Deserters Blend Into Swedish Life In Stockholm Suburb
US deserters in Sweden, about 250 to 300, live quietly in Stockholm area communities. Mike Powers, 26, married a teacher, studies history, works in municipal archives, and voices criticism of Carter's draft pardon. Deserters say the plan discriminates, while officials see few takers and limited inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stockholm
Sweden
Mike Powers
Wallingby
Powers
Bay Ridge
Brooklyn
U.S
John Toler
Chico
Calif
Steve Kinnaman
Indianapolis
Carter
Thomas Birath
Immigration Office
William Prout
New York
Stockholm University
Hakan
Jimmy
Exiles’ Committee
Prout
Oil Spill Worsens as Argo Merchant Breaks Apart
Nantucket reports 15 foot seas and 50 mph winds hinder Coast Guard efforts to sink the Liberian tanker Argo Merchant after its breakup. 75 percent of 7.6 million gallons spilled into Atlantic, oil spreading toward Georges Bank. Officials assess federal aid needs for fishermen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nantucket
Mass
Coast Guard
Argo
Georges Bank
Atlantic
Massachusetts
Washington, D.C
Venezuela
Salem
Stewart
George Papadopoulos
U.S
Christmas highway deaths forecast by safety council
The National Safety Council predicts 460 to 560 people will die in highway crashes during the Christmas holiday period from Thursday evening to Sunday night. Last year 412 died. the organization cites historic highs of 720 in 1965 and 706 in 1956.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
National Safety Council
Council
Safety Council
Associated Press
The
Gumdrops and bacon beat cheese as rat lure test
National Geographic World reports that gumdrops bacon pork rind and butter outperform cheese as rat trap lures in a comparative test. The article highlights practical pest control insights and the surprising preference shown by rats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Geographic World
Carter pick Bell faces civil rights scrutiny
Plains Georgia AP Carter’s choice Griffin Bell for attorney general triggers controversy over his civil rights record. Critics cite desegregation opinions and all white clubs in Georgia. Bell defends his stance, faces Senate grilling, and considers inactive club memberships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Carter
Charles Kirbo
Bell
Richard Nixon
G. Harrold Carswell
Supreme Court
Carswell
Georgia
Rep
Parren Mitchell
Congressional Black Caucus
Mitchell
Senate Judiciary Committee
New York Times Today
Jesse Jackson
Chicago
Also Mentioned on This Page
Russell Train
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Lynn Hein
Tam
James P. Stewart
Philippines
Evelyn
Bond Bonnie Pedrow
Mary Royse
Shawn Jordan
Betty and
Liong Sutton
Sutton
Ger Society
S. Main
Bev Wellington
James McKenzie
Claude Corbett
Alice Rybalt
York Daily News Today
NAACP
South
Ralph Abernathy
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Fred Searls
Don Hobbs
Gayle Page
Joe Miles
Mildred Strain
TRE & Supply
Uae
Gttawa Horaid
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!