Margaret’. “Thatcher™: has | : ‘ I
- become*” Britain’s® “first © ne: nm a charge “of threatened.
~“woinan prime minister, after | _veon
- British ‘voters: gave > her .
"Conservative party an ab-

. “solute majority in: Thursday’ s-
general election. .

leaders” “have:, Thatcher sattempis ‘to: ‘curb
there will 2a __fnton Powe ey
confrontation: _ between -

_;organized~ labor and. the —
Conservative government if.

Stock Exchange, as $ financial poke
. Financial © “circles c-have circles‘ indicated their Jo.
_ reacted very, favourably to support - of. ‘the election . |
the Conservative win, while results. ‘The: pound. sterling: 7
- Labor leaders are unhappy. . was also up. wee :

“The. ‘Conservative - “win
means Thatcher will become’
the first woman leader of a
- European nation.

The - Couservative ‘party an “But, ‘Organized — Jabor* in
. captured 339 seats.in the 635 Britain reacted gloomily to
seat parliament. The Labour. the results, oo. ;
party ielécted 268 members - coe gs
. of parliament, the Liberals f ae
captured 11 seats, and others ©
accounted for 17 seats. an com

Former’ <prime minister, we,
James: Callaghan, ‘submitted ~ 7. . . .
this. resignation to the Queen, *» , ne
Friday” ‘morning, and “¥j° oe
Thatcher .accepted the
‘Royal mandate ‘to form a
government.

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Thatcher said ‘she will” try

unceasingly to - fulfill. the
‘| > trust and confidence that
‘ Britons have place in her.

. In a press conference, .
Friday, Callaghan described “7,
the election of a woman :. . : -

prime minister as, “a :
tremendous moment in ‘the: --#° og
country's history”.

Voting in the election was ~~:
‘split on a north-south basis,
with Labour getting most of
their support in the north of.
England, and Scotland,
while the Conservatives .
concentrated their support
in the South. -

Minority parties were the
big losers in the election.

The Scottish Nationalists
captured only two seats as
opposed to the 11 they held
when parliament was
dissolved, and the Liberal ;
party went from 14 seats to. -
11. ; .

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The Deputy Prime .
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