Word: nevertheless
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...this year's expected crop) for the next four years. The price would be $1.55 a bushel. This would ensure Britons cheap bread and Canadians a guaranteed market, although prairie farmers complained bitterly that they were losing millions of dollars. (U.S. farmers were getting $2.16 a bushel.) Nevertheless, Britain's Food Minister John Strachey flew out to Ottawa to sign on the dotted line...
...production. Last week, CPAdministrator John Small, in his monthly report, told more about this than was revealed in the whole bitter OPA debate. The report, covering May, when the effects of the coal strike were still felt, showed very little of the great strides in production made in June. Nevertheless...
...Lady Astor finally sailed back to England as she had come, happily firing from port and starboard. In the U.S., said the teetotaling viscountess, she had found too much sex in advertising, too much talk about disease on the radio, and too much liquor in the young folks. "Nevertheless," she reported, "I've had a wonderful time...
...survey able to find out how much cash was tucked under mattresses and other favored "banks" of low income groups. Nevertheless, the survey might well cause businessmen to revise drastically their estimates of the size of the market, the length of the boom. If BAE was right, and the bulk of the cash was held by a comparative few, then the boom might run out of gas earlier than most economists anticipated...
...Washington, D.C., Wilmington and Cape Cod while on "vacation" from his trim, tree-shaded St. Luke's Church in The Bronx. Alive to the perils of bigotry, Irish-Methodist Nesbitt unfailingly invites Catholics to St. George organization meetings, works in close collaboration with the Catholic police chaplain. Nevertheless, he earnestly says: "The way to win a man or a woman-or a church-is to fight." Last week, looking more like a Catholic priest than ever behind his gold pectoral cross, he added: "The other day I converted my 95th Catholic...