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Some 15,000 policemen in Western Germany, Austria, Italy and the Scandinavian countries peered into cafés, bordellos, hotels, airports. The search spread to Cyprus and Malta; Egypt's police were watching the entire western desert coastline...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PERIPATETICS: Man Hunt | 6/18/1951 | See Source »

Piano Concerto with the Philadelphia Orchestra in a program of Scandinavian music. Oddly, it was a concerto he had never played, and he worked hard to perfect his performance of the old war horse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Death in Carnegie Hall | 4/16/1951 | See Source »

Muddle in Newsprint. Because of inept bulk-buying in international markets Britain's newsprint stocks have fallen beneath the wartime low. The government did not allocate dollars for Canadian newsprint until Canada, after being rebuffed by Britain in favor of Scandinavian countries, had sold its stocks elsewhere. Last week British newspapers were ordered to cut newsprint consumption 5%, reducing six-page papers to four pages once a week. A later order cut magazine supplies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Plenty of Sleeping Pills | 2/19/1951 | See Source »

...Scandinavian, Benelux and other Continental delegates gradually shifted to the British point of view, declined to support a federated "little Europe" (i.e., without Britain). In voting last week for specialized agencies, the Consultative Assembly recommended that work begin at once to seek intergovernmental agreement in transport and agriculture...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EUROPE: Union | 12/4/1950 | See Source »

Instead, the Pontecorvos bought tickets via Scandinavian Airlines to Stockholm. From Stockholm, without calling Mrs. Pontecorvo's mother, who lives in a suburb of the Swedish capital, they quickly flew on to Helsinki. During the trip, one of their little sons prattled to a fellow passenger, "We're going to Russia." When the youngster saw land below after crossing the Baltic, he asked, "Is that Russia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Missing Fissionist | 11/6/1950 | See Source »

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