Salt Lake Telegram | 1943-09-27 | Page 3 | Spain Hears Old Tale of Red-Nazi Alliance

Spain H Hears ars Old T Tale al alOf Of Red-Nazi Red Alliance MADRID Sept 27 Spain W J. J Spain over the week end was the target of one of the strangest international rumor campaigns this country has ever known The rumor was the hoary old one about an agreement between Russia and Germany Saturday night and Sunday Spain's EFE agency the only distributor of foreign news to the Spanish press was bombarded with hundreds of calls caUs The Associated Press office like other American and British offices was kept busy issuing denials all aU week end All AU Berlin correspondents for the last fortnight have been hammering on the idea that the German withdrawal was planned and the natural t ral question of why drew forth the answer from the I pro IU tl Germany is withdrawing to the line from Riga through the Pripet marshes to the Black sea at the Danube German diplomats diplomats diplomats diplo diplo- mats will win propose a separate peace first to the Anglo-Americans Anglo to unite with the Germans against Russia and then to the Russians Russians Russians Rus Rus- to unite against the allies The allies have already rejected this proposal say the rumormongers rumormongers rumor rumor- mongers and now Russia is on the point of accepting Needless to say these rumors are not published in Spain pain