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He graduated from Yale University, taking time during his studies to serve in the United States Navy during World World War World War II
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Marty Plissner
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He worked for Columbia Broadcasting System News from 1964 until his retirement in 1996. He first began his job during the United States presidential election, 1964 during Robert F. Kennedy"s campaign. He was known for coining the phrase "too close to call".
Plissner was born in 1926 in Brooklyn, New New York
In the early 1960 elections, there were no exit polls to predict the outcomes. A model was devised, based on certain reported-precinct results, which gave samples for mathematical formulae to be applied.
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