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Word: coopers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Last week there strode into the flat white Department of Interior building in Washington a tall muscular man with a thick black mop of hair. His "good morning" to attendants who were just beginning to recognize him was quick, incisive. He was Dr. William John Cooper, Commissioner of Education in the U. S. Department of the Interior, succeeding tireless Dr. John James Tigert, now president of the University of Florida...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Commissioner Cooper | 3/4/1929 | See Source »

...William John Cooper is a onetime superintendent of public instruction in California, his native State. He is a 32° Mason, a Rotarian. One of his favorite phrases is "the democracy of education," by which he means giving to each student the kind of work he prefers and can do best...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Commissioner Cooper | 3/4/1929 | See Source »

Ohio's arid Cooper said: "I regret I must break on this question with my very good friend Dr. McBride. . . . God has given me a conscience and I must follow its dictates...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROHIBITION: Basement Bargaining | 2/11/1929 | See Source »

...pound class: C. N. Levine '30 defeated Cooper (T), by decision. Time advantage...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY WRESTLERS CAPTURE CLOSE CONTEST | 2/11/1929 | See Source »

...President signed the Cooper-Hawes bill, providing that only States which permit convict-made goods to be sold in competition with commercial goods, can receive and sell convict-made goods from other states...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Coolidge Week: Feb. 4, 1929 | 2/4/1929 | See Source »

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