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...have chosen a less extreme alternative: the ballot box. In 1976 they turned out the Social Democratic Labor Party after four decades of growth in Sweden's social experiment. Last week the only alternative to the socialists, the ruling three-party coalition of Centrist Prime Minister Thorbjörn Fälldin, was in trouble. Once again the bedeviling issue of tax reform was to blame...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sweden: Falldin's Fall | 5/25/1981 | See Source »

...Richard Nixon) charges that under a California law the former President is barred from making money as a result of his own misconduct in office. PORN is asking the court to turn over to the U.S. Treasury all of Nixon's profits from the $19.95-a-copy book, RN, The Memoirs of Richard Nixon. So far, Author Nixon has had to pay his California lawyers more than $30,000 fighting off PORN...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Richard Nixon's Tangled Web | 10/20/1980 | See Source »

...next ten years. Instead, even though the referendum was not constitutionally binding, the government is now obliged to move forward with a national plan to continue developing nuclear energy for at least another 25 years. Still sporting his NO, THANK YOU button after the vote, Centrist Premier Thorbjörn Falldin went on national television. "I remain personally opposed to nuclear power," he said. "But my conscience is not the decisive factor. Swedes have spoken, and I am pledged to carry out their will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SWEDEN: Yes, Thanks to Nuclear Power | 4/7/1980 | See Source »

There were very few surprises in any of the matches. Terrell (number one) will face Army's Bob Ale??rn (5) in the semifinals tomorrow and then probably meet Penn's Eliot Berry (3) in the semi-finals. Unseeded senior John Ince has his work cut out for him, for he must start against Princeton's Sandy McAdoo (4) tomorrow...

Author: By Robert W. Gerlach, | Title: Racquetmen Barely Ahead After End Of First Round | 3/7/1979 | See Source »

...economic strength. He will write about the role of the presidency, enlarging on his feeling that the institution is not going to be dramatically changed and that Presidents must take the office as it is and determine events with their personal skills. When he wrote the current book, RN, of which 300,000 copies are now in print, the former President dictated 1.5 million words about events of his political life and his thoughts about them. They were boiled down to about 500,000 words. From the mass of unused material, Nixon is now extracting, polishing and adding to make...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY by HUGH SIDEY: Nixon as Grandfather | 8/28/1978 | See Source »

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