Word: regarde
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Best-or Bad? Sir: In regard to your Dec. 21 magazine: I am pleased to read the story on Artist Henry Koerner. I too am convinced that H. K. "is one of the nation's best living painters...
...Homemade Seaway. One conse quence of this unity is a Canadian pride in such symbols of well-being as the St. Lawrence Seaway (TIME, Dec. 7). Canadians seldom forget that they put up $340 million of the $475 million cost, regard it as a project of their own. "In the '30s," says one government expert, "it would have been unthinkable for Canada to pro pose to go ahead with the Seaway on its own. In the '50s, we were quite willing to do so, and I think most of us now regret that...
...most concerned with future history books and with style. Letters to a British ambassador abroad must always end thus: "I am, with great truth and respect, Sir, Your Excellency's obedient Servant." In accord with British status symbolism, "instead of 'respect,' the British minister gets 'regard,' and a British chargé d'affaires must content himself with the 'great truth' alone...