The McCook Daily Gazette from McCook, Nebraska • 8

ill 1 1 Ccrtordor. lfaT llcgogg pdfr Cteatte a- 1 I 1 4 Vi Brltcdh'sl Royal- CHildroi Have Time Of Their Live; Quanilty 'Jls Well GOP Convention Moves Avoid Party Contest McCarthy Wants Five Newspapermen Testify tra nsmit on the radio once, even to tap the ships brats bs The childrens favorite gams wf swabbing the deck. Many momlnT they waded into the middle of wol crews on the wet decks -et fit wearing man-sized sea boots tM came nearly up to their ermpi end later going barefoot as ti sailors did. The water hydrant had fo be pT out of bounds to Chsr lea after learned to turn It on. The five prince managed ones to dren himself and his.

disgusted slstri rDeamo dual parties. Second, there may bo new candidates file after the pro primary convention and "It wouldnt bo fair to Third, the party "has enough of a fight on its hands now and why add to. it." Although some candidates have sent letters to delegates urging support, none claim to have "lined up anyone. Cancelation of Sen. Joseph McCarthys Monday night' speech may actually cut down delegate attendance.

One major candidate said today that he has had calls from seven delegates, asking him if It was "really important from a voting standpoint if tey attended the convention, fhe candidate said he told them it was not. All the candidates will be on-the spot for speeches before the coin vention. Presumably, they will deliver some ot the seasons best oratory to officially launch the 1954 campaign. OMAHA (UP) Republican (UP) The quan didates for major offices have tlty of 'hour-and-a-tialf entertain-1 moved to avoid a contest for dele-men ts on television Is going to be I gate support at Monday; pre-pri-increasgd considerably- next sea- mary convention. son, and Lelsnd Hayward Is one I The sentiment against the con-of the head men Charged by NBC I vention voting to endorse candi-with seeing that quality goes hand-1 dates has been strong and dele-in-hand with the I gates are expected to vote to forget This outstanding broadwsy' pro- endorsement ducer, Who Isnt doing anything! Private else at the moment but prepare "f1 for the making of three ms for mo- wer.

and otheroffices. tion. pictures, made the television I wnt to show their toll? acutely aware of his abilities tends by frying inline up dele, a year ago when he produced that for endorsements two-n ork Ford anniversary show that people still talk about. A battle on the floor the con- i vention among Rep. Carl Curtis, Im In television because It fas- Governor Crosby.

State Sen. Terry cinats fne, IlayWard explained. Carpenter, and David Martin could Also because I like a change of be a rough one. pace, IVe bgen concentrating on Republican leaders said state production for afong time I there were three reasons why they nowl; 'J111 te movies and TV, 1 1 believe the convention will vote not won have time for the frge for to endorse candidates, at leastjA year, It shoujd do me the Legislature! abolished good to. get out of the narrow con- the state law calling for epdorse-fines of' the threater for a spell.

I ments, leaving it up to (he indivi-This TV assignment stems from a very! (simple idea Ive held dr quite a jwhile. That is the nobody should be expected to do a lot of TV shows and do them all well, glaris Next October Hayward's task is to produce ini compatible color 13 '90-iri inutcl 'American Army-McCarthy STURGEON DAY, Wis. (UP) Sen. Joseph K. McCarthy said Friday night he will demand that five newspapermen 'who ''advised" Army counsel John X.

Adams be called before the committee investigating the Army-McCarthy dispute. He said he will also ask the committee to public the transcript of its executive session last Monday. The Wisconsin. Republican said the record would Show "all senators present. deplored Eisenhower's order restricting the testimony of Army witnesses.

Promises Other Previews McCarthy promised additional "previews, of his strategy when he speaks at the annual Chamber of Commerce dinner at Foil Atkinson, 'Wis. He said he would go hack to the time took over the Senate investigative committee, explain, what his mission was, and relate Hs accomplishments. Then, hb.said, he will tell what he will do the hearings about resume Mondsiy, McCarthy and hr wife, Jean, flew here Friday Mrs. who still wears an elastic Sense Will Put In Focus' Spying In Hong Ifomjj Is Like A Grade-B Movie EDITORS NOTE! Prince Charles and Princess Anne, Britains royal children, had the time of. their lives when they went In the royal yacht to meet their mother Queen-Elizabeth n.

