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Cooper Family, Jerry & Louise Information FileEntry/Object ID
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Cooper Family, Jerry & Louise Information File.
Louise Cooper: Resume, Black Archives Hall of Fame.
Jerry:
St. Joseph News-Press Cooper foresaw platform fight on two topics. Jerry Cooper, St. Joseph delegate to the Democratic National Convention, foresaw three platform plank fights between the Dukakis and Jackson camps. Two of those topics higher taxes and a nuclear first-strike policy were debated and the Jackson camp lost its fight on both.
St. Joseph News-Press November 9, 2000 has a picture of Jerry Cooper, Democratic Coordinator for Buchanan County, removing two Steve Danner signs from the Brookdale East Apartment Complex.
St. Joseph Gazette, September 1, 1958 is a photocopy of the front page. Jerry Cooper used this page and another page which has an advertisement of the Trail Theater. He used this as a handout in his program of January 17, 2005. He as a child could not enter the Trail Theater. He also used a copy of Timeline of the American Civil Rights Movement in that same program 1-17-05.Collection
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