The Icelandic Canadian - 01.12.1961, Page 13

The Icelandic Canadian
Vol. XX No. 2 Winnipeg, Canada Winter 1961
EDITORIAL—Christmas 1961, Gustaf Kristjanson------------------------12
Guest Editorial, Caroline Gunnarson-------------------13
FEATURE ARTICLE
Philological Aspects of Icelandic, Haraldur Bessason---------------21
SPECIAL FEATURES
Visit of President of Iceland (continuation), W. Kristjanson-------15
Canada Iceland Foundation and
The Icelandic Canadian Scholarships, W. J. Lindal--2S
The Founding of a New Iceland, Jon K. Laxdal-----------------------32
Conserving the Human Habitat, G. B. Gunlogson----------------------44
MISCELLANEOUS
Hon. John Christianson____________________________________________36
John Frederick Hrutfiord, Albertina Johnson-----------------------39
Appreciated Service_____________________________________________ 37
Three Doctors Degrees Awarded by University of Iceland_____________38
Fiske Icelandic Collection________________________________________43
POETRY—The Spirit of Christmas, Wayne Arnason______________________-41
The Dead of War, Steve Dewar____________________________-42
BOOK REVIEW
Anthology of Modern Icelandic Literature,
by Loftur Bjamason, W. J. Lindal..—..45
FICTION— The White Mansion by Elinborg Larusdottir
Translated by W. Kristjanson______47
SCHOLARSHIPS and AWARDS __________________________________59, 61, 63, 65
IN THE NEWS 20, 27, 31, 35, 36, 40, 65, 67 NEWS SUMMARY 69, 71, 73
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