"Dictator" Executed Companys' Stormy Career Ended at Age of 60
Madrid, Oct. 20.
Sr. Luis Companys, former president of the Catalonian Generality and closely linked with all major Spanish revolutions of the past decade, has been executed in Barcelona, the official news agency here said yesterday. The date of his execution was not announced.
At the height of his stormy career, Sr. Companys was a virtual dictator in predominantly leftist Catalonia, the richest state in Spain. He was (0 years old.—United Press.
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