World: Levesque: The Dynamism of Change

Chain-smoking as always, Quebec Premier René Lévesque perched on the edge of an easy chair in the annex to his Quebec City office as he talked with TIME Ottawa Bureau Chief John M. Scott and Staff Writer George Russell. Excerpts from the interview:

Q. Quebec's situation is unlikely to be resolved soon. What lies five years ahead?

A. Progressively, there's a dynamic of change taking over in Canada and Quebec, and that will not stop. If we're not there in 1983, we're going to be very close to a new setup which would incorporate a...

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