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Senator Karl Mundt called a closed meeting of the inquiry I committee after the conclusion1 1 of the day's hearings He invited' attorneys for the various principals and McCarthy to attend Speedup efforts met discoura gem en when McCarthy declined to say how much time he needs or how many witnesses he intends to call The Wisconsin lawmaker said he expects to take at least three more days in questioning Secretary of the Army Robert Stevens who was called back to the witness stand for the eighth day Until he has completed his questioning of Stevens McCarthy added he-cannot tell how many witnesses he will call int 1 behalf of himself and his two top aides Roy Cohn and Francis P'Carr Hearing Flareup Adams sworn as a witness in the senate probe into McCarthy's controversy with the army denied a proposed news release Adams drafted last October shows Secretary of the Army 1 Robert Stevens wanting the inquiry halted at Ft Monmouth ti McCarthy on the other hand said the proposed draft of a statement by him which he said he refused to sign put him in the position of announcing that the army would take over the Ft Monmouth inquiry He charges the army tried to stop the investigating by using Private David Schine a for- trier committee consultant as a hostage Stevens charges Mc- 1 Carthy and his aides with seek- fing favors for Schine Roy Cohn McCarthy's a chief counsel previously suggested that Adams one of the principals in the row sought to Continued on page 12 col 1 tz 1 WASHI flareup betwl McCarthy an selor John 4 the McCarth: afternoon a tests against hearings and up Still seekin up the hearii Senator Kar closed meet committee al of the day's attorneys for cipals and Speedup ef a gement dined to sa5 he needs or h4 he intends to The Wiscor he expects to more days in tary of the yens who NV the witness st day Until he questioning thy added 114 many witness behalf of hin top aides RI Francis P'Ca Ilearir Adams swo the senate thy's controve denied a prop Adams draftE shows Secret Robert Stever quiry halted i NJ McCarthy said the pro statement by said he refuse in the positior that the army the Ft Monm He charges stop the inves Private Da trier committe hostage Stel Carthy and hi fing favors for Roy chief counsel gested that A principals in tl Continued or 1 I i I rI i i I I Terry Waters right was congratulated by runnerup McCready after winning the Central Valleys Spelling Bee Bee Photo But in the main defense complex the position of the French remains critical Their north I 11 lama 1 I 1-1-01 A ALV-IL sit 111- Bee Published in eastern eastern and western straosns igvheoirdesb ewl ei nref awn tirpyedo(1)aurtg by Waves In Assault rrs vrz --I Photo Wins Pulitzer Prize SMUD Pact For DP Power Is Hit At Hearing Fresno Boy Is 1Harriet Links SpellingChampOfSanto Cloelq To Boy Is 'Harriet Linls "I 'pi ant Ik oro ISiskiyou Angler Dies Falls 200 Feet Info River Meal Gy Newspapers Servce MOUNT SHASTA Siskiyou 1 The Viet Minh launched its wave on wave tnfantry assault Saturday night Pictures on page 32 A news picture published in The Bee last year won for Mrs Walter Schau of San Anselmo a Pulitzer prize for the The battle raged at close range for hours as the garrison force outnumbered about six to one and squeezed into a trap less than a mile across fought for their lives with bayonets knives and hand grenades heart attack was blamedibest news photograph of the today for the death of Frank Mrs Schau an amateur pho- I okay 72 retired marine corps year Itographer snapped a picture of officer who fell from a 200 footia thrilling rescue when a truck cliff into the headwaters of the! i More about Pulitzer prizes Sacramento River near here on yesterday while trout fishing on page 2 i the opening weekend of partly off the high Pit 1954 season River Bridge across an arm of Coroner Gibbel said it Shasta Lake north of Redding SP Would End 2 Runs To Bay From Sparks 1 Central Valleys 1Chester Murders By Ed Dolan By William Gambell Terry Waters of Fresno is the' Bee stalt correspondent QUINCY Plumas Co liar-new top speller of the central 1 riet Henson erstwhile mistress valleys and this confident stu- of gang leader Jack Santo to-dent of Fresno's Easterby day linked closer by intimation School wears his crown with her former lover to the Chester massacre of Guard Young and the ease of a true champion three children on October 10 The word florescent and par- 1032 affin were all that stood be- "If Shea had had the bacltween Terry and a perfect score bnne and the guts he would have gone along and got one but even the mispelling of these third instead of 10 per cent" not stop him from putdis- she quoted Santo as