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...results of the Senior Album Poll of the Class of 1942 can be taken as any criterion, the members of the Class of 1946 can safely bet their Commencement John Harvard '46 will come from Jenkintown, Pa., have gone to public high school, have got on group IV with four hours of work per day, listened chiefly to classical music, loved pin-ball and betting, and chosen Wellesley as top women's college...
These were the salient facts in the life of the average Senior, according to the Harvard Poll appearing in the latest Senior Album...
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...
These remarks are based on a poll of the members of the Class of 1945, in which they were asked to express their frank and honest opinions of their courses. Naturally, views on most courses varied from "superdooper " to "putrid," but those included in the Guide are fairly typical...
...Poll announces the astounding fact that the intellectual center of the United States has moved from Boston to a point near Cleveland. This is indicated by the geographical breakdown of the Dean's List, which shows that three-fourths of the students west of the Alleghenies had a B average. And these areas showed large percentages from supposedly inferior public high schools...