Word: nevertheless
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...able advance work in stirring up church interest wherever the little yellow man was booked. Before Kagawa had traveled very far, many people heard that his messages, mostly about "the love principle of Christ," were almost incomprehensible, delivered with a squeaky voice in a heavy Japanese accent. Nevertheless, out of sheer curiosity many a citizen obtained a free ticket to see the man who had been allowed in the U. S. through the intervention of President Roosevelt. Likewise ministers, whom he was in the habit of scolding because they do nothing but "preach, preach, preach," were eager to meet...
...stockmarket has gradually moved up to its old New Deal high made last April. At that time a general reappraisal of the business outlook seemed in order and stock prices subsequently suffered their first serious setback in more than a year (TIME, May 4). Significant to market chartists, nevertheless, is the fact that the recent recovery has not been a strong enough to carry the stock averages through their old tops...
...Nevertheless. Any loss in purchasing power in drought areas will be more than offset by spending of Bonus money. Economists are beginning to believe that indirect Bonus influences will eventually be greater than the effects of immediate spending. Even if a large proportion of the $1,900,000,000 Bonus bonds are not cashed, their possession will induce freer spending of regular income. Industries which will benefit most are clothing, building, radio, refrigerators, electric appliances, automobiles...
...belief that exchanges for dealing in securities and commodities are necessary and of definite value to our commercial and agricultural life. Nevertheless, it should be our national policy to restrict, so jar as possible, the use of these exchanges for purely speculative operations. -Franklin D. Roosevelt in a message to Congress...
...fled Sweden 20 years before as a result of shady stock manipulation. So the first shock to ambitious Bengt's resolution came when he learned that his mother had been unlawfully selling old de Grévy's possessions, that his other heirs might prosecute. Nevertheless that glimpse of his mother as a swindler was nothing to the awakening he was to experience in the next few days...