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Word: surveys (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...question of South Viet Nam's survival will then press even more harshly. Less than six months ago, Western diplomats were gloomily pronouncing South Viet Nam a sure-to-be-lost cause; a quick survey in the hinterlands showed that Diem's nationalist regime could count on the electoral support of no more than a fourth of the villages. The rest leaned for Communism, or at least leaned against the unknown, unproved regime in Saigon. But by last week, the song of surrender was fainter and there were many who had ceased to sing it. A fresh survey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTH VIET NAM: The Beleaguered Man | 4/4/1955 | See Source »

...According to a survey by Living Church magazine, both houses of the Congress are dominated numerically by Methodists (105 members) and Roman Catholics (82 members). Presbyterians are third (68 members), Baptists fourth (66 members), Episcopalians (53 members), Congregational-Christians (31 members). Lutherans (21 members), Disciples of Christ (8 members), Latter-day Saints (8 members), Jews (7 members), Reformed (5 members), Friends (3 members), Unitarians (3 members). Remainder: Unspecified and Others...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: TO BE ALONE WITH GOD | 4/4/1955 | See Source »

Teaming up with 16 runners from Williams as an unofficial track team, the Crimson runners will also survey possibilities of an annual Southern tour for the entire track squad. They will seek financial assistance for such a trip from the newly-formed Friends of Harvard Track...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Four Trackmen to Join with Ephmen On Southern Tour | 4/1/1955 | See Source »

...survey of incoming freshmen taken last fall by the Student Council and released yesterday indicated that many entering students disregard their previous abilities and interest by not planning to concentrate in the Humanities...

Author: By Peter V. Shackter, | Title: Survey Indicates Many Freshmen Change Early Concentration Plans | 3/31/1955 | See Source »

...survey also showed that many entrants intending to concentrate in the Social Sciences had previously enjoyed and had been more proficient in other fields. It revealed that 45 percent of those polled would concentrate in the Natural Sciences...

Author: By Peter V. Shackter, | Title: Survey Indicates Many Freshmen Change Early Concentration Plans | 3/31/1955 | See Source »

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