that great victory for the italian worline class-nas come a stec nearer with the toralanoo or a draft agreement belween the Communist Party [PCI). Christan Democrat and four other parties The deal includes an extension tap phones and question suspects without defence lawyers being present, as well as plans for the reduction of labour costs"
It is just a year since the election in which the PCI made big gains making the prospect of the histork with the Christian Democrntsseem that much closer, In that year the PCI has shown its willingness Detapeng in the Chamber br abstaining in the Chamber UCIUL OO CYCEY BRDOEOL Issue. That is the only reason the Gaverument has stayed in power.
The mase recent product of the ISTOTC COmTEOMEE delcat of a Bill proposing liberalthe isation of the Althoueh the PCI voted for the Boil a latee senate aled to and a large number appear for the vote. It was bardiy poincidental that the PC1 was Involved in talks with the Gavernment a tae tiaue On "law and order' the party has given is full support to police TCATCH OE CENNELOE acions. The latest deal takes chat collahoracion in attacks oo the EPOLE MOVCIIA WCE NInACI e Pict nes reny elceea is really excelle *Reduction of laboge costs Ls police talk for wage cuts. The PCI abstained on che Government's TENUT ICHNE ditoton of the weal rate of inflarion and a cut in wages linked CO TM ILLN ciano Lama, general se abortion laws. y of the PCI's union fed tian recen y mmounc0d EBRI *austerity is not a concession made to the KISINC SIATEC E LOE CICI A sur economic structures and fe changing sociery profundly* The point was lost on handreds of thousands of workers who have suffered a drop in real-vage TSC OL INGER OSIECIN year, as well as a PCI unotficial strikes. agreement will probably be signed this weck, batir does not represent the historie compromise Civen the lenins to which Lie PCL ha3 zone 1o sci ouc mn interests of the people who voto both adversary but an indisLUCIANO LAMA Ea on The present TRYCIEIE angry workers.
30 June 1977