Word: regrets
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Dibelius had written to Stalin last year protesting against the Communists' tyrannical rule in East Germany. Moscow's reaction was swift. Last week, the day before the bishop and five other German churchmen were due to leave, a wire arrived from Moscow's Bishop Nikolai: "I regret deeply to have to inform you that the Very Holy Patriarch is sick. This makes it impossible to receive you as planned." Germans were incensed at the turndown. Headlined West Berlin's Neue Zeitung: DIBELIUS EX-VITED. Added Der Tagesspiegel: "That's what we call Soviet coordination. Stalin...
...agricultural, and suffered comparatively little during the war. Furthermore, under Hitler it received many benefits such as army and slave labor. The citizens looked back on the days of Hitler, with the stirring military parades and the official praise of farmers as the backbone of Aryan Germany, with more regret for their passing than loathing of their horrors...
...regret to announce," Godolphin said, "that conduct unworthy of a gentleman has made it necessary for the university to prohibit consumption of alcoholic beverages and entertainment of women in the clubs after 11 p.m. the weekend of the Harvard game...
...abused too frequently to prove or disprove any particular point. With reference to these statistics and the criticism based thereon, let me quote a sentence from a letter written to Commissioner Callahan of the Massachusetts Department of Public Works by United States Commissioner of Public Roads, Thomas MacDonald, "I regret very much the improper use of our published statistics in this instance...
...Frenchman who is known to all Gallic gourmets as Prince Curnonsky, "has nothing to do with the need for nourishment." The propagation of this great truth has brought the 220-lb. prince not only his title and his brave paunch but an endless succession of free meals. His only regret is that he realized it so late. Born plain Maurice-Edmond Sailland, he ate well, as most people do in his native Loire valley, up to the age of 15, but only for the sake of sustenance. Then his wealthy family hired an illiterate peasant girl named Marie Chevalier...