Word: regrets
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Deputy Prime Minister and Security Chief K.R.T. Wongsonegoro expressed regret but added that the terror took place in a part of the country controlled by armed rebels. The only way to stop the persecution was to launch an all-out military offensive against the rebels. The government, said Wongsonegoro, had long been planning such an offensive, and $30 million was already earmarked to get it under way-one of these days...
...Accepted, with regret, the resignation of Budget Director Joseph Dodge, who plans to return to the board-chairmanship of the Detroit Bank...
When Lowell succeeded Eliot in 1909, he immediately began his campaign to democratize the growing undergraduate body. His first step came in 1916 with the addition of four freshman dormitories along the Charles. Lowell always said it had been one of his deepest regrets that as an undergraduate he had not known many in his class who later proved themselves men of worth. His regret spurred on his conviction of the necessity of throwing all members of a class together for at least one year. Through the freshman dorms, classmates were to meet each other briefly as equals before passing...
...board met again, approved the sale to the Post. Bazy Tankersley was so angered by her uncle's action in selling the paper that she said "I hope I never see him again," took big, black-bordered "sympathy" ads in the Star and News to express her bitter regret over the death...
...London Times denounced the Wright invasion as "a piece of inexcusable vandalism." Mrs. Marie Truxtun Beale, a wealthy U.S. socialite, who helped raise more than $125,000 for repairs to St. Mark's Basilica, wrote Venetian Mayor Angelo Spanio: "Defend you city. If you allow this, I will regret having done anything...