telling het Lancing the other 24 county The eference was to Larry in the annual Cen- Shea key prosecution witness tral Valleys Spelling Bee spon- The state contends Santo Perored by the McClatchy News- kins and Mrs Henson robbed )apers and radio stations Young of more than $7128 then The runnerup is Tommy Mc- bludgeoned him and the chil dent of Fresno's Easter by School wears his crown the ease of a true champion The word florescent and paraffin were all that stood between Terry and a perfect score but even the mispelling of these did not stop him from outdistancing the other 24 county champions in the annual Central Valleys Spelling Bee sponsored by the McClatchy News papers and radio stations The runnerup is Tommy Mc 1 1 By Tom Arden Bee staff writer SAN FRANCISCO 1Hoover commission task force hearing on water resources and power opened today with a direct attack on the Sacramento Municipal Utility District's contract to buy power from the Central Valleys Project instead of from the privately operated Pacific Gas and Electric Company James Musatti general manager of the California State Chamber of Commerce charger! the price SMUD will pay for power may "imperil" the financial soundness of the CVP "It has created a situation" he added "where thp state may not Want to take over the project" Mlisatti claimed SMUD may receive CVP power at less than actual cost (SMUD will pay the same basic rate the PGE pays for Shasta power) Delivery of power from CVP to SMUD facilities will begin July 1st over PGE lines Later SMUD plans to construct transmission lines and other facilities to tie in directly with the CV? lines County was believed first TokayhadiShasta drowned but investigation Last Exp( showed he died before he fell Using the last His body was recovered two her roll of film hours later a half mile down- snapped the photo stream by members of the driver waA being Mount Shasta Fire Department deck of the bridg( drowned investigation Last showed he died before he fell Using the last His body was recovered two her roll of film hours later a half mile down- snapped the photo stream by members of the driver wa A being Mount Shasta Fire Department deck of the bridge Communist led Viet Minh accepted an invitation to attend Diplomats think the Viet Minhese likely will arrive here in the next few days and some 'quarters predict the start of the talks as early as Wednesday or Thursday All the other countries which will participate in the meetings are kepresented except the associated states of Indov China Viet Nam Laos and Cambodia They are expected to send delegates promptly The western Big Three foreign ministers and Foreign Minister Nguyen Quoc Dinh of Viet Nam formally agreed to admit Viet Minh representatives with the understanding this will not mean recognition of the Viet Minh regime as a state The Russians and the west earlier agreed nine parties will attend the Big Four the Chinese Reds the Viet-Minh and Viet Nam Cambodia and Laos the associated states of Indo-China Dulles Starts Home Smoothing outof the issue of Viet Minh status came as the Korean deadlock showed no sign of a break and some of the western foreign ministers began heading for home The United States undersecretary of state Walter Bedell Smith took over leadership of the American delegation as Secretary of State John Foster Dulles headed for Washington by plane The Australian foreign minister Richard Casey also left for home today and other for eign ministers were expected to turn their conference duties over to deputies in the next week or two Russia's Molotov is understood to have said he will be here two more weeks Fact On Invitation A Soviet agreement to in vite the Viet Minhese was given after Ambassador Jean Chauvel of France- handed the Soviet deputy foreign minister Andrei Gromyko a note proposing this procedure Earlier the Soviet suggested Red China proffer the invitation For Collective Security Just before leaving Dulles issued a formal statement saying he believes peace in Indo-China "will be more readily obtained if it can be fitted into a framework of collective security" Prince Wan Waithayakon of Thailand meanwhile disclosed he has been carrying on discussions with some of the big powers in an effort to win support for the idea of an Indo-China cease fire by stages Korean Debate In the conference debate on Korea South Korean Foreign Minister Pyun Yung-Tal attacked the Communist program of Asia for Asians and urged the United States to play a greater role in Asia Answering openmg speeches by Molotov Red China's Chou En-Lai and North Korea's Nam Il he charged them with lying and distorting the truth He referred to their demands that the Asians be left