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...receiving the new envoys to Indonesia. The first to present his credentials was Economic Expert Dr. Hans M. Hirschfeld, the Dutch Government's choice as the first Netherlands High Commissioner to the United States of Indonesia. The second was the U.S.'s bulky, soft-spoken H. Merle Cochran. For 18 months, Cochran had been the moving force on the United Nations Commission for Indonesia, had skillfully steered the Dutch and Indonesian negotiators through a tangled jungle of mutual distrust and suspicion. Said Cochran: "I have the utmost confidence...
Class of 1951--President--John Bresnahan, Judith Frost, Katherine Mathews, Carol Smith; Vice-President-- Baila Cohen, Lee Hurd, Rona Jaffe; Secretary--Ann Harrer, Meimel Robinson, Marllyn Welch; Treasurer --Alfreda Cuik, Helon Wolfe, Marie Woolaver; Council Representative--Mary Brandt, Sheila Brown, Rosemary Cochran, Sue Mulloy, Letitia Young...
...verge on the impracticable, while her manifestations of it are often a little too gaudy to be glamorous. But the lordly slink and the languid grunt are, for all that, the merely too emphatic mannerisms of an assured and perfected theatrical manner. When, for instance, a new suitor (Steve Cochran) sighs: "My love for you will last forever," it is with genuine mastery of timing and pitch that Miss West inquires: "How about your health?" In any theater world Mae West would be somebody, if only for being unlike anybody else...
...years in prison, Godbey bided his time. Released for good behavior, he headed for Oklahoma City. In the law offices of Richardson, Shartel, Cochran & Pruet, he found his man, now a prosperous oil lawyer. Godbey spotted him in the hall, blurted out, "I have a divorce case." For a minute, Lawyer Pruet eyed the stooped, grey-haired stranger. Then he turned away, muttering "Wait a minute." Godbey drew a .38 and shot Pruet in the back twice, walked out of the office and vanished into the late afternoon crowd...
...Suddenly, when he's had enough, you find him staring at you with a kind of loathing and, before you know it, he's not just out of sight, he's out of the room and out of the hotel." London's Producer Charles B. Cochran, who put on a couple of Porter shows, at first was hurt and bewildered by the way Porter would listen to his conversation for a while, and then, without preamble, suddenly put out his hand and say "Goodbye." Cochran was finally relieved to learn that he treated other people...