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...alternative may be to carry fewer passengers, but that would result in higher fares or larger operating losses -or both. Officers of Scandinavian Airlines, for example, have concluded that the Concorde would not be profitable on their North Atlantic routes, and thus have decided against buying it. Experts doubt that the British and French governments will ever sell enough planes to recover their total investment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AEROSPACE: Discord over Concorde | 5/29/1972 | See Source »

...problems with young escapees than Canada. By far the largest majority of these are deserters, principally from Army bases in Germany. Drugs have been a nagging problem in the major cities. Sweden is a tightly structured society, and some Americans have found it as difficult to conform to the Scandinavian brand of red tape as to military life. Then, too, they are often disappointed to find they can only scrape up menial jobs. As one ex-serviceman growled in a television interview: "I didn't come to Sweden to wash dishes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE WAR: The Men Who Cannot Come Home | 1/10/1972 | See Source »

With a nudie of Scandinavian Actress Julie Ege on the cover and one of Playboy Publisher Hugh Hefner on a center foldout, the current issue of Britain's 129-year-old humor magazine Punch is startling the stuffing out of some Establishment shirts. The Playboy parody, put together with the aid of Publisher Hefner, also includes a pendulous feature on the Girls of Poland and leering homage to Perennial Illustrator Nicolas Varga, whose naked ladies have become an American institution...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Nov. 22, 1971 | 11/22/1971 | See Source »

Professor of Scandinavian and Linguistics...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRONOUN ENVY | 11/16/1971 | See Source »

Princeton-Cornell: It's almost Columbus Day, and Ed. will be out to do justice for his ethnic following. Besides, Ed will be faced with a challenge from Princeton's Scandinavian Bjorklund. Not only the Ivy title and the Heismann trophy are at stake; it's a matter of historical pride...

Author: By Roblet W. Gerlach, | Title: A Touch of Garlic | 10/9/1971 | See Source »

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