Word: cochran
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Died. John Joseph ("Jack") Cochran, 66, able, longtime (20 years) Representative from Missouri,* foe of Government waste (as chairman of the House Accounts Committee), sponsor of the "Lindbergh Law," which made kidnaping across state lines a federal-and capital-offense; in St. Louis...
...keep his story as fresh as the news on Page One, Caniff shamelessly picks the brains of his pals, and even copies their faces. Colonel Phil Cochran, an old college chum, gave him a correspondence course in flying-and won more fame as Colonel Flip Corkin than for leading the glider invasion of Burma under his own name. Red Cross and Army nurses midwifed Caniff's yellow-tressed Nurse Taffy Tucker. Caniff had been to Britain, Europe and Africa, but never to the Orient, where all the action in Terry took place...
...foot of 52nd Street, where the Dead End Kids of Sidney Kingsley's play once hung out, is the palatial River House (duplexes and triplexes at $4,500 to $12,000). Among the well-heeled tenants: Atlas Corp.'s Floyd Odium and his wife, Jacqueline Cochran; newswriter and lecturer Quentin Reynolds. On nearby Sutton Place lives Heiress Anne Morgan...
...front of him. Soccer claimed Mike Scully, number four oar in the '46 boat, during the last couple of months, but he has a full three years to come. Tom Perry, in the number three position last year, was lost to the Crimson by graduation in June. Bowman Will Cochran, however, has two years to go, and was on the river this fall...
...Cochran should have a very bright future as a polished movie menace. Mile. Morgan, who has done some fairly suave acting in French films, gets the safe treatment Hollywood gives many pretty foreign imports: she is allowed to be modish, mysterious and monosyllabic...