The Archive · 1939

New York Consulate Taken

New York, Apr. 5.

The Spanish Consulate here was taken over today by Senor Jose de Gregorio, the Spanish Nationalist representative. The Consulate wag handed over by the Cuban Consul-General, Senor Pablo Suarez y Roig, who has been taking charge of the affairs of the Spanish Consulate since the departure of the Republican representatives.—Havas Aircraft Carrier Launched At Barrow London, Apr. 5. Tht aircraft carrier Illustrious, the first of four similar vessels to be laid down in 1937, was launched at Barrow today. The ship is 740 feet in length with a beam of 96% feet —Reuter.

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