MADRID SHORT OF FOOD
Fierce Battle Raging All Round Citf * * "LONDON, Feb. 19. TKe Madrid Times correspondeiit ebys tbat -war strain is beginning to tcll On tbe populace and the food ptoblem is going from bad to worse. Tbe whole Soutn-eastem Madrid battlefront is aflame,Jtbe loyalists latincbing persistent' 'counter-attacks, Everywbere on tbe sputhern front tbe rebel advance ie ebecKed _or .f orced baek. The tribunal of tbe* Popular Front aequitted 83 persons capturedin a raid on Angel Mountain, accepting tbein as Socialists who had, to figbt against tbeir Will. Tbe public cbeered tbe verdict. Tbe aecused joined* the* Popular Front after one of tbbin bad broadCast tbe teSult of the tri&l td tbe flint, telling hig coxnTades tbat theywouid bfe trealed with equal cleme&cy if they surrendered.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 32, 22 February 1937, Page 7
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