Word: survey
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...student-conducted survey of attitudes of Cambridge citizens towards the proposed John F. Kennedy Library will begin Friday as part of a course in analytical techniques, a professor at the Graduate School of Design said yesterday...
...correlating the survey results the computer will give more weight to the responses of residents near the site of the proposed library...
...consumer confidence index maintained by the University of Michigan's respected Survey Research Center hit its alltime low late last year, and researchers say that it has probably fallen even further since then. A similar index maintained by the Conference Board has dropped 40 points since last autumn, to less than 60 today. Albert Sindlinger, whose Swarthmore, Pa., telephone polling organization takes weekly readings of consumer sentiment, has recorded what he calls the sharpest drop in confidence in 25 years...
...year. That would mark a 13% jump over 1973 spending, which in turn was 12.8% higher than in 1972. There have been no back-to-back years with gains that large since 1965-66. And the Government's estimate is actually on the conservative side. A McGraw-Hill survey conducted mostly among larger companies last month resulted in a prediction that capital spending in 1974 will rise...
...week's council resolution to bar Adams, Lowell and Quincy residents from eating lunch in the Union. Suspecting that relatively few of the upperclassmen eating in the Union were from these three houses, von Stade said he thought the proposal "would be a rather futile gesture." Last week's survey revealed that usually fewer than 50 residents of these houses eat lunch in the Union...