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Disorder flared dangerously in Hitler's New Order last week. In Norway, most persistent trouble-maker for the German conquerors, spontaneous outbursts against Nazi rule broke out from Oslo to Narvik...
Disquiet in Oslo reached a crest when 2,000 workers in the Akers shipbuilding yards went on strike. They resented Nazi plundering of milk supplies, "depriving mothers and babies" so that German soldiers in Finland could have their pint...
Kirsten Flagstad, greatest soprano of U.S. opera, who untold times has ho-yo-to-hoed Brünnhilde's clarion calls, last week seemed to be in Brünnhilde's plight-hemmed in by a ring of fire. From Oslo in her native Norway, whither she flew last April to join her husband, came a report that her husband said that Flagstad would remain there until war ends...
...with little money and clothing, left a daughter and a stepdaughter there, promised to return in September for 80 concert and opera engagements. The Metropolitan's General Manager Edward Johnson, whose box office would be hard hit by the loss of Flagstad, hopefully doubted the report from Oslo. Said he: "I'm a little suspicious of a catch...
...potent group in Oslo business life, the Odd Fellows built a handsome building five years ago to house their lodge rooms, offices, a restaurant, a movie theater...