Liberals win big in Canadian election landslide
Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau's Liberals won a majority with 154 seats in the 264-seat House of Commons, defeating Robert Stanfield's Conservatives who earned 71. The Social Credit party fell back, the Ralliement Des Creditistes rose to 15, and the New Democratic Party held 23 seats amid post election labor unrest and looming cabinet changes.
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Rusk warns of grave Berlin crisis after NATO talks
U S Secretary of State Dean Rusk warned that further Communist interference with West Berlin traffic could create a very grave situation. He voiced Johnson’s solidarity with West Germans after meetings with Chancellor Kiesinger Foreign Minister Brandt and West Berlin Mayor Schuetz in Bonn following NATO minister talks in Iceland.
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NATO image push eyed to win over Europe’s youth
NATO leaders including foreign ministers debate a public relations campaign to improve the alliance’s image amid growing protests across Europe. Demonstrations have spread to Iceland during this week’s ministerial conference, highlighting youth discontent with NATO’s peaceful aims.
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