Word: scandinavia
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Michael and they fell in love. Before they had progressed very far she discovered that his possessiveness was developing into jealousy too much like her first husband's. She could not risk another tragedy: they broke up. On a month's business trip in Scandinavia Michael took stock of himself, discovered his jealousy was a mixture of vanity and inferiority, resigned himself to having lost Catherine for good. When he wrote her a friendly letter, not expecting to see her again, she gave him to his amazement another chance, suggested they run off next day and get married...
...idea that one reason it was not better appreciated was the fact that the public generally ignored the color and therefore had no knowledge of the real appearance of the work. He decided to make extensive sketches in color of modern buildings in Germany, Austria, Holland and Scandinavia...
Instantly Danish correspondents were on their toes, cabled reams of rumor to Scandinavia's big bacon barons...
Meanwhile work in the Junkers plant at Dessau went ahead on planes for Scandinavia, Argentina, the Far East (one-third of all the world's airlines use Junkers planes). Advance orders for both aircraft and engines were heavier than last year. Of the 3,000 employes (one-third of all Dessau workmen) it was indicated that 1,200 would be discharged. Observers doubted that the Reich would let the plant shut down completely, throw more men out of work...
...post office of his native city, Drammen, Author Christiansen has had long to wait for anything more satisfying than critical acclaim. His first novel The Victor won the critics, sold only a few hundred copies. Subsequent plays and novels got high praise, but sales stayed low. Now all Scandinavia is reading Two Living and One Dead. Flawless in outline, crystal-clear as a Norwegian icicle, it deals with psychological subtleties at high tension with almost miraculous precision, without any witchcraft other than an immaculate literary conscience and a knifelike style...