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Word: survey (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...survey for the Des Moines Register and Tribune led to a bigger & better rotogravure section and, eventually, to Look magazine. Another sold the Chicago Tribune's Bertie McCormick on the public demand for fat Sunday editions. A third, for William Randolph Hearst, led to the birth of the first comic-strip advertising and a job for George Gallup as head of the research division in the Manhattan advertising firm of Young & Rubicam...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OPINION: The Black & White Beans | 5/3/1948 | See Source »

...articles in 18th Century London, Newman was a Cardinal, and Donne did not always practice what he preached. These are some of the miscellaneous and disconnected facts about English literary history, which are about all most of the men who are taking English 1 will ever remember. This gigantic survey course, which attempts to cover all of English literature from Beowulf to Beerbohm, is required for all English concentrators and has been consistently criticized through the years as being exhausting, boring, and worthless...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Quality, Not Quantity | 5/1/1948 | See Source »

...addition to the "illustrated and fully annotated history of the College under various stresses and strains since 1943," the book will feature the "customary but much more complete" resumes of sports, organizations, and activities. Among the departments is a survey of the College which reports Harvard opinions on a wide variety of "crucial" topics...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: '47-'48 Album Goes on Sale To All Classes and Faculty | 4/28/1948 | See Source »

Only six percent of vets in New England schools said they were getting inferior or poor instruction, while 92 percent considered their instruction average or better. These figures are the best for the five geographic areas into which the country was divided for the survey...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: College Education OK With Vets, National Poll Reveals | 4/28/1948 | See Source »

...hasty survey of the Square yesterday revealed that Freshmen are preparing for the Jubilee with gusto. Almost no U-Drive-It cars are left, as reservations stretch in unbroken ranks across the weekend. The Coop reports a sizable rush on formal accessories, with pre-tied bow ties leading...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Jubilee Not Yet Sold Out; '51 Girds for Gala Weekend | 4/28/1948 | See Source »

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