Word: polled
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Though in other matters Wilson was not faring so well: last week's Gallup poll showed that only 42% of Britons are satisfied with the Prime Minister at present, the lowest percentage of approval since he became Labor Party leader more than four years...
Indeed, there were signs of a strong reaction against the irresponsible brand of dissent that scarred Humphrey's recent European tour. This week's Harris poll shows that the Vice President, who trailed Bobby Kennedy in November's popularity samplings by a 61-to-39 margin, has now edged ahead of him, 51 to 49. One of the chief reasons, speculates Pollster Lou Harris, is that the egg-tossing, paint-splattering European Vietniks who dogged Hubert won him a considerable sympathy vote back home...
Just how many goats Wallace might attract next year is uncertain, although the Gallup poll last week found him pulling surprisingly large support-between 12% and 13% in three-way races with Lyndon Johnson as the Democrat and either George Romney or Richard Nixon as the Republican. In both cases, Wallace hurt the Republicans rather than Johnson...
...Love had felt any need for medical support, he got it the day before he signed. Of 40,089 U.S. physicians who answered a poll by Modern Medicine, 87% favor liberalizing the abortion laws-including 49% of the Roman Catholics...
...committee of the assembled editors offered some criticism of its own. Although an unofficial poll of some 100 editors showed that most of them support President Johnson on Viet Nam, the committee chose to add that "the war has escalated to the accompaniment of an almost unbroken succession of pronouncements that it was going in the opposite direction, or at least that something else was happening." The committee noticed "some slight improvement" in recent months, but in general, "President Johnson continues to hurt his image and his credibility by consistently trying to make the news sound or seem better than...