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...everybody who has been on TIME'S cover was invited, for though it has been our journalistic duty to take notice historically of some rogues and tyrants, it is our social pleasure, host's privilege, and regrettable necessity to limit the number of our guests. We regret that some we would like to have dinner with could not come. We have not been too arbitrary in our selection, or sought only people we agree with or who agree with us. Generally we have searched for excellence, and for those whose impact in their field has been...
...Jack Bleeck sold out to a couple of Manhattan restaurateurs and retired. The name is the same, but not the clientele. "Buyers and lacquered models from the garment center outnumber newspapermen," said the New York Times last week, with a trace of regret. "There are more dress designers than cartoonists. Some of the current waiters even speak unaccented English...
...student political activity have been arbitrarily canceled; now Korn insists that James Baldwin and Harry Belafonte will not suffice for a show on the American Negro. Since Susskind refuses to enlarge the panel, Korn has called a press conference at which their association will probably be "severed with deep regret...
...cause to regret it. At 39, he now heads a company that has captured 70% of the world market in the esoteric field of antenna testing equipment, last year raised its sales 38% to $3,100,000 and profits to $181,000. Scientific-Atlanta recently moved into a new $700,000 plant on 25 acres of prime land in an Atlanta suburb, is now planning an addition that will double the plant's size. The company owes its remarkable success to an ill wind that blew a lot of good. Its bank account was so low that it could...
Informed of the news upon his return from Colgate University, where he received an honorary degree yesterday, President Pusey expressed his deep regret. "It is impossible to think that that gay and lively spirit is no longer with us," he said...