They also made a hit with the Britannias crew. The story of the children's adventure is toldln the following dispatch by the U.P. Buckingham Palace correspondent. By MARGARET SAV1LLE -United Press Paines Writer LONDON (UP) Queen Eliza-eth II took her two lively children to the quiet of Balmoral Castle in Scotland today after their great adventure aboard toe royal yacht Britannia. On the cruise of the Brittanlq, which took.

Prince Charles and Princess Anne to North Africa to sail home wKh the Queen after her world tour, the -two children made why their byword. "Why do you do that? and what's it for? were the typica 5-year-old queries of Prince Diaries, "baby sitting, Charles lutter, the leading stoker of the Irkannia Whatever was taking place, Diaries wanted it explained to him, Rutter nid. Rsllors are Babysitters Rutter had care of Charles dur-ng the cruise. Three-year-old Anne also had' a special sailor. Leading Stoker Richard MacKeown, to watch over her.

UrlthSh people were pleased when they heard that two ordinary navy ratings enlisted men and not the usual officers, were picked to show the children around. Six-foot MacKeown grinned when ic recalled Anne's first words when was introduced to her: VOoh! You are big! "I was nervous at first, MacKeown said. "But I soon tost that. She was chattering all the time. By the end of the first day we were getting on -fine." MacKeown and Rutter agreed that Charles and Anne, unlike their mother who sometimes gets turned out to be fine sailors.

The children showed no sign of nervous stomachs, when-, the sea roughened in the Bay of. Biscay Sign of Democracy. News papers splashed pictures of MacKeown and Rutter holding Anne and Charles at the Britannia's railing in Gibraltar and pointing out the sights to them. It was widely noted in the press that they were not officersa fact which taken as a sign of democracy. -MacKeown and Rutter, now back on duty in toe Britannia, said 'they became fast friends with the children.

The two seamen called the children plain Charles and Anne, instead erf "your royal highnesses. This was in accordance with toe Queens wishes. She does mot want the children to realize yet their status. The children in turn called eVery seaman and officer they knew by his surname in conversations speckled with proper "pleases' and "thank yous." Prince Operates Radio -Charles turned out to be a proper sailor, roaming the con stantly and being permitted to I saidaythat of I gd sense erf the! American "i 0LC0Ut I people will assert itself and in be seen In black and white also, due tjmc the McCarthy-Army hcar- We will try to make each pro-1 ings will be put into proper program aril individual one, he said, portion ami proper placcj in the na- Well jise drama, dance, musi-1 tional scene. cals, opera, readings and anything Hruska said it would jbe "highly else, that we think will make fori erroneous to try to judge our gov-q 1 1 entertainment.

Light emment system, the workings of scripts Will be completed by Sep- Qwigress, or the value of Congress tember. as an institution because of the "1 canjt yet reveal what any of! controversial hearings. the programs are but I can say I The Omaha frcsfiman congress-that we do not plan on having man Mld it the of original plays or musical shows committee "as expressed in laws written for u. Oscar Ifommer- Uty that we see the real stein isvjoiw of toe most talented value and place of Congress as writers for the theater I know It greatest legislative body In the takes him a year or 18 months I to turn out a piece for the stage. How can you expect anyone' tol i(T.

MerlU Tttle turn outi quality material at the I merits that title. It speedy (hat television- consumes tw he it? I i said. "We may differ w)th some of A New Approach ita final actions; we may not ap- "Our hope for success is based prov some of the hidividual on the fact that, although well use I Vier but as an proven material, well try to pre-l institution, it is advancing toe sent it in new ways that will give I it complete freshness. land wholesomely It is Intelligibly In. a temporary leave from his I Pkjng and expressing the will of on comitaiinist infiltration, "depraved political corruption, bribery of public officials, and influence peddling lor money.

CUmh of Personalities "It is interesting to note that there is nothing of- such grave nature 'involved in the present situation, he In fact, stripped of their buildup, today's headings really are basically and essentially, a clash of personalities who represent two different branches of our government. "By this time, all of us should be aware there are some elements unfortunately existent in our country, who deliberately seek1 to bring our established American institutions into disrepute. "Standing on their constitutional rights they try to tear this great document to shreds. Hruska said you should bear In mind as we view current events" that the "program of wrecking" includes belittling of Congress into a place of disrespect. Shocked by Conventions Hruska said that two' years ago the nation "purported to be alarmed, and in fact, when it first viewed toe national political conventions cm television.

