De Gaulle’s French election setback marks waning aura
AP analyst James Marlow argues that Charles de Gaulle’s failure to win a seven year term reveals deeper French political issues. He notes decades of instability before 1958, De Gaulle’s ego, and his stance against NATO and Western allies, leading voters to question his indispensability.
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Dear Ann Landers column reader questions and tips
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De Gaulle Provokes Western Rift and Foreign Critics
The discourse contrasts De Gaulle with postwar leaders as Raymond Aron warns Europe cannot afford two De Gaulles. Churchill in 1945 doubted lasting accord with De Gaulle, while De Gaulle’s memoirs frame France’s destiny as eminent and exceptional. Truman once likened De Gaulle to Napoleon with Machiavellian cynicism, deeming him a century too late.
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Hayes Wins Presidency After Electoral Commission Ruling
In 1876 Rutherford B. Hayes was elected president by a special commission after the Electoral College dispute left Samuel J. Tilden one vote short of a majority.
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