AIR RAID ON MADRID
THE DEADLIEST YET 100 KILLED, 300 WOUNDED (Received January 5, 1 p.m.) MADRID, January 4. A hundred persons were killed anc 300 wounded in an air raid on th< capital today, the deadliest yet record ed. Seventeen aeroplanes partici pated. The casualties were heaviest in fh( northern working-class suburb o: Tetuan. One bomb damaged the Chilean Em bassy. The loyalists have occupied an im portant ammunition .works at Eskual duna, thereby threatening the rebe' occupants of the Getafe Aerodrome, 1( miles south of Madrid. The loyalists have advanced two anc a half miles on the Santander fron' towards Burgos, capturing strategic ally important positions.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXIII, Issue 3, 5 January 1937, Page 7
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