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Show CIVILIANS GET OUT OF SOISSONS TO ESCAPE DEATH PARIS, May 29. Soissons, which the Germans began to bombard heavily on Monday, has been evacuated by the civilian population, under the advice of the military authorities, the correspondent correspond-ent of the Intransigent reports. More than 1200 shells fell in Soissons on Monday, the correspondent's message shows, and patients in the hospital there were hastily removed by American light cars to places of safety, the evacuation beginning as soon as the shelling started. At the latest report up to midday of yesterday, the bombardment twas still continuing.. |