Word: polling
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...poll taken before Tito's arrival indicated that only six-tenths of 1% of Indians had ever heard of Tito. In the same poll, a number of Indians thought Red China's Foreign Minister is a man named Dienbienphu...
...magazine Down Beat ("Everything in the World about the World of Music") published its annual readers' popularity poll last week, decided that "this was the year" of Singer Frank Sinatra. In addition to his prizewinning film performance (in From Here to Eternity) and bestselling records (Young at Heart and the album Songs for Young Lovers), he won the Down Beat vote as the U.S.'s favorite pop singer (for the first time since 1947) and also as the top male pop record "personality of the year." Other double victories: Bandleader Stan Kenton (top jazz band, election to "Music...
...Associated Press poll Manager Leo Durocher of the Giants was picked as "Manager of the Year...
...League standings last year Cornell and Princeton both had 11 and 3 records, but Cornell took the title by beating Princeton in a playoff game. Penn was third, followed by Yale, Columbia, Dartmouth, Brown, and Harvard. An Ivy League coaches' poll picked the weak Crimson team to finish last again this year...
...poll of last week, however, showed another definite shift in the commuter's feeling. Over 20 percent now favor non-resident house membership, 40 percent a new Center, and 37 percent prefer remodeling and improving Dudley. An interesting discovery was what the idea of a "Dudley spirit" does not firmly establish itself until the commuter's senior year...