Word: renderings
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Dates: during 1940-1940
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...President give the people the facts. The Dallas News (see p. 48) put it in an open letter: "No citizen of this country can be disinterested in the effect on our future of a defeat for Great Britain. . . . Aid-the most effective aid that the U. S. can render without impairing our own necessary defense-may be unpopular at the moment because men and women do not understand the dire necessity. But if they were told, sir, their support and their conviction would be immediate in response...
...Peace Haven, the Long Island mansion where the Royal Fraternity of Master Metaphysicians are bringing up their ward, Jean-and hope to render her immune to death by sheltering her forever from human misery-went Austrian Prince John von Starhemberg, 2, child of exiled Prince Ernst Rudiger von Starhemberg. Sorrow is an old story to him. When the two met (see cut), Prince John wept. Year-old Jean wavered, then stayed true to her training, laughed...
...column problem in his lap: "Citizens may be helpful to the Government. They may aid by reporting to the FBI acts, threats, or evidences of sabotage, espionage." To a citizenry determined to act if the Government did not, he added, "The greatest help to the Government that citizens can render is to keep cool and not become frightened...
...These steps if taken promptly by our government, would render effective aid which some experts believe might tip the scales in favor of an Allied victory," he predicted...
...penetrate the 10-inch armor of a turret barbette; or blast in through a gunport, ignite a powder train down through an elevator to the magazine. Ever since three British capital ships were blown up at Jutland by failure of their flash screens, turret design has been perfected to render such accidents next to impossible. Clever though their story was, the Germans' "battleship bombed" screamer was to naval and air experts just another long shot that missed fire...