Word: nevertheless
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Italy's tyrants, suggests Spivak, are clowns, its people poltroons. Benito Mussolini has the worst economic situation in Europe and the least rebellion to contend with. Nevertheless, though every Fascist officer says, "There are no strikes in Italy," Spivak dug out records of 153 illegal strikes under Fascism. The humblest Italian is paralyzed with fear by the secret police ("The Bats") headed by an imitation Mussolini. Another imitation Mussolini, handsome President Tullio Cianetti of the Confederation of Labor, conceded that "Fascism has not abolished the class struggle or class distinctions." Mussolini, says Spivak, has smashed the middle classes, degraded...
Between these fine words and the payment of one son to the U. S. Government stands the embattled thrift of the entire French nation. Nevertheless M. Herriot was properly pleased. He was further pleased when M. Blum said: "It is currently said the foreign policy of a country should not take any account of the internal policies and regimes of other countries. That is a current adage that. I believe, is nearly absolute. We wish to live at peace with all the nations of the world, whatever may be their internal policy or their internal regime." If this meant anything...
...other 1-2 of the College, ranking below Group III, would include men interested in other College and outside activities and a certain amount of dead wood. In this second group could be included the non-scholars above who are, nevertheless, on the Dean's list. This would bring the total in this second group to something over 60% of the College...
...strength of that statement the franc rallied sharply at the beginning of this week, and stocks on the Bourse bounded up. Nevertheless, devaluation of the franc is implicit in any French New Deal. French foreign trade and, politically more important, French tourist trade have suffered woefully from devotion to gold. Having taken a 79% devaluation in 1928 and endured the preceding inflation, the French people, particularly its millions of small investors, hate & fear the idea of currency tampering. Lately, however, Jean Frenchman has begun to feel the terrible grind of deflation, and a shot in the economic arm, if reasonably...
...This is mad persecution advanced to the most pitiable stages of New Deal-irium," roared Royalist Jones. "While I, of course, realize that few business concerns could withstand such continued and powerful efforts at sabotage, nevertheless I warn against the dangers of vicious governmental malevolence bent on riding roughshod over individual rights and Constitutional guarantees hitherto respected by our Government...