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...invited one Sunday morning to render some reflections on a petty instance of civic corruption for the Columbia Broadcasting System, in a great cavern where nine of my fellow unemployed sat, each behind an office desk.'' Lacquered up with makeup that "would seem a little too much to Sadie Thompson," Kempton found the studio trying to put him at ease with a TelePrompTer, but "only private detectives conduct private conversations while looking fixedly at the person addressed and private detectives do not set their eyes on the subject's forehead." So he sat, "an actor...
...nuances, the arts require discrimination, and science has its complexities. It becomes the business of journalism such as ours to treat of all of these subjects in a way that will hold a reader's interest without insulting his intelligence. In fields of specialized knowledge, we aim to render an account that is plain and simple, yet does no violence to the difficulty of the subject, so that the uninformed reader can understand us while the expert cannot fault us. We try to keep in mind a saying attributed to Einstein-that everything must be made as simple...
Optical astronomy may soon be similarly affected, he continued. The creation of a permanent aurora borealis is imminent if the tests are continued, and such a band of continued light would render optical observation impossible...
...Chapel the representatives sent to the council by 86 governments. Also attending was the U.S. Ambassador to Italy, G. Frederick Reinhardt. Earnestly John pointed to Michelangelo's great fresco of The Last Judgment. "The seriousness of it gives one much food for thought," he said. "We must indeed render an account to God, we and all the heads of state who bear responsibility for the fate of nations...
Translated directly from the Hebrew Masoretic text, the new Torah leaves out Elizabethan thees and thous, shuns traditional Biblical prose. Says Translator Orlinsky: "Our constant goal has been to render the original Hebrew as accurately as contemporary understanding will permit into modern, readable English, discarding the errors and the obstacles which, through misunderstanding or a misplaced traditionalism, have stood between modern man and a clear knowledge of God's Word...