A Time-Louis Harris Poll: The War: New Support For Nixon

Shortly before President Nixon's Nov. 3 address to the nation, a TIME-Louis Harris poll found the U.S. public gloomy about the prospect of victory yet determined to secure an honorable peace in Viet Nam, eager for an end to the war but willing to give the Administration time to search for a settlement. Last month, in a follow-up TIME poll, Harris questioned a national cross-section of 1,608 households to gauge the impact of the Administration's appeal for support. The findings:

HEEDING his appeal to "the great silent majority," the U.S. public has...