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With that he started to have what he said was the first general poll of his Cabinet and it was on the question of the Far East-whether the people would back us up in case we struck at Japan down there and what the tactics should...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: PEARL HARBOR: HENRY STIMSON'S VIEW | 4/1/1946 | See Source »

...group voted overwhelmingly for Stacy after prolonged consideration of over twenty names submitted by several local, New York, and Chicago agencies. Particularly influencing the choice of Stacy was the fact that for seven straight years he has won the "Downbeat" poll for the outstanding commercial pianist of the country...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: JESS STACY'S BAND NAMED FOR JUBILEE | 3/26/1946 | See Source »

Radio, which lately has been smitten hip & thigh by its critics (TIME, March 4, 18), last week found a friend. The University of Denver's National Opinion Research Center reported the results of a poll gratifying to the industry and confounding to its detractors. Said NORC...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: The Listeners Like It | 3/25/1946 | See Source »

...report sketched needs of various groups, pointed out that a poll of undergraduates taken last spring registered "almost unanimous" support, and declared that "the Center would serve as a three-dimensional reminder to all students of the valuable part played in the Harvard community by the activities...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CONANT RECEIVES PLANS FOR WAR II'S MEMORIAL | 3/22/1946 | See Source »

...swoon sweepstakes, a new favorite has risen fast. Handsome Perry Como, 32, an ex-barber, last week finished second in Billboard Magazine's annual poll of 324 radio editors. (The winner, for the eighth year in a row, was Bing Crosby.) Como had climbed ahead of Dick Haymes and Frank Sinatra...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Hubba, Hubba, Hubba | 3/18/1946 | See Source »

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