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...Spanish Republic divides the transition from tranquility to martial law into three steps. Last December punctilious, white-haired Premier Alejandro Lerroux declared a "state of prevention." Last week he took the second step by declaring a "state of alarm." Still ahead was a "state of martial...
...from the long blue Cabinet Bench in the Spanish Cortes sprang portly, white- mustached old Premier Alejandro Lerroux last week, choking and trembling with rage...
Boiling Crisis-Met the League Council last week, expressly summoned for no other purpose than to deal with China & Japan. It was Spain's turn to preside, but there was Heaven to pay in Spain (see p. 19). Spanish Foreign Minister Alejandro Lerroux could not leave the boiling religious crisis at Madrid to go to Geneva. Thus it became M. Aristide Briand's turn to chairman the Council...
With catcalls filling the National Assembly, with Deputies punching & pulling each other's noses, Foreign Minister Alejandro Lerroux cancelled an appointment to go to Geneva. He was to have presided over the League Council while it wrestled with China & Japan (see p. 20). Instead Senor Lerroux leaped with President Alcala Zamora to the aid of Mother Church. Also for Mother Church battled at first War Minister Manuel Azana-but not for long...
Foreign Affairs-Alejandro Lerroux...