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...vote, the Communists about 15%). The possibility that the whole thing might be reversed in June led the Pentagon and State Department to play down the importance of the withdrawal request. Yet the reason that the request was good domestic politics is that many Icelanders share the prevailing Scandinavian distaste for the presence of foreign troops in peacetime, and are convinced that the dangers of war these days are much diminished. In other words, Iceland is willing to stay in NATO, but is not eager to share the burdens of collective security...
...clock: For the wandering scholar Scandinavian 50 provides useful literary, artistic, and social cultural information about the Scandinavian countries. This can be acquired with no knowledge of the Scandinavian languages. Returning after a year's absence, Robert Chapman brings with him drama from Ibsen to Helman. The stage is Emerson D. History of Religions 101b offers a unique opportunity. Interested students can become Hindus, Brahmins, Buddhists, and Moslems--for about a week or two apiece. For those who prefer, there are also selected Christian heretical doctrines...
...representative of the Scandinavian Seminar for Cultural Studies Program will meet prospective participants at P.B.H. this afternoon from...
...folk schools through which most of the program operates, average 100 students There are 300 throughout Scandinavia, each determining its own program, but the major emphasis in all is history, literature and social sciences with particular emphasis on Scandinavian achievements in these fields...
Most of the 2,500,000 party members and 16 million sympathizers in Western Europe, concludes Wolin, are in France and Italy. For this, Wolin offers one electoral explanation: "In the strong Scandinavian democracies, and especially under the Anglo-Saxon two-party system, disaffection swings public opinion to the main opposition party; in weak democracies, especially under the system of proportional representation, it can benefit Communist parties...