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Word: nordics (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Along his path Dr. Jarvis has developed a scunner against high-protein diets, cane sugar and wheat bread (he prefers rye or corn). He has also picked up some vague racial ideas-that Americans should eat the same types of diet as their European ancestors, whether Nordic, Alpine or Mediterranean. Thus Nordics are urged to "live out of the ocean," eschewing good red meat and chewing fish instead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Bestseller Revisited, Dec. 28, 1959 | 12/28/1959 | See Source »

...ultimate purpose of the "invidious" nationality quotas, he declared was to perptuate the Anglo-Saxon, Nordic character of the American population. "If there was justification for this act in the xenophobia of 1924, there is no longer such an excuse," he said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Jaffe Hits McCarran Act Quotas, Suggests Revised Immigration Law | 11/13/1959 | See Source »

Mimi & Wolf. It all began in a Berchtesgaden park in 1926. Maria, 16, and Hitler, 37, were walking their police dogs. He was just a struggling young party leader then. Hitler liked Maria's fresh Nordic charm, and she confessed to her sister: "He cuts a fine figure with those riding breeches and that riding crop." Hitler invited her to come and hear him speak. Afterward, he fed her cake with his fingers, but when she refused him a good-night kiss, Hitler glowered and stalked out with an abrupt "Heil...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Uneven Romance | 6/29/1959 | See Source »

Back in Hollywood for the first time since 1949, when she flew off to make movies and love with Roberto Rossellini. Cinemactress Ingrid Bergman, accompanied by her third husband, Producer Lars Schmidt, flashed her cloudless Nordic smile on newsmen. And what of the rumor that Ingrid was pregnant again? Her parry: "That is really a question between God, my husband and myself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Apr. 13, 1959 | 4/13/1959 | See Source »

Breasted predicted that outgoing captain Don Stephenson, a combined man who has starred at both jumping and cross country, will probably be invited to the Nordic Olympic Training Championship next winter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ski Team Elects Breasted | 3/23/1959 | See Source »

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