Word: polling
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Dates: during 1940-1940
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...Senior Class Album, out yesterday, is distinguished by its neat makeup, its excellent photographs, and a colored frontispiece of University Hall. But chiefly it is set apart from other yearbooks because it contains a poll on the thoughts and beliefs of the Class...
Since 1919, he has elected five Governors. The last one was the incumbent, A. Harry Moore. Moore's Republican rival in 1937, Clergyman Lester H. Clee, carried 15 of Jersey's 21 counties. But when Hudson's poll was reported, Hague's Moore was found to have won by 45,266 votes. In vain did Pastor Clee charge that the Hudson vote was fraudulent. Ballot boxes were straightway locked up, Hague-controlled election officials and judges refused to let anybody get near them, and Pastor Clee went back to his church. Many an unproved charge...
Meanwhile, delegates learned that in a Gallupesque nationwide poll of college students taken for them by Student Opinion Surveys the standings were: Roosevelt, 34%; Dewey, 27%; Hull, 7%; Vandenberg, 6%; Taft...
Elected by an overwhelming majority in a four-day poll in connection with the Union Photographic Salon, Miss Dickinson, number five in the exhibition, was enthralled with her popularity and made a special trip down from Endicott Junior College to look the place over and get her prize, a gold locket...
...winning photograph, chosen from a large group of female poses and snapshots, was submitted by Miss Peggy Afflerbach. Jane Lang, also of Endicott, ran second in the poll, while Harvard's only entry, Ruth Beaton, gained third place in the popularity rating...