SPECIAL TO THE "N.C, Burgos, June 5.
An official denial of suggestions that a truce in the Spanish civil war is Projected was published here today. The National Government, the statement says, will accept no other end to, the war than the unconditional surrender of Marxists.—Reuter.
Hendaye, June 4, The Nationalists today asserted that they had surrounded Albocacer on three sides. threatening to entrap thousands of Republicans in the area. Bombarding the Republican fortified Positions around the town with Violent barrages, the Nationalists simultaneously launched columns from adjoining areas in a determined drive in the hope of isolating the town, the Nationalists said.
The fall of Torrembesora after the capture of Villa de Canes enabled the three-sided attack on Albocacer, the Nationalists claimed. Albocacer, they admitted, was strongly fortified s defended by 30,000 Republicans who were valiantly resisting of the Nationalists efforts at capture.
Reinforced by men, guns and planes, the Republicans earlier said that they had halted the Nationalists in drive toward the sea coast. They checked the Republicans at the key. town of Mora de Rublielos, blocking the route to-Sarrion, they asserted. The Nationalists, however, said that they had partly encircled Mora de Rubielos, When the fortified hills in the area fall, the Nationalists said they will €liminate a dangerous Republican salient on the Nationalist flank and open the way to Castellon and Valen-cía.—United Press.
Revolt Among Nationalists Reported
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