Word: tendering
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...tragic Nymph whose constancy is the most poignant picture of adolescent girlhood since Maedchen in Uniform, British Cinemactress Victoria Hopper gives a tender, sensitive, haunting performance. Dodd is Brian Aherne, the British actor who played Robert Browning to Katharine Cornell's Elizabeth Barrett on the stage. Undistinguished opposite Marlene Dietrich in The Song of Songs, he exhibits in this film vast improvement...
...School because, if you please, they have not learned how to teach by means of an all-important and all-embracing subject called, appropriately, Education. What becomes of the brilliant and versatile college girls? . . . whom we parents should like to see molding the characters of our children in their tender years? I'll tell you. They are driven, by law, into the private schools...
...emissary went to Adolf Hitler last week, presented the compliments of Lutheran Archbishop Erling Eidem of Sweden and told the Chancellor: "The persecution and dismissal of opposition pastors from the German Evangelical Church is a disgrace to Germany." Touched on a tender spot, Herr Hitler roared at his Reich Bishop, shaven-headed Ludwig Müller: "There must be peace in the German Protestant Church by May 1." Reich Bishop Müller roared at the pastors: "There must be peace." "Peace," echoed the pastors, for whom religion in Germany was less than ever a thing of peace last week...
...Outlook's circulation up from 85,000 to 200,000. Last week, for the first time since he joined the New Outlook, Al Smith made news of another sort. Gist of the news was contained in two letters: "Dear Frank: It is with great regret that I tender you my resignation as editor-in-chief of the New Outlook. . . . My business interests take all of my time.* . . I enjoyed working with you. . . . With best wishes. . . . Alfred E. Smith." "My Dear Governor: It is with the deepest and sincerest regret that I acknowledge your note. . . . My extreme reluctance...
...Rotterdam stood two miles off Nassau in the Bahamas, her captain deciding it was too rough to land. Suddenly a tender came bobbing precariously out through the heavy sea. Aboard it was Patrick Cardinal Hayes, determined to get back to Manhattan in time to review the St. Patrick's Day parade...