Word: polled
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Miller. Hughes, 43, ran ahead of Miller 3 to 1 in a public-opinion poll this fall. He wants to stay in Des Moines a while longer, however, to see through proposed amendments to the state constitution that would reapportion the legislature and reorganize the state government...
...another poll, Julie herself for the first time joined the ranks of top box-office stars. The first ten, according to a Motion Picture Herald survey of U.S. exhibitors...
Buttressed by the poll, the government last week bravely decreed new 9 to 4:30 working hours, with only a 30-minute break for lunch, for government employees and large private corporations in the nation's ten biggest cities. Unfortunately, most downtown areas were woefully short of lunch counters or cafeterias to feed the hungry hordes, but most Chileans, for the present at least, seemed disposed to bring lunch in a paper bag, or wait in line. "It is rather expensive," moaned Jorge Soto, a government clerk who earns $53 a month. "I have...
...while at Walden in 1846 that Thoreau struck another blow for individual freedom, one that, in Harding's judgment, reverberates with more force than ever today. At the time, Thoreau's blow did not count for much. He went to jail for refusing to pay his poll tax-$1.50-his way of protesting against a Government that permitted slavery. But someone, possibly one of Thoreau's aunts, paid off the revenuers, and he was freed after one night behind bars...
...majority of students using Lamont to not want Cliffles in the library, according to a poll taken last Wednesday by the HUC, Sixty-two per cent of the rolled students voted to keep the girls out of Lamont...