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...success in a job is very important to any man, but to a man leaving the priesthood it's crucial." He feels that some men should "never leave the priesthood because they need the structure." As for himself, he explains with candor: "I often wonder why I have no regrets about the priesthood, especially since I was a happy priest. In fact, I only regret that I didn't have this experience ?that I didn't move on years earlier." HERMAN HUDEPOHL, 35, spent two years as a Maryknoll missionary in Peru. He is now an insurance and mutual...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Priests and Nuns: Going Their Way | 2/23/1970 | See Source »

...Fitzsimmons began to regret his decision during the fall. "I played some basketball with him over Christmas vacation, and he told me then that he was unhappy about the school in general," Smith said. "He wasn't definite about leaving then, bat when he got back, it got worse and worse." he added...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: Freshman Basketball Standout at Duke Will Transfer to Harvard in September | 2/19/1970 | See Source »

...very much regret adding another major task at this juncture to the many with which you have recently been and are still confronted. But I do not believe the University's interest can be served now by what could at best be a brief postponement. It has always been Harvard's strength-rooted as she is in tradition-that she has never had any inclination to mark time. Her characteristic manner is to be continually making fresh starts. Those great classes of graduates-largely of the 1920's and 1930's-which have made my administration possible have in considerable...

Author: By Nathan M. Pusey, | Title: Pusey's Letter | 2/17/1970 | See Source »

Said Mitchell: "I regret that recent actions by the Department of Justice involving subpoenas for members of the press and property of the press may have been the subject of any misunderstanding and of any implication that the Department of Justice is interfering in the traditional freedom and independence of the press . . . We realize the peculiar problems that subpoenas raise for the press." So saying, Mitchell prepared to invite news executives to Washington to hear his reassurances in person...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Promise on Subpoenas | 2/16/1970 | See Source »

...when her only heaven is London. As the chase quickens, the ladies profess virtues which they could scarcely wish to possess. The feint and parry of amour ends well, with the lout of a husband paid off for a divorce and the pairs of lovers united. One does not regret the convention that they will live happily ever after, but one does regret somewhat the amount of time that they have to be kept apart onstage. Anticipation is an overrated pleasure. However, the play does have the abiding relish of Restoration comedy in that while the characters warily watch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Were Man but Wise | 2/2/1970 | See Source »

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