Word: sweden
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...findings of the survey will be published in a future issue of TIME. The survey itself is now under way in the United States, Canada, Mexico, Brazil, Argentina, France, England, Italy, Switzerland, Germany and Sweden -in short, in a majority of countries where such a survey can be made today...
...Besides Britain's, the only other unarmed European police are those of Norway and Sweden...
...grace and precision, outshone 24 competitors to win the women's Olympic figure-skating championship. Her victory was so big an event in Canada that Prime Minister Mackenzie King personally wired her congratulations, and announced his action, amid cheers, in Ottawa's House of Commons. Final winners: Sweden (with 82 points), followed by Switzerland...
...Sweden's husky Martin Lundstroem, who plowed his way to victory in the 11.2-mile cross-country ski race. Nineteen of the first 20 to finish were Scandinavians; the first U.S. skier came in 65th. ¶t]J Switzerland's Felix Endrich, 26, who zoomed down the perilous bobsled course (sometimes at close to 80 m.p.h.) to win the boblet (two-man sled) crown from his coach, Fritz Feierabend...
...week's end, Sweden had run up an early team lead with 32 points. Behind it: Norway, 30½; Finland, 21; Switzerland...