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...tougher regimen greeted the 200,000 tourists who went north to Poland: the chill Baltic waters and harsh Hanseatic architecture of Sopot and Gdansk (formerly Danzig). In Warsaw, a city rebuilt after being 87% destroyed in World War II, they could bargain for paintings along the broad Nowy Swiat, drink ice-cold Wyborowa vodka at the Krokodyl, or simply stare at the Vistula when the city's drabness overcame them. Rumania stands in warm counterpoint-from the white sand beaches of Mamaia on the Black Sea, where 30 well-appointed new tourist hotels stand, to the clean, well-lighted...
...RONALD DANZIG) Chicago...
...Harvard professor now on sabbatical and a research associate will travel to India next month as part of a research project which "could hold out promises for a whole new concept of foreign aid," according to Elliott R. Danzig, Research Associate in the Laboratory of Social Relations...
...Danzig said the course would "try to generate a pioneering spirit" in the participants by "stimulating interest in taking moderate business risks." This could "decrease the amount of foreign aid necessary through stimulating countries to more direct action of their own part" in accelerating industrial development...
...Alain Fournier's romantic pre-World War I The Wanderer, and John Knowles's A Separate Peace. No one, at any rate, excels Grass in one prerequisite for writing about adolescence-an eye for the entirely incongruous and often grimy details. On a half-submerged minesweeper in Danzig harbor, Mahlke and his classmates cheerfully chew dried seagull droppings and spit them contentedly into the sea. The next moment, before diving to explore the sunken hulk, Mahlke is reverently humming prayers of praise to the Virgin Mary...