Lerida, Jan, 21.
Nationalist forces entered Iguelada yesterday evening and moved implacably eastwards over Barcelona Province. They claim the capture of seven towns in the northern sector of the front, Concentrction of artillery fire silenced the few batteries left to the hough much has the iron belt" of Re-these seem either to be dreams of Republican supporters or have crumpled before and under barrages.
The Nationalist advance has quickened to an average rate of seven miles a day which should bring them within gun range of Barcelona next week.
Declaring that the fall of Barcelona is imminent, Senor Suner, Nationalist Minister of Propaganda, has asked provincial authorities throughout Spain to send lorry loads of foodstuffs for the relic of the city and also volunteer to tribute it, Saragossa has aire: promised to send 1,000 volunteer: Reuter.
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