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Word: polling (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...majority of HYDC members returned the polls. Their preferences were approximately the same as those voted by Faculty Democrats in a poll conducted by Students for Rockefeller in October...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HYDC Members Favor Stevenson | 12/15/1959 | See Source »

Edwin Martin '63, who conducted last week's poll for the HYDC, is presently polling on Boston streetcorners...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HYDC Members Favor Stevenson | 12/15/1959 | See Source »

...when quietly competent U.S. Ambassador Ellsworth Bunker addressed the first session of the newly formed Indo-American Society in rambunctious, left-wing Calcutta (where Eisenhower was burned in effigy in 1956), he was astonished to find that it had already a thousand dues-paying members. Eleven months ago a poll in Madras, asking which "Europeans" were most preferred by Indians, was won by the British with 80%. A similar poll last month found Britain and the U.S. split fifty-fifty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: The Shade of the Big Banyan | 12/14/1959 | See Source »

...Gallup poll asked that question across the U.S., published the result this week. Two out of three people, reported Gallup, believe that the ad pitches they hear on TV make phony claims. The poll also showed that the more education a viewer has, the less likely he is to believe what the advertiser tells...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: The Unbeguiled Public | 12/14/1959 | See Source »

...plugs and similar activities that have gone on during the past 13 months. The commission had found its authority in a section of the Communications Act of 1934, which requires that stations name on the air all people who in any manner pay to have material broadcast. The FCC poll will probably not reflect anything like the amount of bread that has actually changed hands, since many breadwinners can be expected to deny that they have ever been on the take...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Climbing the Pedestal | 12/14/1959 | See Source »

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