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...poll to check on polls was started last week at the University of Denver. Called the National Opinion Research Center, it claimed to be the first non-commercial organization to measure public opinion in the U.S. Its functions: to take its own polls on all sorts of public questions, to analyze results of other polls, to study how to improve polling methods...
...active operators the academicians will lean on two experienced pollsters, British-born Harry H. Field (no kin to Marshall Field), who worked six years for George Gallup and organized the British Institute of Public Opinion, and F. Douglas Williams, who worked for Elmo Roper, conductor of the FORTUNE Poll...
...Chicago Bears, last year's national professional football champions: a night game (for charity); against a team of college All-Stars poll-picked from the recent graduates of college football; 37-to-13; before a crowd of 98,200; at Soldier Field, Chicago. The forward passing of Quarterback Sid Luckman, onetime Columbia star, was responsible for three of the Bears' five touchdowns...
...Gallup poll last week found that 39% of the people are satisfied with U.S. war production, 9% more than were pleased six months ago. Of the 43% who are actively dissatisfied, 48% blamed strikes and labor disputes, 18% objected to lack of coordination in the program...
...Poll. In Seattle, a door-to-door peddler offered "No Peddlers or Agents" signs. Where he made no sales, he returned to peddle gadgets...