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Public weighs 1947 top events in opinion poll
George Gallup reports voters’ top stories of 1947 include high cost of living and Russian relations, Taft Hartley law, Marshall plan, Palestine partition, and Hollywood communism probe. Sports favorites feature Jersey Joe Walcott and Jackie Robinson among ten events. other results note Rose Bowl, baseball suspensions, and golf titles.
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George Gallup
American Institute Of _ Public Opinion
Princeton
N. J
Russia
Europe
Palestine
Hollywood
Th House Committee On UN
John L. Lewis
Texas City
Tex
Hughes-Meyers
Associated Press
United Press
Institute
India
Florida
Joe” “Walcott
Joe Louis
Ilinois
UCLA
Rose Bowl
Jackie Robinson
New York Giants
Leo Durocher
Rocky Graziano
Columbia
Army