Word: errors
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Dates: during 1940-1940
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...answer listed as correct for that question is No. 3, and that is, of course, an error, as No. 5, obviously, is the right answer...
...Right is Reader Burns and some 40 others who protested a typographical error, for which TIME'S apologies...
...Gallup (Institute of Public Opinion) last week found a ½% increase in Willkie's popular vote (to 45.5%), an increase of four in electoral votes (to 121), 7% of the voters still undecided. But ten key Roosevelt States were well within the poll's 4% margin of error, and the trend to Willkie had not been stopped. Preparing for the worst, Gallup confessed: ". . . There are . . . factors . . . which cannot be measured by scientific methods...
...very reason that we were too short-sighted when we fought a war a generation ago. We thought then that by a relatively minor effort we could once and for all reform the world and then forever live disarmed in peace. To my mind, if this country makes that error once again, we shall not only forego the hope of peace, but the hope of maintaining the democratic and liberal way of life we all hold dear...
...Crimson wishes to thank Mr. Murray for calling attention to this regrettable error...