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With the publication of the results of the Herald-Tribune national driving survey coming shortly on the heels of the Crimson poll, it is interesting to compare the sentiments of the country at large with that of the undergraduate body. In both instances uniform traffic laws among states, and stricter driving tests were warmly urged. Although the College favoured compulsory insurance, the national sentiment gave it fourth ranking--probably seeing in it another manifestation of the "tax" goblin. As was to be expected, both groups condemned marking of offender's cars, and "governors". The former bears with it the taint...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD AND THE DRIVING SURVEY | 1/27/1936 | See Source »

Abnormal tabulations showed 20 per cent of the students at Wellesley in favor of "compulsory insurance" and 68 per cent at Mt. Holyoke voting for "governors." Dartmouth, Pennsylvania, Russell Sage, of Troy, New York, and Yale were the other colleges participating in the poll...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TRAFFIC REFORM LAWS GAIN STUDENT SUPPORT | 1/27/1936 | See Source »

Remaining three proposals in the poll, "governors," "severe penalties," and "special marking of cars" drew national favor of 68 per cent or higher, but were generally lower through the northeast...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TRAFFIC REFORM LAWS GAIN STUDENT SUPPORT | 1/27/1936 | See Source »

...Final results of the Literary Digest poll (62.6% against the policies of the New Deal) left Franklin Roosevelt smiling. Of one thing he was confident: that he would be reelected...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Roosevelt on Roosevelt | 1/27/1936 | See Source »

...late did the "Herald Tribune," sponsors of the college poll, rush a second administration question to replace their original on a new dead issue; "Are you in favor of the present administration's agricultural policy as embraced in the A.A.A...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STUDENTS REJECT A.A.A. BY 406 VOTES IN POLL | 1/17/1936 | See Source »

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