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Neutral Sweden has supplied Germany with iron ore, wood pulp and merchant ships. The Government has leaned over backward to maintain friendly relations with Germany: last week it suppressed ten newspapers which had printed documented accounts of German concentration-camp brutalities in Norway. An Army of 30 highly trained divisions, under General Ivar Holmquist, is tough and ready after winter exercises. The trim little Swedish Navy under Vice Admiral Fabian Tamm was on the alert. But the suspense was painful...
Presumably, a nation-wide resurgence of patriotism greets these remarks and the "soft spots" in national morale which are causing so much worry are hardened up a bit. Axis propagandists maintain nightly over the short wave radio that America is a nation of happy, deluded children, and all they need do to back up their claim is to rebroadcast programs like these...
...final decision had lain with Canada. The U.S. was willing to put up the money -some $25,000,000 to $30,000,000-and willing to maintain the road until war ends. But Canada had not much liked the idea of an "alien highway" through its territory...
Recommending that next year's Freshman Class be given representation in their Houses and still maintain control over their affairs as a class, the Freshman Committee of Phillips Brooks House yesterday issued its first report, on the general topic of the orientation of the Class...
...University power station and heating plants can maintain a total reserve of 9,000 tons of coal in their bunkers, and 100,000 gallons of oil are on tap at the Medical School, the heating system of which was converted from coal some time ago. The burners, however, are equipped with special cones which may be used if necessary to burn powdered coal in much the same manner...