to settle their own problems as a revival of "the Japanese sphere of co-prosperity for the Asians" Viet Minh action to attend the Viet Min-arrive here in ays and some the start of as Wednesday "1111 trLNC 1141 11 1 i 1 I 1 The Southern Pacific Railroad in a letter to the California Public Utilities Commission advises that it intends to discontinue service of two trains between Oakland and Sparks Nev The railroad stated it intends to discontinue service on passenger trains 25 and 26 and to consolidate their services into the Gold Coast between the two cit les At present train 25 departs from Sparks at 9:35 PM terminating its run in Sacramento at 4:05 AM (PST) for connections with train 247 which leaves Sacramento for the bay area at 6:20 AM Knight Refuses To Reprieve Prison Author Knight I To Repr Prison I 1Cready the Tuolumne County dren on a logging road east of -fchampion from the Sonora I mentary School in Sonora Tont I Received Money I my misspelled only live words Mrs Henson previously relatWins Watch Scholarship ed Perkins gave her $2000 and I Besides the honor of being told her it was -Santo's share Iselected the best speller in the The fund transfer she said oc Exposure exposure on Mrs Schau as the truck hauled to the by her husTokay's body will be sent to I band She sent the roll of film the Golden Gate National Cern- to The Bee and the picture was etery at San Bruno used on page The Bee transmitted the phoNapan Is Injured In tograph over the Associated Press Wirephoto system and It Tumble Into Canyon was dispatched worldwide McCiatchy Newspapers Service North City Resideut NAPA Napa Co Robert Mrs Schau the former VirStarr Northrop 17 a Napa Col- ginia Brown of North Sacralege student is in serious con- mento was on a fishing trip dition in the Parks Victory me with her husband when she saw moral Hospital with multiple the accident While her hus- fractures of his legs and possi band ran to the railing of the ble internal 'injuries suffered bridge and dropped a rope to when 'he fell from a 100 foot Paul Overby of Portland Ore cliff into Milliken Canyon the truck driver she stepped Sheriff's Deputy a back and caught the dramatic scene Townsend reported Northrop "It was the last exposure on and Peter Palzis Jr also of the roll and the film had been Napa were looking for a place in the camera a year" she told to fish Saturday evening when The Bee by telephone "My Northrop tumbled from the cliff father does some photography eight miles noitheast of here and told me The Bee pays for Coldsa Woman Dies on the spot news pictures so I sent the roll to your paper I When Boat Overturns was surprised but pleased when I learned it had been transMcClatchy Newspapers Service mitted over the Wirephoto" PRINtETON Colusa Co 1953 Mishap moral Hospital with multiple fractures of his legs and possible internal 'injuries suffered when he fell from a 100 foot cliff into Milliken Canyon Sheriff's Deputy Donald Townsend reported Northrop and Peter Palzis Jr also of Napa were looking for a place to fish Saturday evening when 1Northrop tumbled from the cliff eight miles noitheast of here Cohisa Woman Dies When Boat Overturns McClatchy Newspapers Service PRINtETON Colusa Co central valleys Terry won a curred in Santo's borne in Au-gold wrist watch and a $600 col- burn Placer County after Sanlege scholarship payable at the to had ordered her to return rate of 5150 a year at any col- with Perkins from Chester the lege or university of his choice day of the murders Tommy's reward is his choice Santo also told her Mrs Hen-between a console model radio- son related to the jurors today phonograph combination or a "It was a good thing Lucile television set- and Larry (Shea) married be The winners were pitted cause then Lucile wouldn't ee against the best and many a able to testify against him" tough word was spelled correct- The Sheas it was brought out ly in the auditorium of Radio earlier had been living togethStation KFBK Saturday after- er including the time they were noon before the final standings hosts to Santo and Mrs Hen-were arrived at son on the day of the killings 25 County Champions although they did not marry un- til later The 25 students were cham- 'Dead Patrolman' lege scholarship payable at the rate of $150 a year at any college or university of his choice Tommy's reward is his choice between a console model radio-phonograph combination or a television set- The winners were pitted against the best and many a tough word was spelled correctly in the auditorium of Radio Station KFBK Saturday afternoon before the final standings were arrived at 25 County Champions The 25 students were wan rentins irom unester me day of the murders also