w~t /5 in rJfru] h -?\0\ g\7\ In the paa t ·.,eek. sla.1ders and accusations have boon hU:led fro", nll

I\ :;'~(L;~ ':l,t anyone and evor:/One. 'ihe past cdi tor and present 11tor~ry t~enius ofr'; r..t,,' :1'115 is tryinr to O'lt-tl.O :i~es. Robinso!l in the use of e:Jithets and thus

( " "'J '.'::; ::". discussion if the iSSlJ.es at staJ:e. Thorefore ',10 woul.d like to clc.rify

·~.l~c;t~.:·~uCition.to some eJCter'lt.

first- ,ie arc tIle Yoml!: l'coples socialist-::H>. tLc ~ocialist part;!, 'J.3.1 .. 'l'hat c;roulJ . ' . ('

'01Xi:t' Interna tio"1.alh;ts is T:isusing our nar.e ,:'.<.:'~io:10:' the ::iocialist '?a:L"t:/. It is in pdnt of

4.Ja~ue, 21 )..;. 17 st .ii'fUintei~3 calling itself the y.?8.~.,~as no relatio~ to our ort;?ni-tact thG 71'0tskyi te Youth LeaGuo.

Second- 'rhe ;':OlUl0 JOl'l'::.urist Lcafw-e. in its recent letter to the Cam~;us,n5.')J~:0(1 for i tsell' the halo of t1defender'" of the ..\.3.'0. program and in~'er6-;;~!:l'c RJ.l those i!ho oppoae tj\e ·..·.C.L. ere splitters, factionalists, disrupters,e't:~••• ',;hat, ho',lover,arc t:,e ;;:'acts'1

'l~'le y.C.L. is co:v..ittCCt h/ r..ational conven:;;ion dccinion to subvel.~t tht ", 'JSI're~~ent aTl.ti-"'lal~ prO~8I:l 01 tj1e A.~:j.U.; to abolish the Oxford pledge und.· '.,'.': .TC::-;U~if}'l:i tute in its place cle,)e!1~.cnce for 'Jar }!revent::.on. u~')onlJa1' peets and lllili·~n.r:fal1ilinces ..~c su:~:port tl:.c .·~.J.lJ. unti-\lar proC,rarc; for the Ox:':ordFledgc- against

ca;.yltalist ~'Iar alliances.I'~lC y.C.L. ~)ro:,",ru;Jalso calls for ':·'.:3.U. endorseli~ent and uffilia·aon of .

local canc.idatcH und TIu'r·l;ief>. ~'hiG is in contradistinction to the A.S.U• policy~

"':~licll ','e nholeheartedlY sU;J?~)or-ttof non-partisansh~,P.

The '!.11.8.L.also en'lorces, ,:itr,out any ifs or buts, the fl..S.U, policyo_~!'avin~ 0. ulli~ecl dC""1QCracic or;o.~ization. ',ie believe that all individu!:.ls,:r.c'.;er-cnens of troir political lie1.:tefs, have H place in the or~t1.nization;t;':·~th<:1t the varioun tendencies i!: the A.8. U· should have repreHentation on thecxccut~ve corrrnittee. fJ~he-:-.C.L., dospite lip service to itt; vague idca~ of'(~,e;'!LCr&c:!, it; ir. favor of e::cluG.inr; from participe.tion inthe :••;;)~U· ell those~':hon~hey c1100Ge to label '1rotsl::y1tes, Lovectoneitcs, secta.r1,::..ns~ "«harf rats'l•

It is a}JI)arent i'ro-r'" t}'c foreGoing tb.:::~tthe Y.1>.8.:i,., support er 0, oftl::o"LiJitl.mt :r-ror;ressiV'cs~ stunc.s on the oriGinal progt'al':l 01' the p'.S.li. The ...~? CGL. on the other hand a.re t~e roal factionallsts--thoy who \lish the proc;ram;~ the A.;-).U~ to be a mild l'cl,etitioJll of their O"i'lU pro(;t'am. '!be A.'::>.U., in ouro?inioll , oan only JrlolJ and. ssnurne t~e lco.;1crship on the Cl3li1P~if it freesitself from the \:'ateri!':.os-do\!Tl IJolicien oi' the "I.G.L. and aeta l.ts course uponthe direction laid. dOim L'! ':;}'e _~.•~j.U. convention (~eciaioI'..s.

70unL, pooples Socialist LeQguc31 E:3.st 17 ~trcett H.Y.G.(,,, ,.., iT "f "11"- 3,ii,·n ....·L-)-J.,Je_ ._. _.... _ .t..._.J_ .•

To end 0.11 WafS) abolIsh (o,pit",LsmVJOin the y. P. 5 L. 0

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