Word: denmark
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...dictatorship of the proletariat run by a back-room clique of case-hardened Communists. But communism or socialism were rarely mentioned in its columns ; the paper posed as a liberal organ. The Communists posed as liberal patriots. In the name of liberalism, Marx shouted for war between Prussia and Denmark. He knew that war is good growing weather for communism. The result, as always, was the gradual discrediting of the liberals...
...revolution against the excessive rationalism of the mechanistic 19th Century in which he lived. Thus his Christianity did not try to be "objective," but dealt with the universe in terms of man's own suffering, fearing, loving and hating-much as does present-day psychology.* For contemporary Denmark's official church Christianity, Protestant Kierkegaard had nothing but contempt, though he himself had been trained for the Danish ministry. His anger boiled over in such pronouncements as "Parsons canonize bourgeois mediocrity" and "Official Christianity is both aesthetically and intellectually ludicrous and indecent, a scandal in the Christian sense...
Highlighting the evening were continual references to plans for the club's tentatively scheduled junket to the Scandinavise countries during the summer of next year. Latest indications are that the singers will spend almost two months abroad, presenting concerts in Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Finland, and the Netherlands...
Francis D. Fisher '47; Adams House; Social Relations; Adams House representative, Student council '47; Chairman, International Activities Committee; observer, Chicago Student Conference; delegate to International Student Service Conference, Denmark, A.V.C...
Died. Christian X, 76, King of Denmark (and until 1944, Iceland), the Wends and the Goths; of a heart ailment; in Copenhagen. The beloved monarch, Europe's tallest (6 ft. 6 in.-"I know I am too long"), remained in his little country during the war, a virtual prisoner of the occupying Germans, with whom he was coldly, contemptuously uncooperative...