Word: polled
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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More than eighty per cent of students admitted as sophomores under the Advanced Standing program strongly and favor its continuation without substantial change, a poll by the CRIMSON and the Student Council Committee on Educational Policy has revealed...
...Poll Watcher. At a total cost of $30 million, PACD has raised rice production through village-scaled irrigation projects to as high as 5,000 Ibs. per acre (nearly five times the Philippine average), re-seeded fishermen's depleted oyster beds, supplied farmers with 10,000 brood sows and helped set up barrio councils to promote self-government. In the process, PACD has made itself the Philippines' most effective weapon against the still-present Communist-led Hukbalahap guerrillas, whose strength has always rested on the misery of the islands' 19 million barrio residents...
...behind PACD is Ramon P. Binamira, 33, who while still at niversity of the Southern Philippines law school organized 30,000 Filipino students into a poll-watching corps whose vigilance contributed notably to the 1953 clean election of the Philippines' late beloved President Ramon Magsaysay. Once in office, Magsaysay wanted to give Binamira a Cabinet post, but he decided instead to live a while among the barrio people, who constitute the submerged 70% of the Filipino population...
...supplement the statistical results of the "youth corps" poll distributed Tuesday, a group of researchers in the Social Relations Department are beginning to evaluate answers to the longer essay questions...
Each of the upstate teams has been a traditional powerhouse on the ice and each is a prime threat to the Crimson's hopes of leading the East this season. Coach Cooney Weiland's sextet, in a pre-season coaches' poll, was ranked no better than sixth in this part of the country, but the team's depth gives Crimson followers reason to hope for victories over some of the big teams that it nearly caught...