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...Canada's Pierre Trudeau, the trip to Mont Saint-Grégoire east of Montreal had all the look of the Prime Minister's baby-holding, mama-kissing campaign days. While some 1,000 guests of the Mont Royal Liberal Association picnicked on French Canadian baked beans, crēpes and oreilles de krist, Trudeau mixed with the voters, then gulped down a mouthful of the day's specialty -snow-hardened maple syrup. The political party lingered through the day, but Trudeau left early for the return trip to Ottawa and Wife Margaret, who, the Prime Minister...
...weapons-producing states also oppose controls. The Soviet Union and the U.S. are not about to give up the most efficient way they can exert power and influence. For all industrial states, weapons sales, like any other exports, mean jobs. Thus when Canadian Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau was criticized in 1969 for selling arms to the U.S. that were eventually used in Viet Nam, he defended himself by pleading that it was a choice between "dirty hands and empty bellies...
Wright's judgment has been accepted by many editors who know that, of all features, the editorial cartoon is the least imitable by TV. Cartoonists have been encouraged to explore new forms: Jules Feiffer's psychiatric monologues have spawned a generation of imitators; Garry Trudeau's campus favorite, Doonesbury, is bringing politics back to the comic strip. Moreover, because cartoons are a major journalistic attraction, editors are often tolerant of artistic statements that would not be welcome in a prose piece. Says Herblock: "A lot of newspapers run my stuff even though they don't agree...
Scarcely back from his visits to Tokyo, Seoul and Vladivostok, President Gerald Ford met in Washington last week with Canadian Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau and West German Chancellor Helmut Schmidt, who had spent the previous weekend in Britain with Prime Minister Harold Wilson...
Scant Hopes. Trudeau's purpose was also to meet the new President. In this case, however, there was scant hope that substantive issues would be settled in the two hours the two men spent together in Washington (see story page 48). Ford and Trudeau for the most part talked about the energy crisis and mutual trade problems...