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Radio 4,09 Nov 1984,15 mins

George Gallup (1901-1984)

Letter from America by Alistair Cooke

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The achievements of George Gallup, inventor of the Gallup poll, a method of measuring public opinion, and responsible for revolutionary change in the democratic process.

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