Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 17 June 1940 — Page 2

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War Correspondents Run Ini Nazi Bicycle Patrol, Litera With Bullets Pinging ound T heir Eas

By EDWARD W. BEATTIE [The press beat a retreat while the only officer. able to bring his revolver forward wher We saw a man tumble from ‘a bieyele: into 8 ditch. He|about 40 years old led a stumbling baby of 2 or 3 years, aided by a

United Press Staff Correspondent to bear fired at the Germans. was about : 100 yards in front of us. small child of 4.

WITH THE BRITISH EXPEDITIONARY FORCE IN FRANCE, : : hani -.Jine.15 (Delayed). (U. P.).—I ran smack into a German bicycle patrol Our party included Alaric Jacob, correspondent for the" ‘Reuters At first we thought he had fallen. ‘But he ‘quickly. took cover and wie eHppled man Pumped heavily ‘on the nandles of ls mechanical

today and escaped by racing away at 80 miles an hour with rifle bullets | (British) News Agency, two official photographers, two- officers and ripped the rifle trom his back. The officer in our first car began firing Whenever German planes were heard, all crouched in e roadside pinging. around my ears. two drivers. Only the latter four were armed. and thé man replied. We Whipped around in the road and started back. | ditches. But we saw no bombs dropped. n

any : places

Two. car loads of newspapermen accompanying the B. E. F. ran In the sector south of Rouen, we were attempting to find the’ Tront At least three other rifles opened up from behind a wall on our right. Refugees left small cards pinned to telegraph poles in or relatives

into the German bicycle patrol on a skirmish line that had filtered | lines which for a few days had been in complete confusion. A sm or scrawled with chalk on 11 age through the Allied positions south of Rouen. | British force was attempting to hold back the crushing weight of A number of French troops moved southward all day. . It was obvious Following after ror, gia simi i . We escaped, thanks to a quick about-face and “the fact that the|superior German forces. that many had heard the armistice rumor. The troops We saw on the In the midst of this vast confusion, ‘the B. E. F. ‘continued to func~.Germans had no machine guns handy. Three miles behind the point where a small French force also fight- road were mingling with an estimated 150,000 refugees in that area. |tion. We passed many dispatch riders and staff cars going about their

I was in the second of the two cars-when the incident occurred. ing thefe told us a line had been established, we were moving slowly Some refugees on the road drove ancient automobiles, One woman business. ; §

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