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Well aware of the week's deeds and words, Lyndon Johnson reiterated his determination to keep the Viet Nam conflict localized-and to persevere there as long as is necessary. "All of us regret that we have to do what we are doing," he said, "but I think we would regret it more if we didn't do what we are doing...
...volunteers for his "Viet Nam Summer," aimed at "organizing and educating against the war." When the President was asked during his first major press conference in nearly two months about King's recommendation that young men defy the draft, he paused a long time before replying. "We regret when any person asks the young people of the country to refuse to serve what we believe to be the needs of the country," he said in scarcely audible tones. "We regret it very much...
...almost given up on himself. Traded to the Cards during the winter, he debated retiring. General Manager Stan Musial, whose own lifetime batting average of .331 qualifies him as a fair judge of hitting talent, finally persuaded Roger to sign (for $75,000)-and neither has any cause for regret. Against the San Francisco Giants last week, Maris collected two hits and scored the winning run in a 2-1 St. Louis victory. "I feel great," said Roger. "A new place, that's been the biggest difference so far." That was difference enough to make his batting average...
Aside from an occasional round of golf, Haack is pretty much of a homebody, insists that his family (he and his wife, Catherine, have four children, aged 14 to 22) is his only real hobby. At the time he joined the N.A.S.D., he characteristically expressed regret at abandoning the "relatively uncomplicated" life he had been living in Milwaukee. What with the SEC and member firms looking over his shoulder, Haack might find that his life as capitalism's No. 1 salesman is quite complicated...
What do we fear with reason, or desire? Is a step made without regret? The gods...