Word: nevertheless
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Some hazy psychological stuff and a tangle of flashbacks hamper "The Long Night," but nevertheless the picture is a success. Henry Fonda, who shoots one of the slimiest characters seen recently on the screen, recaptures what will have to be called his "faith in humanity,' and after keeping off the police for a long night full of well-filmed memories, goes with hope to his trial...
...whole generation of socially conscious writers have walked through the door which Dreiser opened with Sister Carrie and The Financier. In The Stoic, Dreiser is at the end of the corridor, looking backwards. A blazer of trails, he was nevertheless a poor guide; his limitations as a thinker were summed up in his autobiography: "Chronically nebulous, doubting, uncertain, I stared at everything, only wondering, not solving...
Meanwhile Dean of the College Wilbur J. Bender '27 refused to comment on the committee's report. He nevertheless added that "the need for a Student Activities Center is one of the most pressing needs of the College, and, I should think, of the University...
Injured early in the season when coaches were trying him out for center, Keiver spent a couple of weeks recuperating, rejoining the squad in time for the Dartmouth game. Light for a tackle at 188-pounds, he nevertheless rates at the top of the Jayvee line squad and is likely to see considerable Varsity action if the tackle situation there deteriorates any further. He was in for a few plays against Rutgers Saturday...
...call "Show Boat" anything but glorious and magnificent is to charge verbally into a line of critical and popular opinion that has held solidly for twenty years, progressively extolling first the original production and then each of two revivals. Nevertheless, ignoring for the moment whatever else it may be, "Show Boat" is not a great musical. It tells a dull story peopled with dull characters. Never does it generate more than a mild, academic curiosity as to what will happen next, and whatever does happen next invariably justifies the lack of anticipation...