told her Mrs lien- son related to the jurors today "It was a thing Lucile Larry (Shea) married be- cause then Lucile wouldn't ee able to testify against him The Sheas it was brought out earlier had been living togeth- er including the time they were hosts to Santo and Mrs Hen- son on the day of the killings although they did not marry un- til later 'Dead Patrolman' I champions in their own counties which ranged from as far south as Kern to as far north as Modoc and Siskiyou They had won their county championships by first winning the first place title in their respective schools In competition in each county they were selected to enter the central valleys finals in Sacramento Written Test First Saturday afternoon they went Governor Goodwin Knight today refused a reprieve of commutation of sentence for condemned San Quentin prisoner Caryl Chessman who autobiography is being hailed by literary critics Chessman 33 is scheduled to die May liith for 17 counts of robbery kidnaping and attempted rape The Los Angeles "Lover's Lane" bandit was the first man sentenced to die in the gas chamber under California's "Little Lindbergh Law" kidnaping with bodily harm Chess man's autobiography Cell 2155 Death Row was called bocik in a class by itself The Saturday Review said it would be surprising if a more astounding book were to be published this year "1 have reviewed the file in the Chessman case and found no grounds for a reprieve or commutation of sentence" Knight said Chessman a "criminal psychopath" with the IQ of a genius has taken his own appeals plus numerous write of habeas corpus through the courts and amazed jurists by his brilliance Governor Gc today refused a mutation of demned San 4 Caryl Chessma raphy is being ary critics Chessman 3: die May liith robbery kidnar ed rape The er's Lane" ban man sentencec gas chamber "Little Lindber ing with bodil: Chessman'! Cell 2455 Dead ki bocik in a cla Saturday Revi4 be surprising il ing book were this year "I have revi the Chessman no grounds lo commutati4 Knight said Chessman a chopath" with his has taken plus numerous corpus througl amazed jurists Would Add Pill Train 26 now leaves Sacra-Santo mento at 12:45 (PST) for a 7:45 AM arrival in Sparks Under its proposed new schedand ule train 26 would continue its Oakland to Sacramento run and would be eliminated entirely 23 The railroad would operate the Gold Coast on the run with the added facility of a Pullman car The Gold Coast would leave Sparks at 9:20 PM (PST) and arrive in Sacramento at 3-20 AM It would leave Oak- land at 6:30 PM- arriving in Mrs Henson testified concern- Sparks at 3:30 AM where the ing the time Perkins was stop- Pullman would be set out on a ped by a California highway pa- siding to connect with a taxi trolman on a trip from Auburn service provided for passengers to Grass Valley Nevada Coun- from Sparks to Reno ty and said he later told her he Cites Business Lack tried to reach under the seat of his car Had he found a gun The Southern Pacific said lack saying of business on the lines has she quoted him as forced it to discontinue service 'there would be a dead highway patrolman on the road" May 8th William Lally her attorney The railroad noted crews for the trains are made up in Rose-questioned her concerning a se-vine Placer County and disconries of arguments she and Santinuance of the runs is not ex-to had in which she asserted ipected to affect employmentat Santo beat her sheleither the Sparks or Roseville "We had an argument" yard The rail line said an ex-' said "He had hit me severallpected increase in surrimer busitimes In the course of the hitness will keep all crewmen of Continued on page fi column 5 the discontinued trains on the The accident occurred a year ago today Mrs Schau recalled "I never had been present when an accident occurred" she added "so when I had the chance I took the picture" Mrs Schau the daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Brown of 2303 Rio -Linda Boulevard North Sacramento was born there and lived there until she left to attend college and was married Wants Facts Retired Admiral Ben Moreell chairman of the Hoover group asked Musatti if he could furnish the committee factual information to back up his assertions SMUD officials in attendance at the hearing as observers were caught by surprise at the criticism leveled by Musatti and declared they may ask the commission for permission to answer the charges before the hearing concludes Various studies have indicated the 44 mills per kilowatt hour rate SIVIUD will pay for CVP power will not endanger repayment obligations of the project and at the same time will permit retaining the provision for the sale of irrigation water