The Archive · 1937

REUTER MAN KILLED IN SPAIN Hendaye, Dee. 31

Reuter's Special Corresponds

Mr, E.R. 8, Sheepshanks, was killed to-day while motoring out to observe the battle In the Teruel: area, American correspondent, Mr. Johnson, of the magazine, "The Spur," wi also killed. Mr. James Nell, of the Associated Press, was wounded in the The car suffered a direct hit by a Shell, but At was undoubtedly a sheer accident Mr. Sheopshanks, who was 20 years of age, wens to Spain for Reuters Jast July to cover the civil war, and wag with the forees of the Nation~ alist" leader, General Francisco Franco. He was a_ special corres pondent with Reuter's war staff dur-Ing the Italo-Abyssinian confliet—Reuter.

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