The Archive · 1936

Rebels Checked Hendaye, Avg. 27

sion of iran and' Sen Sebastian, loyalists and insurgents for posses.

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which "was resumed tovday, resulted im another check for the rebels Following a heavy barrage down by Government arlllery, Both the insurgent attacks "broke down and they were compelled. to abandon their direct assault afong the Pamplonc-irun. food. An attempted flank movement. by the rebels slong the slopes of Mount "Turiarte also Jended in filure.

Later in the day, the insurgents following the arrival of remnforcements from Burgos, made some pro-tress in the hills but failed to tam the strong loyalist positions With darkness falling, the fre of the be ligerenis slackened, and both sides seemed to have facily agreed to have esta while the {font line troops tore. relieved, 'The Insurgents, however, duim that [Colonel Vague, who eeptured Bad oz, has, occupied' the town of "ata vera. They also allege that Govern= mani aeroplanes tad Sombed the hosital at ca, The commander of the Esrrison at dace is reported to have fin nounced. that, for each further bomb "dropped. on the hospital, five [Goveroment prisoners would be shot.

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