Looking Back 1915: Franklin County boy grows up to become governor of Massachusetts

06/20/11 The front page of the Nov. 3, 1915, Public Opinion carried all of the local and state election returns. The women's suffrage vote was a hot button issue for this election with most of the stories mentioning not only who won that particular race, but how the suffrage vote went.

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Antiquated Pa. barns an icon of ag tourism

06/25/11 JIM HOOK (Chambersburg) Public Opinion CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. A busload of aficionados from as far away as Ohio and New Jersey rode around Franklin County on a recent Saturday to admire barns. Forty-seven people made the bus tour presented by the Historic Barn and Farm Foundation of Pennsylvania. Others were turned away for lack of seating. Charles Leik, president of the National Barn Alliance, was ...

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Frank Newport

07/15/11 Frank Newport, Ph.D., is Gallup's Editor in Chief. He is coauthor of Winning the White House 2008: The Gallup Poll, Public Opinion and the Presidency and author of Polling Matters: Why Leaders Must Listen to the Wisdom of the People . He is coauthor with Stuart Rothenberg of The Evangelical Voter and coeditor of The Gallup Poll: Public Opinion 2004-2009 . His articles and op-ed pieces have ...

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