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...treaty-breaking State is to be encouraged by impunity," concluded France, "that is equivalent to abolishing the whole idea of contract and obligation. . . . There would soon be no room for any policy but one, force." Within 24 hours Germany had put enough pressure on the all but defenseless Scandinavian countries to transform their Foreign Ministers at Geneva into ardent lobbyists against any Council action which might impute even blame to Germany. Meanwhile Swiss defectives claimed to have unmasked a plot to assassinate the Foreign Ministers of France, Czechoslovakia and Rumania who are known to have busied themselves in recent weeks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE LEAGUE: Dame, Urchin & Jam | 4/22/1935 | See Source »

...ladies who can count their medals few can finger so many that ring true as Selma Lagerlöf (pronounced Lahgerlef). A Swede who, in spite of international temptations, has remained stoutly Scandinavian, she has won her country's Nobel Prize (1909) without the slightest implication of local favoritism. She has written not only an international classic for children (The Wonderful Adventures of Nils) but an international classic for grown-ups (The Ring of the Löwenskölds). She is one of those rare writers whose flavor is not spoiled by translation. And at 76 she remains...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Old Lady | 4/22/1935 | See Source »

...watch Frederick deliver the "betrothal kiss," of which every Scandinavian paper last week published pictures. Frederick's 55-year-old mother Queen Alexandrine of Denmark last week accompanied him to Stockholm. At this intense moment Queen Alexandrine was stricken with appendicitis and intestinal strangulation. Scandinavian Press "halted popular rejoicing," held its breath until the Queen came safely out of an operation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SWEDEN-DENMARK: Solution | 3/25/1935 | See Source »

Holland, England and the Scandinavian countries have no inhibitions against birth control practices. Spain became somewhat liberal after the Republican Government took charge. Germany was liberal until the Hitler ascendancy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Birth Control's 21st | 2/18/1935 | See Source »

...Tues. 2--4 Boylston 31 13** Consult Professor Pratt 13a* ** Consult Dr. Chapman 16b Tues. at 10 Emerson 27 21b Mon. at 9 Emerson 27 25* Wed. at 2 Boston Psychopathic Hospital 20b* Mon. at 7.30--9.30 Emerson Hall ROMANCE PHILOLOGY 8* Mon. at 3--5 Emerson F SCANDINAVIAN 5b Tues. at 12 Sever 25 SEMITIC 5b Mon. at 10 Andover C 12b* Thurs. 2--4 Semitic Mus. 8 17b* Consult Professor Wolfsen SLAVIC 1a* ** Consult Prof. Cross 3b* Tues. at 9 Sever 9 4* ** Consult Prof. Cross SOCIOLOGY 4 Tues. at 10 Emerson F 7b Tues. at 11 Emerson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: First Courses | 2/1/1935 | See Source »

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