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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1961

Page

2

Local Personal Notices From Biddeford and Nearby Sailors

Mrs Laurette Potvin is a surgical patient at Saco Osteopathic Hospital. Gabrielle Gagne and Rachel Heffernan of Paulette's Bridal Salon in Biddeford are on a buying trip in New York City. Navy men include Ronald R Verrier stationed at Quonset Point Rhode Island, Roger Neault in recruit training at Great Lakes Indiana, Joseph J Polackwich Jr returning to Long Beach California aboard USS Advance after a minesweeping exercise off Prince Rupert Island, Robert B Savage aboard USS Arneb in the South Pacific for Deep Freeze 62, Paul R Marcoux aboard USS Saratoga during a six month Mediterranean tour with Detachment 43 and Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron 33 visiting ports like Barcelona Naples Lavagna Cannes Athens Augusta Bay Genoa.

Laurette Potvin Main Street Biddeford Saco Osteopathic Coatital Gabrielle Gagne Rachel Heffernan Paulette’s New York City Ronald R. Verrier U. S. Navy Ronald J. Verrier Bradbury Street Naval Air Station Quonset Peetin Arneb Paul R. Marcoux USN Joseph L. Marcoux Emery Street Carrier Airborne Farry Warning Squadron 33 Carter Saratoga Mediterranean Rts Barcelona Bain Naples Lavergne Italy Cannes France Athens Greece Augusta Bay Sicily Genoa

Local clubs schedule Christmas events and meetings

Notre Dame council and Union St John the Baptist plan tomorrows 7 pm gathering at Notre Dame de Lourdes school Beach Street Saco Biddeford post VFW meets tonight 730 pm at City building Dames Montagnards meet 730 pm Main street Biddeford Christmas gift sale Saturday December 9 4 pm Methodist church vestry Dunstan Womens Society of West Scarboro Methodist sponsors sale A baked ham supper served 7 pm York County Barracks WWI and auxiliary meet tonight Fremont club hall Alfred Biddeford Simard Furniture store hosts annual Christmas party 720 pm Gifts 50 cents for exchange St Jean De Bienfaisence society supper 630 pm Elm and Main Biddeford

Notre Dame Council Union St. John the Baptist Notre Dame de Lourdes School Beachstret Saco Methodist Church Dunstan Women's Society of the West Scarborough Methodist Church York County Fremont Club Alfred, Street Biddeford Artisans Society of Saco and Simard Furniture Franklin Street St. Jean de Bienfaisence Society Hall Corner Elm and Main Streets

Funeral for Alberta Nadeau Held Tuesday

Alberta Nadeau of 299 Pool Street Biddeford dies Saturday morning. Funeral services will be Tuesday at 10 a.m. from St. Andre Church.

Albert Nadeau Alberta Pool Street Biddeford St. Andre Church

Funeral services for Cyrial Angers at St. Andre Church

Funeral services for Cyrial Angers aged 45 of Foss Street Biddeford will be held Tuesday at 9 am from St. Andre Church. The obituary notes the death occurred Saturday.

Cyrial

Sacred Heart League to Pray for Two Members

Members of the Sacred Heart League of St. Andre parish meet at 7 tonight at Emond Funeral Home 72 Hill Street Biddeford to say prayers for late members Cyrial Angers and Albert Nadeau. In Pittsfield AP reports 86 year old G Arthur Appleby died two weeks after suffering third degree burns when he fell into a leaf fire.

Sacred Heart League of Pittsfield G. Arthur Appleby Appleby

Card of Thanks for Aid After Fire at Biddeford Home

The Legendre family thanks friends relatives and neighbors for substantial aid after a fire destroyed their home at 25 Hill Street Biddeford Their kindness will long be remembered.

Octave Legendre Hill Street Biddeford

Death of Atty Albert W Emmons Honored Kennebunk Leader

Atty Albert W Emmons 67 longtime Kennebunk resident and husband of Helen Wentworth Emmons dies Sunday night in a Portland hospital. Born May 18 1894 in Waltham Mass he studied at Kennebunk High School Westbrook Seminary University of Maine Dartmouth Amos Tuck Suffolk Law. He practiced in Boston then opened the Kennebunk firm Albert W and David W Emmons in 1937. He served as clerk of York County Superior Court 1944 1954 and was town moderator and state legislator 1957 1960. Survivors include his widow two sons Stephen and David four grandchildren. Funeral at Christchurch Kennebunk Wednesday at 1:30 pm with burial in Hope Cemetery. Angell Funeral Home in charge.

