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Between 200 and 600 Danish Limfjord oysters were flying one way each week aboard a transport plane between Copenhagen and Cairo. In an attempt to lose weight without sacrifice of vitality, Egypt's pudgy King Farouk had put himself on an oyster diet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Cheers & Catcalls | 3/27/1950 | See Source »

...minded outfit dedicated to the proposition of "Recordings for more effective learning," had arranged the show to promote the latest wrinkle in learning-while-sleeping devices. Educational Services is planning to put out a tape-recording kit with instructions for learning anything from good behavior (for children) to old Danish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Deeper ... Deeper... Dee ... | 3/20/1950 | See Source »

...drift was continental. Luxury shops in Rio's narrow Rua do Ouvidor featured Czech china, Danish porcelain, Italian pottery. British cars rolled along the boulevards. In Argentina, U.S. goods had all but disappeared. Across the river in Uruguay, the trade trend to Europe also ran strongly. There, where three years ago the U.S. supplied almost half of all imported goods, the British and the Germans had seized the lead. By the terms of a January agreement, Uruguay will buy $70 million worth of goods, perhaps one-third of its 1950 needs, from Germany. The Uruguayan deal was the biggest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Europe Is Back | 3/13/1950 | See Source »

Died. Hartvig Frisch, 57, Danish Minister of Education, a onetime Social Democratic leader in the Rigsdag (Parliament), one of 49 signers-of the United Nations charter at the San Francisco Conference; of cancer; in Copenhagen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Feb. 20, 1950 | 2/20/1950 | See Source »

...Prince Axel of Denmark, and Countess Ruth of Rosenberg (nee Nielsen), 25, Copenhagen businessman's daughter for whom he last year renounced the title of Prince and the right of succession to the throne: their first children, twin sons, the first twins in the history of the Danish royal family; in Copenhagen. Names: Valdemar and Birger...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Feb. 6, 1950 | 2/6/1950 | See Source »

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