Word: stockholmers
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...announced yesterday that its representatives in Berlin, Munich, Nurnberg, and Hoechst, Germany and in Paris, Vienna, Stockholm, London, and Oxford will seek rooms for any American tourist who writes or calls in person...
From Sicily to the North Cape of Norway, the first days of spring brought clearing skies to Western Europe. Snow (enough for good skiing) lingered in northern Sweden, but in Stockholm people lounged at noon on steps and benches, tilting their faces to the new sun. One spring night last week at Josefsberg in the Russian Zone of Austria a Red Army soldier had a quarrel in a nightclub; he came back later with a Tommy gun, sprayed the dance floor with bullets, killed the band leader and a customer, wounded more than a dozen. In Britain, country fields shone...
...France, Britain, The Netherlands and Luxemburg signed their 50-year military and economic alliance (TIME, March 22). In Paris, 16 delegates of the Marshall Plan nations settled down in the quiet Hotel Royal Monceau, to work out controlling statutes for ERP, hoped to be finished in three weeks. In Stockholm's Kanslihuset (meaning Chancellery), which is aptly surrounded by weeping willows, the Prime Ministers of Sweden, Norway and Denmark met to confer on the Communist threat their countries face. Hitherto, they had carefully avoided antagonizing the Reds; last week Sweden's Social Democratic Premier Tage Erlanger said: "Communism...
Vacationing King Gustaf V of Sweden, 89, arrived on the French Riviera all-of-a-piece, pooh-poohed rumors that he had died en route from Stockholm, declared: "I have never been so fit. Despite [my doctor] I shall watch all the tennis tournaments...
Henry Ford II, speaking in Stockholm on the U.S.S.R.: "We do not want to do business with Russian-dominated countries." He later admitted that the Ford Motor Co. still owns a plant in one of the countries behind the curtain, and intends to liquidate it. He added vaguely: "I forget which country...