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Word: oslo (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Author Egon Hostovsky knows his Czechoslovakia. A veteran of the Czech diplomatic service and a friend of Jan Masaryk, he quit his post as attache in Oslo after the Red coup and now lives in the U.S. Missing is an unusually smooth blend of thriller and moral tale. And page after page, despite a plot that often seems unduly complex, Hostovsky gives a thoroughly convincing picture of a country drifting into Moscow's grip...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Thriller with a Moral | 4/28/1952 | See Source »

...Other Friends. Yet in Oslo, the Communist World Peace Council was busy trying to prove that the nations with which Russia yearns to coexist are a bunch of bloodthirsty plague spreaders. Even though the sessions were attended by the standard Red cheerleaders, the show proved something of a flop. At a three-hour press conference, France's Joliot-Curie, who once had some stature as an honest scientist, showed "documentary" films of germ warfare from Korea and China. When reporters asked such questions as "How many killed?" the answer was: "Secret information...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Two Faces West | 4/14/1952 | See Source »

Valeria Valero, the Italian girl shown above against an Alpino background, wants to be his pen pal. It seems that an American named Smith knew her in Oslo last summer and told her he went to Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Italian 'Pal' Asks Smith to Write, Keep Friendship | 4/10/1952 | See Source »

University course work prevented him from living with Olympic teammates at Oslo, Dick Button told New York Mayor Vincent Impelliteri yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Study Made Button Recluse | 3/19/1952 | See Source »

...Olympic figure skating champion and honors candidate in Government said that he was unaware of reports that his living away from the team in a hotel in Oslo had caused widespread grumbling among the U.S. athletes. He said he doubted the truth of the reports...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Study Made Button Recluse | 3/19/1952 | See Source »

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