Wilson stamps out revolt over east of Suez policy
London Prime Minister Harold Wilson crushed a Labour Party rebellion against keeping a military presence east of Suez. The vote 225 to 84 at a closed Labour meeting affirmed his stance. Wilson urged UN partnership and warned against withdrawing forces from Malaysia Singapore and the Persian Gulf by 1969 70.
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