Albert W. Emmons Kennebunk Helen Wentworth) Emmons Portland Waltham, Mass Irving T Carrie Hall) Emmons Kennebunk High School Westbrook Seminary University of Maine Dartmouth College Amos Tuck School of Business Administration Dartmouth Suffolk Law School Massachusetts Bar Association Boston Tyler and Reynolds Albert W David W. Emmons Maine York Kennebunk Library Hope Cemetery Kennebunk Rotary Club York Lodge A. F A. M Webber-Lefebvre Legion Stephen T. Emmons Kennebunkport Christchurch Angell Funeral Home Dane Street

Sidney Barnstead 77 Dies in Saco After Long Drug Career

Sidney Barnstead 77 of 339 Main Street Saco died early Sunday at a Biddeford hospital. Born in Canada November 14 1884 he studied in Boston and graduated from Massachusetts College of Pharmacy. He worked for Park-Davis Drug Co and later co owned Barnstead Griffith Drug in Saco retiring about 1935. Survived by cousin Harriet Hank of Nova Scotia funeral Tuesday at 130 from Dennett and Craig Funeral Home burial in Laurel Hill Cemetery.

Sidney Barnstead Main Street Saco Biddeford Canada Boston Massachusetts College of Pharmacy Park-Davis Drug Company Detorit Mich Barnstead- Griffith Harriet Hank Nova Scotia Dennett and Craig Funeral Home Laurel Hill Cemetery

Charles Tarbox 79 Dies. lifelong Biddeford Resident

Charles L Tarbox 79 of 105 Elm Street Biddeford died early today at a local hospital. Born December 14 1881 in Biddeford he was the son of Charles A and Catherine Tarbox a Portland School for the Deaf graduate and for over 50 years employed by Rogers Fibre Company Kennebunk retiring recently. He leaves two sisters Mrs Isabelle Ross West Scarborough and Mrs Fred Snow Old Orchard Beach one brother Joseph Tarbox Biddeford and several nieces and nephews. Funeral from Dennett and Craig Funeral Home 365 Main Street Laco on Wednesday at 2 30 p m with burial in Dunstan Cemetery. Friends may call Tuesday 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p m.

Charles L. Tarbox Elm Street Biddeford Charles A Catherine ‘Nash] Tarbox Portland School For the Deaf Rogers Fibre Company Kennebunk Isabelle Ross West Scarborough Fred Snow Old Orchard Beach Joseph Tarbox Dennett and Craig Funeral Home Main Street Laco Dunstan Cemetery

Alma Bouchard Dies After Long Illness in Biddeford

Alma Bouchard 81 resided with daughter Emile Drouin in Biddeford died at a local hospital after a long illness. She leaves four daughters and four sons living in New Jersey Connecticut and Connecticut, two brothers, two sisters, 15 grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Services at St Joseph church on Wednesday at 8:30 am with viewing at Bolduc Funeral Home in Biddeford Monday and Tuesday evenings.

Alma Bouchard Emile Drouin Elm Street Biddeford Vital Bouchard Bouchard Fort Kent Phirman Modeste (Saucier) Nadeau Ste. Anne Lee Bouchard New Hartford St. Joseph Church Bolduc Alfred = street

Portland Weather Outlook and Seasonal Ginger Ale Ad

Forecasts show increasing clouds and warmer air this afternoon with scattered showers tonight. Tuesday remains cloudy with morning showers, clearing later and turning colder with possible snow flurries at higher elevations. Southwest winds today 5 to 15 mph, to 10 to 20 mph tonight and Tuesday, with northwesterly shifts Tuesday afternoon. Festive season promo invites stocking Seal Rock Ginger Ale made from Jamaica ginger and pure spring water. Temperatures run from the low to mid 30s.

