Word: polle
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...final tabulation of the CRIMSON Presidential Poll reveals, even at this early date, certain well-defined trends which will influence the final verdict. In the past they have indicated with considerable accuracy the political temper of the country. In 1928 the primary showed Hoover and Smith as the two party candidates, and the final election gave the Republican candidate the presidency. The present CRIMSON poll, taken in a metropolitan university community, reflects in microcosm the political mind of the nation...
Results of the poll, four years ago, gave Hoover a clear margin of superiority with Smith, Democrat, winning the second largest number of votes
...following article Representative Christian A. Herter '15 discusses the qualifications of Herbert Hoover as a candidate for re-election, in connection with the Crimson poll which starts tomorrow. Herter was assistant to Hoover as Secretary of Commerce from 1919 to 1924 and occupied the position of executive secretary of the European Relief Council from 1920 to 1921. Two years ago he was lecturer on International Relations at Harvard...
...then, explain the prominence of Newton D. Baker among the possible Democratic nominees? Testimony comes in to tell of a prevailing Baker sentiment throughout the nation which persists in spite of the lack of any active organized effort to promote the Ohioan's candidacy. A poll taken recently of Democratic newspaper editors revealed nearly as many predictions of Baker's election as of Roosevelt's. Prominent party politicians, while discreetly silent in states where Mr. Baker's own withheld permission is necessary for their appearance at Chicago as official delegates, are known to harbor a secret desire for the fateful...
What chance of winning the Democratic nomination has any one of the dark horses listed in the CRIMSON's presidential primary poll? For one of a prophetic turn of mind, picking the winner of the Irish Sweepstakes offers less hazard and much greater reward. The dark horses on the CRIMSON's string are Senator Bulkley of Ohio, Governor William II, Murray of Oklahoma, Samuel Seabury of New York and former Senator James A. Reed of Missouri. Down in this shadowy side of the paddock are a crowd of other aspirants who are more than willing to run if given...