Word: scandinavia
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...thousand years ago the Vikings of Scandinavia sailed and rowed their great open boats across the seas to Normandy, Iceland, Ireland and America with no protection but that of a huge dragon's head prow. There were no insurance companies then to tell the Vikings that their ships were poor risks, no spoilsports to cry "careful...
...Royal Ballet, which now bows only to England's crack Sadler's Wells Company in Western Europe, was putting on a special 14-night summer festival. Danish balletomanes saw the full current repertoire of 21 ballets-most of them native productions* which are rarely seen outside of Scandinavia...
Eighteen months ago, she graduated from the caramel stage with a concert debut in her home town of Pesaro, began touring Italy, Scandinavia and Spain. This winter, Ettore Verna, a friend of her father's conservatory days, now teaching singing in Manhattan, arranged for Anna's first trip...
...Sibelius' Finlandia. As usual, they mingled with the audience afterward, but this time they had something special to talk about. With the proceeds from their concert, 70 of them would climb aboard a Stratocruiser in two weeks, take off, kit & caboodle, for a two-month tour of Scandinavia...
Nothing that I said could be construed as a suggestion that contemporary democratic socialism, as in Britain or Scandinavia, is going to lead to tyranny; or as rejection of economic planning. Nor did I feel that Mr. Coldwell differed very much on the substance of these points, though he preferred to describe them in different language. Mr. Coldwell is certainly not an advocate, as the CRIMSON suggests, of "classical socialism." Arthur M. Schlesinger...