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...takes a good man to find the mot juste at a moment like that, but Nagy was up to it. He cracked: "I am pleased to see that the Communists find the food situation in Hungary good enough to use fresh eggs for political activities...
...Mot" Cohu (rhymes with show-you), T.W.A. had an experienced pilot at the stick. A World War I Navy flyer, Cohu first peddled aviation securities before he moved into the operating end of the industry. In 1930 he started Interstate Airlines, now part of Eastern Air-Lines, moved on to become a director and president of Aviation Corp. in its early, money-losing days. With Jack Northrop, Cohu organized Northrop Aircraft, Inc. in 1939, served as its board chairman and general manager until he resigned a fortnight...
T.W.A. Boss Howard Hughes, who got tired of hearing Frye say no, has no yes-man in Cohu. Though a close personal friend of Hughes and a T.W.A. director since 1933, Mot Cohu has decided opinions about how an airline should be run. He intends to cut out what he calls "the fancy gadgets" and overlapping services, steer the company along more conservative lines. He believes that T.W.A. expanded too fast and too far, frequently questioned Frye's enthusiasm for developing overseas routes at the expense of domestic service...
...MOT has been off the air since last summer. With Y & R's assistance, we have reassembled its staff for this occasion. Lipton is paying part of the production costs, as well as donating the radio time (customarily occupied by its Inner Sanctum show...
...casting of "Around the World" is the most fortunate element in it. From the dancers (incidentally the most beautiful and the mot daring of this and probably any recent season) through Julie Warren and Mary Healy as the female leads to Alan (Falstaff) Reed as fix and Larry Laurence as Fogg's valet, Passport out, the east performs with unusual freshness, gaiety, and enjoyment...