Word: regretfulness
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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About to turn 99 this summer and aware that he was failing, Kresge, with "great regret," submitted his resignation as board chairman to Kresge's Detroit headquarters. Son Stanley, 66, succeeded his father as chairman of a company that is now second in its field only to F.W. Woolworth & Co., has 930 variety or discount stores (against Woolworth's 3,266). This year Kresge expects to surpass $1 billion in sales for the first time, and its annual sales growth rate of 12.5% is matched among retail chains only by Sears, Roebuck...
There was little time or need to do much browsing during this year's show. Short, smoothly paced and staged, one could only regret that the direction was a couple of feet in the air above the material. It was the sort of show where you remember how songs look rather than how they sound...
...revise the various applications, deadlines. "We don't see signs of any sharp increase in the number of applications," Russell A. Simpson, director of Admissions at the Law School said. "Even if we did, we probably wouldn't want to push a student to make a decision he may regret later in the year...
Palmer does not regret his hatred because he feels the white man deserves it. It is something he thinks young Negroes must live with if they are ever going to reach manhood and be of any use to their community...
...accept everything alone." Thanking the U.S. for moving so swiftly after World War II to grant the Philippines independence after 48 years of colonial rule, he declared: "For over seven decades, your nation and mine have walked the path of democracy. We have followed you. And we do not regret...