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...That Troublesome Zone." Count Folke Bernadotte's assassination reminded U.N. of its crucial weakness-inability to enforce its decisions or even to protect its emissaries. Secretary General Trygve Lie, looking weary after a hurried flight from Oslo, said angrily: "The murder reflects an unprecedented and intolerable lack of respect for the dignity and authority of the United Nations...
Rockets that have been turned into efficient "guided missiles" may some day wreck civilization. Meanwhile, they are useful in telling man more about the universe. At a recent meeting in Oslo of the International Union of Geodesy and Geophysics, Dr. J. A. Van Allen of Johns Hopkins gave a general outline of the work that rockets have already done...
Next day, reported Hewitson, he read in an Oslo paper: "Mr. Hewitson complained that during the late war many Norwegian refugees had left illegitimate children in northeastern England...
...international labor get-together in Oslo, British Guest Mark Hewitson, M.P. for Hull, recalled some of the bonds between Norway and Britain. "As Ah look around your coontry," said Yorkshireman Hewitson",'"Ah see a whole lot o' things that recall the visits which your Viking ancestors made to ma coontry many centuries ago. And y' know a lot o' your lads -refugees like-came over to us during t' war. Naow, Ah'm a dalesman (living in England's northern valleys) masen. Ah believe that Ah've got a whole...
Marriage Revealed. Colonel Bernt Balchen, 48, polar-exploring airman (he flew Admiral Byrd through Antarctica in 1929), wartime command pilot on Scandinavian missions for the U.S. Strategic Air Forces; and Bess Engelbrechtsen, 26, Oslo journalist who helped publish an underground newspaper during the Nazi occupation; he for the second time, she for the first; on Feb. 26; in Oslo...