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in late 1970. The Waffle became a dominant force in the New
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with both men claiming to be NDP leader. The federal NDP intervened on
November 12, 1971 by suspending the New Brunswick NDP and calling a special convention for November 21 to resolve the dispute. The Wafflers were demoralized by this and Callaghan spoke of leaving the NDP and reviving the CCF.
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He was a candidate for the federal NDP in 1965 and 1968. In 1970, he was approached by a group of young radical socialists active at the
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with himself as president. The group soon became involved with the
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