Portland Jamaica

Funeral Services For Emelie Rouillard

Funeral services for Mrs. Emelie Rouillard were held Saturday morning at St. Joseph Church with Rev. Norman Carrier and deacon Rev. Marc Franck officiating. The choir, organist Diana Rousselle, and attendees from Christian Brothers and relatives accompanied the rites. Burial was in the family plot at St. Joseph Cemetery with many out of town mourners from Massachusetts New Hampshire and Connecticut.

Emelie Rouillard Raymond Rouillard Ralph Lagarde, Jr Paul Lagarde Richard Robert Rene St. Pierre Lot St. Joseph Cemetery Arthur Lemelin Eric Cucchi Roland Picher Chicopee Falls Mass Arthur Alfred Arthur Rouillard Saugus Emile Guerin John Emmett Donald Richard Guerin Lawrence Leo Tousignant Ronald Kenneth Tousignant New Britain

Funeral Rites Held for Mrs Georgianna Palmer

Funeral services for Mrs Georgianna Palmer were held at St Joseph Church with Msgr Elie Hevey presiding. Rev Marc Franck served as deacon Rev Sylvia Levesque as sub deacon and choir members sang under organist Mrs Diana Rousseile. Burial followed in Buxton Lower Corner Cemetery beside family members. Members of St Anne Sodality attending included Mrs Rene Racine Mrs Alfred Gregoire Mrs Omer Thibodeau and Mrs Ernestine Delage. Mr and Mrs Lester Palmer Jr from Bangor were among attendees.

Georgianna Palmer St. Joseph Church Msgr Elie Hevey Marc Franck Sylvia Levesque Diana Rousseile Joseph Pelletier Adrien Petit Ernest Corriveau Gilbert Pelletier Fern Marcotte Raymond Petit Buxton

Funeral services for Edward Levi Hebert Biddeford

Funeral services were held Saturday at St Joseph church for Edward Levi Hebert of 385 South Street Biddeford. A solemn requiem high mass was celebrated by Rev Syl via Levesque with deacon Rev Normand Carrier and sub deacon Rev Marc Franck. Bearers included Lucien Landry Charles Landry Raymond Roy George Roy Arthur Brunelle and Alphonse Brunelle. Burial followed at St Joseph cemetery with prayers at the grave by Rev Armand Bill. Out of town attendees came from Ports mouth N H Auburn Lewiston Fal mouth Middletown Conn Rochester N H and West Kennebunk.

Edward Levi Hebert South Street Biddeford St. Joseph Church Sylvia Levesque Normand Carrier Marc Franck Diana Rousselle Lucien Landry Charles Landry Raymond Roy George Roy Arthur Brunelle Alphonse Brunelle Ralph Hutchins West Kennebunk

Funeral rites for Biddeford City Homestead head Wilfrid Binette

Funeral services for Wilfrid Binette superintendent of the Biddeford City Homestead were held Saturday at St Joseph church Rev Sylvia Levesque led the requiem mass with Deacon Rev Marc Franck and Subdeacon Rev Normand Carrier. Bearers included Mayor Clem ent Deschambault Police Chief Edgar Sevigny Fire Chief Arthur King and others. Burial followed at St Joseph cemetery with prayers at the grave by Rev Armand Bill Fort Fairfield. Survivors listed include Mr and Mrs Wilfred Binette Jr Easley S C and Portland friends Clyde Greenleaf and William Casey.

Wilfrid Binette Biddeford City Homestead St. Joseph Church Sylvia Levesque Marc Franck Normand Carrier Diana Rouselle Clement Deschambault Edgar Sevigny Arthur King Richard Moore Arty Albert Cookson Ralph Binette St. Joseph Cemetery Armand Bill Fort Fairfield Wilfred Binette, Jr Liberty S. C Raynold Labbe Easley Raymond Martin Dover N. H Clyde Greenleaf William Casey Portland

Good Teaching Is Subject Of Gorham Talks

A Maine pilot meeting at Gorham State Teachers College will launch a statewide project to define good teaching. Local teachers associations will discuss ten core areas including English, discipline, leadership, and student development, with regional meetings planned for April.

Gorham State Teachers College Commission On Teacher Education and Professional Standards Maine Teachers Association Lincoln Fish Gorham Teps Commission Theoidore Johnson Portland High School

Beach Minister Delivers Elks Memorial Sermon at Saco

Rev. John T. Stahl of Old Orchard Beach spoke at the Elks Memorial service at the Elks home in Saco. He honored deceased lodge members as Past Exalted Ruler Charles M. Gallagher presided. The St. Joseph church male choir supplemented the program under Andre Perreault, with Arthur Viger on piano and C. Jackson Curil chairing the arrangements.

