Show GIVES UP tha FIGHT former prem er franco flees from L abon to save H s L fe lisbon the secret and sudden flight of franco the former premier of portugal from lisbon across the frontier into spain accompanied by his wife and son was caused by the threats of death which had been made against him S nee the murder or the ung franco has been in receipt of many letters all threatening ven geande already franco as dictator had been plotted against and had gone about protected by armed guards who also watched his house lest those who opposed his iron rule should do him harm and of late to these were added the enmity of those who held that franco was responsible indirect ly at leaba for the tragedy of satur day last two of franco s ministers also have disappeared |