Word: nevertheless
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Bolshevik, Mr. Morrison is nevertheless sufficiently Socialist to put the final crimp in Britain's super-taxed leisure class, should he be returned as Prime Minister of a Labor Cabinet with a full working majority in the House of Commons- something British Labor has never...
World's biggest bargain in rail travel is the 25-mi. ride to be had for 5? on New York City's subways. Nevertheless, many a skinflint succeeds in cheating the companies out of his fare by using slugs in the automatic turnstiles. Last week New York's short, swart Mayor Fiorello H. LaGuardia dispatched a scow to Long Island Sound to dump 620,000 slugs- representing a loss of $31,000 to the city-owned Independent Subway System alone -into the sea. The assorted slugs weighed three tons, consisted mainly of lead, iron, aluminum, brass...
...genius or a fraud. In Guest Book Author Bynner again reveals his keen eye for literary and other pretensions, his delight in exposing them with wit and a minimum of malice. Less frankly humorous than his verse play, Cake, less grave than his contemplative Eden Tree, Guest Book nevertheless contains several sprightly amusing poems, several that strike a deep note of sadness and concern. Hospitable and urbane, Author Bynner has among his 70 guests a Communist and a patriot, a liar, a painter, a hostess, a debutante, a bachelor, maintains the same good manners, the same ironic detachment toward...
Secretary Wallace has devoted himself to carrying out a project which many people believe to be basically wrong, the AAA. Nevertheless, he has brought such ability, courage, and sincerity to his post that few people deny him their respect and admiration...
...Days, from the fall of the Romanov Dynasty in March 1917, to the introduction of the New Economic Policy in March 1921. Neither brief nor pro-Bolshevik, Author Chamberlin's two-volume The Russian Revolution will probably not win its creator burial in the Kremlin, is nevertheless the clearest and most detailed account of "the greatest social revolutionary movement in history" yet offered U. S. readers. Written in a methodical narrative style, with patient concentration on day-to-day, almost hour-to-hour shifts in the forces favoring or opposing the revolution, The Russian Revolution 1917-1921 is faithful...