Word: socialistes
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Gaulle apparently did not have equal support from the Socialists. Although the party last August overwhelmingly rejected fusion with the Communists, though it also stands for a western bloc, it fears that an open break with the Communists would be unpopular with many Socialist voters...
...Decision. The Communists adroitly proposed veteran Socialist Félix Gouin, 61, Assembly president and an amiable but not strong personality, as President. Presumably they did not care for the titular Socialist leader, aging Leon Blum, who is regarded as less than susceptible to Communist overtures. The Socialists did not bite...
This week the Assembly met in a tense atmosphere made more tense by heavily armed guards surrounding their chamber in the Palais Bourbon. Quickly the Assembly reached a decision. Led by its Socialist-M.R.P. majority, it voted down the Communists, 400-to-163, and directed M. de Gaulle to continue his efforts to form a coalition government...
...like a visit from a seldom-seen and well-loved cousin. On his way from the conference at Washington, (see NATIONAL AFFAIRS), Great Britain's Socialist Prime Minister Clement Attlee stopped by to pay his respects to Canadians. As hosts will, Canadians fed him well, showed him a good time...
...lunched at King's house, on lobster, filet mignon, asparagus salad, raspberries a la mode. At Earnscliffe, stately home of British High Commissioner Malcolm MacDonald, he talked with Canadian Socialist Leader M. J. Coldwell. If they did more than exchange niceties, they kept it to themselves. At night there were Scotch highballs and more food-oysters, roast turkey, baked Alaska-at a state dinner at the swank Country Club...