Word: regretful
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Francisco, Mrs. Helen Wills Moody said she did not regret defaulting to Helen Jacobs in the finals of the women's national singles championship last fortnight. She entered Stanford University Hospital for treatment of her painful back...
...formalities of the Moley resignation were conducted in an Alphonse & Gaston atmosphere at Hyde Park. Wrote Dr. Moley to the President: "The regret that I shall otherwise experience at severing my official tie with your administration is absent on account of the fact that this new work permits me not only to further the ideals common to us both but to continue to enjoy friendly association with you. ... I pledge you my active and continued support of the ideals to which you have given such a hopeful and auspicious realization. ... I regard this present opportunity to edit a national weekly...
Addressing him as "Dear Raymond," the President replied: "It is with a sense of deep personal regret that I accept your resignation. . . . You have rendered a very definite service to your country. . . . The ending of our official relations will in no way terminate our close personal association. . . . Every good wish and my affectionate regards...
...changing social order- one period of history and another. I had not the slightest intention of raising a theological issue-. ... I readily concede that the phrasing of my thought was unfortunate, particularly at the present time when my remarks might be given an implication wholly unintended; and I regret deeply that they seemed to reflect in the slightest degree upon the Jewish people or religion...
Last week the Wartime activities of preachers were recalled by Rev. William Benjamin ("Bill") Spofford, Socialist, Episcopal minister and managing editor of The Witness, Episcopal weekly. He feared that much the same thing was about to happen under NRA, and that some day churchmen might regret it just as much. Wrote Editor Spofford: "I presume most of us now realize that we made a mistake in those far-off days and that we did wrong in allowing the State to gobble up the church to use for its own purposes. We can see the issue clearly enough today when Hitler...