FRANCO’S HOPES
SPANISH RENAISSANCE [U.P.A.— By Electric Telegraph-Copyright) LONDON, Ist January. General Franco in a New Year address declared his faith in a prompt Spanish renaissance, in spite of the havoc of the civil war. states a report from the Hendaye correspondent of “The Times.” General I ranco added that the Falange Party would lead in carrying out without rancour a national revolution All riches must be more equitably distributed, civil servants’ salaries must be increased 10 to 40 per cent., infantile mortality and slum dwellings must be remedied, imports must be reduced from countries not purchasing from Spain, and industrial self-sufficiency must be attained Spain’s ruin was the result of delivering 48,000 tons of shipping to Russia.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXIII, 3 January 1940, Page 2
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