Word: regrets
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...invitation from the Inaugural Committee's Chairman Gary T. Grayson turned up on his desk one day last week, President Roosevelt let out a roar of delight, seized a pen, scrawled across the bottom a note to Chief W. E. Rockwell of the White House Social Bureau: "Please regret this invitation. I will be too busy...
...like Deanna Durbin (you might even wish she were a little older), you'll probably cast approving glances at the unknown brunette who plays, her elder sister, and regret at the end that the picture has not just begun
Having been a constant reader of TIME for several years, it is with genuine regret I lose all respect for and reader interest in your magazine...
...Labor was chartering under the aegis of NRA. He learned one method of fighting unionism in 1934 when he and 25 other members of his union were abruptly discharged. Rehired, he was fired again when he became president of the union. Said he to his foreman: "You'll regret putting me on the street. When I work nine hours a day I'm too tired at night to think much about union organization. But things will be different now. I'll start working immediately and I'll not stop until every General Motors plant is organized...
...game, has a regular feature cartoon entitled "Pete,'' familiarly known as "Policy Pete." Pete and his friend say nothing about numbers, but innocently and irrelevantly included in the cartoon are two numbers, presumably suggestions for the day's play. Colored pastors often note with regret that after a hymn is announced there is a rustle in the congregation as the number of the hymn is hastily jotted down for the next day's play. Sometimes certain numbers get so "hot" that the bankers refuse to take plays on them. Famed...