REASON POLLS FAILED: POLLSTERS HAD TO MAKE A LIVING, TOO
DeNio, Pierre
Reason Polls Failed: Pollsters Had to Make a Living, Tod From PIERRE DeNIO IN THE ISSUE of February 19, the article "Magnificent Miscalculation" should have been called magnificent nonsense. I...
...Mermaid Avenue - and West 28th St., Brooklyn...
...Dewey was about to get the pants licked off him they would have had to look for other means of support...
...I have, in fact, yet to see an article which points out the full misdeeds of our government in Germany...
...and Sol Stein, Vice President, Textile work.., ers, (CIO) will be among the prominent...
...I attended every meeting all through the campaign...
...May Day Celebration...
...Sunday, May 1st, 2 p. m., Franki lin D. Roosevelt Auditorium, 100 Eas( 17th St., New York City (near Fourth Avenue) S^plendid program, musici speakers...
...He states that Iowa, with three previous exceptions had always been in the Republican - column...
...But there is another side and that is the German one...
...For fifty years we have been biting our nails in our efforts to teach the workers that they should vote the same way they strike...
...Well, let's look at it in a,more down to earth manner...
...louis St., los Angeles...
...4 SPF News NATIONAL National Convention: Congressman George Rhodes of Reading, Pa...
...It WOULD BE a calamity for the cause of progress if The New Leader did not succeed in overcoming its present difficulties...
...Place: Vladeck Educational Center, 126 N. St...
...Back in the 1930's the farmers of Iowa, as a result of their religious adherence to the Grand Old Party found themselves in hock to the big insurance companies via the local banks...
...The fact is that the Germans have contempt for our...
...Truman, and then he writes a lot of gibberish about the polls and the congressional candidates...
...This time it went for Mr...
...The courts...
...The campaign and the election constituted the first mass demonstration of political realism in our history...
...New York, N. Y. Our Article On Germany 'One-Sided' From WERNER LEVI I JUST READ the article on Germany, which you headlined "A German View of the Occupation...
...I am amazed that The New Leader would devote two pages out of twelve to a mass of mathmatical tripe that the average reader would neither bother to read of understand if he did...
...Avant-Gardists Rapped Again From FRANK TREADWAY A RECENT LETTER in your columns by Irvin Stock of Passaic caught my eye...
...Speakers: Naboth Hedin, President Swedish-American News Ex* change...
...women's Committee Luncheon to Molly Weingart, Tuesday...
...Just a few examples: the dismantling of industry...
...Gallup, Mr...
...For although naturalism has been excessive at times, it is essentially the literature of democracy...
...They were unable to meet their grocery bills let alone taxes and interest...
...This is a favorite German complaint, and yet industrial capacityhas risen from about 46% in June (of 1935 level) to 80% or more today...
...Had the polls got their information from the workers and farmers and discovered that Mr...
...Berkeley...
...Coney Island Branch meets Monday, April 18, 8:30 p. m. at the Culture Center...
...What is being said is essentially correct, or perhaps I should say agrees with my experience in Germany last summer...
...Stock is quite understandably tired of the "literary lynch mob" for which Leslie Fiedler seems to hold the rope...
...Much of the denazification is done in German courts by former Nazis for the benefit of former Nazis...
...they should use their ballot for themselves instead of voting for or with their exploiters...
...21, 22...
...Boeker and others have presumably swallowed what one may call the German line...
...Liberals are always inclined to criticize the American Government for various reasons, and, I think, rightly so...
...May Day Celebrations will be held in New York, Philadelphia^1 Los Angeles, Chicago, Newark, Passaic, and other cities...
...April 26, 1 p. m. at Thau Restaurant, 59 Second Avenue...
...It falls into the pattern of many similar articles in liberal journals which have appeared recently...
...Not once did I hear that any member had heen questioned by the poll takers...
...Calif...
...I should like to make jUst one observation regarding the poll takers, and that is relative to their place in the picture...
...Cheers...
...But what is not said is equally important and distorts the picture...
...I would like to make one reference to Mr...
...The ArsGratia-Artis school of thought, which originatea_with Hegel and his German Romantics, is dedicated to the cultural exclusion of the'common people, and the restriction of literature to an elite cult...
...In Los Angeles there will be a joint celebration with ILGWU, SDF, SP, Wi C, Verbandand Jewish Labor Committee as sponsors...
...Roper or any of them are first of all concerned with the same important matter that I am — making a living...
...They are greatly disturbing to me, because they are very one-sided...
...speakers, public officials, A. F. of £1 leaders to address the National convenj tion being held in Newark, N. J., May'-' 20...
...New Orleans, La...
...Burnside Ave., Topic: "Jimcrovv in Uniform," Speakers: Grant Reynolds, Mabel Durham Fuller...
...If the German Klagelied were true, how could this have happened...
...Minneapolis, Minn...
...Program: Speakers: Nathan Chanin and Jack Barbash of Amalgamated Meat Cutters, and a shortened version of "Antigone...
...Auspices: Social Democratic Federation, Jewish Socialist Verband, Workmen's Circle, and labor organizations...
...Time: 8 p. m. . . . NEW YORK CITY Roads to Freedom forum, Sunday, april 10, 10 to 10:30 p. m„ station WEVD, topic: "Sweden Shows the Way...
...German Branch May Day Celebration, and allied German Societies, Saturday, April 30, 8 p. m., Debs Auditorium, 7 E. 15th St., New York...
...The banks, being more interested in their "pound of flesh" than in the stability of individual farmers began a wholesale campaign of sheriff sales, which, to state it quickly, the enraged farmers stopped cold — with shot guns...
...David Hinshaw, author, "Sweden, Champion of Peace...
...Now at long last they have done just that and no one seems interested...
...that is by the every-day working people, and what we all should do now is to try to make clear: how come...
...From ALFRED TARSK...
...I belong to a union, I am a delegate of the union to the ventral body that represents 7,000 members...
...May I point out that this abstractionand-yoga type of criticism is hardly consistent with the political philosophy of your newspaper...
...Martin's analysis...
...Contacts between Americans and Germans: there are no barriers...
...West Bronx Forum, Friday, April 22, 8:30 p. m. Concourse Manor, 161.E...
...people as being without "Kultur" and have just as little inclination as our Americans to create contacts...
...I have hoped ever since the election that The New Leader would avail itself of this opportunity and use it to point out what we socialists have been hoping and praying for over several decades...
...The farmers of Iowa have at last discovered that such goings'on are not good business and want no more of it...
...Algernon: Lee, Moderator...
Vol. 32 • April 1949 • No. 16
