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Word: poll (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Hollywood group supporting Eisenhower announced that a poll of several hundred film stars, producers and other movie names showed a majority of 65% for Ike. Among his Hollywood supporters: Darryl Zanuck, Sam Goldwyn, Jack Warner, Humphrey Bogart, Marilyn Monroe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Who's for Whom, Apr. 28, 1952 | 4/28/1952 | See Source »

...After a poll of undergraduates, the San Jose (Calif.) State College Spartan Daily reported that more than half the students admitted that they had cheated, nearly half said they would do it again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Report Card | 4/28/1952 | See Source »

Hollywood Producer Leonard Goldstein received a telegram that surprised many people in the film colony when the news got around. Goldstein had got word that his newest picture, Battle at Apache Pass, was No. 1 in Variety's weekly poll of box-office hits. Apache Pass is an Indian picture that is merely a slight variation on the old theme of good guy v. bad guy among guns, horses and dust. But the film, which cost a piddling $681,000, is topping such gaudy epics as The Greatest Show on Earth ($3,000,000) and Quo Vadis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: He Can Add | 4/28/1952 | See Source »

Justice William O. Douglas' name has not been included in the ballot to be used in the H.L.U.'s University-wide poll Monday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Douglas Backers Claim H.L.U.'s Omission From Ballot an Insult | 4/22/1952 | See Source »

Frank A. Rhuland '54, H.L.U. poll director, last night announced that ballets will be distributed in the Union, the seven Houses, Harkness Comons, and Cowie Hall at both lunch and dinner. Dudley commuters will also get a chance to plug their favorites at the noon meal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HLU Seeks Student Choices For Presidential Candidates | 4/21/1952 | See Source »

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