Portland Weather Report: Rain and Fog with Mild Cooling
Rainy and cooler today in Portland with fog coastal sections and winds 5 to 15 mph. Tonight dense fog may linger with light drizzle and little temperature change. Wednesday sees occasional rain and persistent fog along the coast with minor temperature shifts. Low to mid 60s, mid to upper 50s across zones. minimums include Mt Washington 43 and Greenville 51 with Portland at 58.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Caribou
Eastport
Greenville
Old Town
Rumford
Mt. Wash
Concord
Halifax
Monica SO
Biddeford Personal Notices Report Local Health Updates
Mrs Rose Boucher of 304 West Street backward Biddeford is a surgical patient at Notre Dame hospital. Mrs Isabella LaBelle has returned to her home at 35 Hill Street after a vacation in Rhode Island and Connecticut. Mrs Laurette Huot receives treatment at Webber hospital for a fractured hip and multiple bruises from a fall at her home. she was taken by municipal ambulance and is listed as fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Boucher
West Street
Biddeford
Notre Dame Hospital
Isabella Labelle
Hill Street
Rhode Island
Connecticut
Laurette Huot
Webber Hospital
Sudden Death of Clarence Basford Ward in Waterville
Clarence Basford Ward died suddenly this morning in Waterville. He was husband of Mrs. Jane Mahoney Basford and a former Biddeford resident who lived at Benton Station near Waterville. He worked for Maine Central Railroad and was a private contractor. Survivors include his widow two brothers a sister a brother-in-law Timothy Mahoney and sister-in-law Miss Mary Molly Mahoney of Biddeford. Funeral plans were not finalized at press time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ward
Clarence Basford
Waterville
Jane (Mahoney) Basford
Biddeford
Benton Station
Maine Central Railroad
Timothy Mahoney
Mary
Molly) Mahoney
Local fraternal and civic meetings listed for Biddeford Saco
Evua Notre Dame council meets at 7 30 in Notre Dame school Saco. Past President’s club of the Biddeford VFW auxiliary gathers at 2 Wentworth Biddeford. Ahepa chapter splits Wednesday 5 p m at Ahepa hall Saco. Eastern Star Annette Chapter meets Thursday 730 pm in Saco Masonic hall. Ste Therese council meets Wednesday 8 pm at Adams street Biddeford. Pine Cone Temple Pythian sisters hold 730 pm session in E of Phall Saco with officer rehearsal. Biddeford Public Health Nursing committee opens fall meetings at 8 pm nursing rooms. Biddeford Council Knights of Columbus auxiliary meets 8 pm K of C hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary
Order of Ahepa
Ahepa Hall
Pleasant Street
Saco
Annette
Order of the Eastern Star
Saco Masonic Hall
Bette Roberge
Ann Kany
Ste. Therese
Union St. Jean Baptiste d Amerique
Adams Street
Pine Cone Temple
Pythian Sisters
E. of Phall
Biddeford Public Health Nursing
Biddeford Council
Knights of Columbus Auxiliary
K of C Hall
Wednesday church activities in Saco parish houses
Saco area churches schedule midweek gatherings including choir practices prayer meetings and society meetings. Activities span Saco First Parish Congregational unitarian church Kennebunk Advent Christian Wells Full Gospel and more with child attendance and officer elections noted.
Enid Karey 59 Dies at Old Orchard Beach Nursing Home
Enid A Karey 59 died last night at an Old Orchard Beach nursing home. Born in New York City on August 19 1902 she was the daughter of Alan and Juliette Beauchamp Beauchamp. She worked at the Saco Lowell shops before retirement. Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 10 30 from Shumway Funeral Home 35 Spring Street Saco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enid A. Karey
Old Orchard Beach
New York City
Alan and
Juliette Adams Beauchamp
Saco-Lowell
Shumway Funeral Home
Spring Street
Saco
York County Barracks Cited For Its Size
York County Barracks held a meeting at the Fremont club Biddeford planning a covered dish supper for November 6 co sponsored by the Barracks auxiliary. Cmdr Raymond L. King chaired the supper committee with Ar thur Gagne Paul E Petit and others. Boland to serve as master of ceremonies and future funerals to be led by Hanusek Gagne Feeney McGarrity Boland Tarr. King received a certificate for second largest Maine Barracks membership and John Gleason and Conrad Fortier also honored for service and recruiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York County
Fremont Club
Biddeford
Cmdr
Raymond L. King
Arthur Gagne
Paul E. Petit
Carroll Tarr
Alfred Moulen
John Boland
Boland
Joseph Hanusek
James Feeney
Thomas McGarrity
Francis Simard
Tarr
King
Maine
John Gleason
Conrad Fortier
Chaplain McGarrity
Waterville
Brain Injury Causes Death Of College Gridder
A Lebanon Valley College football player John Zola 2 junior halfback from Hazelton Pennsylvania collapsed during a game and died after an emergency operation to remove a brain blood clot. The Philadelphia medical examiner's autopsy report announced Monday. This is the second college football death this year after Navy junior varsity member Donald Foley 19 of Pasadena Texas died from practice injuries.
