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Word: polling (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Gallup poll reported that for the fourth consecutive time, Eleanor Roosevelt was "the most admired woman" in the world. Next in order: Queen Elizabeth II, Mamie Eisenhower, Clare Boothe Luce, Helen Keller...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jan. 12, 1953 | 1/12/1953 | See Source »

...Hospital at Bethesda, Md. Shrewd, rabble-rousing Congressman Cox was convinced that the world is divided between white supremacists and potential Communists. He spent most of his career as art outspoken foe of the New Deal, the Fair Deal, labor leaders, foreigners and Negroes, and once blasted an anti-poll-tax bill as an "expression of venomous, ignorant, unreasonable hostility." Died. Victor Macomber Cutter, 71, Massachusetts farm boy, who joined the United Fruit Co. in 1904 as a timekeeper in the Costa Rican jungles, by 1924 had become president of the company (he retired in 1933); of injuries...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jan. 5, 1953 | 1/5/1953 | See Source »

When Gallup's findings hit the Pentagon, they created one of the greatest flaps since the Battle of the Bulge. Navy brass was furious, promptly suspected that the Air Force was responsible for the poll and story. Unless Washington has changed, the part of the service that will expand quickest is Navy public relations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Burning Ears | 12/29/1952 | See Source »

Lasalle's basketball team is the No.1 team in the nation in the first Associated Press poll of the burgeoning cage season...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: National Sports | 12/17/1952 | See Source »

...Radcliffe musicians will also be included in this catalogue." he stated, "but complete plans have not been made on taking their poll...

Author: By Walter W. Bregman, | Title: HMC Starts Registration Of University's Musicians | 12/15/1952 | See Source »

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