London, June 14.
Driving against a human current for 50 miles, Reuter's Special Correspondent with the Royal Air Force in France writes:
have witnessed the great civilian retreat from Paris and other parts of northern France. The end-Jess procession continued hour after hour, day and night, and the patience of the endless crowds was inexhaustible, "There was no bickering in queue which formed, 100 yards long, at a petrol pump which was fast running dry. There were ready hands willing to push and repair stranded cars. Empty petrol tanks were always somehow refilled.
"The sign No More Room outside hotels and inns was accepted with a shrug. Restaurants and shops drained of food and drink were left behind without complaint and the search for victuals continued.
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