Word: regretted
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...German Government's great regret, its relations with the present Austrian Government are not satisfactory. The fault is not ours. The assertion that Germany plans to violate Austria is absurd and incapable of proof...
...degree optional with each department, will be received as a move in the right direction. The so-called "general honors" degree has been for many years a back door to scholastic distinction, more and more out of keeping with the concentration and tutorial systems. The great cause for regret is that the faculty did not see fit to adopt the recommendation of the division of History, Government, and Economics that the degree be abolished altogether...
...innocence. Wrote he: "Dear Henry. . . . When you first asked me to come down to Washington ... I told you that I could do so only on a temporary basis; that one of my then senior partners, Mr. Henry Seligman, was not in good health. . . . Needless to say, I regret very much having to pull out. . . . I have had a grand time working with you and it has been a privilege which I shall not forget. ... As you know, when Mr. Seligman died two weeks ago I told you that I must finish up my work here . . . and go back...
...resignation of William I. Nichols as director of the University News Office will be a matter for deep regret not only to the press correspondents and the officers of the University who come into daily contact with the News Office, but to all those who value Harvard's reputation in the public eye. Mr. Nichols was the first of a long line of publicity directors to conceive of his position as something more than a buffer to a supersensitive group of officials in University Hall. The value to the University of having a man handle its publicity who enjoys...
...five cent cigar, he avers, is whiskey at twenty-five cents a quart. As an after-thought he appended the interesting information that when he was a guest of the government at Leavenworth Prison, there were a hundred and seventy stills within the prison walls. One can only regret that Norman Douglas' gentleman who laid all the ills of the world to a faulty method of fornication, and who had invented a new and better system to remedy this was not in attendance with Mr. Shoemaker and Mr. Connelly. Surely, with their combined talents they could have brought about...