Word: clark
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...eleven years of Pierre Trudeau and his schemes, and insults too [June 4]. We're well rid of him and his Liberals. With Joe Clark as Prime Minister, Canada has a chance...
...Clark's election just goes to show that anybody can become Prime Minister...
...summit opportunity, but he set the context for it. One night early in his presidency, while sitting in the Oval Office, he sadly abandoned his hope that the Soviet Union would be an ally in peace as in war. Glancing up from his desk, he told his counsel, Clark Clifford, that Stalin would have to be confronted in Greece and Turkey, and so the Truman Doctrine was launched. But even through the Berlin airlift and the Korean War, Truman searched for contacts with the Soviet Union, whether ballet dancers or scientists. Eisenhower continued to probe for the elusive understanding...
...that ten years of hard political toil have carried him to the top, Joe Clark is not likely to slack...
Canadians have plenty of questions about Clark's inexperience and leadership qualities but relatively few about his sincerity and diligence. "We will not take this nation by storm, by stealth or by surprise," he once promised his fellow Tories. "We will win it by work...