With the passing of time, toe good sense of toe American, people asserted 'itself. They now realize that neither of toe conventions. were much different in their proceedings than those which preceded them. He said they can be Improved but they are "part of the pattern ot our government which has resulted in the. greatest degree of human freedoms, liberties, and dignity never enjoyed anywhere on the globe by man.

belatedly worked shot and highway between Stuttgart -and Munich. Thf agent was bringing a refugee prisoner to Munich on another case add was acbompanied by a German policeman. The refugee is now serving life sentence for toe crime. In addition to Cofran, the other two victims were Capt. Adrian L.

Wessler and First Lt. Stanley M. Rosewater. 4 stocking to help her recover from a broken leg, was to christen new-type LST vessel today. Lists Newsmen for Qali McCarthy said the five newsmen he wants: to see dn the witness chair are Homer JSigart of the New York Herald Tribune, Murrey Mar-der and Alfred Friendly of the Washington Post and Times-IIerald Phillin Potter of the Baltimore Sun and columnist Joseph Alsop.

The senator would' not elaborate beyond his 'statement that the newsmen had. "advised Adams. However, he said Friendly had accompanied Adams on a plane ride. He presumably referred. to allegations that Adams Jet certain newsmen have' a pre-release look at the Armys charges against McCarthy and committee counsel Roy M.

Cohn. i Another hearing-room move, McCarthy said, will be a demand that the committee find and bring contempt charges against whoever levelled accusations against Francis Carr, the committee's-chief of staff. He said Carr, had done "nothing wrong whatsoever and "it would lie a grbnt victory fur the Communists to knock off our chief of staff. Vem V. Gregg Vefn V.

Gregg. 69, retired businessman. died in St. Catherine Hospital Friday. He had been ill for sometime.

Rites will be held at 10 a. m. Monday in the First Congregational Church. -The Rev. David Tho mas will have charge of the service.

Burial 'will be In Memorial Park Cemetery under the direction of Breland Funeral Chapel. He will lie in stater' at the Chape Sunday. The casket will not. be at the church, it announced. Mr, Gregg had made his home in McCook since 1928.

He was a furniture dealer, retiring in 1946., He is a part president of the Rotary Club, a member of the Masonic Lodge, the First Congregational Church," the Chamber of and had -served on the McCook board of education. He is survived by his wife, Esther; three children, Mrs. La Verne Lampe of Denver, Mrs. Madlvn Larson of Ault, and Donald of Champagne, two brothers, B. W.

Gregg of Lincoln and Z. A. Gregg of Salem, -and one sis-terMrs. V. K.

Colling of Palo Calif. ne-Teacher Rural Schools. Drop To 3,902 i- LINCOLN (UP) State Supt. F.B. Decker said today the number, of- one-teacher rural elementary schools in Nebraska dropped to 3,902 during thel952-53 school In a summary of 1952-53 school year of Class 1 schools, Decker said the 1951-52 year had 4,018 of the one-teacher school in operation in the Qass 1 schools, he explained, are elementary schools "commonly called, rural schools." Nine of the one-teacher school were one-pupil schools last year, he said, compared with -11 the year earlier.

Increases were noted in two and three-teacher schools over the 1951-52 system. The highest number of teachers 1 in a Class 1 school in 1952-53 had 20 teachers! Total enrollment In rural schools last year was 54,170, compared with 53,891 in 1951-52. Decker said all of the increse was in schools which had three or more teachers. These were 362 seven pupil schools in the state last year, and 218 schools five pupils. In 1951-52, the most commonly foupd rural school -enrollment was 405 school; in that category.

Marchioness -Returns Home After Divorce NEW YORK (UP) The Marchioness of. Milford Haven returned here. Friday night after a 20 hour Mexican vacation" that included a quickie divorce from her husband, the Marquess of Milford Haven. The marchioness obtained her back door divorce in Juarez, Mexico Friday under her former name, Romaine Pierce Simpson, on grounds of incompatibility. It becomes final at 3 p.m.

