Word: regretting
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Last week the remains of Bvron Keating-piles of news clips-were decently interred in Keating's "office," the middle drawer of Hill's desk. Hill and Eckels have only one regret: "We had a corker planned. We were going to phony up a foundation-garment account for Byron Keating. We were going to have the phony company pick a Miss Uplift from clerks behind brassiere counters...
When U.S. educators realized in the 19505 that their schools had gone totalitarian, they looked back with regret to the missed opportunities of the decade before...
...normally sheds unwanted officials by reshuffling their duties to others). FTCommissioner William E. Humphrey, fired in 1933, insisted until his death several months later that he was still an FTCommissioner. In 1938, TVA Chairman Dr. Arthur E. Morgan, having resisted numerous pointed invitations to resign, was fired with "regret...
...greying Joseph Clark Grew, 64, for almost a decade Ambassador to Japan and expert on Far Eastern affairs. Out as Assistant Secretaries went the greying Boy Prodigy, Braintruster Adolph A. Berle Jr., G. Howland Shaw and Breckinridge Long. All resigned simultaneously, and Franklin Roosevelt accepted the resignations "with great regret...
...concessions until after the war. Sir Reader William Bullard, British Minister, is in close touch with the Iranian Government and he has no objection to their decision." The U.S. was reported to have told the Iranian Government: Iran's decision does not cause the U.S. Government regret or alarm because Iran is an independent country...