Word: anyway
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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After the first shock wore off, screams were heard from as far away as London. Who did Louis think he was, anyway, dictating his own successor? The loudest screams came from Promoter Mike Jacobs, semi-retired boss of Manhattan's 20th Century Sporting Club: "I never thought he would do this to me . . . I'm getting back in harness in two weeks. We ain't conceding nothing." It was clear to him that Promoter Joe had declared war on Promoter Mike, the man who masterminded all of Louis' championship fights...
...before, the New York Public Service Commission had hastily granted the Long Island a $3.2 million-a-year boost in its commutation fares, the third boost since 1918. But the Pennsylvania Railroad, which owns the Long Island lock, stock & comic book, had decided to quit footing the bills anyway: the Long Island would have to shift for itself. With only $60,000 cash left in its till, there was nothing left for the Long Island but to ask the court to appoint trustees and reorganize...
When Bingham made the award to Hal Ulen at the Blockhouse pool this afternoon, the 58-year-old swimming coach was completely taken by surprise. After a moment of dazzled silence, Ulen announced to the assembled varsity and freshman squads, "Well, we'll do those sprints anyway...
Against these threats, the television industry had three main arguments: 1) no one has really done anything very objectionable on TV; 2) individual stations and networks are adhering to the National Association of Broadcasters' radio code; 3) anyway, television is interstate commerce, and thus not subject to state regulation...
Fiction? South Africa's unsmiling old (67) Finance Minister Nicolaas Christiaan Havenga went right ahead anyway. He ridiculed the Fund's objections. Said he: "It is becoming increasingly clear . . . that . . . the fiction that gold is worth only $35 an ounce cannot endure much longer. This is an international problem and will soon be the touchstone of the success or failure of the Fund...