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...American renewed its concession from Denmark to make tests in Greenland for a possible transatlantic route via Iceland. Simultaneously, Danish Airways Co. and Norwegian Airways Co. disclosed they were separately preparing to assist Pan American in trial flights from Iceland to Europe this summer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Pleased Pan American | 3/16/1936 | See Source »

Democracy and bicycles are inseparable. Which are the bicycling nations in the world today? Sweden, Denmark, the Netherlands, England, the very sanctuaries of liberty! Who ever heard of a bicycle in Spain, Italy, Russia? The truth cannot be disguised. If nought else can avail, the Student Council must rush once more into the breach and pass a resolution advocating repeal of the tyrannical...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HELL ON WHEELS | 3/14/1936 | See Source »

...started his rich career in Norse scholarship at the University of Wisconsin. His first book, published in 1874, had as its thesis argument that America was not discovered Columbus. Since then he has staunchly added to claim of discovery by the Norsemen. For four years he was minister to Denmark...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Norse Champion | 3/14/1936 | See Source »

Professor Westergaard, a native of Denmark, educated in Denmark and Germany, has been a structural engineer in Denmark, Germany, England, and the United States. He was consulting engineer on Boulder Dam, and has been a special analyst for the U. S. Bureau of Public Roads and the Engineering Foundation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lecture on Boulder Dam | 3/12/1936 | See Source »

...same stage, won front-page headlines as a homespun Missouri miss who at 19 was deemed worthy of opera. The Talley bubble soon burst, while Melchior went on to be known as the Great Dane, partly because of his artistic prowess, partly because of his bulk (250 lb.). In Denmark Melchior ranks as a national hero. He was brought up by Kristine Jensen, a Danish "Fanny Farmer," who cared for him after his mother's death, taught him to like to cook, paid for his lessons out of her recipe earnings. Tenor Melchior was well known in Germany...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Ring's Boom | 2/10/1936 | See Source »

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