at a low rate Sproul Spokesman Musatti appeared before the committee as spokesman Robert Gordon Sproul president of the University of 'California and chairman of the state chamber's natural resources committee He read a statement from Sproul in which the policy of the federal reclamation bureau in offering CVP power to public agencies on a preferential basis is criticised "This policy has 'resulted in confusion at least our committee is confused as to the objective of the government when one segment or community is favored by a low rate when served-by a publicly owned utility and another segment of our Continued on page 8 column 1 An autopsy was scheduled today to determine whether Mrs Dolores Lorraine Hagen 55 of Princeton died of a heart attack or drowned when the boat in which she was riding sank and overturned in the Sacramento River near here According to the account given county authorities Mrs Hagen Mrs Catherine Ignoffo of Princeton and her daughter Rose Ida 12 were being taken to a sandbar by Mrs Hagen's husband James in a boat with an outboard motor Mrs Ignoffo and her daughter clung to the craft until it drifted close enough to shore for them to sei4e tree limbs Hagen swam to the bank Continued on page 8 column 4 Fishing Boat Blast Leaves Two Injured British Paper Says Nation Has 'Simpler Cheaper' Bomb LONDON AP London's Daily Express said today that Britain has developed a hydrogen bomb "far simpler and cheaper" than the United States is not telling the secrecy minded Americans any of the details Chapman Pincher Express science writer said the new weapon was tested successfully at the Woomera weapons range in Australia October 26th and now is in production Today's Temperatures AM 53 9 AM 61 10 AM 60 11 AM 62 12 Noon 69 1 PM 2 PM 74 2 PM 75 In 24 hour period ended at 5:30 AM today the maximum was 78 the minimum 55 Forecast: Variable cloudiness Detailed report on page 31 Today's Tern 8 AM 9 AM 10 AM 11 AM 12 Noon 1 PM 2 PM 2 PM In 24 hour 1 5:30 AM today was 78 the Forecast: MSS Detailed rep Bus Trolley Strike In Indianapolis Continues INDIANAPOLIS The city of Indianapolis dug in today for an apparent long bus and trolley strike as the police increased traffic details to help workers and school children get to their destinations Today was the first normal business and school day since 800 Indianapolis transit system drivers struck for higher wages at dawn Saturday cutting off usual transportation' for about 160000 riders 1American League In Philadelphia: Chicago 108 005 000-14 17 2 Phildlph 000 000 003---3 2 3 Batteries: ConsuegTa and Lollar Sawatski (8) Scheib Ditmar (3) Shantz (4) Upton (7) and Astroth Mechanical Mouth Fills In For Patient At Denture Fitting CHICAGO UP A mechanical mouth with which a dentist can make fittings for dentures while the patient keeps his golf date may make an appearance soon in tists' offices The device called a pantographic mandibular Tecorder LE FT IM THE ANTOGRAPHIC MANDIWLAR RECORDER RECORDEK In The Bee Today In The Bee T4 Redis Desertion Leads To Housewife Makes With Meat Cleaver Burglar OXNARD Ventura Co--21'wo fishermen were injured one critically when an explosion demolished a fishing boat in Port 1Hueneme harbor and rocked the surrounding area today Burning debris was scattered for a hundred yards when the 34 loot Zora from San Pedro blew up near a dock The police said the owner of the boat John Vidovich 59 of San Pedro suffered multiple bruises Silveste Stanovich 66 a deck hand suffered fractures of both legs and other injuries He was taken to St Johns Hospital Vidovich said they were preparing to go out for halibut and the blast occurred when he starred the engine He jumped and swam to the dock Stanovich on the bridge was rescued by two men who were nearby Wide Roundup Of Agents 011 6 mew vt (7) Alt I e-N Jail Inmate Thinks Home Is Better Even With' Wife Leonard Geer of 6124 34th Street Rio Linda today gave more credence to tile old saying home sweet home It was last Wednesday that he told Judge Lotlis Missall of the North Sacramento Municipal Court he would rather go to jail than go home with his wife The judge compiled with a sentence of 90 days However after spendirrg the weekend in the county jail Geer today was a repentant man He appeared in court with his attorney John Brannely who told the court Geer had thought over the whole affair and was rcady to take up the judge on his original offer of a suspended 90 day sentence "Is that what you want7" queried Judge Missall "I've learned my lesson" Geer replied quietly Judge Missall repeated the two year suspended sentence order and Geer walked quietly out The door The whole episode started when Mrs Geer last week accused her