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Odlum's Meditation: Two months ago Tycoon Odlum went out to the desert ranch which his wife (No. 2), Aviatrix Jacqueline ("Jackie") Cochran, owns at Indio, Calif., 130 miles east of Los Angeles. He had thinking to do. Since end of 1929 U.S. investment trusts have suffered dollar & prestigewise (TIME, March 25). Atlas alone had conspicuously beaten the game. Its asset value per common share had risen from $5.06 to $12.80-153%. It had distributed nearly $60,000,000 of its peak assets, plus around $20,000,000 in dividends. What was left in the kitty was largely profit...
...Jack" (to a very few friends) Morgan had been carefully reared by his father in the traditions of personalized private banking. But his own and his father's flair for men surrounded him with partners whose brilliance obscured everything but the Morgan name. Stotesbury, Stettinius, Cochran, Lament, Morrow, Davison-such men made the term "Morgan partner" a semi-mythical synonym not only for (at one time) $1,000,000 a year, but for financial diplomacy on an international scale. When War came, it was Partners Henry P. Davison and Dwight W. Morrow who led the House of Morgan into...
Last week Elmer Irey and his 228 unpublicized T-Men got some public recognition. To the House of Representatives Missouri's Congressman Jack Cochran presented the first publicized official report on Internal Revenue's Intelligence Unit. In the 20 years since Elmer Irey organized it, the Unit...
...bread is buttered on: the bright side. But it doesn't keep mum about the war; it kids it. It makes air-raid shelters and blackouts as good for laughs as mothers-in-law and pratt falls. In the opening number of Lights Up, a new Charles Cochran revue which has struck gold in the provinces and is soon to open in London, chorines wear brassieres resembling ration cards, and preserve their modesty by dangling gas-mask containers...
...forgotten in A day in the Life of a Mr. Cochran's Young Lady, where the chorines, after telling about a long, hard day, complain...