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...Johnson seemed as much taken with the whole business as the tourists were. "I know so many people over in Finland, Denmark, the Philippines and India!" he said with a glow. "I feel like I've been on a tour!" One of the last tourists to leave sidled up to a watching newsman, tugged at his sleeve and said: "Excuse me, sir. I just came in on the plane from Denmark a little while ago and came by the gate." Gesturing to his fellow tourists chatting with the President, he asked: "Er . . . does this sort of thing happen very...
...Hamlet into slapstick comedy. Cronyn wrings from the part all the humor that is there and a good deal, I think, that is not. He is Polonius from Hamlet's point of view, a "tedious old fool," without a trace of the skilled counselor who had been invaluable to Denmark...
...stability. They are reshaping their economic policies in hopes of persuading free-spending consumers to buy less, borrow less, save more. Since October, Belgium, France, Sweden, The Netherlands and Britain have increased their bank interest rates. France has also clamped some price controls on food and manufactured goods, and Denmark has placed a 9%-sales tax on most nonfood products. In Italy the government's austerity program aims at raising taxes on cars and gasoline, restricting installment purchases. Some manufacturers protest that such measures may brake Europe's boom too hard, but political leaders insist that drastic action...
...about $8 for a shirt to go with it. Movies on the Champs-Elysees cost $2, and a three-room apartment in a new Parisian building $120 to $150 a month. In the past six years, prices of homes have risen as much as 33% in Britain, 100% in Denmark. While some items are still relatively cheap in Europe, such diverse merchandise as toothpaste and paperback books now cost almost as much...
...whose Center Union coalition won a landslide victory over Karamanlis' Conservatives last month. A tall, athletic youth who won an Olympic gold medal in 1960, Constantine can rely for some time on sympathy for his father and the good feeling engendered by his impending marriage next January to Denmark's Princess Anne-Marie to facilitate his task. But ultimately Constantine can calm Greece's latent antimonarchist feelings only by calling, like his father, on the motto of his royal house: "My power is the love of my people...