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...theme song of the conference was: "Scandinavians, get together." Even Sweden's cautious Premier Per Albin Hansson was stirred to apostrophize a common Scandinavian labor market, economic collaboration, common Nordic citizenship. Laski too was stirred. Hailing the advance of socialism in Britain, France, Belgium and Scandinavia, he cried: -"All of us stand side by side...
knneth Murdock'16. Francis Lee Higginson Professor of English Literature, will lecture on American literature and thought in Scandinavian universities during the first half of 1946, it was announced this week. The American-Scandinavian Foundation made the appointment...
...Even wives (he divorced two) were out. Oslo's citizens caught only brief glimpses of him-when he took walks armed with a heavy stick, to protect himself from dogs, which he hated. One result of his personal seclusion: Vigeland is far less known internationally than his fellow Scandinavian sculptor, Sweden's Carl Milles...
...Gloomy Dean" seems to have forgotten a lot of history he certainly knew when he was younger. When he says "Lutheranism is essentially German" he should be reminded that Germany is less than 50% Lutheran while all of the Scandinavian lands are more than 90% Lutheran. Those who would "put an end to Luther's influence in Germany" should reflect that Hitler and his advisers are not and never were Lutherans, and that Lutheran pastors have been the chief obstacle to Hitler's absolute sway in Germany, Norway and Denmark, and for that reason they have suffered imprisonment...
...particularly the last, which would have permitted a U.S. plane flying to Paris via London to pick up passengers in London, take them to Paris. This, he argued, might "freeze out" British short-haul airlines. The Netherlands and France sided with England. But other nations, notably Latin American and Scandinavian countries, agreed to all five...