MISSION TO ITALY
SPANISH MAGNATE
SPECULATION AT GIBRALTAR
(Received May 22, 10.15 a.m..)
■"' GIBRALTAR, May 21. Senor Juan. March, a Spanish tobacco, magnate and a supporter of the rebel commander-in-chief, General Franco, accompanied by \ other aristocrats, passed through Gibraltar en route to Itajy. This led to the belief that Signor Mussolini will be urged to withdraw. Italian volunteers from Spain owing to continued representations from combatants' families,, but later Senor March was credited with leading a mission from General Franco to persuade Signor Mussolini to continue his support. It is persistently rumoured that General Franco will resign if the Italian- troops are withdrawn. -
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Evening Post, Volume CXXIII, Issue 120, 22 May 1937, Page 9
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103MISSION TO ITALY Evening Post, Volume CXXIII, Issue 120, 22 May 1937, Page 9
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