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...GOTEBORG, Sweden--Henrik Sundstrom stunned John McEnroe in three straight but tough sets yesterday, giving Sweden a 2-0 lead over the United States after the first two singles matches in the Davis Cup tennis final...
...deals were engineered by Volvo's patrician chief executive, Pehr Gyllenhammar, 47. He belongs to Henry Kissinger's blue-chip international consulting group and wears a steel-banded watch on each wrist, one set for Goteborg time, the other for New York. Says he: "The diversification is not an escape from automobiles, but we believe that the industry is so strangled at the moment that it leaves no room for us to maneuver...
...Kalmar system was worked out by Pehr Gyllenhammar, Volvo's managing director (see box). Three years ago, when he stepped in as chief executive, he had to cope with an incredibly high labor turnover rate. At Volvo's main assembly plant near Goteborg, turnover reached an annual rate of 41% in 1971, even though the company pays some of the highest wages in Swedish industry...
Sweden's Holger Hyden, 56, director of the Institute of Neurobiology at the University of Goteborg, has found even more convincing evidence that proteins play a role in learning. Hyden (pronounced he-dayn) trained rats and then killed them so that their brains could be studied. He found that certain nervous-system proteins were produced in greater amounts during the first part of learning, when the animals were striving to cope with a new problem; overtraining the animals produced no higher levels of the substances. Hyden then injected animals with antibodies against the protein, which is called...
...since been awarded an honorary M.D. by the University of Goteborg...