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Word: polled (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Labor Party gathered for its annual conference at Blackpool last week, Prime Minister Harold Wilson was dealing from strength in some respects. The latest National Opinion Poll showed the Labor Party once again leading the Conservative in popularity by a margin of 3.9% , after having trailed the Tories for most of the summer. The shaky pound had momentarily rallied to its highest exchange rate in 15 months, reflecting the first surplus balance of payments in two years. Wilson, however, found his greatest strength in his party's own weakness. With his parliamentary majority down to only two seats...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Great Britain: Rallying the Ranks | 10/8/1965 | See Source »

Playing their first regularly scheduled game over, the J.V.'s seemed a little shaky at the start, missing score after score against a bumbling M.I.T. defense. Finally in the middle of the third quarter sophomore center Haven Poll took a pass from inside right Peter Millock and gave Harvard its first tally...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: M.I.T. Defeated By J.V. Soccer | 10/6/1965 | See Source »

Harvard football players couldn't forget last year's lickings when they were asked to predict 1965 Ivy League standings. At least that the way it seemed in a pre-season poll taken among 67 varsity players two weeks...

Author: By Boisfeuillet JONES Jr., | Title: Football Team Rates the Ivy: Dartmouth 1st | 10/1/1965 | See Source »

...Harvard faculty voted in favor of the proposition that "'Communists should not be employed as teachers' because membership in the CP meant that they had surrendered their intellectual integrity." Does the faculty still believe this? What would a poll of Harvard students show on this question? Would there be a difference amongst students according to their age, sex, concentration? Perhaps another article is called...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMMUNISM ON THE CAMPUS | 9/30/1965 | See Source »

...beaches and resorts, holding forth under a rented circus tent. By Tixier's accounting, it was a huge success. He talked to 125,000 Frenchmen and, he said, increased his potential share of the French vote from 18% to 25%. Most observers suspect he will be lucky to poll...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: France: Divided They Stand | 9/24/1965 | See Source »

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