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Last week the American people were also feeling better about the post-war world. Before Pearl Harbor the FORTUNE Survey found 69.9% expecting things to be worse after the war than before. Last week the Gallup poll found that a slight majority of the people have now given up the idea of a post-war depression. Businessmen are almost two to one on expecting prosperity with the end of the war, and only the farmer and the lower-income groups who have prospered by the war look forward to the coming of peace with gloomy eyes...
...Svenska Gallup Institutet (Sweden's Gallup Poll) quizzed Swedish radio listeners, found that: 34% believed what they heard in British news broadcasts; 4%, German; 1%, Russian. A cautious 18% believed none. The rest expressed no opinion...
...overtime wages (and salaries above a certain figure) in war bonds. (Senator Brown's plan is dear to the heart of Anna Eleanor Roosevelt Roosevelt.) The President was confident that Congress would give him the kind of controls he wants. One reason for his confidence was a Gallup poll last week which showed that 66% of the people polled approve an over-all ceiling on wages and prices (including farm prices...
...people are already willing. A Gallup poll showed 66% in favor of an over-all ceiling, only 24% opposed. Farmers disowned the greedy Congressional farm bloc by approving 64%; labor disowned its Congressional friends by voting...
...Gallup Poll indicated that 66% of full-time employes in all occupations would welcome a 10% pay deduction to buy defense bonds and stamps...