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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1960

Page

2

Personal Notices Highlight Local Visit and Travel

Biddeford Savings bank staff return to work after vacations Richard Beote back after two weeks William McKenney back from a week off Edits note weekend guests Edith Feeney Saco and Shawomet visitors Mr and Mrs Gerald Feeney Shawomet R I Desmarais Dover NH visitors to Biddeford households John Bryant Sr vacationing in northern Maine Mae Boothby Meredith NH weekend guest of Edward and Judith Dawley Wilfred Sevigny recovering after months in hospital Medora Desmarais returns home from Webber hospital weekend visitors Feeney wedding hosts Lawrence Feeney Warwick RI and Lawrence Feeney Jr Shawomet RI Pendleton US Navy son of Pendleton Saco serving aboard Seadragon on Arctic patrol Lloyd Boothby Meredith NH and Richard Boothby South Portland weekend guests of Tony Boothby and sister Mrs Clarence Sanborn John Feeney and Judith Feeney attended Feeney Hayford wedding in Saco buffet luncheon at 23 Mechanic Street Dean Cole Rochester NY visiting his mother Elizabeth Richardson Old Orchard Beach and aunt Mary Tinkham Biddeford A J Miller and family Milford Sheltra Avenue Biddeford return home after visiting New York and Connecticut

Biddeford Savings Bank Richard Beote William McKenney Gerald Feeney Shawomet R.I Edith Feeney Echanic Street Saco Joseph Henry Desmarais Dover N. H Biddeford John Bryant Flag Pond Road Mae Boothby Meredith N.H Edward Dawley Forest Street Wilfred Sevigny Prospect Street Medora Desmarais Lincoln Street Webber Hospital John Feeney Temple Street Lawrence Feeney Warwick RI Lawrence Feeney, Jr R.J John E. Pendleton ICT/1e U.S Navy John J. Pendleton Angela C. ‘Thibeault Lewiston Arctic Lloyd Boothby Meridith Richard Boothby South Portland Tony Boothby Clarence Sanborn Park Street Fudith Feeney Feeney-Hayford Mechanic Street Dean Cole Rochester N. Y Elizabeth Richardson Union Avenue Old Orchard Beach Mary Tinkham Washington Avenue A. J. Miller A. Miller, Jr Marilynn Yes Sheltra Avenue New York Connecticut

Longtime Biddeford Foreman Bertrand Bardsley Dies

Bertrand L Bardsley 69 of 282 Elm Street Biddeford died at home Saturday after a long illness Born January 21 1891 in Biddeford son of Robert and Ada M Jackson Bardsley educated in Biddeford schools employed at Saco Lowell shops for many years retired 1954 as general foreman Active in Foss Street Methodist Church Dunlap Lodge F and A M Maine Consistory 32nd degree Adah Chapter OFS and King Court Order of Amaranth Saco Survived by one son Elmer E Biddeford his mother of Portland a brother Harry C Biddeford two grandsons and a niece Funeral services Tuesday at 1 30 from Dennett and Craig Funeral Home 365 Main Street Saco Friends may call this evening.

Bertrand L. Bardsley Elm Street Biddeford Robert Adam Jackson Bardsley Saco-Lowell Bardsley Foss Street Dunlap A. M

Church Notes Prayer Fellowship Meets Tuesday at Parsonage

The Prayer Fellowship of Lyman Baptist church will meet Tuesday at 9 30 a m at the parsonage. The Home League of the Saco Salvation Army will meet Tuesday at 730 p m.

Prayer Fellowship Lyman Baptist Church Saco Salvation Army

Fliers Attack Sparks After Plane Arrives at Louvain

Suffering injuries from a crash landing, Sgt Fred M. Kaiser and Capt. Ebvert L. Mott were taken from the Globemaster to University Hospital with others. A U S Air Force medical team flew from Europe to assist. The sole survivor Henery said locals attacked the crew, mistaking them for Belgians as a 10 000 strong mob surged with rifles and clubs.

Fred M. Kaiser Smyrna Del Ebvert L. Mott Glenmora Kaiser Mott Louvanium University U. S. Air Force Europe Henery U. S. Air Force Globemaster Stanleyville U. N

Pirates poised to rely on Elroy Face in pennant chase

Pittsburgh notes that if the Pirates clinch the National League pennant, relief ace Elroy Face could be their most valuable man. Through the season’s halfway point Face had appeared in 37 of Pittsburgh’s first 77 games, underscoring his durability and importance.

Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Pirates Elroy Face Face

Death of Mrs Louise Grant in Kennebunk convalescent home

Mrs Louise Grant widow of Hartwell K Grant died Saturday after a long illness in a Kennebunk convalescent home. Born in Kennebunk she was 92. Survived by daughter Ruth L Goodwin Kennebunkport son Donald F Kennebunkport two grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Funeral Tuesday at 2 pm Bibber memorial chapel Kennebunk with Rev Robert Howes officiating. Interment Pine Grove cemetery Kennebunk. Friends may call at the chapel this evening.

A. Louise Grant Kennebunk Hartwell K. Grant Benjamin F Martha Webber Shaw Ruth L. Goodwin Kennebunkport Donald F Bibber Summer Street Pine Grove Cemetery Robert Howes

James A Strout 86 North Waterboro grocer dies in Sanford hospital

James A Strout 86 of North Waterboro died after a brief illness in a Sanford hospital. He was born in Biddeford son of James A former Biddeford mayor and Sarah E Wight Strout. He married Alice Schmidt Shoemeyer and was a retired grocer. Viewing at Bibber Memorial chapel Kennebunk Monday and Tuesday evenings. Interment at Arundel Cemetery with Rev Robert Stuart officiating.

James A. Strout North Waterboro Sanford Biddeford James A Sarah É. (Wight) Strout Alice (Schmidt) Shoemeyer Bibber Summer Street Kennebunk

Death Claims Guy R Goodwin of Rochester

Guy R Goodwin 72 of Matta poisette road Rochester Maess formerly of Saco died at home Saturday morning born Saco May 3 1888 son of Frederick and Ella Goodwin employed as an overseer of spinning at Cherokee Mills Sevierville Tenn retired four years ago living with daughter Bernice G Hardy in Rochester member of Methodist church in Knoxville and Hiram lodge Claremont NH survived by daughter three sons Bruce L Guy R and Donald W three brothers Leroy Charles Webb one sister Alice Gay twelve grandchildren seven great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews funeral at 3 Tuesday afternoon burial in Laurel Hill cemetery

Guy R. Goodwin Mattapoisette Road Rochester Maess Saco Frederick and Ella Stacey) Goodwin Cherokee Mills Sevierville Tenn Bernice G. Hardy Goodwin Methodist Church Alice Gay Wisconsin Dennett and Craig Funeral Home Main Street Laurel Hill Cemetery

Funeral services for Joseph G Dallaire

Funeral services for Joseph G Dallaire aged 68 of 32 Sullivan Street Biddeford were held from St Andre Church. A solemn requiem mass was sung by Msgr Aime Giguere with Deacon Rev A J Martel and sub deacon Rev Gerard Parent. Bearers included Andre Dallaire Benoit Dallaire Robert Nolette Roland Nolette Raymond Gagne and Norman St Onge. Burial was in the family lot at St Joseph Cemetery with prayers at the graveside by Rev Martel. Out of town attendees listed from Fred Carrier Lucien Carrier Doris Poulin Berlin NH Leon Legere Philip Nolette Maurice Fournier Adrien Fournier Jeannine Collard Edward Lemire Old Orchard Beach and Florence Boulangier Westbrook.

Joseph G Dallaire Sullivan Street Biddeford St. Andre Church Aime Giguere A. J. Martel Gerard Parent Laura Proulx Andre Dallaire Benoit Dallaire Robert Nolette Roland Nolette Raymond Gagne Norman St Chisholm Jeannine Collard Edward Lemire Old Orchard Beach Florence Boulanger Westbrook

Funeral services for Ralph Loignon held at St Joseph

Funeral services were held this morning at 8 30 from St Joseph church for Ralph Loignon 54 of 33 Beacon avenue Biddeford A solemn requiem high mass was sung by Msgr Elie Hevey assisted by Rev Norman Carrier as deacon and Rev Sylvia Levesque sub deacon. Burial in St Joseph cemetery. Bearers were Biddeford-Saco Lodge of Elks members Robert Janelle Arthur Lambert Fernand M X iCote Leonard Drapeau Charles Gallagher Raymond Gagnon

