Word: regrets
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...remark so enraged Hedda, she says, that she saw to it that the story-minus the offensive quote-was plastered across the front page of the Los Angeles Times. "I had no regret," she adds. "If she'd been my own daughter, I'd have done it. Without a sense of integrity you can't sleep nights...
...between the "big two" and the "little four." Franco-German preponderance in the Common Market, like the right of blackball, is written into the Treaty of Rome--Paris and Bonn between them dispose of 8 of the 17 votes in the Council of Ministers, and so on. Kennedy may regret this, but his recent tactics threaten to shatter the entire structure of Europen unity in the process of remedying features to which he objects...
...measure of the ideal or the attainable. There are glorious records of a few to show what should be attainable by the many. In terms of ideals regarding the obligations of a person to his country, his fellows and his own self-respect, the record contains many sources of regret and a few of shame...
Wily Sioux. The Free Democrats rejoice at having forced the resignation of Defense Minister Franz Josef Strauss, the man blamed for the ham-handed arrests of Der Spiegel executives (see below) but regret the price they had to pay: the replacement of the Ministers for Justice and Finance. Only the Socialists, as usual frozen out of the government, seem in a position to gain at the polls from the public disgust at the Spiegel affair...
Later, Kennedy wrote Stevenson a "Dear Adlai" letter that, without undercutting Bartlett and Alsop, expressed "regret at the unfortunate stir" and "fullest confidence" in Stevenson. Toward week's end, while introducing the President at a Joseph P. Kennedy Jr. Foundation dinner, Master of Ceremonies Stevenson joked about the whole flap. Introducing Peace Corps Director Sargent Shriver as an "instant peace" salesman so successful that "he makes the United Nations cry for it," Stevenson quipped: "As for me. I've been crying for it for the past week." Adlai quoted Joseph Pulitzer's observation, "Accuracy...