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Word: cooperativeness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Marion Davies, Norma Shearer, Irving Thalberg, Gary Cooper & wife. All donned costumes (by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer) of the year of the great man's birth. Men paraded about as Union or Confederate officers. Women wore crinoline gowns, hoop skirts. At the birthday dinner an enormous cake, wired for sound, sang out: "Dear Mister Hearst: This is your birthday cake speaking to you to give you the greetings of your friends assembled here and your friends all over the world to wish you happiness this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Birthday Scene | 5/21/1934 | See Source »

...cross-country and down the Hudson toward New York rather than down the Delaware toward Philadelphia. Cornelia Bryce Pinchot's money came from an old New York fortune. Snobbish Philadelphia hates the Pinchots because their social life centres in Manhattan, where Mrs. Pinchot, as a descendant of Peter Cooper, can indulge with impunity her eccentricities against a Colony Club background. It was to New York, not Philadelphia, that Governor Pinchot traveled last winter for hospital care when he was down with a painful case of shingles (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Pennsylvania Primaries | 5/14/1934 | See Source »

Hearst's International News Photos turned it down. So did Times Wide World and Acme (a first cousin to United Press and Scripps-Howard). But AP's Kent Cooper called together his directors and his smart picture chief, Norris Huse. They visualized a nationwide network of leased wires flashing all AP pictures to AP papers 24 hours a day-pictures moving over the wires simultaneously with the news, appearing in print alongside the stories as a matter of routine. The job would cost more than a million dollars a year, $560,000 in wire tolls alone. With careful...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: New Hotel, Old Hatchet | 5/7/1934 | See Source »

...than in any other quarter in the 97 years of its history. In dollars its sales were only at the 1932 level but in tonnage the quarter set a record. Earnings were $4,031,000 against $2,451,000 in the same period of last year. To Chairman William Cooper Procter, who makes 40% of all U. S. soap, the future should have appeared fine and dirty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Stampede to Soap | 5/7/1934 | See Source »

...soap works running night & day. Warehouses are crammed. Retailers have passed the word on to housewives and bathroom shelves are piled high. The trade is usually stocked for about a fortnight but the supply is now sufficient for three months. Whether or not the tax is passed, Col. William Cooper Procter and all the other U. S. soap makers must wait a long, long time before the last cake of tax-free soap goes down the trap in suds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Stampede to Soap | 5/7/1934 | See Source »

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