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Philadelphia
Lebanon Valley
John Zola
Hazelton
Philadelphia Medical Examiner
Zola
Presbyterian Hospital
Donald G. Foley
Pasadena
Tex
Navy
Saco Woman Visits Son In Germany
Mrs. Robert Smart of Hutchins street Saco takes a six week European tour visiting her son Sgt. Robert Smart in Frankfurt and touring London Luxemburg Belgium Switzerland Italy Austria and German centers Munich Heidelburg. She travels via Logan airport Boston and is accompanied by her son Henry Smart. A farewell party at Hutchins street featured candid photos a cake with jet planes and attendees Mr and Mrs Henry Smart Mr and Mrs William Hanson the hosts and Mrs Smart the guest of honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco
Robert Smart
Hutchins Street
Europe
Sgt
Frankfurt
Germany
London
Luxemburg
Belgium
Switzerland
Italy
Austria
Munich
Heidelburg
Logan Airport
Boston
Henry Smart
Smart
Mario Galante
William Hanson
Fallout Continues As Tenant Describes Breathing Trouble
A resident described intense pressure and a feeling of the head about to explode during the incident. Mrs Kennedy acted quickly, releasing herself and moving toward a reinforced steel door while the attacker pressed from inside. Her husband attempted to turn the door handle as the scene unfolded.
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Page One
Ler
Moore
Fragmentary Time Strip Reflects Incomplete Schedule
The readable OCR shows scattered times and numbers like 3.7.19 7.35 12.59 1.29 48.17 831 1.58 2.18 without clear events or entities. No identifiable people, places, organizations, or dates beyond month indicators.
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High A
Saco Baptists Plan Strengthened Sunday School Program
The Saco United Baptist church board of Christian Education met to strengthen the church school. A brief relaxation period for Beginners will be supervised by Mrs. Dwight Sawyer each Sunday 10 15 to 11 30 a m. Plans include October 72 family night supper with Senior High Youth Fellowship in charge of tables decor dessert and beverages. Rev Stanley A Bennett and Mrs Bennett will show slides of their West Coast trip and Junior High Youth Fellowship will lead closing devotions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Christian Education
Saco
Stanley A. Bennett
Bennett
West Coast
Clement Taylor
Lova Grant
Fernand Audie
Merrill Thompson
Adelbert Jakeman Jr
Saco Girl Scout Troop 2 Elects Leaders at Fall Meeting
Rebecca Kimball Linda Rumery Carolyn Lord and Elaine Poulin were announced as patrol leaders and assistants at Saco Girl Scout Troop 2 fall meeting in the Unitarian church parish hall. Plans include trips to Mystic Connecticut and Boston Ice Follies, a bowling party and swim party, Red Cross sewing, and projects for local convalescent homes. The troop will participate in the Red Feather parade October 16 and members voted to buy the intermediate uniform. Also planned were Halloween favors for Togus Veterans hospital and a song fest. Leaders in charge were Mrs. Robert Hunt Mrs. Lawrence Bowie and Mrs. F. Howard Shaffer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebecca Kimball
Linda Rumery
Carolyn Lord
Elaine Poulin
Saco
Unitarian Church
Mystic
Conn
Joseph Conrad
Boston
Red Cross
Bean
Rebecca
Linda Kimball
Nancy Bowie
Judy Saperia
Betty Strout
Pamela Pendleton
Linda Savoy
Sally Meslawski
Carolin Lord
Nancy Tripp
Jane Parker
Diane Harvey
Jeannie Hill
Ann Warren
Robert Hunt
Lawrence Bowie
F. Howard Shaffer
Trinity Guild Plans For Two Church Projects
Trinity Episcopal Guild in Saco approved two efforts at a parish house meeting. A World Service clothing drive runs through October with a final delivery November 1 to the White church in Biddeford. A public benefit coffee is set for October 28 from 10 am to 1 pm, with invitations sent to church societies and civic groups. The night also featured a tour of the renewed church kitchen and thanks to Mrs. Waterhouse and Mrs. Weymouth, followed by a social with hostesses listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Episcopal Guild
Saco
Church World Service
Biddeford
Angelique Waterhouse
Edwin Weymouth
Clarence Craig
Robert Moody
Alexander Stackpole
Nuclear Rocket RIFT Tests Planned for 1966 67
US plans development of the RIFT vehicle to reach flight tests in 1966 67 launching a nuclear rocket from Cape Canaveral aboard a Saturn first stage. Finger outlined steps including orbital solar missions and in orbit reactor startups noting chemical propulsion would require a 9 million pound craft for Mars missions, while nuclear engines could cut weight to about 900 000 pounds. A separate juvenile court case in Saco involved a 16 year old charged with stealing two black china cats from a gift shop during a Maine Freightways wreck.
