Word: sweden
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Often the scandals involve girls from the so-called "colored" groups;-their light skins are a constant source of confusion to sailors and other foreigners in the Cape. When one seaman from Sweden was recently sentenced to eight strokes with a police cane for attempting sexual relations with a non-European, his Swedish captain protested angrily: "Cape Town is full of beautiful colored girls who look exactly like southern Europeans to anyone from Scandinavia...
...editions, not to mention one for school children and two for the blind.* Convicts in U.S. prisons get 50,000 copies a month free. It goes to more than 100 countries and outsells all other monthly magazines in Argentina, Belgium, Canada, Colombia, Finland, Italy, Mexico, Peru, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Uruguay, Venezuela-and, of course, the U.S. Last week the Reader's Digest-circ. 22.8 million-proudly observed its 40th birthday with a 300-page anniversary issue...
...niceties of democracy, which they regard merely as imposed by the U.S. occupation. One of his sharpest arguments: to students who yearn for both neutrality and disarmament, Reischauer points out that the two do not go together: "To be neutral, you must be prepared to be highly militarized, like Sweden or Switzerland...
Stockholm, Sweden...
...rays to weaken any viruses that might be present. Dr. Bjorklund and a team of 14 other researchers, including his wife, have been working with it, largely supported by research money from the U.S. Government. Two years ago, Dr. Bjorklund was on the verge of deserting his work at Sweden's State Bacteriological Laboratories when the U.S. Public Health Service came to his rescue with a three-year grant...