John T. Stahl Methodist Church Old Orchard Beach Elks Elks Home Saco Lodge Charles M. Gallagher St. Joseph Church Andre Perreault Arthur Viger C. Jackson Curil Knight

Church Meetings and Choirs Schedule for Tuesday

Prayer meeting at Full Gospel church Wells on Tuesday at 7 30 p m. Bible study at First Baptist Ocean Avenue Old Orchard Beach Tuesday at 7 30 p m. Home League of Saco Salvation Army meets Tuesday at 7 30 p m. Holy Communion at House Episcopal Tuesday 6 am. Youth choir of Unitarian Universalist churches rehearses Christmas music Tuesday at 3 15 p m. Daughters of Ruth meet Tuesday at 2 30 p m in church parlors hosted by Mrs Ben Wood and Mrs Harry Smith.

Full Gospel Route 9-A Wells First Baptist Church The Saco Salvation Army House Episcopal Church Bidde Unitarian-Universalist Saco Unitarian Biddeford Ben Wood Harry Smith

East Germans Expand Wall Openings Amid Berlin Tensions

The East German government widened openings along the Berlin wall to eight feet for vehicles and two to three feet for pedestrians claiming the move protects East Berlin from Western actions. The Interior Ministry framed it as a response to U S troop movements on the autobahn to West Berlin. Maj. Gen. Albert Watson II protested to Col. Andrei Solovyev, calling the action an illegal violation of four power accords and demanding assurances of safe Allied traffic between the U S sector and West Berlin.

East Berlin Interior Ministry East Germany U.S West Berlin Free World Albert Watson II Andrei I. Solovyev Watson Berlin VPI

Biddeford City Council Sets Regular Evening Session

The Biddeford city council meets tonight at 8 for its regular monthly session. Funds will be appropriated to cover the remainder of the year.

Biddeford

Notre Dame Hospital Fair Draws 250 Attendees

Notre Dame hospital hosted a charity fair and Christmas tea drawing more than 250 patrons. Registration was led by Eloi Lacroix and Eva Dancause with a large hospitality team led by Aline Metayer and Yvonne Bibeau. Guests included many local and out of town attendees and awards were given to Mrs. Pauline Laliberte and Mrs. Florence Labbe.

Notre Dame Hospital Eloi Lacroix Eva Dancause Aline Metayer Gerard H. Bereron Jeannette Pyer Eva Grenier Eva Cartier Yvonne Bibeau Booth George Lamoureux Rose M. Fournier Roland Pinette Angeline Bedard Marcel Levesque Elodie Renaud Josephine Boissonneault Marie Anna Boisvert Henry Saucier Thomas Fleurent Normand Desroisier Jeanne Cookson Figar Corneau Alfred Paul Gerard Cote Oscar Rocheleau Albert V. Cote Jeanne Bibeau Fernande Lamoureux Normand Derosier Angelina Bedard George Dancause Roy Perry Aurore Olim Anna Frechette Blanche Lebel Leo Cookson Edgar R .Corneau Marie Bibeau Emma Bibeau Albertine Pyer Cecile Pyer Roberta Green Rose Fournier Gerard Lemieux Alphonse Lemieux Alphona Pelletier Aline Cartier Madeleine Davenport Alex Martin Charles Hodge Mabel Loignon Theodora Reed Irene Cadorette Claire Berry Marguerite Boucher Arthur Fon Albertine Robichaud Paul E. Petit Auguste Albert Muriel Perreault Irene Vir William Vir Alphonse Gagne Rachel Thi Alphone Gagne Rachel Thibeault Mollie E. Welch E. Deen George Paradis Madeleine Beaulieu Jeannette Lariviere Claudette Lariviere Joan Lariviere George Lambert Dora Belanger Georgette Dantico Leuce Melnniss Nellie Sipple Annie Ricker Doris Barker Ray Lareck William M. Phee Edward H. Greco Marcel Metayer Eleanor S. Mogan M. J. Morgan George Levesque Leo Moulin Therese Paradis Raymond Bolduc P. F. Murphy Marie Perry Elizabeth Perry

Thornton acquires property for Thornton expansion

William L. Linnell announces Thornton academy has bought the Mrs Marion Fenderson property on Upper Main Street Saco to support a development plan adding gymnasium and classroom facilities. Irving Hersey Associates of Durham NH are architects with Education Research services of New York City as consultants. No price disclosed.

