The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-06-29

Roosevelt continues to lead bS more than 3 to 2 in the semiflna returns of The Literary Digest pol on the New Deal. according to tho tabuiations to be published in to- morrow's issue of the magazine.
 Vermont Is the only ono of the forty-oight states which votes q majority against the presidents acts and policies.
 sixty-one per cent of tho 1,bOs,- s6f votes now tailed express ap' proval of Roosevelts program. Tho vote so far Is 0?0.357 for tho Now Deal to bSs,604 against lt.
 An "Annlysis of How Voters In This Poll Voted in 1D32 and How They Vote Now" reveals that Roos- eveit still holds { out of of his former adherents and gains more than 1 out of every . Hoover Vot- CTS to support, which gives Roose. welt a net gain of 58S DOT cent from the forty.eight states as a whole.
 A comparison of tho current re- turns with the previous weeks tal' Nv shows that the presidents ma. 1ority in tho poll has been mnduced in tho District of Columbia and in every state except Louisiana and Montana though the losses in ratio gre fractional.
 Elevent states give the Now Deal . majority of 55 per cent or less.
 Eighteen states and tho District of Columbia show q bb to 6b per cent affirmative vote In the poll
 Twelve other states show q ma. iorlty for the New Deal of from 60 to 70 per cent and seven addition. al states, all in tho south. give the president q vote of confidence Of from . to 1 to nearly 6 to l.
 A comparison of the ratios In this New Deal poll with tho official vote Roosevelt received in 1882 in- dicates that he haS gained favor In twenty.flve states while he loses popularity In twenty-threo other states, which are mainly In the south and midd!o-westorn ngricul- turai districts.
 The second report of tho special poll conducted among the lawyers of the nation gives 6 vote of 16, S6D for the New Deal to 14,784 against it, However, n ma 5ority vote of dis- approval Is noted In twcnty-four states.
 Tho second report of tho special clergy poll shows that tho minis ters continue to vote In favor of the Now Doai by 12,3iS "Yes" bnl lots to 10,Os9 "No" ballots, which is n slight decrease in ratio for Roosevolt's acts and policies over the prior report.
 VNhA ARat RAtYIPna ne Anppln1 poll among the educators of the nation give the president q major lty vote in all forty-oight stntei and combined majority higher than in the main poll or any ol tho several Literary Digest spcci1 polls. This expression of approval it is stated, is "fvo times as strong as was the margin of dlB1pprova in tho banker.ballots."
 Of tho 12,267 ballots received from educators and teachers. S,22t or 6706 per cent afe marked "Yes" for tho Now Deal while 4,. 041 arc registered "No,"
 "That part of Tho Literary Dl. geat poll" tho magazine will state tomorrow, "defined as An Annlyaii of How Voters in This Poll Voted in 1o32 and How They Voto Now answers tho question:: Docs the poll indicate that thero has boon any shift in opinion among those who voted in tho presidential oloc' ton of 1032?
 "fn that analysis, there aro first those who Voted for Roosevelt if 1o32.' Those who now vote No ir The Literary Digest poll may Dc regarded as loss for Roosovelt.
 "Then there are those who "Vot' cd for Hoover in 1882 Those ir this group who now mark theii ballots in The Literary Digest poll