SPANISH STRIKES CONTINUE
THREAT TO WORKERS NOT JOINING . MINERS AND RAILW AYMEN IDLE IN MADRID (Received June 5, 7.16 p.m.) MADRID, June 5. The hundreds of strikes, which are progressing throughout Spain, include the Madrid waiters, builders, provincial railwaymen, and coal miners, and at Santander a general strike. The National Confederation of Workers threatens to shoot on sight any waiter working after today. Many bombs were exploded in cafes and hotels. [ln a message printed yesterday, the Madrid correspondent of “The Times” was reported to have stated that the Spanish workers recalled that they were in the vanguard of the antiFascist end that the Spaniards were seizing factories before the French adopted the idea. They were therefore not determined to he left behind.!
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Press, Volume LXXII, Issue 21802, 6 June 1936, Page 17
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