GRIM RESISTANCE
STAND BY REPUBLICANS ON EBRO FRONT FRANCO’S FORCES GAINING UPPER HAND. ARTILLERY AND AIRCRAFT POUNDING LOYALISTS. (Recd This Day, 12.50 p.m.) LONDON, August 23. The “Daily Telegraph’s” Saragossa correspondent says that after a month of most violent and costly fighting on the Ebro front, there are convincing signs that General Franco’s forces are beginning to gain the upper hand. Artillery and aircraft pounded the slowly crumbling Government defences all day. The Government forces, however, are putting up a grim resistance. REBEL RAIDS. GERMAN AIRMEN RESCUED AT SEA. (Recd This Day, 12.50 p.m.) BARCEI.ONA, August 23. Insurgent planes raided Sagunto and several small coastal towns. Junker planes were shot down at sea, but their German ocupants were rescued.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 24 August 1938, Page 6
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119GRIM RESISTANCE Wairarapa Times-Age, 24 August 1938, Page 6
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