Word: regrets
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Well aware that a big Navy is bound to arouse loud if not effective Congressional opposition, President Roosevelt informed Congress: "It is with the deepest regret that I report to you that armaments increase today at an unprecedented and alarming rate. It is an ominous fact that at least one-fourth of the world's population is involved in merciless, devastating conflict. . . . Tension throughout the world is high." For support of his program he appealed to almost all apathetic or opposition groups except pacifists...
...particularly regret that this occurred in connection with so fine a group of thinking people as was represented by the convention referred...
Signed by Japanese Foreign Minister Koki Hirota, the Japanese apology added little to previous unofficial expressions of regret tendered just after the delivery of the first note from the U. S. For indemnities it referred Secretary Hull to the earlier note in which restitution had been freely promised. As its best guarantee that the "mistake" would not be repeated, Japan pointed out that "the recall of the Commander of the flying force [Teizo Mitsunami] has a significance of special importance," which, it was Minister Hirota's "fervent hope," would be appreciated...
...better job of photography, the Trappist sequence of Monastery is more sombre than the St. Bernard, shows such Trappist activities as the monks washing one another's feet, burying a black-robed brother without a coffin. One shot is of a Trappist motto: The bliss of dying without regret is well worth the pain of living without contentment. Fade-out of the film is a monk's head superimposed upon a painting of Jesus Christ...
...local medical society likewise passed a resolution saying that its members ". . . deeply regret the unfortunate occurrence and the unfavorable publicity to which the S. E. Massengill Company has recently been subjected and extend to Dr. Massengill and his employes a sincere vote of confidence in their integrity and honesty towards the medical profession and to the public and our assurance of our continued complete confidence in his products...