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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1968

Page

8

Humphrey Wins Mock Vote In East Region Poll

In a 60 high school straw poll across Pennsylvania New Jersey and Delaware Hubert H. Humphrey led with 38.5 percent of 83 000 votes totaling 32 005 many in Philadelphia Nixon 27 558 or 32 Wallace 18 178 or 22 percent.

Philadelphia UPI Hubert Ho Humphrey Dents Pennsylvania New Jersey Delaware Humphrey Philadel Richard M. Nixon George C. Wallace

Polling Experts Question Three Way Presidential Race

Gallup and Harris data show high nonresponse and refusals. Interviewers miss 10 to 15 percent of households, and some at home refuse to talk. Pollsters warn that new screening methods may fail to resolve undecided voters this year.

Gallup Richard Mack Harris Organization Br. Irving Crespi Mack Harris

Poll expert tests sample size limits for national voting

California Poll spokesman says 1500 to 2000 voters can reflect national voting trends but admits no poll is infallible. Meyer of Field Research Corp testified before the Assembly committee on public opinion polls noting contact rates and refusals as limits to accuracy.

San Francisco California N. Robert Meyer Field Research Corp California Poll Assembly Jack R. Fenton Meyer

Man Who Called 1948 Gives Humphrey a Chance

Washington economist and poll observer H L Bean doubts national polls reflect rival standings in the 1964 race. He notes polls measure the popular vote, not the electoral count, and says Humphrey could win if he improves in large states. Other pollers share cautious views on Humphrey's path.

Washington Louis H. Bean Gallup Harris Bean Truman John S. Kennedy Richard M. Nixon California Sindlinger Muchmore Humphrey Oliver A. Quayle

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