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What number in this particular context determines some? Three persons? Two? Your writer? Who can identify this some? Mr. Gallup? FORTUNE Poll? . . . Your writer's intuition...
This long-suspected fact is now in the process of being proved, with good, round statistics, by the Gallup-poll organization called Audience Research, Inc. After buttonholing a cross section of box-office customers at one current big-budget movie (title not announced), the pollsters tentatively concluded...
...James Thurber's introspective little short story, The Secret Life of Walter Mitty, depressed Thurber fans learned that the big Goldwyn musical starring Danny Kaye will be advertised on marquees as / Wake Up Dreaming. ¶Bella Donna (Merle Oberon and George Brent) might easily be confused (reasoned Gallup testers) with the drug which whodunit addicts know as "deadly nightshade." After considering and discarding Beautiful Lady, the film's manufacturers have settled on Temptation. ¶ Ernest Hemingway's The Short, Happy Life of Francis Macomber (starring Gregory Peck and Joan Bennett) was temporarily retitled Without Honor...
...average reaction of U.S. citizens, 07 when Harry Truman became President, was "My God!" Then his reassuring manner and quick decisions sent his stock skyrocketing. Only a few months after he took office, a Gallup poll showed that 87% of the people approved of the way he was handling his job. Even F.D.R. had never Galluped to that high point, This week Gallup reported its latest poll. Mr.Truman's score with the voters...
...George Gallup's pollsters indicated this week that Democratic strength was at its lowest point in 16 years. The majority of independent and partisan voters, said Gallup, favored the Republicans. The majority said the President was doing a bad job, would not vote for him if this were a presidential election year. Both thought the Republicans could best handle the problems the U.S. faces today...