UNREST IN SPAIN
FEARS OF REVOLUTIONARY OUTBREAK GENERAL STRIKE IN SEVERAL TOWNS Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright* MADRID, February 7. (Received February 8, at 12.45 p.m.)] Rioting has seriously flared up, causing fears of a revolutionary outbreak graver than that of December. Mill* tary students shot dead a policeman and marched to the prison and released their comrades. A general strike has broken out in several towns, and only bakeries and lighting services are functioning. Scores of people have been arrested. The Catalonian parties of the Right are forming unofficial guards as a precaution against Syndicalist violence.! Labour attempts after the elections to form a Socialist-Communist-Syndicalist united front largely stimulated unemployment, and many families are desti-s tute.
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Evening Star, Issue 21640, 8 February 1934, Page 11
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115UNREST IN SPAIN Evening Star, Issue 21640, 8 February 1934, Page 11
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