EDT today. The divorce included- a settlement from the marquess, a egn of both Queen Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh, reported to be a fivo-flgure lump sum. Mrs. an American divorcee, and Milford Haven, a great-great-grandson of Queen Victoria, were married Feb. 4, 1950.

Speeder Fined William H. Gaddis, Drover, was fined 320 and costs this morning in' county court fro speeding. Gaddis entered a plea of guilty. 'i America. Hruska, In an address before toe National Womens Division of.the Chambers of Commerce here, said there is a wide range of opinion McCarthy Army Among those who are mare moderate in their expression, it is pointed out that neither toe subject matter nor the hearings are of great relative importance.

But he said other recent hearings have been "of very more vital, and seiioua nature, Including hearings Janitor, Wife Fumes Night FRANKFURT, Germany (UP) A German couple who tended thej UiiMif nhf alca other United States Savings Bond. IIsrss a gift that wns isod hud cash far the falars. For allsaa. Bsrsass as thasa birthdays rod hr these Saviaxs Bt la United States Savinas Mines In Isas than ten It's never ten sosn in plan for. yonngslers vines.

Start having him United Slates Savinas Banna today. Rain Pounds Nqw England, Idaho State By UNITED PRESS Rain pounded New England today and in Idaho hundred, of Army troops battled the rising Ifootenai River, The New England rains sprang rom a small storm center moving northeastward along the Atlantic Coast. Ranfail over a 24-hour period included 1.83 inches at Albany, N.Y., and 1.71 at Boston. The- Kootenai crest at 35.5 Ferry, Idaho, was expected to feet at Bonners oday, but Army Engineers said the town could be spared damage if we can get through today. The river has already broken several dikes, flooded 7,800 acres of farm land and forced 500 Bonners Ferry residents from their homes.

About 450 Army troops manned the dikes against the approaching crest. Meanwhile thunderstorms hit the northern and central Rockies and northern Plains: and a cool air mass moved over the northern Rockies, dropping temperatures Hi to 20 degrees. A storm center in western Texas spawned an unconfirmed tornado between Seminole and Andrews. Detective Need In Murderers Paradis PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (UP) Port of Spain officials said today they would hire a 315,000 year Scotland Yard expert to train local detectives. The expert will be called in because 17 murders have been, committed here In 19 weeks without a single killer brought to trial.

1 Attention Getter RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (UP) President Getulio Vargas has forwarded to the National Health Council, a proposal calling for the creation of a federal fertility institute, it was announced today. The plan, submitted by Health Minister Miguel Couto Filho, -calls attention to the fact that one out of every five Brazilian couples is childless, and said the condition "merits the attention of the public authorities. Well Trained Guide or "seeing-eye dogs, being color blind, do not watch traffic signals, but are trained to cross streets when-the traffic stops, according to the Encyclopedia Bri-tannica. ftOPtE SUT ANO READ NEWSPAPERS AU1PLY ALL SOMMER L0NE.THC8ES NO SUMHCR FOB. THE NEWSPAPER I ZXWY TV 'planning, Hayward, has gone to to work on his movies i Mister Roberts, on which shooting starts in August; "Thfe Spirit Of SL Louis, sched- uled for hext January, and The Old Man And The Sea, for next Lucky Girls 4 (UP) ASBURY PARK, N.J.

All toe gfrls taking toe senior so-1 ciology course from Miss Doris Swam atjthe New Jersey Colleger for women are getting "A fro toe course this term. I Miss Swain' said1 she took the I girls examination papers home to her apartment for. grading and all were lost in a 3500,000 fire that de- strayed the building. "I guess Ill- have to give them all. she said.

Elderly Graduate SAN FRANCISCO (UP) Ward I Elmore received a police press I card Friday upon- completing course in! journalism. Elmore Is 100. So tyear. Yet So Far. il And Services Wiliam II.

Osterbondt CURTIS William H. Osle houdt, 81, resident of Frontier unty for over ID years, died We. nesday morning. Services are being arranged the Leon S. Wetzel Funeral lldhv I Survivor? include Mrs.

Osterhoud three sons; Wendell and Henry. Curtis and Harold of Stockvillel one daughter, Mrs. L. Millet of Qirtis, I Jelow William iuliiw was bom Aug. 21? 1890 to Mury and Sam Jutow a Tipton, He came to MrGmk In 1921 an worked as a machinist for the Bu lington.