husband of chasing her out of the house with an ax He was charged with disturb-ling the peace lin" the neace Page Amusements 23 Beauty -20 Boyle's Column 4 Cartoon 38 Classified Advertisin 32-33-34-33-36-37 Club News 18-19-20 Comics 24 Cross NVord Puzzle 24 Editorials 38 Erskine Johnson 11 Fashions 20 Financial News Markets 31 Health '20 Home Arts 20 Katherine Kitchen 20 Letters From The People 38 Mary Margaret McBride 18 News Behind The News 38 Obituaries 12 Pattern 20 PoliticsBy Phillips Questions And Answers 38 Radio 30 Social News 18-19-20 Sports 26-27-28-29 Superior California News 22-23 Television 31 Television By Crosby 17 Vital Statistics -32 Washington News By Dickson 16 Weather 31 Your Baby And Mine 20 Amusements Beauty Boyle's Colum Cartoon IClassified Adv ing Club News Comics Cross NVord Pi Editorials Erskine Johns Fashions Legion Picks Florida A meat cleaver wielded by a 17 year old Del Paso Heights housewife last night routed a burglar who fled from the house bleeding from cuts on his head Mrs Georgia Falconer of 1101 Grand Avenue was treated in the emergency hospital for a minor cut on her side suffered in the scuffle with the intruder hurt you Just show me the She was in the house with door I'll leave" her baby and her sister's baby She pointed to the front door when she heard a screen being and he ran out still carrying 'torn from a window in a bed the meat cleaver next to hers Mrs Falconer is 5 feet 4 Tiptoes To Kitchen She tiptoed into the kitchen 1 inches tall and weighs about 135 pounds She said the bur- glar seemed to be a Dretty goon 'got the meat cleaver and re- sized man to her bedroom where Shoes Outside Window she sat on the edge of the bed Deputy sheriffs found a pair waiting of men's shoes outside the bed few minutes later she saw room window a man creep past the bedroom The deputies believe the indoor striking matches to light truder may be the man who en-his way She went after him tered a bedroom at 1000 North With the cleaver Avenue Del Paso Heights yes-Mrs Falconer said she struckiterday morning and tried to take him several times on the head la ring from the finger of Mrs before he wrested the cleaver tAnn Geisen who was asleep from her and threw her onto a I Mrs Geisen screamed and the cot in the living room man fled He took a purse con- The burglar then about $7 in cash and "Show me the door I won't personal papers By Brack Curry A BONN sources reported today the defection of Soviet Captain Nikolai Khokhlov set the stage for a widespread roundup of Red agents which turned into one of the major counter intelligence coups since the war These sources said the crackdown on unsus- say how many Kremlin agents pecting Russian agents in Aus- I were nabbed But they stated: tria West Germany Berlin and "The Americans alone did very other west European areas well with the number they ar- dealt a hard blow to the Krem rested Continues Reports far flung espionage and kidnaping machine After Khokhlov surrendered to American agents in Frank- Remahl Silent furt February 20th he continA i a intelligence au ued to send regular but lakerethorities won time for the op- ports to the MVD in Austria eration by keeping Russia's He stopped only five days be MVD (ministry of interior) se- fore he announced on April cret police in the dark over 22nd his desertion to the west Khokhlov's desertion for almost and the plot to kill a Russian re-two months sistance leader In this period Khokhlov's dis-j Khokhlov had been sent to closures on MVD spying activid West Germany by the MVD ties in the west were checked with two East German Corn-carefully Then the trap was set tmunists to kill Georgi Okoloand The arrests followed ivich a leader of an anti Soviet Official sources declined to 1 refugee organization V11031 sources aecunea to iretugee organization For 1955 Convention INDIANAPOLIS The American Legion has announced it would hold its 1935 national convention in Miami and Miami Beach Fla The cities were hosts to the convention in 1938 1948 and 1951 They were chosen by the national executive committee yesterday Today's Chuckle 1- The lawyer got his client a suspended sentence they hanged him nangea ulna makes a measurement of the -chewing motions a patient normally engages in The tnotions are measured with great accuracy during the patient's visit to the dentist's office and then are set into a metal framework which securely holds the casts of the patient's teeth or gums The device described by Dr Harry Kasiz of Boston duplicates precise chewing motions and the dentist makes grinding and drilling adjustments to the dentures ments tc 1 tt I ihqk I frl 11) 1 i 4 4 I a.

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