William L. Linnell Thornton ‘Academy Marion ‘Fenderson Upper Education Research Services of New York City Linnell Thornton Fenderson

Frankie Carbo Sentenced to Prison in Boxing Conspiracy

Frank Carbo former underworld boxing figure received 25 years in prison and a $10,000 fine for conspiracy to muscle in on Don Jordan earnings. Fellow defendants Blinky Palmero and Truman Gibson Jr also sentenced. Palmero got 15 years and $10,000, Gibson received a suspended five year term with $10,000 fine and five years probation.

Los Angeles Frankie Carbo Underworld Carbo Don Jordan George Boldt Frank Blinky) Palmero Philadelphia Truman Gibson, Jr Chicago

Eastport Man Byron N. Forsyth Dies at 60

Byron N. Forsyth of Eastport, 60, was found dead in his car Friday in the center of town. Medical Examiner James Bates ruled death from natural causes and noted a history of heart trouble.

Eastport Byron N. Forsyth James Bates Forsyth

Gorham Chorale to Sing With Portland Symphony

The Gorham chorale from Gorham State Teachers College will join the Portland Symphony Orchestra for a Christmas concert at Portland City Hall. Conducted by Reuben Gregorian, the program opens with Torelli Christmas Concerto, then Bach Cantata 140 and Stabat Mater by Verdi, with Tchaikovsky Fifth after intermission. Local players include Edward Dargis Kennebunk Alfred Cloutier Biddeford violinists, Robert Fenderson Saco cellist, James Gendron Biddeford trumpeter. Arthur Fiedler will guest conduct the January 29 concert.

Gorham Chorale Gorham State Teachers College Portland Symphony Orchestra Symphony N Portland City Hall Reuben Gregorian G. Torelli J. S. Bach G. Vrdi

Bing Hires British Cook For Crosby and Hope

Mrs Nancy Melville, who cooked for Bing Crosby and Bob Hope when they shared a house in London this fall, will move to America to cook for Crosby in California. Crosby offered the job and she accepted with pleasure during the filming of The Road to Hong Kong.

London Nancy Melville Bing Crosby Bob Hope America Bing Crosby California Hope Hong Kong

Investigator of Goldfine Quits in Boston

Treasury agent leader Fred G. Pastore who headed the Tax division investigation into Bernard Goldfine’s tax evasion case resigned today. The resignation takes effect December 15 and Pastore offered no further comment.

Boston Fred G. Pastore Bernard Goldfine Pastore Treasury

Katanga Threatens Major Fighting If U.N. Intervenes

Katanga President Moise Tshombe warns that U.N. intervention would trigger a major scale conflict as Katangan people defend their freedom. He accuses U Thant of provocation and moves to Rio for a Moral Re-Armament conference while a protest from Smith calls for the release of 15 U.N. personnel. Irish ex diplomat Conor Cruise O'Brien criticizes Britain and France after resigning from the U.N. post.

Smith Kimba U.N Paris Katanga Moise Tshombe Congo Tshombe Rio de Janeiro Conor Cruise O'Brien Britain France O’brien Irish Foreign Service

Wigs Loot Highlights Fashion Shift Fears

Marcel Cadeux fears wigs may rise in fashion as his Connecticut Avenue shop was looted of about $6,000 in wigs and toupees, a stock in trade he relies on. The theft occurred Sunday, underscoring concerns about growing wig demand among stylish Washington thugs.

Washington Marcel Cadeux Connecticut Avenue

Food Basket Project Slated At St Mary

St Mary parishioners plan a Christmas food basket drive with non perishable items and cash donations to cover meats butter bread eggs vegetables and toys for children. Donations can be left in the Irish hall after Sunday masses with volunteers on duty after 7 8 30 and 10 11 o clock masses. Parishioners will join in this year alongside social groups to support the effort.

