Word: denmark
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Wrong guess. It's the western coast of SuderΦ, one of the FaerΦerne, Islands belonging to Denmark...
TIVOLI GARDENS PLAYGROUND. The Danes are adept at entertaining children, and they take it seriously. Created by 13 of Denmark's top artists and architects, the playground is modeled after Copenhagen's. Kids can sail paper boats in shallow canals or swoop down a slippery slide into a sandbox, sit at tiny-tot tables and watch fireflies flit in the trees or play hide-and-seek in a maze with magic mirrors...
...managed to bring the whole world of Scandinavia concisely and fully into the pages of TIME [July 3]. You pinpointed the reasons why the number of North American visitors to Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden have increased more than three times over in the last ten years: they go, not only for pleasure, but also to observe and study the exciting and, on the whole, remarkably successful Scandinavian solutions for so many of the problems that face all societies. TORE H. NILERT...
There were enough relatives of the bride to make up for any lack, ranging from her sister, Princess Desiree, who last month married a Swedish noble man, to Denmark's Queen Ingrid, whose daughter Princess Anne-Marie weds King Constantine of Greece in September. Also on hand: a U.S. housewife from California who had won her invitation to the wedding on ABC-TV's Queen for a Day program...
...Norwegians had had enough of Nikita Khrushchev even before he arrived. Television had shown the Russian Premier touring Sweden and Denmark, had reported his boorish belittling of Danish farming and his sneering remarks on Swedish defenses. When he clambered onto the quay in Oslo, a ragged cheer broke out from assembled Iron Curtain diplomats-but not from the 3,000 curious Norwegians who had gathered to examine the visitor. One little old lady was moved to waggle her umbrella at Khrushchev and shout "Murderer" until a manners-minded policeman placed his white-gloved hand firmly over her mouth...