Cn January lith, 700 dologates ropresonting the left wing of the
el. (Italian Socialist Party) attondod a naticnal congress during wich the formation of a now bere WAS annceunced, The new party will be called the Italian Socialist Party of Troletarian Unity (thus taking up the old name of tho r.S.1.) and 1t6 @uneoral scerstary will be Tullio Vecchictti., anothor prominont figure in the now party is Lelio Basso. The split has its origin in the participation by Nenni in the Moro government. At the last F.S.1. congress the left wing had 4os of th: votes, A split became inevitable when Nenni suspended 38 socialist ie P.s for abstaining in tha confidence vote for the Moro governmonte sid. notes wo will be carrying more miterial on this next wock.