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Finger
Cape Canaveral
Fla
Mars
Biddeford
Hilary Mahaney
Saco Juvenile Court
Dorothy Dean
Portland Road
Saco
Maine Freightways
Two Men Involved In Unspecified Incident Released From Hospital
After an incident near a heavy door two men were transported to Exeter Hospital where oxygen was given. They were released shortly after treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Exeter Hospital
City Of Saco Pays Up County Tax Note Loan
City of Saco paid 124 024 in bills this morning led by a 24 024 county tax to York county. The city also sent 100 000 to Canal National Bank to repay a tax anticipation note, completing 400 000 borrowed this year. A further 20 000 was paid on the Burns school annex leaving 5 000 due.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saco
Clifford A. Purvis
York County
Canal National Bank
Sevo
Burns School
Biddeford Man Fined in Beachside Court Actions
Elena Augusta of East Boston Mass was fined 825 by Justice Wesley M. Mewer in Old Orchard Beach for passing a stopped school bus on Saco avenue. Roger N. Barabe of Biddeford was fined 100 for driving under the influence and had his license suspended 10 days for speeding 60 in a 25 zone. Raynold R. Paradis of Cumberland Avenue Saco was fined 10 for an inadequate muffler. State Trooper James Berry was the complainant.
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Elena Augusta
Boston
Mass
Wesley M. Mewer
Old Orchard Beach
Beach
Saco Avenue
Roger N. Barabe
West Street
Biddeford
Justice Mewer
Barabe
Raynold R. Paradis
Cumberland Avenue
Saco
James Berry
Saco Fire Crews Respond to Army Reserve Center Oil Burner
Saco firemen were dispatched to the Army Reserve center on Franklin Street at 5:16 yesterday evening for a faulty oil burner. Firefighters found nothing fused and returned to Central station at 5:27 p.m.
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Saco
Army Reserve Center
Franklin Street
Central Station
Stackpole Quits As Saco GOP Committee Head
Willard Stackpole resigned as chairman of the Saco Republican City committee due to incompatible work hours. Arthur Albrecht will serve as chairman for the year, Ruby Packard becomes treasurer. A $61.18 profit from a food sale was reported, and fundraising plans discussed. Members asked to suggest candidates for city offices at an upcoming meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willard Stackpole
Saco
First National
Twin City Residents at October Men's Retreat
Twin City residents from Biddeford and area depart for the October Men's Retreat at the Oblate house in Augusta. Included are Raymond Bolduc Adrien LeBlond Paul Rousseau Marcel Bergeron Raoul Petrin George Baiguy Ernest Paquette Conrad Auger Robert Lariviere Lucien Doyon Wilfred Fortier and Dr Leo P Taillon of Saco. They expect to return tomorrow night.
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Twin City
Oblate House
Augusta
Raymond Bolduc
Adrien LeBlond
Paul Rousseau
Marcel Bergeron
Raoul Petrin
George Baiguy
Ernest Paquette
Conrad Auger
Robert Lariviere
Lucien Doyon
Wilfred Fortier
Biddeford
Leo P. Taillon
Saco
Lost girls found after big search near camp
A large search by 25 to 30 officers and volunteers, including a sheriff's posse and state troopers, located the two girls about 10 a.m. after they wandered from camp 15 hours earlier. Richard Estes of Nor ridgewock and Dale Mosher of Smithfield aided the effort, with Deputy Sheriff Roy Bean leading the search in the Skowhegan area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Page Owe
Arthur Rogers
Richard Estes
Norridgewock
Dale Mosher
Smithfield
Roy Bean
Skowhegan
Notre Dame Auxiliary To Hear Roux Talk
Notre Dame hospital auxiliary opens its fall and winter season with Maurice C. E. Roux as guest speaker at 8 pm in the October session. Roux, an officer of York Savings and Loan, will discuss the function of the association. Mrs. Lucien Doyon presides at 7:30 executive session and 8 pm general meeting.
