Alex Paul
A newsman’s newsman who loved all aspects of the business who challenged and encouraged his children and his employees to spread their wings in life and at work.
That was how David Oliver Cooper, former publisher of The New Era was eulogized by friends, family and former employees Saturday morning at the Evangelical Church.
Cooper, who worked at The New Era from 1958-1961 and owned the paper from 1972-1985, died January 7, following…