Recenily clections were held for a new leadership of the Federacion dv Empicadas Bancars (FEB). One of the lists of candidates, headed by Damonte, was supported by a umied front of the left wing (C.P,., The Trotskyist POR, and Lefl wing naltonalist), and declared itself for a class line and for jeining the Confederation of Perwrian Trade Unions (C.T.P.). One of the candidates on this fivt was (he Trotskyist comrade Manne! £evarra, By a series of manoeuvres, especially by the Staltuists, Cde. Zegarra icas removed fram the list, with the excuse that he is “very young and very extremist,” Nevertheless, Cde. Zeparra teas ow individual candidate for the post of international se¢retary af the trade witon, and oblained $60 votes, representing t1 per cent, of the total, In the general elections for the leadership, the Damonte list oblained 2,443 voles, the list Arboleda (APRA, bourgeois nationalist) t,g40 ond Ugarte (the resigning sectarian general sec-
retary of the FEB) i308. The vote for Damonte
ig a clear indication in Javour of trade union
unity. The Peruvian P.OUR, is constantly fight-
ing for the re-csiablishment of auch a untly,
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