21.  Most victims were either functionaries in the Allende government, members of the Communist or various socialist parties, or trade union leaders.

22.  Mr. Mitterrand also moved France closer to the Atlantic Alliance and, for the leader of a socialist party, maintained surprisingly close relations with the United States.

23.  Only members of the socialist party voted in favor of the budget proposal.

24.  Recent opinion polls indicate that the socialist party would lose elections if they were held now.

25.  Radovanovic and those who want to transform the Socialist party face an enormous task.

26.  Reducing social security spending is likely to prove unpopular, particularly as the Socialist parties campaigned in the election on a platform of safeguarding the social security system.

27.  Since early summer, Socialist parties have lost elections in Lithuania and Bulgaria, and Sunday in Romania, President Ion Iliescu lost to a moderate reformer.

28.  Small towns are usually built around one or two large enterprises, whose directors are inevitably members of the ruling Socialist party, and often members of the government.

29.  Socialist parties came to power in Portugal and France, then in Italy and Spain.