Word: nevertheless
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Although the varsity squash team failed this year to retain its Eastern Inter-collegiate League Championship, because of two upset defeats at the hands of Navy and Princeton, it will nevertheless be favored to repeat its win--both individual and team--in the Intercollegiate Squash Championships at M.I.T. this weekend...
...last Friday that America would "not forget" the Soviet satellites and would not abandon efforts to free them from their Communist yoke, he was reasserting a vital part of U.S. foreign policy. The independence of the subjected peoples of Eastern Europe, although no longer a realizable goal, nevertheless remains an ideological basis of Western policy...
...week training plan for 17-18½-year-olds, with a bonus for six-month volunteers, i.e., instead of spending the remainder of their eight-year military obligation in the Guard, they could shift after three years to the Standby Reserve. Largely amenable to the compromise. Guard officers were nevertheless rankled by the Army's permitting Generals Guerard and Green to testify. Snapped Walsh: "The Army is guilty of playing dirty pool. We would never demean ourselves by asking an Army regular officer to testify for our side...
...turn out The Captain, spends the rest of his time painting landscapes and portraits in oils. The Katenjammers are drawn by Joe Musial. The Captain runs in fewer than 100 newspapers.v. The Katzenjammers' 300 (including Hearst's New York Sunday Journal-American). Dirks Sr. and Jr. argue, nevertheless, that the original Kids, as portrayed in The Captain, are the more "sympathetic" of the two. Explains John: "When the Kids set off 8,000 tons of TNT under Der Captain, they only want to singe him a little. When they're punished in an adult, unknowing way, they...
...George Getty, a wildcatter, left an after-tax estate of more than $8,000,000 when he died in 1930. About 90% of it went to Paul Getty's mother, $1,000 to charity and only $500,000 to Getty because the father disapproved of his marital escapades. Nevertheless, Getty persuaded his mother to wager the family's stake on the chance of becoming an oil major-leaguer by buying into oil companies. He took over the Pacific Western Oil Corp., then liquidated its $12 million investment portfolio, sold some of its leases, and borrowed heavily to raise...