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Show FRANCO TROOPS ' RULE ASTURIAS HKNDATK, Franco - 8 p a n 1 h Frontier, Oct. 77 tt'PI The loyal-let loyal-let government'! but Hand In j northwest Spain coll peed today a Nationally Generalissimo Francisco Francis-co Franco proclaimed that hi armle had conquered all of rich 'Aaturiaa province. Nearly half th entire loyalist ,"ny of 140,000 man had urrn-dered. urrn-dered. The fate of aeveral thouaand Aa-turlan Aa-turlan "dynamiteros." who swor they would fight to th death, wa uncertain. They wer entrenched In the vicinity of Mler. about ten miln south of Oviedo, and virtually virtu-ally were aurrounded. It wa be-Beved be-Beved they would aurrender rather thn be annihilated. To avoid any poealbillty or a laughter, Franco wa reported to have ordered etrtctly Spanish troope . and not th feroclou Moora to oomplete mopping up th province In the next two week. |