St. Joseph Church Ralph Loignon Beacon Avenue Biddeford Elie Hevey Norman Carrier Sylvia Levesque Dianne Rousselle Fr. Carrier St. Joseph Cemetery

Portland Weather Forecast With Warm Humid Next Day

This afternoon in Portland expect fair and warm conditions with southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Tonight will be partly cloudy and hazy with a warm humid feel and southwest winds 5 to 15 mph. Tuesday shows partly cloudy hazy and warm dry conditions with west to southwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Zone 1 temperatures rise to the upper 80s to mid 60s while overnight lows reach 46 to 66 across listed cities including Caribou 58 and Montreal 66.

Portland Caribou Eastport Greenville Old Tan Rumford Concord Montreal

August Tides High Low Figures Show Daily Timing

The data presents August tidal timings with high and low values, listing specific times such as 4.52, 10.31, 5.28, 5.52, 11.30, and 6.33 alongside a figure of 658 and subsequent 12.34, indicating a sequence of tidal measurements and associated readings.

Assault Case Is Continued For Sentence

Earl M. Graham, 49, of Portland, paid a $10 fine in Saco Municipal court for passing a red light with Saco Police as complainants. Judge Hillary Mahaney continued sentencing in the assault and battery case against Lawrence Browell, with Richard Walton as complainant. Norman W. Nade r, 25, of Kennebunkport, was fined $25 for procuring liquor for a minor. Pauline Lamirande, 17, of Saco, paid a $10 fine for illegal possession of alcohol. State Liquor investigators were complainants in both cases.

Earl M. Graham Portland Saco Hilary Mahaney Lawrence Browell Richard Walton Norman W. Nade Keninebunkport Pauline Lamirande

Boy Cyclist Injured When Struck By Car

David Massie an 11 year old of 264 Lincoln street Saco was treated for bruises at Webber hospital after his bicycle collided with a car driven by Mrs Urica H Picard 37 Boom road Saco on Lincoln street The police report says Picard was driving west when the boy rode into the street and the collision occurred A second item mentions a hotel raid at Westworth-By-The-Sea during a social season with a Dodge City 1879 theme Police confiscated a roulette wheel coin machine and silver dollars Two hotel employees were ordered to appear in municipal court for allowing gambling on the Sabbath guests booed the raiders and some left in panic

David Massie Lincoln Street Saco Webber Hospital Urica H. Picard Boom Road

Death of Biddeford Resident Josephine Frechette at 79

Josephine Frechette widow of Napoleon Frechette aged 79 of 254 Hill street Biddeford died this morning at her daughter's home 46 Water street after a long illness Born October 22 1880 in St. Ferdinand Megantique Quebec she came to Biddeford at eight She was a member of Ste Anne sodality St Andre church Third Order of St Francis and Ste Jeanne d Arc Survived by four sons six daughters twenty two grandchildren seven great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews Friends may call at Emond Funeral home this evening until 10 and Tuesday and Wednesday from 10 am to 10 pm Funeral services Thursday from St Andre church at 9 am

Josephine Gregoire)Frechette Hill Street Biddeford Napoleon Frechette Florence LaBranche Water Street St. Ferdinand Lof Megantique Quebec Canada Olivier and Vitaline (Allaire) Gregoire Ste Diane Rousselle Saco Raymond Delisler Emond Funeral Home St. Andre Church

Youthful Driver Draws $50 Fine In Biddeford Court

A 19 year old Malden Mass resident Alan P Raymond pled guilty to driving to endanger on Elm Street. Judge Simon Spill fined him 80 dollars in Biddeford Municipal Court after Biddeford police filed the count.

Massachusetts Simon Spill Biddeford Spill Alan P. Raymond Malden Mass Raymond Elm Street

Nixon pledges Middle East peace drive after election win

Congress elected president will assign running mate Henry Cabot Lodge to pursue a peace plan in the Middle East. In New York Nixon urged a global settlement on Arab refugees water rights Jordan and Israel neighbor relations. He will address GOP campaign staff in Washington early next week. Two Songs from Louisiana surfaced as Huey Long kin kept Senate late opposing edits to the aged care bill. Uncle Earl Long won the Democratic nomination for a Congress seat amid illness.

