CANADA: Ontario Revolt

In big Ontario province, where live a third of Canada's people, the Liberal party of Prime Minister William Lyon Mackenzie King was bowled out of power last week. Hit from the right by the Progressive Conservatives, from the left by the Cooperative Commonwealth Federation, the Liberals were swamped by both opponents in the selection of 90 provincial legislators.

The new lineup: Liberal Party, down from 63 members to 14; Progressive Conservatives, up from 21 members to 38; C.C.F., up from no members to 34. Three seats went to other parties, one was undecided....

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