Word: regrets
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Last week Bhave came to the holy place of Deoghar, in Bihar, where proud pandas (priests) still cling to the tradition in spite of the law. At a prayer meeting, Bhave expressed gentle regret that Untouchables were not permitted to enter Deoghar's 1,200-year-old Temple of Baidyanath to receive darshan, or spiritual blessing. "On the question of service and devotion to God," he said, "there should be no barrier." Later, as dusk spread across the ancient holy grounds, Bhave put his faith in man's conscience to test. The holy man walked silently...
Although yesterday was the third rushed day at the H.A.A. Ticket Office, Frank O. Lunden does not yet regret removal of the steel bleachers at the Stadium last season. Lunden, H.A.A. Ticket Manager, reported that sophomore sales had sold out Section 36 through row Q, but that there are still many seats. "Outside of student sales, business has been slack. We won't have a thing to worry about in seating until the Dartmouth game," he said...
...recent U.S. statement of belief in absolute morality as the basic standard of politics with the humblest recent U.S. denial that it believes in its own omniscience. "We are ready to learn from others. Also we recognize that our views may not always prevail. When that happens, we shall regret it, but we shall not sulk. We shall try to accept the result philosophically. We know that we have no monopoly of wisdom and virtue. Also we know that sometimes time alone proves the final verdict...
What Every Hostess Knows. In Saint John, N.B., the Telegraph-Journal reported: "Mrs. Howard Geldart entertained the members of St. Paul's Church Mothers Union . . . Covers were laid for 30 guests. Friends of Mrs. Geldart will regret to learn that she is now a patient in the Saint John General Hospital...
What about Franco's Spain, a reporter inquired: isn't that a fact, too? Attlee agreed that it was, but "would regret it personally" if Spain were admitted to the U.N. He doubted that Spain would "subscribe to the principles of the United Nations...