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Died. Saburo Eda, 69, a founder and former vice chairman of Japan's Socialist Party; of acute hepatitis; in Tokyo. Eda hoped that Japanese socialism would create an amalgam reflecting the Soviet Union's social-security system, Britain's parliamentary democracy and the U.S. standard of living. He urged his party to de-emphasize Marxian credos like class war and nationalization. But the party became increasingly radical and Eda left it last March, hoping to form his own more moderate group...
...fourth party, the extreme left, consists of a coalition of two Communist splinter parties--one Soviet-oriented, the other autonomous--and the United Democratic Left (EDA), of Elias Eliou. EDA shifted its electoral power toward the Center during the 1960s--partly out of a desire to combat the authoritarian government of the prejunta Caramanlis. Whether it will regain its followers once more remains to be seen. A striking phenomenon in Greece these days (or in Athens, at least), is the extreme left's appeal to middle-class youth. And what is almost unbelievable is the older generation's tolerance...
...movie's onerously monotonous plot proceeds through vignettes of Serpico's honesty being put to the test. Alternating with these are interludes of Serpico on the beat, wearing a variety of disguises, and at home, where his girl friend (Barbara Eda-Young) is assigned the traditional role of helpmeet and sounding board for the hero...
...sorry Socialists, in fact, were the only losers. They dropped an astonishing 44 of their 134 Diet seats. "We were resigned to losing," said Saburo Eda, the party's secretary-general, "but this-this is not just a defeat, it is a completely crushing defeat...
...date been a member of a communist or other organization which is a tool of the Communist Party of Greece (KKE) or which, directly or indirectly, assists the purposes and goals of the KKE, especially the National Front of Liberation (EAM), National Solidarity, ELAS, EPON, United Democratic Left (EDA), EDA Youth, Democratic Movement G. LAMBRAKIS, League of Greek Women Voters (PEG), Greek Committee for International Amity and Peace, Bertrand Russell Committee for Peace and Disarmament, Democratic Labor Movement, Committee for the free functioning and activity of the parties ordinating Committee of Working and the legalization of KKE, Coordinating Committee...