Word: regretful
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...doubly clear -either "I had forsworn myself and made false statements under oath or someone else has." He went on the radio: "A man has to live with himself. I have to spend the rest of my life with Harold Ickes and I could no longer, much as I regret it, retain my self-respect and stay in the Cabinet of President Truman." Mr. Truman said that Ickes would not dare to impugn the integrity of the President. "I would dare to dispute the integrity of the President," Ickes retorted, "on any occasion that my country's welfare demanded...
Political Potpourri? Other repercussions of Commander Stelle's blast gave him good cause to regret that he had ever pulled the pin. General Ike Eisenhower promptly pledged Bradley his support "anywhere . . . anytime." Other veterans' organizations rushed to Bradley's defense. Said the hustling, growing American Veterans of World War II (Amvets): "General Bradley has not been playing politics. . . . Before Bradley the VA was an American Legion political potpourri...
Pointing out that "forty per cent of the 1250 married veterans in the University have children," authorities expressed regret that more could not be done for single men and couples, but asserted that their first obligation was to families...
...November Dr. Hahn was awarded the Nobel Prize for his researches in atomic physics. He heard about it, he wrote his wife in Germany, from a radio broadcast. To the Nobel Prize Committee he expressed his gratitude and his regret that he could not set a date to receive the prize because of "certain circumstances...
...Philadelphia professional woman: ''Last year it was made clear to me that my husband had an affair with a married woman. . . . Please use some theme Sunday morning which you think would bear on the remorse and regret which will follow if homes are wrecked by such relationships...