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...reporters asked Rodzinski about his plans. Said he: "I have no answer-now. All I know is that I dreamed of making Chicago the musical capital of the world. Later there will be plenty said-but maybe I won't say it. Vox populi, you know." Then flexing his biceps, he cracked: "Maybe I can go into wrestling. But I guess not, I am too old with my ticker...
Eleanor Roosevelt's peregrinations have worried so many people so long that the Gallup poll finally caught up with them. Vox populi: too much peregrinating, 45%; okay, 36%; no opinion, 6%; none of their business...
...anti-Axis Vox Populi has backing in high places. The Royal Family is popularly supposed to have looked with misgivings on the Axis. As the Axis became more unpopular, the Throne gained in popularity until there became noticeable a resurgence of monarchist feeling in Italy. When "Viva Il Duce" is now painted on the walls, the words "Viva Il Re!" are more than likely to be written beside...
...nation." On the other hand, it asked the State (i. e., Decree-Potent Daladier) to "seek all means of calming the nation's emotions and of appeasing the social conflict." To most Frenchmen the voice of those who have fought and might have died for France is vox populi-and Daladier is of course a World War veteran...
...this vox populi the voices of British women were definitely a majority, but plenty of John Bulls added hoarse acclaim. It was obvious that the insular British throng cared little for Czechoslovakia, cheered mainly because they felt they will now not have to fight the only power they have feared since Napoleon-Germany...