Word: thereupon
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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After a month of huffing and puffing, the U.S. gave up trying to blow Peru's military dictatorship down. The State Department professed itself satisfied that "the interim government has taken important steps on the road back to constitutional government in Peru." Thereupon it resumed both diplomatic relations and U.S. economic aid amounting to $83 million this year...
...sizable number of them have thrown a shilling or two into a collection to buy it for the National Gallery. By last week, these and other contributions reached within $980.000 of the cut-rate $2,240,000 that the academy is now willing to settle for. Prime Minister Macmillan thereupon announced that the government would pay the difference. The charcoal drawing thus just misses topping the price of the most expensive oil painting ever sold−Rembrandt's Aristotle Contemplating the Bust of Homer, which Manhattan's Metropolitan Museum of Art bought for $2,300,000 at auction...
...report, product of a two-year study by a committee of gynecologists and theologians, thereupon took some clear stands...
...could fight for his programs, he said, without getting into "the slugging match of a political campaign." The farewell was premature. Convinced that they could do better with Di Salle than without him, state Democrats, with an assist from President Kennedy, pressured him into changing his mind, and Mike thereupon announced his discovery that he could not fight for his programs without getting into "the slugging match of a political campaign...
...Portrait of a Cavalier, which, unknown to the art world, had been residing for more than 100 years in the collection of a Major Warde-Aldam, went for $509,600. This year a new record for Goya was set with the sale of his hapless Duke of Wellington, which thereupon went to London's National Gallery and was almost immediately stolen. The Montreal collector, L. V. Randall, sold his master drawings for $186,400. Among them was a saint by Hugo van der Goes that brought an astonishing $84,000, making it the most expensive drawing of all time...