Word: regretably
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Princess Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh declined with "deep regret" an invitation from New York's Official Greeter Grover Whalen to visit the city on their fall tour. Meanwhile, the duke was busy boning up on Canadian history and making speeches at home (see SCIENCE). He also found time to attend a London Variety Club luncheon at which he was given a life membership certificate (putting him on equal footing with Harry Truman) and hailed as "Brother Barker." As just plain "Papa," he joined his wife on the lawn of Clarence House, their London home, to give photographers...
...Announced that with regret he had abandoned plans to attend the annual reunion of his old World War I outfit, the 35th Division, at Topeka, Kans.-the first he has missed since becoming President...
Yesterday morning I had the pleasure of visiting the new research building at the Massachusetts General Hospital in company with Dr. James H. Means '07, Jackson Professor of clinical Medicine, acting as guide. I learned with real regret that Dr. Means, having reached the retiring age according to the Harvard tradition, is leaving his post at the very moment of the installation of this new, important venture in which he has performed so important a part, and at a time when he is apparently at the zenith of his powers. By this act a useful member is lost...
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While expressing regret at leaving the University, Ullman said last night, "I regret that Harvard does not see fit to teach geography fully because of the excellent facilities for the subject here. Separate departments of Geography now exist in practically every major American university, and many of them do not have such excellent facilities as Harvard...