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Deserter Voices Silence Carter Plan in Sweden
In Stockholm deserters and draft resisters like Mike Powers blend into suburban life while opposing President Carter s proposed pardon. About 250 to 300 Americans live in Sweden with a few citizens, many awaiting reviews if pardoned. Powers calls the plan discriminatory and rejects it as too forgiving to those who aided the war effort.
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Stockholm
Sweden
Mike Powers
Wallingby
Powers
Bay Ridge
Brooklyn
U.S
John Toler
Chico
Calif
Steve Kinnaman
Indianapolis
Carter