St. Mary Parish Charles ©. Cartier Frank Carey

Fire department reforms outline for Biddeford described

The article details appointment, promotion, and disciplinary rules for Biddeford fire personnel. It covers probation, written reports by the Board of Engineers, demotions and suspensions with hearings, reinstatement after exoneration, and chief led suspensions with immediate hearings. It also notes emergency appointments, hearing procedures, attorney representation, and cost provisions, plus exemptions for current members and the role of the Board of Engineers in appointments.

Pace Board of Engineers Department For Cause Commission Arthur King Hormidas Belair Emile Ouelette

Porcupine Hunter Killed In M'shap Near Tank Mountain

CHERRYFIELD AP Han cock County authorities said the gunshot wound that killed William E. Palazzi 21 of Hingham Massachusetts was accidental. His companion John Carrara 20 of Quincy Massachusetts said they were hunting porcupine near Tank Mountain when Palazzi removed a rifle from a tree branch and it discharged striking him in the stomach.

Cherryfield Hancock County William E. Palazzi Hingham Mass John Carrara Quincy Tank Mountain Palazzi

Weekend fire calls in Biddeford unneeded

Firemen were dispatched twice over the weekend in Biddeford but were not needed. The first call at 6 26 Saturday reported a stove fire at Joseph Allaire 61 Adams Street. The second at 7 15 Sunday involved an overflowing oil burner at Roger Perreault 455 Main Street. No equipment was used on arrival.

Biddeford Joseph Allaire Adams Street Roger Perreault Main Street

Christmas fair and bean supper at St Mary Parish Hall

A Saturday Christmas fair and bean supper were held at St Mary parish hall organized by the Assumption sodality led by Mrs. Frank Carey. Volunteers ran Ye Olde Curiosity Shoppe dolls table aprons cooked foods and miscellaneous items with prize winners named among attendees.

St. Mary Parish Hall Ladies of Assumption Sodality Frank Carey Leo Joncas Madeleine Davenport Matthew A. Hayes Urbain Langevin Jesse Davis Clarence Kennedy Patrick Murphy Royal Sharkey Francis Murphy Albert J. Beaudoin Charles E. Cartier Fred Greenwood Mary Jones Josephine Seidel Arthur Girard, Jr Mary Lou Robert

Saco Candidates Briefed On Industrial Development Plans

Industrial agent Hugh Marshall outlined the Area Industrial Development program to Saco mayoral hopefuls Roland Chenard and Dinsmore Worthing in Biddeford. He described the committee structure, funding agreement, national promotion efforts, six new area businesses, and future industry plans with state and regional development contacts. Both candidates expressed support and asked questions.

Area Hugh Marshall Saco Roland Chenard State Department of Economic Development Marshall Industrial Development Council of Maine New England Council Northeast Developers American Industrial Development Council

Chadwick Eyes Private Showing On Bookie Raid Film

Gov Volpe plans a private screening of Biography of a Bookie Joint with Boston Police Commissioner Sullivan amid Chadwick's call for a five man law enforcement commission. The film depicts raids on the Swartz Key Shop linked to a major bookie operation. Giles notes bookie activity has fallen since the raid.

Swartz Key Massachusetts Avenue John A. Volpe California Boston Leo .J. Sullivan Rep Chadwick Sullivan Foster Fureolo John F. Collins

Voters weigh urban renewal as Bernier ends bid

In Rockland voters consider urban renewal referenda as Albert S. Bernier decides not to seek a third two year term. In Portland four challengers compete for three council seats while South Portland faces a council race with Hugh F. Flynn opposed by Dudley C. Dunphe.

Albert S. Bernier Rockland Portland South Portland Hugh F. Flynn Dudley C. Dunphe

Grass Fire Near Boston & Maine Yard in Saco Reported

Saco firemen responded Saturday afternoon to a grass fire on land owned by the Boston and Maine railroad at James Street Saco. A booster line was used and no damage was reported.

Saco Boston & Maine Railroad James Street

Money Missing In Port Land Trip Clutch Bag Gone

Mrs. Dorothy Parker of 31 Vernon Street Saco reports $100 lost. She said her husband placed a clutch bag with the cash in the station wagon before a trip to Portland, and the bag was missing upon arrival in Portland.

Dorothy Parker Vernon Street Saco Parker Portland

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