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Word: cooped (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...weanling artists. In full flight from the soft clutch of uptown parental comfort, the two make their nest in an industrial loft in lower Manhattan. After a series of predictable experiences-first night, first fight, first child-they are drawn back to the kind of cozy middle-class coop they flew in the first place...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Richer than Treacle | 5/3/1963 | See Source »

When Jonny breezed through the 23-page result, At a Zoo, his delighted father paid for printing several hundred copies and launched Henny Wenkart as a publisher. Her 85? paperback sold out fast at the Harvard Coop, which reordered, sold out again. Sensing a phonetic gold mine, Author Wenkart wrote The Man in the Moon, which adds the and short i in such sentences as "The moon looks as if it is an igloo." Using the principle of adding new sounds rather than new words, three subsequent Wenkart primers tackle u as in fun, o as in rock...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Teaching: Why Jonny Can Read | 3/8/1963 | See Source »

...Kennedy game, currently on display at the Coop, entails some intricate strategy, but the object is simply to win control of the country. This is achieved by purchasing (Joe Kennedy is depicted on the game's cash) the components of political power: image, social standing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Poonies vs. Kennedies | 2/27/1963 | See Source »

...standard" among college bookstores, or even the forty per cent that they claim to offer. This hardly means that the book peddlers in the Square are profiteering on second-hand texts: Phillips considers the textbook trade a service to the community and apparently makes no money on it. The COOP keeps people coming into the store for books but makes its big money in other merchandise. The Harvard Bookstore specializes in prints and paper-backs, Barnes and Noble's in review outlines; both stores cater to a large non-University clientele. In brief, savings afforded to students would be significant...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Booked Solid | 2/7/1963 | See Source »

...term." For the second time that day Gridley smiled sardonically. He was thinking about the new tunnel he had found, the one that led to squash court 9 in Lowell House. He was still smiling when he loaded the 1516 New Testament of Erasmus with Holbein capitals into a Coop laundry bag and trudged back to his room...

Author: By Raymond A. Sokolov jr., | Title: A Day at the Library | 1/15/1963 | See Source »

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