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...Molotov invited his colleagues to Moscow for the next meeting, said they need have no fear of "Russian frost." This in view of the warm amiability in the Waldorf tower, sounded more hopeful than ever...
Nobody would have been surprised if the National Association of Manufacturers had broken out in a rash of antiunionism. With the headlines still smoking with the coal crisis, the 4,000 NAMsters who met last week in Manhattan's plush Waldorf-Astoria Hotel had a good right to be sorely provoked by organized labor...
...Lucius Boomer's spacious Waldorf-Astoria apartment Molotov compromised on Trieste and conceded the principle of free trade on the Danube. That was intimately related to such apparently unrelated domestic problems as the Russian housing shortage (the world's worst) which confines most Russians to dwelling space of less than 7 by 7 ft. each...
Last week Mike Cowles reversed this pattern. From now on, he will live in his bachelor apartment in Manhattan's Waldorf Towers (he was recently divorced), commute to Iowa every other weekend. As Cowles moved into the editor's office at Look, jovial, 42-year-old Harlan Logan, his editor since 1942, moved out. Said Logan, not so jovially: "Mr. Cowles and I are in general disagreement on what is a family magazine...
What's wrong with U.S. advertising? Most admen have turned a stony ear to outsiders who have grumbled that ads were too extreme, inane and misleading. But in Manhattan's Waldorf-Astoria last week, at the annual meeting of the American Association of Advertising Agencies, admen squirmed as an insider, in the simplified and exaggerated terms of an eye-catching ad, told them off. Said Miss Bernice Fitz-Gibbon, advertising director of Gimbels: advertising stinks...