For the past year, Canadians pondered the same question about their Prime Minister that U.S. citizens asked of their President: Will he run in the next election? Last week President Eisenhower, looking more and more like a candidate, nevertheless kept the guessing game going (see NATIONAL AFFAIRS). But in Canada Prime Minister Louis St. Laurent ended the suspense. The 73-year-old Canadian leader passed the word to political intimates that he had definitely made up his mind to go for a third term in the federal election expected in 1957.
St. Laurent's decision to campaign again at the ripe age of 75...