Word: polling
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Richard P. Zimon '58, chairman of the committee, said yesterday that he had hoped to present the results of the poll at a meeting with Dean Ballard on Wednesday...
Does the U.S. think President Eisenhower was right or wrong to send federal troops to guard Central High School in Little Rock, Ark.? The answer, the Gallup poll found out last week, depends partly-but not entirely-on where the question is asked. Results...
October's bright blue weather smiled on British Laborites as they met at Brighton for their annual conference last week. To the delegates, aglow with the latest poll, which showed 52% of the country's voters favoring Labor, their return to power seemed only a question of waiting for a general election (which Prime Minister Harold Macmillan understandably declared he has no intention of calling before...
...changed his mind. Just as a boom got rolling to return him as mayor of Canada's biggest city (and the second largest French-speaking city in the world), Houde suddenly ("My doctor recommended . . .") backed out. Stronger than the doctor's advice. Montreal guessed, was a poll showing "little" Jean Drapeau, 41, running ahead of Houde...
...less than appliance men, Detroit's automakers are fully aware of the repair problem. A Ford Motor Co. poll showed that 94% of all car buyers will return to the same dealer if they get good service, only 21% if service is bad. When Ford set up its new Edsel division, it realized that it would be hard to sell cars without expert service. Ford set up a complete garage where $1,000,000 worth of prototype cars were torn down and rebuilt to lick all servicing problems before the first Edsel was sold. Says Edsel Service Manager Harold...