questioned by Hooton in Poll | 3/27/1954 | See Source »

...Public notice of Jandreau's decision came in G.E.'s Schenectady plant one lunch hour last week, when shop stewards of Local 301 fanned out to poll the members on the switch. The result, they said, was 10,000 in favor v. a mere 200 opposed. U.E.'s National President Albert Fitzgerald promptly notified Jandreau that he was fired, then got a temporary court injuction prohibiting him from "taking any steps or any act to secede from U.E." contrary to the union's constitution. Nevertheless, at a meeting of the Schenectady local this week, members voted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Beginning of the End? | 3/22/1954 | See Source »

...aspects of this last problem plague each of the departments that cannot poll the greatest popularity? I fail to see that the bad qualities of the middle level courses are restricted to the field of Fine Arts. If the failing of these "specialized" courses is their favoritism to the potential art historian, then why doesn't the same principle hold true in other fields--philosophy, psychology, history, or Religion? The undergraduate who spreads his interests generously among the various departments of his choice always runs the risk of contact with professionalism in these areas. The editorial writer has made...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FINE ARTS CONSIDERED | 3/19/1954 | See Source »

...approximately 500 Yardlings who replied to the Union Committee poll, more than 360 said they would study in Lamont if it were open on Sundays. In addition, more than 100 said they would use the library from 10 p.m. to midnight each weekday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Union Committee Suggests Lamont Stay Open Longer Through Finals | 3/18/1954 | See Source »

After studying the results of the poll, the Union Committee named Harold A. Bantly '57 as chairman of a subcommittee to "satisfy as far as possible the desires of the class...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Union Committee Suggests Lamont Stay Open Longer Through Finals | 3/18/1954 | See Source »

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