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Last week Roper Research Associates completed a TIME-commissioned poll that gave Johnson 36%, McCarthy 30% and Kennedy 18%. The balance was scattered. The closing days of the contest could well produce different results. But, as of last week, Johnson could take little comfort in the prospects. Though he came out ahead, he trailed his rivals' combined total. On Election Day, it would be a mixed...
...survey began March 16, the day that Kennedy announced his candidacy, and ended four days later, just before Nelson Rockefeller withdrew from the race. Even while the New York Governor was still considered a potential candidate, he ran a poor third in the Republican segment of the Roper poll, which gave Richard Nixon 73%, Ronald Reagan 9% and Rockefeller...
With our network of tuned-in correspondents across the country and a staff of politics watchers in New York, we aim to get a continuing close reading on the political temper of the country. This year, in addition, we are commissioning Roper Research Associates to do some polling for us. All in all, we're looking forward to a fascinating and significant political year...
...reasons for George Romney's abrupt exit from the New Hampshire primary last week are abundantly clear in a Roper poll commissioned by TIME. Like Romney's own samplings, the Roper survey-completed just before the Governor's decision-presaged humiliating defeat for the Michigander at the hands of Richard Nixon. On the Democratic side, the poll also indicates that the write-in campaign for Lyndon Johnson will end in a handsome victory for the President. The results...
Kendall C. Crook of Kokomo, Ind. (Government); R.L. Ehrenberg of Clifton, N.Y. (Physics); Nils E. Ekfelt of College Station, Tex.. (German): John B. Foster Jr. of Monkato, Minn. (Slavic); Andrew M. Lewis of Richmond, Va. (Mathematics); Stephen D. Roper of Portland, Ore. (Biology): Mark L. Rosenberg of Montclair, N.J. (Biology); Martin I. Slate of Quincy (Linguistics and Classics) and Mark V. Tushnet of Maplewood, N.J. (Government...