Word: nevertheless
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...there. Instead he telephoned down to see how things were going. He then toured the ship to inspect the fire. Soon he met the first assistant on his way up from below. By this time Chief Abbott had decided that "it was every man for himself." Nevertheless, he sent his assistant down again, crying: "Keep the men there by all means! Don't let them leave until they have to!" The assistant went below just long enough to pass along these instructions, then turned and "ran for his life." Chief Abbott's tour took him to the bridge...
...handsome, aristocratic Albert Cabell Ritchie had feared for his candidate's future when the Governor was caught in a political cross-fire between Baltimore, where the city machine opposed him, and the Eastern Shore, where his anti-lynching stand last winter was widely resented (TIME, Oct. 30, 1933). Nevertheless, Maryland's perennial chief executive won by nearly 50,000 votes his fourth successive Democratic renomination to succeed himself. Harry Whinna Nice of Baltimore gave mute, inglorious Senator Phillips Lee Goldsborough a two-to-one trouncing for the Republican right to oppose Governor Ritchie...
Though Methodists and Congregationalists are more famed for radical zeal, there are nevertheless plenty of Presbyterian liberals. To those members of his great, cautious, rock-like church Editor Chaffee will address himself, avoiding theological controversy. Says he: "We seek unity in the Presbyterian Church, not divisions." Guided by a council of able Manhattan pastors, The Presbyterian Tribune will be backed by Presbyterians whose names he declines to reveal...
...small clothing dealer who wanted to enlarge his store. Having secured two endorsers, one worth $500,000 and the other a lawyer with an annual income of nearly $100,000, the clothier obtained an $800 loan from his bank. Nevertheless, the federal examiners ordered the bank to write off the loan because the principal had not been reduced in more than a year...
...associates of the charmed one. Sometimes lonely and forlorn, as when his story Peters out at the last moment, sometimes jubilant as when praise is lavished on him by the moguls for work on an assignment, the candidate often drags himself to bed weary with his troubles but nevertheless ready again in the morning to sense any item of importance in the day's events...