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...Gallup poll, taken after General Mac-Arthur's speech, found 54% in favor of MacArthur's proposals to blockade the China coast, bomb Red Chinese bases in Manchuria, and help the Chinese Nationalists invade the mainland. Opposed...
...Dealing anti-Communist New York Post and Manhattan's Communist Daily Worker both seized happily on the Gallup poll this week to bolster their anti-MacArthur positions. The poll, they trumpeted, proved that while most of the U.S. (62%) disapproved of MacArthur's firing, Americans certainly did not buy Mac-Arthur's policies of toughening the war against the Chinese Reds. They cited the fact that three out of every five who were interviewed, according to Gallup, thought that the U.S. should try harder to make peace with the Reds...
...both papers had reached their conclusions by leaving out a key question in the same Gallup poll taken before Mac-Arthur's congressional speech.* The pollsters had asked: "If the U.N. bombed Chinese cities and supply bases do you think it would bring the war in Korea to an end?" On this point 46% of the answers were "yes," 40% "no" (although 75% were against full-scale war with Red China). Despite the Post and Worker, the poll actually indicated that the majority of those who had given their opinion sided with MacArthur, not the Administration...
...Mass.; Harold W. Geick, Mattapan, Mass.; David P. Gregory, Charlottesville, Va.; Edward E. Grutzner, Beloit, Wis.; Jerry Kanger, Cincinnati, Ohio; Thomas J. McGrath, Medford Mass.; Robert C. Mello, Rutland, Vt.; John R. Packard, Lexington, Mass.; Robert S. Twitchell, LongBeach, Calif.; Richard W. Weiskopf, New Rochella, N.Y.; N.Allen Wilson, Jr., Gallup N.Mex.; Robert Pfeiffer, Manager, Brooklyn...
Allen Wilson, 213-pound senior from Gallup, New Mexico, tossed the discus 164 even Saturday at the Stadium, thereby not only breaking the Harvard record, but providing the only surprise as the Crimson track team swamped Rhode Island University, 90 1/2 to 49 1/2. The freshmen also...