Word: nevertheless
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...German Nazis he is merely a "noise maker" and his U. S. patroness is almost stone deaf. Nevertheless, Paul Hindemith is a god to many a musical modern and his U. S. debut in Washington. D. C. last week-at Patroness Elizabeth Sprague Coolidge's eighth festival of Chamber music in the hall of the Library of Con-gress-was an event of first importance...
...world's money-changers shake their jitters. The President said he knew of no plan to tinker with the price of gold, that all he knew about it was what he saw in the newspapers. He said he understood the story originated in the foreign press. Nevertheless, suspicion remained that the great gold scare had been founded on more than fantasy. Chairman Marriner Stoddard Eccles of the Federal Reserve Board in his recent FORTUNE article on how to control booms & depressions listed manipulations of gold prices as a likely tool...
...scene seems to Waldo Frank less like a metropolitan park than a jungle. Nevertheless he comports himself with oratorical earnestness, harangues the jungly prowlers as if they were gaping democrats. His latest book, a collection of speeches and articles covering the last ten years, ranges from the autobiographical to the abstract, from the satiric to the scriptural. Readers found the scriptural passages skippable but the satiric often well-seasoned, salty...
...Nevertheless, it does not appear altogether fair that alumni should be asked to back without stint a program which not even all the students wholeheartedly support, since the students are not incapable of hearing a small part of the burden. Only hearty cooperation between the undergraduates, in voluntarily supporting the H.A.A. while in college, and the alumni, in contributing toward a permanent fund, can bring an ultimate solution to the athletic program of the University...
...change. The 1,400 colonists did not, however, split up their $2,060,000 common property. They formed a corporation under the laws of Delaware, issued one share of common (voting) stock to every adult, issued preferred stock in proportion to years of service. They now work for wages. Nevertheless, Amana Society still provides free medical care and burial, gives its members a 10% discount at general stores, a 665% discount at drug stores. Chief Amana products: fine woolen blankets...