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Notre Dame Hospital
Maurice C. E. Roux
York Savings and Loan Association
Roux
Lucien Doyon
St. Margaret Parish
Old Orchard Beach
General Assembly
Sister Rube
Sister Annunciata
Banquet Plans Set By Dames Rochambeau
Three new members were accepted at a Dames Rochambeau meeting on Main Street Biddeford. Plans were made for a club banquet on Sunday October 8 at 4 30 p.m. at Wonderbar steak house. Those who have not yet placed orders may contact Mrs Georgiana Thibodeau. Officers for the Rumford club installation set for October 14 and Damel Montegnard installation on October 7 were announced. A meeting of the American Snowshoe Union is scheduled for October 21 at 2 p.m. at Pastemp club Lewiston. The baked bean supper date was moved to November 18. Twenty two members attended with reports from Mrs Joan Pelletier secretary treasurer and Mrs Micheline Gagnon captain of sports. The mystery award went to Mrs Rita Regis and Mrs Eva Moreau conducted the session. Next meeting set for November 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dames Rochambeau
Main Street
Biddeford
Rose Cayer
Rena Picard
Georgette Belanger
Wonderbar
Georgiana Thibodeau
Joan Pelletier
Micheline Gagnon
Rita Regis
Eva Moreau c
Silver Wedding Anniversary Of Guerins Noted
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Guerin Sr of 15 Gertrude Avenue Biddeford observed their 25th wedding anniversary with a party at the Thibodeau home. Guests included Rene Levesque, Aurore Guerin, and Florence Hanson. The couple wed October 3, 1936, at St. Joseph church, and have three sons, Arthur Jr, Ronald, and Eugene.
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Arthur Guerin
Gertrude Avenue
Biddeford
Emile Thibodeau
George Belanger
Rene Levesque
Charles Nadeau
Raymond Sevigny
Raymond Pepin
Willie Ruck
Ralph Larochelle
Roland Thibault
Arthur Guerin, Jr
Richard Moore
Eugene Guerin
Ronald Guerin
Raymond Brady
Chelmsford
Mass
Rayburn Seeks Observation After Back ailment
Speaker of the House Sam Rayburn has entered Baylor Hospital in Dallas for tests and consultations to find causes of his slow recovery from a back ailment. A Dallas surgeon will oversee care, name not disclosed. Rayburn entered the hospital Monday and will be treated for several days. He has reportedly lost weight though his condition remains listed as good by an associate of the physician.
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Dallas
Tex
Sam Rayburn
Baylor Hospital
Rayburn
Youth Fined for Inadequate Muffler in Biddeford Court
Cape Porpoise youth Herbert F. Thompson, 16, pleaded guilty to operating a motor vehicle without an adequate muffler in Biddeford Municipal Court. Judge Simon Spill imposed a $10 fine as Trooper Hollis G. Dixon testified the pickup truck had been junked since the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simon Spill
Biddeford
Herbert F. Thompson
Hollis G. Dixon
Huot Named Commander Of Biddeford AMVETS
Roland L Huot was elected commander of the Merton Ira Staples AMVETS post in Biddeford as officers were chosen for AMVETS Maine. Other officers include Joseph Boucher Jerry Potvin George Dionne Jr Joseph Goulet and Ronald Lauzon. Installations set for October 20 with auxiliary. Delegates to NEC meetings named and life memberships approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roland L. Huot
Amvets
Post
Alfred Street
Biddeford
Joseph Boucher
Jerry Potvin
George Dionne, Jr
Joseph Goulet
Ronald Lauzon
Maine
N.E.C
Joseph Bouchard
Rene Huot
Albert Pelletier
Patrick Bergeron
Catholic Women Of Saco Plan October Food Sale
The Catholic Women of Most Holy Trinity church in Saco voted to sponsor an October food sale at First National Store with a committee chaired by Mrs. Leonard Burke and Mrs. Peter Hellige. The event was discussed at Notre Dame Lourdes school hall with Sr. Mary Edmund and Sr. Mary Barbara leading the program.
