Word: instead
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...failure was that the U.S. negotiators and Britain's persuasive Lords Keynes and Halifax had concentrated on technical points in their seven weeks' negotiations, instead of taking time out to do a real selling job. Result: public opinion in both countries was more against the loan after the seven weeks than before...
Beginning next fall, Radcliffe (along with Boston's Massachusetts General Hospital) will put twelve hand-picked nursing students through a course which will earn for them not only an R.N. but a bachelor's degree in liberal arts besides. It will take five and a half years, instead of the nursing school's usual three...
...Instead, the audience of three or four hundred sat with mouths agape, listening. Mostly the audience was in its thirties: they didn't swoon and scream, like bobby-soxers; they talked about the art of it. Many had the conspiratorial smugness of insiders...
Borodin: Prince Igor (artists and orchestra of the Bolshoi State Theater, U.S.S.R.; Asch, 10 sides). A top-drawer company, featuring communal teamwork instead of star soloists, distinguishes this streamlined Moscow recording of a pre-Soviet opera. Well recorded on unbreakable vynalite. Performance: good...
...railroads, whose profits have been slipping downward for three years, were hard hit. (They report monthly instead of by quarters.) Typical was Pennsylvania Railroad, with net operating income down to $7,000,000 in September v. $9,555,769 the same month last year. Down too were Chesapeake & Ohio, and Illinois Central, along with virtually all of the rest...