International Ca-operation: Civil War In Spain Continues Unabated the President of the Catalan government had told the American Consul at Barcelona that he wes unable effectively to protect the foreigners Presently in the city.
'Mr. Wendelin in his communication to-day expressed the belief that the 'Embassy at Madrid was safe unless the situation in the capital became: desperate. He added, however, that armed youths were' requisitioning automobiles in the city and thet the authorities were too busy with other matters to listen to complaints from foreign residents—United Press, jJohnson's message, the Department fof State' directed the Coast Guard cutter, Cayuga, at present on a train~ ting cruise, to proceed immediately to Spain, "The situation here is dangerous," /Mr. Johnson reported, "On Wednes-[day a baltic was waged in the streets near the Chancellery with heavy artillery fire from the land batteries and a small Spanish war vessel, which has since departed, I recomjmend that an American vessel be, [sent here immediately."
Earlier fears had been held for Mr.
London, July 81.
Because of the critical situation la Spain, the Air Force detachments about to leave Gibraltar for England have been ordered to postpone their departure indefinitely, This is taken to Indicate that the Air Force might be used to relieve British subjects stranded in Spain—Reuter.
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