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Catholic Women's Club of
Most Holy Trinity Churcn
Saco
Notre Dame Lourdes
Beach Street
Leonard Burke
Peter Hellige
Ethel Bedard
Teresa County
Anna Winston
Irene Tarazewich
Mary Richard
Ann Colpitts
York
MDCCW
Emerson House
James Lombard
Sisters of the Atonement of
Mary Edmund
Mary Barbara
John Joseph
Bedard
Edmond Choroszy
Frances Cameron
Sodality
Arthur St. Pierre
James Crowley
Miss County
A. Colpitts
Ann Dineen
Teresa Colpitts
Germaine Camire
Richard
Annie Cote
Thomas Winston
Choroszy
Cameron
Lombard
Wilfred Binette
Burke
Frederick Erminelli
Hellige
Industrial Survey Report Discussed by Biddeford Chamber Panel
The Manpower Resource and Vocational Training committee of the Biddeford-Saco Chamber of Commerce met last night to review the completed industrial survey. Sub-committee reports were presented and recommendations for future action were made. The tentative meeting date was set for the fourth week of the month. Seven members attended, with Chairman Martin J. Reilly presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford-Saco
Fenwick Council Sets Meeting Dates
The Bishop Fenwick council Knights of Columbus met at the GAR hall in Saco and decided to hold meetings on the second and fourth Tuesday of each month in the future. Grand Knight Joseph Hanusek presided and Rev Armand Fecteau led prayers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fenwick
Knights of Columbus
Gar Hall
Saco
Joseph Hanusek
Armand Fecteau
Chapain
Unemployment Pay Claims Rise at Biddeford Office
The Maine Employment Security office in Biddeford reports 918 unemployment claims on file last week, up from 900 the prior week. During the same week a year earlier, 852 people received unemployment benefits. Francis M. Coughlin released the figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Tg Maine Employment Security Commission
Francis M. Coughlin
Band Mothers of BHS Elect New Officers in Biddeford
Biddeford Band Mothers at Biddeford High School elected new officers led by president Mrs Delmont Emerson who named Mrs Raymond Abbott to the executive committee and Mrs Stuart Flavin as treasurer replacing Mrs Robert Coleman who moved away. The 21 members reviewed the annual band calendar drive and a $100 donation to the uniform fund from White Star Laundry was reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Biddeford High School
Delmont
Emerson
Raymond Abbott
Stuart Flavin
Robert Coleman
Wallace Carpenter
Uniform Purchase Fund
White Star Laundry
Raymond Mathieu
Francis Spencer
Carpenter
Earl Atwood
Mathieu
Donald Hackett
Olga Ready
Spencer
Fred Greenwood
Newston Stevens
Lorraine Harriman
Cecil Brown
John Hajdusz
Joan Davis
Norma Donovan
Jean Hudson
Marion St. Onge
Irene Provencal
Harry Wooster
Frank Chappell
Donald P. Allen
Florence Keeney Retires As Butler's Buyer in Biddeford
Florence Keeney retires after 18 years as buyer for girls and pre-teen department at Butler's in Biddeford. Store manager John Gibson presented gifts on behalf of coworkers. Formerly ran her own Calais children's shop with husband William and plans to retire to Calais. Keeney was beloved by staff and customers for guiding outfits for local and seasonal shoppers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Keeney
Butler‘s Department
Biddeford
John Gibson
Butler’s
Calais
Syria purge ends era of secret police chief Serraj
Syria’s secret police chief Serraj, once tightly controlling the regime, was placed under house arrest during the coup, escaped, and was recaptured Sunday night by revolutionary agents who declared the move aimed at ending his subversive activities. Serraj resigned as a UAR vice president and fled Cairo to Syria before the revolt, long seen as Nasser’s chief ally in Syria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abdul Hamid Serraj
Serraj
Syria
Serra
U.ar
Cairo
Nasser
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Evua
Notre Dame Council
Union St Jean Baptiste
Notre Dame School
Saco First Parish Congregational
Saco First Parish
The
Christian Science Society
Hamilton Memorial
Lyman Baptist Church
Goodwins Mills
Advent Christian Church
Kennebunk Lower Village
Full Gospel
Wells
Kennebunkport
Village Baptist Church
Kenneport
Unitarian Universalist
Ouse, Saco
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Saco School Street Methodist Church
Stephanie Butler
North Street
Ruth Macaye
Nassau College
United Nations
Kennebunk
Trinity Episcopal Church
WSCS
Foss Street Methodist Church
Merian Hutchins
Roebuck Avenue
Anne Spencer
Saco United, Baptist Church
Colby College
Oregon
Gridder
Son
Saco Baptists
James J. Fleurent
John P. Fleurent
May Street
Lawrence Descoteaux
Victor Fleurent
Biddeord
Girl Scouts of
John H. Reed
Frank Lawlor
Trinity Guild
City of
Stackpole
Saco Gop Committee
Notre Dame
Guerins
Texas Hospital
Huot
Biddeford Amvets
Biddeford and
Oak Ledge
Leandre Charest
Joseph Harvey
Roland Allard
John Conroy
Newman Bagley, Jr
Andre Fortier
Atty
Robert Cyr
Band Mothers of
BHS
Butler
Dennett G Craig, Inc
Saco, Maine
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