REBELLION IN SPAIN
SENTENCE ON EX-SPEAKER THIRTY YEARS’ IMPRISONMENT | (United Press Assn.—Elec. Tel. Copyright) . (Received July 11, noon.) MADRID, July 10 The ex-Speaker, Senor Julian Besteiro, was sentenced lo thirty years’ imprisonment for rebcilion. Senor Besteiro was a moderate Socialist, leader. The prosecutor demanded the death penalty. This was considered a test case reflecting tiie whole position of political respousibiiily iu Spain.
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Waikato Times, Volume 124, Issue 20853, 11 July 1939, Page 7
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