Word: copenhagen
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None of this bodes well for Kissinger's Europe policy. He had hoped that the Sept. 10-11 meeting of the EEC's foreign ministers in Copenhagen would result in a joint platform representing a unified European viewpoint on the future political and military functions of the Atlantic Alliance. The chances of that now seem slim. At best, the foreign ministers may only be able to agree on how and in what forum the members of the EEC will receive President Richard Nixon if he visits Europe this autumn, as expected. If the bickering continues, some Germans gloomily...
...detriment of Europeans-a suspicion that has been enhanced by Watergate and the danger that a seriously weakened President might try to recoup by concluding something spectacular. Last week Secretary of State Rogers departed from the text of his speech at the NATO foreign ministers' meeting in Copenhagen to reassure the Atlantic allies that Nixon would make no agreements with Brezhnev that would be detrimental to their interests...
...Britain on the throne in 1863, as King George I. Since Constantine's exile, there has been occasional speculation that he might eventually give up his Roman villa and join his wife's family in Denmark. But, says a friend, "if he moved into a palace in Copenhagen, it would look too much like a permanent exile. He wants to make it look as if he's ready to go back to Athens any time...
...there any way to stop the endless increases in both taxes and bureaucracy? One political newcomer whose more or less serious answer is attracting increasing attention is Mogens Glistrup, 46, a Copenhagen attorney and head of the fledgling Progress Party. His solution: stop paying taxes altogether. Anything less drastic, he says, is "almost immoral...
Despite his irreverent views, Glistrup himself is a very serious worker. He gets up at 2:30 every morning at his home north of Copenhagen, takes a swim in his indoor pool, studies papers for a couple of hours, then catches the 5:18 train to town, where he labors on, undisturbed, until his 76 associates and secretaries arrive. His law firm is, in fact, Denmark's largest...