“SUBVERTERS OF ORDER.”
FRANCO’S DECREE. Received February 14, 1.30 p.m. BURGOS, Feb. 13. General Franco has issued a decree that political responsibility be attached to the “subvertors” of Spanish national order—active and passive opponents of the Nationalists since 1936 and members of the Popular Front since 1936. The last-named will be outlawed and deprived of their property. Freemasons who remained after 1936 will be penalised. The punishments include varying degrees of exile, exclusion from piiblic office, restriction of place ol residence. forfeiture of property, and lines. ~ . , General Franco announces that he does not intend to cany out personal reprisals and desires civil life to settle down without vindictiveness. For this reason he strictly defines culpable responsibility. The sentences will be retrospective to 1936.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LIX, Issue 63, 14 February 1939, Page 8
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