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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Literary Digest of the current week completes its poll of popular opinion with a showing of the final standing of the Democratic candidates. Mr. McAdoo, as was to have been expected, heads the list with 102,709 ballots for first choice and 38,840 for second. But, what was hardly to have been expected, in view of his persistent reticence as to his intentions, President Wilson comes next in the list, 67,558 Democratic voters recording him as their first choice and 12,506 as their second choice. Mr. Wilson leads Governor Edwards of New Jersey, the ardent champion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMMENT | 6/14/1920 | See Source »

...second of the series of Hoover Bulletins which are published by the Hoover League of Harvard will be distributed this afternoon throughout all the College dormitories. Among other articles to be found in the Bulletin are the preliminary results of a poll of the University Faculty and a statement of the present policy of the League in regard to Mr. Hoover's recent statement that he would run on the Republican ticket...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Second Hoover Bulletin Out | 4/2/1920 | See Source »

...Poll of Republican Candidates...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRESIDENTIAL POSSIBILITIES | 4/1/1920 | See Source »

...Leonard Wood National Campaign Committee has taken a poll of college professors throughout the United States on their preference for a Republican Presidential candidate. General Leonard Wood, a Massachusetts man and a graduate of he Harvard Medical School, is the choice of those polled by almost three...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRESIDENTIAL POSSIBILITIES | 4/1/1920 | See Source »

...Very unconvincing are the efforts of the League partisans to draw any support for their side from the figures of the poll of colleges. Some 158,000 votes were cast out of a possible half-million in colleges, professional a schools and normal schools. The vote therefore, represented only a minor part of the whole voice of the institutions of higher education. A minority, it must not be taken too readily as the voice of a representative sentiment. Who knows that the abstaining two-thirds think...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEW YORK PAPERS DIFFER ON SIGNIFICANCE OF COLLEGE VOTE | 1/22/1920 | See Source »

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