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...Ross seems totally miscast. Seated in the Algonquin Hotel lobby, a favorite and convenient haunt -it is just around the block from The New Yorker-she becomes just any 37-year-old woman, as inconspicuous as her chair. Her private life is a carefully protected secret: she once expressed regret at having made the mistake of publicly admitting as much as the place of her birth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Reporting: The Invisible Observer | 5/1/1964 | See Source »

...rather reluctant about becoming millionaires," says Peter Randolph, the managing director of Britain's Wilkinson Sword Ltd. " It is prob ably going to be more worry than it is worth." Regret it as he may, Randolph will have to grin and bear it. This week Wilkinson stock goes on sale on the London Exchange for the first time -and the value of the shares retained by Randolph and other members of the family-owned company will make them all millionaires overnight. To the owners of 192-year-old Wilkinson, this is only the latest indignity heaped upon them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Britain: The Reluctant Millionaires | 5/1/1964 | See Source »

First, the Department of Linguistics was not boasting of its comprehensive coverage. However the statement may have appeared in the CRIMSON, the Department would have liked to express regret at the fact that not only African, but South Asian languages as well, are unrepresented at Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LINGUISTICS VINDICATED | 4/18/1964 | See Source »

...have every right and probably much reason to regret that Cassius has provided the Muslims with a public forum for their philosophy. We may hope like hell that Floyd Patterson can work his way up the heavyweight ladder, defeat Clay, and then quietly preach the Urban League doctrine from the throne. Or, we might wish for the good old days when fighters fought, kept their social and religious convictions to themselves, and left the civil rights movement for quicker minds to deal with...

Author: By Peter R. Kann, | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 3/23/1964 | See Source »

...existence of an American press virile enough to publish unpopular views on public affairs and bold enough to criticize the conduct of public officials. An unconditional right to say what one pleases about public affairs is what I consider to be the minimum guarantee of the First Amendment. I regret that the court has stopped short of this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Libel: Go Ahead and Say It! | 3/20/1964 | See Source »

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