Word: sweden
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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King Gustav of Sweden, through his Ambassador at Washington, asked the State Department whether Congress could be induced to pass a bill authorizing one of the U. S. world fliers to accept from him the Order of the Sword. The flier chosen for this honor is Lieut. Eric Nelson...
...Stockholm, his birthplace, died Hjalmar Branting, thrice Premier of Sweden, aged 64. Inflammation of the lungs, ending in phlebitis, was his malady...
...Sweden regarded him as easily her most distinguished international politician. His interest in the League of Nations was enthusiastic and he did much useful work on various committees of that body. In 1921, M. Branting, with Christian L. Lang of Norway, was awarded the Nobel Prize for Peace...
Died. Hjalmar Branting, 64, thrice Sweden's Premier; at Stockholm, of phlebitis (inflammation of a vein). (See FOREIGN NEWS...
...that Breakspear quit the monastery of which he was Abbot in a pleasant Province, and proceeded, as Cardinal-Legate, to the rough untutored northlands of Denmark, Norway and Sweden...