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...have apologized to Father McCarthy, Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences at Boston College for the behavior of our Harvard audience last night in booing during the playing of the B.C. alma mater at the hockey game. I regret very much that an elementary discourse on good manners seems to be in order. Visiting college teams and their supporters are our guests, and should be certain of courtesy and respect from Harvard. The outburst of booing last night was discourteous and immature. We have a justifiable pride in our teams; I hope in the future...
...remark so enraged Hedda, she says, that she saw to it that the story-minus the offensive quote-was plastered across the front page of the Los Angeles Times. "I had no regret," she adds. "If she'd been my own daughter, I'd have done it. Without a sense of integrity you can't sleep nights...
...between the "big two" and the "little four." Franco-German preponderance in the Common Market, like the right of blackball, is written into the Treaty of Rome--Paris and Bonn between them dispose of 8 of the 17 votes in the Council of Ministers, and so on. Kennedy may regret this, but his recent tactics threaten to shatter the entire structure of Europen unity in the process of remedying features to which he objects...
...measure of the ideal or the attainable. There are glorious records of a few to show what should be attainable by the many. In terms of ideals regarding the obligations of a person to his country, his fellows and his own self-respect, the record contains many sources of regret and a few of shame...
Wily Sioux. The Free Democrats rejoice at having forced the resignation of Defense Minister Franz Josef Strauss, the man blamed for the ham-handed arrests of Der Spiegel executives (see below) but regret the price they had to pay: the replacement of the Ministers for Justice and Finance. Only the Socialists, as usual frozen out of the government, seem in a position to gain at the polls from the public disgust at the Spiegel affair...