Word: nonetheless
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Nonetheless, both Nixon and Rockefeller will now be compelled to take positions on all the pressing issues of 1968-from slums and fiscal policy at home to Viet Nam and U.S. policies elsewhere in the world. They will have an unrivaled opportunity to engage in a thoughtful, thoroughgoing discussion of Republican alternatives-and at the G.O.P.'s highest level. Their dialogue should stimulate the party. It may also provide the nation with the new perspectives it urgently needs...
...HOUSING. The President only last month asked Congress in his urban message for 6,000,000 units for low-and moderate-income families within ten years, a program that Congress is not likely to pass without major surgery. But the commission nonetheless recommended that the building time be speeded up. Six million units should be built in five years, 600,000 of them in the next year...
...property on the Heights, including 73 low-rent apartment buildings and houses and nearly 20 cheap "S.R.O." (single-room occupancy) hotels, some littered with prostitutes and dope peddlers. By cleaning up the worst of the rooming houses, Columbia has helped cut down the Heights' horrifying crime rate. Nonetheless, its real estate acquisitions have been attacked at various times by no fewer than 70 neighborhood organizations, many of which accuse the university of a "racist" plot to displace poor Negroes with middle-income whites in the buildings that it has bought...
...regarded as natural. Thus in the course of the regulation of highway traffic, the incidence of arrest by armed police in the United States has undoubtedly reached the highest point for any civilization, democratic or totalitarian, in recorded history. While ours is assuredly a free society, it has nonetheless become commonplace for an American citizen to be arrested by an armed officer of the law. Indeed, so frequently have such arrests become--in 1965 the California Highway Patrol alone made one million--that that experience has ceased to be regarded for what it is at law and has come...
...Nonetheless, the idea of the only march on the program being one by Anton Bruckner is a typical Walkerism. A respect for music, musicianship, and monkey business--with the present emphasis on improving the second--is rapidly creating out of the clubby organization a real wind ensemble. Problems remain, but on the basis of the improvement over the previous concert, one can of the improvement over the previous concert, one can safely predict that, given time, Walker will surmount...