7 JUNE 1969, page 6

Left Outside

ITALY PAUL COOPER Rome—A year and a half ago the Italian Socialist and Social Democrat parties joined forces. The new allies lost over a million votes at the general election......

Enter The Tricolour Tories

FRANCE MARC ULLMANN Paris—Following the outcome of Sunday's first ballot in the French Presidential elec- tions, M Georges Pompidou is established as clear favourite to win the......