Word: nevertheless
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Nevertheless, in the grey, red-&-gold Burg chapel, where once the Emperor followed Mass, Viennese still congregate every Sunday, and they are joined-in cosmopolitan peace-by some occupation officers who have a taste for prayer and music. There, violins and the sweet young voices of the Sängerknaben still make the most beautiful music in the honor of God that is made anywhere...
...many industrialists-in his belief that a foreman's strike could shut down a mass-production plant at once, but he hoped another week might turn the trick. The strikers had little hope of winning their demand for exclusive bargaining rights for supervisory employees not now F.A.A. members. Nevertheless, they voted to stay out for fear, as one said: "If we go back without a contract they'll weed us out one at a time." This week, in tougher mood, they blocked the cars of scab foremen until police cleared the gates...
...ally for granted. If the chips ever went down, Britain could scarcely play any other role. And there was still a vast reservoir of British good will toward the U.S.-as a British miner's wife illustrated last week by soundly bussing U.S. Ambassador Douglas.* Nevertheless, Britain was a resentful and reluctant ally...
...talked to RFC officials, pleaded the case of Henry Kaiser. Henry lay low. So did the RFC. The timing could scarcely have been worse. The RFC itself is fighting for its life and is in no position to agree to Kaiser's proposal, even if it wanted to. Nevertheless, there was a chance that Kaiser would eventually work out a deal for Fontana if only because the probable alternatives looked worse to the West's politicians. If Kaiser lost Fontana, it might shut down or fall into the hands of eastern steel interests...
Melting Exports. Nevertheless, for the world's economy, July 15 will mean a jolt. Enough pounds can be converted into dollars after that date to hasten the currency crisis now dead ahead. If measures are not taken by the U.S. to put dollars back into foreign circulation, U.S. exporters, and the nation, will find themselves in deep trouble. Already, Britain has cut her U.S. imports by $800 million a year. In the last two months, many Latin American countries have sharply curtailed luxury and "nonessential" imports...