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Word: polled (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...months ago, for example, after he had pushed through New York's first state sales tax, every opinion poll had Rockefeller on the rocks. Party leaders even threatened mutiny if he should be so overbearing as to seek reelection in 1966. Today, blind as ever to the signals, Rocky gives every indication of being well on his way toward a third four-year term...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New York: Eye to Eye | 4/1/1966 | See Source »

...policy changes were proposed by the Radcliffe administration and the library staff. A student poll, which was conducted earlier this year by the Radcliffe Government Association, was a factor in the decisions, Miss Porritt said...

Author: By Marcia B. Kline, | Title: Hilles Library Will urn Midnight Oil | 3/31/1966 | See Source »

...Lyndon Johnson seldom fails to point out, polls have long shown that critics of his Viet Nam policy are in a minority. A group of Stanford University social scientists who conducted their own survey of Americans' "deeper attitudes" on the issue reported last week that according to their nationwide sampling, 61% of the population does indeed approve the Administration's handling of the war. Oddly enough, the Stanford poll also showed that 88% would favor negotiations with the Viet Cong, though the Administration has rejected any such concession. In fact, only 29% of those interviewed could correctly define...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The War: Deflating the Dragon | 3/25/1966 | See Source »

Early this month the National Opinion Poll gave Labour a lead of 12.4 per cent and the Gallup Poll forecast an 11 per cent Labour margin...

Author: By Ben W. Heineman jr., | Title: Wilson vs. Heath | 3/22/1966 | See Source »

Compared with 1964, Gallup is discerning a four and a half per cent shift to Labour which would be enough to win Labour 77 seats now held by the Conservatives and to give Wilson a majority of 167. The National Opinion Poll is showing a swing to Labour of five and a quarter per cent, enough to give Labour a majority over the Conservatives of around 190. If the swing is 4.3 per cent or more, Heath will lose his own constituency of Bexley...

Author: By Ben W. Heineman jr., | Title: Wilson vs. Heath | 3/22/1966 | See Source »

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