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...small powers-Albania and Egypt -started the last of all wars, but the big powers finished it. A-bombs H-bombs, massive cobalt bombs obliterated the industrial cities of East and West. The winds carried radioactive dust to hamlet and farm, from Scandinavian fiord to Pacific island. A vast silence fell over the Northern Hemisphere. And now the dust is coming south, covering the earth as uniformly as a bandage wrapped with slow deliberation around an orange. Scientists estimate that it will take about nine months to envelop the Southern Hemisphere from the equator to the pole. Then the earth...
Finland, unlike the Scandinavian countries, maintained its invitation to the Russian leaders after the Soviet brutality in Hungary, but only because, say quietly bitter Finns, their country must be "something between a neutral and a satellite...
Truculent Face. The Russians are undoubtedly genuinely concerned by the West's advancing of the missile frontier. If they really feel as strongly as their notes to the Scandinavian nations would indicate, however, they can demonstrate their concern at the one forum which is specifically designed to deal with it: the U.N. Disarmament Commission meeting now in session in London. But the Russian notes suggest that more is involved than a prudent looking to their defenses. Russia, on the diplomatic defensive since Hungary, is apparently trying to go over to the attack. It has decided, said Bulganin, to "strengthen...
...Probably include, in addition to Britain and the six Common Market countries, Austria, the Scandinavian countries, Greece, Iceland, Portugal and Switzerland -roughly the nations which, since the Marshall Plan days of 1948, have been fellow members of the Organization for European Economic Cooperation (OEEC...
...Francisco and Seattle to Europe probably will be started before summer by Pan American World Airways and Trans World Airlines. CAB examiner urged that the two U.S. airlines be certified to fly via Pole from West Coast, thus cut flight time to Europe by five to 15 hours. Scandinavian Airlines System now holds monopoly on route...