Word: renders
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...just the opposite; mergers have made more banks than ever capable of competing. Said Chase Manhattan's Chairman John J. McCloy before the House Antitrust Subcommittee: "Any attempt to hold banks in a static mold, impervious to the dynamic forces reshaping the rest of society, would be to render them less useful and gradually impotent...
...A.M.A.'s Council on Pharmacy and Chemistry is abandoning its old system: testing every manufacturer's brand of drugs and awarding seals of approval for those that pass. Instead, the council will henceforth sift researchers' reports on new drugs as soon as they are submitted and render a verdict on each as a standard chemical, ignoring brand names...
Three hours later, the bootlegger reported, the jurors all came out completely plastered and had the nerve to render a decision of "guilty." The lawyer for the defense jumped up, protesting futilely that "these men aren't jurors; they're witnesses...
Sponsored by an advisory commission headed by retired General Lucius Clay (now board chairman of the Continental Can Co.), the Republican bill was so written as to render it obnoxious to almost any legislator. It called for financing the highway program by special bond issues (thereby giving rise to the old wolf cry of "Wall Street") instead of under the politically tested system of federal-state matching funds, with the federal share coming from regular appropriations. The program would have been placed outside the annual appropriations control of Congress, a surrender of power unlikely to appeal to Congressmen. Also...
Under the plan, the work of the religious groups will have no connection with PBH's social service activities. "This is just another service the House can render to a few more groups," George A. Buttrick, Chairman of both the PBH and PBHA Committees, said last night. "There is absolutely no fear of any indictrination...