Henry Cabot Lodge Middle East Zionist Organization of America New York Nixon Jordan Israel GOP Washington Louisiana Huey Long Sen Russell Long D-La Huey Senate Earl Long New Orleans Congress

Attendees From Out of Town List Names and Hometowns

The attendees from out of town included Mr. and Mrs. Fred Loignon and Mrs. Pauline Potsakos from Greenfield Massachusetts and Plains Pennsylvania. Oscar Loignon from St. Louis Missouri joined, as did Mrs. Norman Rock of Rosindale Massachusetts and Mrs. Robert Roberge of Newcastle Hi and Philip Vire of Salem y. dd

Fred Loignon William Potroski Greenfield Mass Pauline Potsakos Plains Oscar Loignon St. Louis Norman Rock Rosindale Robert Roberge Newcastle Philip Vire Salem Y. Dd

Ministers Hard Line Shaped San Jose Declaration on Cuba

The Inter American system shows mixed reactions to a foreign walkout as ministers press for firmness against the Soviet-Castro challenge. They omit Cuba from a San Jose declaration while denouncing intervention and signaling unity and discipline within the hemisphere to curb external influence.

United States Hemisphere Cuba San Jose Castro OAS Nikita Khrushchev Amercan

New Contract Reaches Two Year Term With Wages Hikes

The agreement outlines six to eight week advance notice for shutdowns, vacation rules by seniority, address change obligations, and disability definitions. Wages rise five percent for bargaining unit workers, four percent for direct workers, and six percent for indirect workers. The contract lasts two years from September 15 and lists union and company negotiators by name.

Afl-Cio New York Michael Schoonjans Leo P. Bedard 406 Ralph Lachance Adrien Petit Alfred Lacette Wilfrid Nadeau Ronald ‘Melancon George King Martha ‘Neault Albert Cantara Raymond Chicoine Francis Lamontagne John Maddox James Davidson

Bears eyed for miniature radio transmitters study

Scientists consider attaching tiny radio transmitters to grizzly bears to monitor their movements as they forage in the fall. The plan aims to improve tracking while minimizing disturbance to the animals and their habitat.

Powers Parents Return From Moscow Controversy

In Pound Virginia Oliver Powers and his wife Ida resume normal life after their son Francis Gary Powers, a U2 pilot, receives a 10 year deprivation sentence in Moscow. They spent $1700 of their funds and plan to tally expenses, facing Soviet claims of profiteering and a Life magazine trip paid for by others.

Pound Francis Gary Powers Moscow Oliver W Powers Ida Norton Powers Soviet Union Sol Cury Cary Ogonyok Russia United States Life Magazine Life Barbara Powers Newsweek

Hornets Nest Stirred Up In Saco Street Chaos

A hornets nest on High street in Saco sparked a chain of events this weekend. A worried parent notified City Clerk Clifford A. Purvis who alerted the police. Officers said they could not handle it and called City Dog Catcher Frank Benson. Benson contacted Street Commissioner Timothy Crow and his sewer crew burned the nest this morning.

Saco Clifford A. Purvis Purvis Police Department Frank Benson Benson Saco Street Timothy Crow

Trio Killed In Maine Accidents

PORTLAND AP Three persons were killed in Maine over the weekend in accidents. Mrs Bertha Tracy 59 Lewiston was killed in an automobile collision on the Maine Turnpike Saturday. Six others were injured. Lawrence V Robinson 28 Vancouver B C was killed Saturday night when a car in which he was riding overturned in West Princeton. Railroad worker Thomas E Peters 31 Fairfield was killed in Waterville Sunday when a line of freight cars backed over him. He was the father of four. And State Police in Augusta reported that Mrs Blanche L Frost 75 Dixfield died from injuries suffered in a two car collision in Mexico Aug 20.

Augusta Blanche L. Frost Dixfield Mexico

Saco Fire Crews Battle slash and woods Fire on Port land road

Saco firemen were called for a slash and woods fire on Port land road in Saco yesterday. The fire occurred on land owned by Miss Edna Harmon and booster lines were used to control the blaze.

