Word: nevertheless
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...self-aggravated mystery. President Truman had asked Premier Stalin for Russian cooperation in the anti-famine program. And Stalin had replied-but Truman was noncommittal about the nature of the reply. Then the Moscow radio blared an answer of its own: Russia, threatened with drought in the Ukraine, was nevertheless shipping 1,100,000 tons of grain to key spots, France, Poland, Rumania and Finland-where it would also do the most political good...
...attended, such as sisters Mary & Carrie Cerf, who seldom miss a meeting, the news was bad. Chairman Irving S. Olds reported that Bis Steel's production had dropped to 36% of capacity, from 95% a week before the strike started, and earnings had dropped with it. Nevertheless, he declared the usual $1 a share quarterly dividend, hoped that the "tremendous existing demand for steel products of all kinds" will eventually make Big Steel's operations profitable. To take the bad taste of all this out of their mouths, stockholders then sat down to a buffet lunch with Chairman...
Camus, who is now on a U.S. lecture tour, has denied that he is an existentialist. He is nevertheless closely identified with this French literary cult, and The Stranger is right in its groove: "existential" pessimism underlines every cold, gross, irrational detail of the story...
...Nevertheless, the fair was a symbol of reviving economic life in the Russian zone which had outstripped the zones held by the democratic powers...
William Lyon Mackenzie King had not said he was going anywhere. Nevertheless, Conservative Leader John Bracken rose in the House of Commons one day last week and hoped that the Prime Minister would have a "satisfactory stay and an early return." Then the CCF Party's M. J. Coldwell jumped up, eyes atwinkle, to add his wish for "a fruitful visit to Great Britain." Having thus playfully baited the Prime Minister into talking, they settled back to hear what he would...