This his work unt his. death May 4. He was ma ried lo Mary CnMer Nov. 17, 19.T at McCook. His wife survives hin Services were held May 8 tiie Herrmann Funeral dlume.

Ii tertnent was in Memorial Par Cemetery. I I daiii, Edith Katherine Cruver Edith Katherine Cniver, 22 ghter of Mr. 'and Mrs. CLiarlc Cruver, died at her home May 1 She received her education ii the McCook schools, graduating I1 1951. worked aq a teiephon'j operator for nearly three, years She was a lifelong member of th Peace Lutheran Survivors include her parent three sisters, Mrs.

Carla i Doyh Irene and. Sandra Cruver; all McCook; and her grandmothei Mrs. Fred Bamesberger. Clifford Berahami ST. FRANCIS.

Kan. Funere services for Clifford Burnham, i ormer resident of McCbok, Neb. wllTbe held here early next week The exact date was not announced Mr. Burnham died Wednesday morning at his home in Pomona Calif, lie is survived, by his wife a son and a daughter Mrs. Jack Campbell of I McCook Richard Quick DANBURY Services for Rich ard Quick, 75.

will be held here Jays Imeral Home Monday 2 p.m. Qurlal will be In the cemt tery at Oberlin, Kan. the Rev Robert Shegley will conduct thf rite. Mr. Quick died at Brighton, Mo.

yesterday. He is survived by hli; wife, Maude, of Brighton and on brother. I in ri H. i i. Smelled Of Axing I gone.

The luxurious villa where three U.S. Army, officers were murdered with an axe eight years- said today Army disclosed tost toe Army agent who on toe case later was burned to death on a HONG KONG (UP) -The spy business in I long Kong is booming, It is like living in Grachs II and dagger movie. A gray sedan'pulled up to a stop on. a busy Mrect down town. A man got out, crossed street to the side of a building, looked over his shoulder and slipped Ipto an alleyway.

lie went into a doorway down the alley, A few seconds later he came out again with his inside coat bulging and-druvp off; Mission accomplished he irfhde contact with a spy and away with information which might, or might not, have proved I valuable. Late rhone. Call A 1 telephone jangled after midnight in the home' of man. "Meet me in front of the theater in the Kongs Road at 6 o'clock this the caller said. Ill drop.

'it in the gutter." The man who got the message drove to the area at 6 aim. lie I gat out ol his taxicab, walked around the corner to the front of the theater, 'looked into the gutter and picked up an envelope. Tt was a little soggy and was well kmeared with dirt. But it contained infor- mation that one of the agents thought he might want. Those are two examples of -the way police.

and military Intelligence agepts operate in this British colony, throbbing with the heartbeats of 2,500,000 people, almost any one of whom may be a spy. Ot the contact may take place i in a1 dark tea room in the Wanchai district, which looks like a tourists idea, of a There is a whispered conversation over cups of A tip has been passgl on. Spying Serious Work Spy work in Hong Kong is big and serious business. It can be dangerous. nothing stays secret In Honk Kong very long.

If there1 is anything, to be found out. a spy finds it, and spies spy on spies Intelligence agents must, find people who can -keep tabs -for The. biggest Item ip the- spy market is information about what is happening in Communist China Occasionally a British diplomatic courier comes down from. Peiping, the Red Capital, with his dossier of information. Bat the activities of foreign diplomats in Peiping are tightly restricted, as in other capitals of the Red democracies; Hence, much dependence natu-.

rally is placed on Chinese informants. Their sources of information vary. Some of them manage to slip in and out of Red-held territory. Some get letters from friends lnvChlna, containing secret information cloaked in such ambiguous phrases that they must be decoded. The pirates who operate almost openly between, Hong' Kong -and Portuguese Macao offer informa-.

tlan based on their forays up the Pearl River. But doing business with them is tricky. Thie most unreliable spies are those who right into an Intelligence agents, office and offer Information in return for money. They will tell an agent anything he wants know. They will make up information on the spot if asked bout a specific subject.

They seem to "just happen to anything that is wanted. PATS BOOTEME HAS OUTSTANDING SALE Stewart Patrick, of Pat's Booterie, said his stock reduction sale which started Tuesday arid-ends today was "one of the best weve had during our J8 years in business in McCook. HAYWARD, Calif. (UP) A short the crime. circuit ini toe Chi-Chi club caused Ohio Man Accused 32,000 worth of 'damage.