Saco Portland Edna Harmon

Siamese Twins Traveled To Saco For Drive-In Promotion

Daisy and Violet Hilton, famed Siamese twins, greeted warmly in Saco as they promote the film Chained For Life opening at the Saco Drive-In. The twins, born in Texas and raised in Europe, met the public, granted interviews, and stated they will answer only work related questions during their tour through New England.

Daisy Violet Hilton Saco Charles R. Cote Saco Drive-In Violet New England Saco City Hell Cote Texas Europe China Japan Russia

WWI Vets to Begin Meetings in September in York County

York County Barracks, Veterans of World War I, plan first meeting of the season on Monday September 12 with former Biddeford resident as special guest. The organizing committee includes Commander Napoleon Krechette and officers Raymond King Joseph Neault Thomas McGarrity John Gleason George Boutin Conrad Fortier Rudolph Beau chemin Alfred Credit. Membership drive under way as 26 members formed in February grow to 125. State Adjutant General notes 816 WWI veterans in Biddeford and Maine has about 16,000 veterans. joining now yields 16 months' membership for one year dues. Department Commander Frank MacDonnell will attend national Miami convention October 9-13.

York County Biddeford Napoleon Krechette Raymond King Joseph Neault Thomas McGarrity John Gleason George Boutin Conrad Fortier Rudolph Beauchemin Alfred Credit Adjutant General's Office State of Maine Frank MacDonnell Miami Fla

Mitchell paints a rosy picture in Roslth Mass rally

Secretary of Labor James P Mitchell told a Republican clambake in Rehoboth Mass that about 69 million men and women are at work and personal income is at an all time high. He cited 34 million American families owning homes, the highest in history, and said the gross national product surpassed half a trillion dollars this year while supporting Senator Leverett Saltonstall’s reelection bid.

Rehoboth Mass James P. Mitchell Mitchell Leverett Saltonstall

Stolen Car Recovered By Saco Police

A car stolen from Harry Zaitlin of 49 Cleveland Street Saco was recovered by Saco police Sunday afternoon after being taken Saturday night in a local incident.

Harry Zaitlin Cleveland Street Saco

Mineral Trip To Mountains Productive Despite Fluorescent Finds

Paul Wight of Old Orchard Beach led the Maine Mineralogic and Geologic Society field trip to Parker mountain in Stratford New Hampshire. Twenty six minerals were found including fluorescent magnan appetite eucripite torbunite and autunite in pink and neon green. Specimens were collected as area residents list attendees and plan the September 25 trip and September 30 meetings.

Paul Wight Old Orchard Beach Maine Mineralogic and Geologic Society, Inc Parker Mountain Stratford N. H Richard DesRoberts Terry Critchley Biddeford Francis McDonald Lucille Desjardins Maurice Poirier Marion Banks Saco Walter Wuth John Snow Dunstan Clifford Trebilcock Topsham Edwin Chadbourne Raymond Wear Portland

Carolyn Gay Becomes Bride of John Smith in Double Ring Ceremony

Carolyn Gay daughter of W Francis Gay of Milliken road Saco and John Robert Smith son of Mr and Mrs John Smith of Mountain road Biddeford were united in marriage Saturday at 2 PM in a double ring ceremony conducted by Rev J Albert Hammond in his Sanford home. The bride wore turquoise nylon crepe with white accessories and a rose corsage. Matron of honor Mrs Charles Prior of Saco wore green nylon chiffon with white accessories and a red and white corsage. Best man was Charles Prior. A reception followed at the North Saco church vestry. The couple will reside on Miliken road, Saco after a trip to New Hampshire.

Carolyn Gay W. Francis Gay Milliken Road Saco John Robert Smith John Smith Mountain Road Biddeford J. Albert Hammond Sanford Charles Prior Charles Pri

Robert Gay Celebrates 95th Birthday in Biddeford Pool

Robert Henry Gay, a descendant of the Jordan Hill families with colonial roots on Pool Road and Biddeford Pool, marks his 95th birthday today. A retired watch repairer, he lives at 203 Pool Road, Biddeford, and is the son of the late Rev. Joshua Gay who preached at the First Parish meeting house on the Pool Road.

