Word: denmark
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Nothing Here." But all these were minor troubles when arrayed alongside those contributed by Miss Egypt, a sultry Greek-Egyptian brunette of 20 who can speak insults in five languages. After one night in the same hotel room with Miss Egypt, Miss Denmark ran screaming into the hall and demanded a new roommate; since no one else would move in with Miss Egypt, Miss Egypt finally got a room to herself. At a big luncheon with the press and photographers, 14 of the girls came demurely clad in simple dresses or suits. Miss Egypt came in a low-cut gown...
...Denmark, with only 150 planes in its tiny royal air force, is a sitting duck for Soviet bombers unless it 1) doubles its own strength, or 2) allows its allies to station NATO planes on Danish air bases. For making this challenging statement last week, Lieut. General Christian Forslev, commander of the Danish air force, got a public reprimand from Social Democrat Defense Minister Rasmus Hansen. The Danish government, though a member of NATO, does not want any allied troops on Danish soil...
...Denmark...
Stern Condemnation. Next morning in London, the news stirred the Big Three foreign ministers. Three identical messages went off to the U.N. requesting an "urgent meeting" of the Security Council, which took up the matter this week, and unanimously invited Denmark's Major General Vagn Bennike, Chief Truce Supervisor, to New York to report. The U.N.'s Mixed Armistice Commission, chief enforcement agency of the truce, which has only the power to urge and deplore, deplored the Israeli act as "coldblooded murder." Britain, which stands behind the desert state of Jordan, wired its "distress" and "horror...
...Party, Janet became secretary general and went from village to village making speeches and organizing study and propaganda cells. In 1951, her husband traveled to East Berlin. This year, after their April electoral sweep, Janet left her four-year-old son Joe with her husband and went first to Denmark to address the Copenhagen congress of the Communist-run Women's International Democratic Federation, then on to Rumania...