Looking happy before his defeat in the Quebec Liberal leadership race was announced; Claude Wagner (left) clasps hands with federal labor minister Bryce Mackasey.
After Robert Bourassa won the leadership Mackasey had to persuade the then-grim Wagner to mount the podium in Quebec city and shake hands with Bourassa; which prevented an open split among the Liberals at the convention.
PHOTO : Reg INNELL - Toronto Star Archives -... more »
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Looking happy before his defeat in the Quebec Liberal leadership race was announced; Claude Wagner (left) clasps hands with federal labor minister Bryce Mackasey.
After Robert Bourassa won the leadership Mackasey had to persuade the then-grim Wagner to mount the podium in Quebec city and shake hands with Bourassa; which prevented an open split among the Liberals at the convention.
PHOTO : Reg INNELL - Toronto Star Archives - AQP « less
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