Jordan-Hill Pool Road Biddeford Pool Robert Henry Gay Biddeford Joshua Gay Pool

Knee Tickler Skirts Lynnfield High School Ban

Lynnfield High School principal Joseph H Oakley announced that knee tickler skirts are not approved for classroom wear after discussions among students about new fall styles. The decision follows an inspection of available apparel and sets a school dress standard.

Lynnfield Mass Lynnfield High School Joseph H. Oakley Ley

Stolen car found in ditch on Flag Pond road

Police responding to a report of a car theft from Zaitlin located the vehicle in a ditch along Flag Pond road. The investigation is ongoing.

Flag Pond Road Zaitlin

Officers Named At Reunion Of Hill Family

Officers were elected at the 20th annual reunion of Valentine Hill descendants at Goodwins Mills Baptist Church. New officers include honorary president Mrs Doris Dumas of Boston and president Mrs Helen Burrow of Westbrook with secretary Mrs Elizabeth Shaw of South Portland and treasurer Mrs Dena Floyd of Saco. The event featured a dinner, floral decor, a musical program, and color slides. Attendees included numerous Hill descendants and relatives from Maine and nearby states.

Valentine Hill Goodwins Mills Alta Hill McDuffee Alton N. H Doris Dumas Boston Helen Burjrow Westbrook Elizabeth Shaw South Portland Doris Andrews Belmont Mass Dena S. Floyd Saco Lee Shaw Land Gertrude Colliff Kennelbank Ruth Hill Leavitt Brenda Ellsworth Biddeford Marjorie C. Lowell Josephine Landry May Nash Frances Gilpatric

Plane Search Is Abandoned in Nine Day Effort

Authorities suspend a search for a single engine plane missing since last Friday with pilot William E. Martin and two First National Stores executives aboard. A nine day sweep of 8000 square miles yielded no sign, as the Concord craft vanished during a flight from Montpelier to Manchester. Oliver Newcomb and Charles MacFarland, both from Massachusetts, accompanied Martin on the business trip.

Concord N. H First National Stores Montpelier Manchester William E. Doc Martin Charles E. MacFarland Woburn Mass Oliver Newcomb Wilmington

Social roster of attendees and contributors listed

A long list enumerates Mr and Mrs names including Clyde Mailman Rose Lamb Florida Belanger Yvonne Vire Beatrice LaPag George Rochefort Andre Jaques Harry Critchley Vic Des Chaine Normand Picard Robert Labonte Lewis Libby Richard Grover Arlene DeSilva Milton Scammon George E Noble William Chase Frank Blow Pierre Perron Ethel Spirounias Allen Sakalas Emile Letourneau and others who attended. Those contributing but unable to attend include Ronald Cami re Rosario Lamb Paul LeBrun Florian Camire Julien Thibodeau Rose Cami re Lucian Cami re Sylvia Chouinard Vernon Randel Joseph Durfee Sadie Neault Jeannette Bolduc Henry Clare Rosaire Letellier Paul Provencal Armstey Hart Edgar Perron Mable Harris Ldith Bennett Lois Bennett and Ethel Parkinson of Massachusetts.

Clyde Mailman Rose Lamb Florida Belanger Yvonne Vire Beatrice LaPag George H. Rochefort Andre Jaques Harry Critchley Vic Des Chaine Normand Picard Robert Labonte Lewis Libby Richard Grover Arlene DeSilva Milton Scammon Lucian Camire Sylvia Chouinard Vernon Randel Joseph Durfee Sadie Neault Jeannette Bolduc Henry Clare Rosaire Letellier Paul Provencal Armstey Hart Nova Scotia Edgar Perron Saco Mable Harris Brooks Ldith Bennett Lois Bennett Ethel Parkinson Massachusetts

Cardinal O'Hara’s wartime stance marks era in church life

The cardinal outspoken on communism among teachers and racial discrimination, opposed the Women’s Army Corps early in World War II. He led Notre Dame University in South Bend, a post he called the ministry closest to his heart, before becoming Buffalo’s bishop.

Women’s Army Corps Buffalo Cardinal O'Hara Notre Dame University South Bend Ind

Vasell at Quarter New York Lions Eye Ivy Race

Columbia coach Buff Donelli predicts the Lions will contend for the Ivy League title with Tom Vasell guiding the offense at quarterback. Donelli says Vasell will gain experience and become a finer passer as the season develops.

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