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...unless they got the best. Strongest to the Army and Navy was that Allied purchases would shoulder the development expense of better ships hitherto borne by the U. S. military services. Compelling to many a politician was the fact that most U. S. citizens (83.1% by FORTUNE'S poll) want the Allies to beat the Germans, would just as soon give the Allies all the help they will pay for in cash...
Horace Heidt defeated Sammy Kaye in a close finish for first honors in the Julian Agoos Swing Poll. In a relaxed and sincere third was Guy Loinbardo...
...confusion by the time late September rolls around. Into this slough of despond the Crimson is endeavoring, as it has always in the past, to throw a faint ray of light. Unfortunately the Freshman members of the staff are very few and therefore the Crimson must rely upon its poll to get an accurate undergraduate opinion upon the courses normally open to Freshmen. This is the way in which '43 can pass on its heritage to '44, and if by the third page the task begins to pall, think only of the effort required to tally the results...
When the machine has finished recording the answers, the editors of the CRIMSON will use the poll as the basis of the booklet sent to prospective Yardlings to aid them in their selection of courses...
...poll, Yardlings will be asked to describe the difficulty, coverage, and marking of examinations. Finally an opportunity will be given to advise incoming Freshmen as to whether or not to take the course...