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Dressed in his carefully tailored corduroys, Canada's Pierre Elliott Trudeau moved with an athlete's swift stride to the luncheon table at Blair House during the final hours of his courtesy call on Neighbor Jimmy Carter...
There is an engagingly sinister quality about Trudeau's sharp features, just the faint whiff of Mephistopheles presiding over a steaming cauldron. But he was mellow that day. Jimmy Carter had asked Trudeau to advise him as he moved into the murky world of international politics. "Now he's asked you and 215 million Americans," chortled a guest. Trudeau chuckled. Yes, Carter might have been trying to flatter him. That was often done in this business. But Trudeau's conclusion was that Carter was sincere. Carter, insisted the Prime Minister, was a man obviously at ease with...
...Trudeau did not sound bitter about Nixon's nasty description of him, as revealed by the Watergate tapes. He could understand, said Trudeau, why somebody might call him an "asshole," as Nixon had done. Really, he went on, Nixon had been good to Canada, even kindly in phone calls and small courtesies to Trudeau personally...
...Carter-there was new hope plainly registered by Trudeau that the President would add strength to the U.S. and help Canada to keep secessionist-minded Quebec in its fold. Until his Quebec problem became so immense, Trudeau had rather enjoyed anti-U.S. Canadian nationalism...
...rate her own East Wing office. She meets there each morning with her 18-member staff, including Press Secretary Mary Finch Hoyt, to discuss plans for upcoming state dinners-on Feb. 14 for Mexican President Jose Lopez Portillo and on Feb. 21 for Canadian Prime Minister Pierre Elliott Trudeau. She wants to help promote the flagging Equal Rights Amendment and plans to get involved in mental-health activities...