Franz Josef Strauss speaking at party rally, Munich, Germany

Dec. 15 More than 1000 delegates came to the CSU-Party-Rally on June 20th - 21st 1980 in Munich, West Germany: The nominee of the CSU for the post of the Federal Chancellor, Franz Josef Strauss took Federal Chancellor in charge, Helmut Schmidt severely to task in an aggressive address at the CSU party rally in the Munich Bayernhalle'. The election to the West German Bundestag on October 5th, 1980 was the reason for this party-rally which stands under the sign of an fundamental change. The two day meeting began on Friday June 20th with addresses of all Prime Ministers of all countries of West Germany governed by the CDU. On Saturday 21st June the Chairman of the CDU and the deputy Chancellor in the case of a win of the CDU/CSU in the election to the Bundestag, Helmut Kohl gave a speech in which he called up the delegates to fight for a change in West-German politics'. Ops: Franz Josef Strauss the Chancellor-candidate of the CDU/CSU during his address

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