Word: polled
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Gallup poll reported that President Kennedy's popularity dropped to a new low of 62%-down five points from the last previous survey-just before the recent race riots in Oxford, Miss. In the South, Kennedy's rating sagged to 52% -down 13% from early September...
Oddly enough, one poll shows Love far ahead of McNichols, with Carroll and Dominick running down to the wire (see jallowing story). Still, most Colorado observers find that survey suspect. They think that McNichols is presently a little bit ahead of Love, while Carroll may be trudging a losing trek against Dominick...
...patient about strikes. Yet there was some grumbling fortnight ago. when the railwaymen brought trains throughout the country to a dead halt and millions of commuters skipped work rather than try their luck on the highways. Slowly but surely, disenchantment with the unions is growing. In a 1954 Gallup poll, only 12% of the British public considered unions bad-by 1959 the figure had nearly doubled to 23%; Says ..George Woodcock, one of the leaders of the Trades Union Congress: "We have lost the general sympathy that the public usually reserve for the underdog. Trade unions came into existence...
...From my poll three final conclusions emerge...
Thus, the reasons which the Havardmen gave to justify their hatred were manifestly fallacious. The respondents were obviously hiding something. Luckily, the poll was designed to reveal the hidden motives for hating Teddy. "What are your hidden motives for hating Teddy?" the eleven were asked...