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...this fuss about the results of that poll taken among "typical" G.I.S in Germany [TIME...
Last week a somewhat shaky bridge had been found: the Pan American Union began to poll its members on postponement of the Rio conference. Onto the bridge stepped Secretary of State Jimmy Byrnes: postponement would be agreeable to the U.S. if other nations wanted it. Then the Colombians, who will entertain all 21 republics at a regular Pan American conference at Bogotá next December, obligingly suggested that the whole business of a military treaty be put off till then...
Nevertheless, the popularity of Kaye's show has come up faster than any other new program's. On the air for little more than a year, he tied Veteran Jimmy Durante for fifth place in the Radio Daily popularity poll...
...their reports solely from random telephone calls. Hooper gathers its evidence by dialing 1,350 homes (per half-hour program) selected indiscriminately from telephone directories. Four questions are asked: "Were you listening to your radio?" "What program?" "Over what station?" "What is advertised?" To make this twice-monthly national poll, Hooper has representatives in 32 major cities...
...progressive Governor Ellis Arnall, Mrs. Mankin was supported by the local Political Action Committee. On election night, she was running behind until the ballot box from Atlanta's Ward 3, Precinct B, was opened. The precinct, where all but ten registered voters are Negroes, was supervised by Negro poll officials, for the first time in Atlanta's history. In the box were 956 votes for Mrs. Mankin, 35 for her opponents. Mrs. Mankin won by 770 votes...