Two years I United States authorities Friday ago toe qlub suffered 360,000 dam- charged former Army Capt. James age in another 1 fire. 1 I M. Leech of Lima, Ohio, with toe The club is directly across the I eight-year old murders in which street from the fire department. the three American officers were bludgeoned with an ax aipd their Interested In Atoms bodies doused with gasoline in an i effort to cremate them.

RICHLAND, Wash. (UP) W. C.L (Leech said in Lima "Its all McBrayne, chamber of commerce I news to me when told of the executive! secretary, received a Army action. He said he had been letter from, a Seattle re- in Passau, Germany, the scene of questing that he arrange a tour of I the crime, when the men were toe Hanford atomic plant fro her! killed but, declined further com-22-year-old daughter so she could ment.) write a composition on how to "At. 11 oclock on' the night of atom bomb.

toe murder we heard footsteps out- McBrayne gracefully tide Am down the: request. side our said. "I tried fo they toht they I had been drugged, toe night of toe slayings Former janitor Frank and his wife who lived in a is mall end house a few 'yards from the Villa Koller, expressed belief the killer stole their ax after drugging them- so they would sleep through 9Ri6ltfAU.y MtMrr vwtn2 -it? atXtt Up-we OOMTVSIOM ORMmiOiBClgtB" NOW CAUnUlt BIRD TW Umire-HlADEt EALef During the first hour of the first morning we had customers from as. far away as Norton, Col- by, St. Francis, and Wray, he said.

1 1 With prices cut as much as 75 percent, several merchants in McCook1 reported their business had i picked up and they contributed it to Pats traffic- drawing sale. I Jim Campbell and Howard Welch, who have worked in several shoe stores in Nebraska and other state, agreed it was better than any we'vt seen anywhere." Patrick, who also operates shoe stores In Boulder, North Platte and Lexington promoted the sale through advertising in crawl out of bed, Mrs. Hani said, "but my head I bad a i cramp in my chest I just INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (UP)- Anot open my eyes. It! was asS I had been chloroformed.

Piped h- Dope Hani said the killer; must have M- Afoude Taylor told ixrfice a piped dope into the room. stranger offered her a lead on a morning I heard the alarm clock bank position and told her to bring but could not struggle out of bed. 315 a cash bond required fro Sometime later I awoke and heard toejOb. crackling and saw the villa En route to the bank she saidjin Pu ran 'to toe building and to and fled with the 3150. I toe room erf Maj.

(Everett F. Cofran," he said. "A man lay on Fined In Police Court, jthe floor, his hands and feet charred, with water dripping from Richard D. Roedel, 16, of McCook the ceiling onto his was fined 310 and costs in police! Hani std German criminal po-court this morning for speeding in I lice showed up at 8 a.m. "but connection with an accident.

I Army investigators tent Roger Giliro, McCook, was fin- away. I stood guard before the fd W-50 and costs ta police court building and refused admission to for driving with an improper muf- the German state prosecutor. No- Students Roit In i Paraguayan Capital BUENOS AIRE S(UP)-Students have rioted In Asuncion, capital of Paraguay, demanding the return of deposed President Federico Chaves, 1 arrivals from Paraguay reported today. Tbs travelers said the students carried placards the return of Chaves and the release af LL COL Nestor Ferreyra, commander of the armys First Cavalry Division. Ferreyra was said to have been arrested I night of May 4' at hurt, ef-l a military uprising that resulted In the ousting of Chaves.

Romero Pereira was. installed as provisional president on May 8. 5 ON THE AUVA6iq OOTOf 10 (AMtUES ARE ftr HOME. and Buying kiri week IN TUB -'Mi was allowed In the villa. Stored -Gasoline TV'i1 m.

Hani said Cofran stored gasoline Vital StatlStiCS I upstairs in the villa because so much was being SL'i Catherine Hospital Hani said he discovered his ax Buynw i missing after the crime. LOUKOTA, Mr. and Mrs. Rich' placed It unto a pile of fire-ard, 1D3H West Fourth SL, girl, I wood in the villa basement, he DeAnn Marl, 6 5 ozs May 22. said, "In toe morning tt was fler.

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