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...discussion of the motives leading to homicide, Gordon W. Allport, professor of Psychology, revealed Wednesday that the average student at Harvard regarded self-defense as the most compelling cause for killing condoned by society. This statement is based on the results of a poll of three hundred students studying psychology under Professor Allport, which was conducted on March 17 in a class of three hundred students studying Dynamic Psychology...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Self-Defense Motive Leads Homicidal-Impulse Survey | 3/23/1945 | See Source »

Valuable information about the listening habits of Harvard students are brought out by a radio audience poll taken by the Network last term. According to 26 percent of the students who returned questionnaires, studying can be effectively carried on with the radio going. Ten percent of the ballots held that studying was improved by the radio...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NETWORK STUDIOS WILL MOVE TO DUDLEY HALL EARLY IN MAY | 3/20/1945 | See Source »

Abraham Lincoln scored an almost 2-to-1 victory over George Washington (except in the solid South) in a nationwide Gallup poll to determine who is now considered the "greater...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Fresh Start | 3/5/1945 | See Source »

...Senate committee may have misjudged the temper of unorganized U.S. citizens. A recent Gallup poll reported that 53% favor a labor draft; only 39% favor keeping voluntary methods: 8% are uncertain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANPOWER: So Many Voices | 2/26/1945 | See Source »

...Alabama's New Dealing Senator Lister Hill called on his state to "follow the admirable example set by Georgia" (TIME, Feb. 12) and repeal the poll tax. His proposal was 1) cheered by editorialists, 2) ignored by Alabama legislators...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hot Issue | 2/26/1945 | See Source »

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