Word: regretted
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...favored a rotating schedule, a proposal which Harvard would never accept, insisting that the Harvard-Yale game should wind up the season. Undoubtedly that attitude is maintained at present and there is no immediate likelihood that the four universities will work out a scheme of rotation. Many of us regret this and would like to see a de emphasizing of the final game and evidences of a less intransigent mentality on the part of the Harvard authorities. The Sportsman...
...snatch the lime-light away from Prince Romanoff, L. Donovan Bisbee ocC., well-known undergraduate hoax and prolific correspondent, committed suicide, in his study in Leverett House yesterday morning. It is generally rumored that the mid-year exams were too much for his neurotic perpetrators. With a sigh of regret, the more eligible society matrons in Boston and vicinity will remove Bisbee's name from their door lists, for though he never appeared, he was much in demand...
...With great regret" President Hoover vetoed the first appropriation bill to reach him from Congress. In the first deficiency measure he found a clause giving Congress the power to pass on all Treasury tax refunds over $20,000. Armed with precedents running back to George Washington, the President declared the bill was an unconstitutional invasion by Congress of executive prerogatives. The House sustained his veto...
...TIME, on p. 10 you state that the Smith girls-quite out of keeping with the general feeling of sorrow for the death of the late Mr. Coolidge were attending the movies on the night of his death, while the rest of Northampton was in deep mourning. We regret your attitude in speaking of the Smith girls as being capable of disregarding completely the death of such an honored man. . . . College did not officially open until the next day, Friday, Jan. 6, and practically none of the student body had yet returned from vacation. We wish you to realize that...
...gesture, prompted by the fact that Belgium's elections last November weakened the Cabinet's majority, Count Charles resigned but was immediately reappointed by King Albert. The Belgian default communique called payment "impossible," stressed Belgium's "regret," offered the U. S. "complete collaboration with a view to seeking an all-around debt settlement"?i. e. renunciation by the U. S. of part of what Belgium promised...