De Gaulle Wins Reelection In France Runoff
President Charles de Gaulle, aged 75, defeats Francois Mitterrand in a seven year term reelection. Official tallies show de Gaulle with 56 percent of more than 5 million votes counted, signaling continued strongman leadership and anti-American foreign policy for France. Mitterrand, leading a broad leftist coalition, conceded after a hard fought campaign.
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De Gaulle Leads With Heavy Vote In France Election
Early returns show Charles de Gaulle commanding a large share of the popular vote likely around 57 to 58 percent with about 15 million votes versus 9 million for Mitterrand. Interior ministry notes turnout near a record 85 percent with strong Gaullist regions Brittany Western France Alsace Lorraine and heavy Mitterrand support in leftist regions Southwest and South Central France. Vol 10 No 123 Mon Dec 20 1965 Middletown New York publication details and rates included.
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Transit talks deadlock over New York City strike
News summaries report the Transit Workers Union led by Michael J. Quill declaring talks deadlocked as a New Year strike threatens. Authority says proposed fare hikes would push subway costs from 15 to about 47 cents, with union economist Leon Keyserling disputing the figures and promising data. Other items note Kennedy's Amazon visit, Bardot's eye injury, Chinese leader Peng Chen's Viet Nam stance, Rhodes Scholars winners, Pope Paul VI blessing a St. Joseph statue, and Rockefeller naming a commission for a state constitutional convention.
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