Death of Rollston G. Woodbury in Bronxville
Rollston G. Woodbury 69, Bowdoin College 1922 alumnus and former bank executive, died suddenly at his Bronxville home. A 1918 Thornton Academy graduate, he served in World War I, held multiple NY financial posts, received the Laurel Award in 1962, and sponsored the Woodbury Award at Bowdoin. He leaves Eleanor Russell, a son James G., and two daughters Sally Handy and Suzanne Gerry. funeral Wednesday at Dutch Reform Church.
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Bronxville
N.Y
Rolston G. Woodbury
Thornton Academy
Saco
Maine
Ernest R. Woodbury
Woodbury
Fryeburg
New York Textile Banking Co
New York
Textile Veteran's Association
New York Credit and Financial Management Association
Bowdoin College
Brunswick
Bowdoin
Textile Salesmen Association
Uptown Credit Group
New York City
Theta Delta Chi
Textileeteran’s Association
James G
Gray, Maine
Sally W. Handy
Fairfield
Conn
Suzanne Gerry
Corning
Dutch Reform Church
Maj Elizabeth Abbott Salvation Army officer dies in Scarborough aged 90
Maj Elizabeth Abbott 90 longtime Salvation Army officer and widow of Maj Charles Abbott died after a long illness at a Scarborough nursing home. Born in Isle Aux Morte Nfld on August 13 1878 she moved to the United States at 18 and served in New England. Surviving are a stepdaughter Mrs Gladys Dufour and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services tomorrow at 2 at the Salvation Army center with interment in Laurel Hill Cemetery Saco. Friends may call at Dennett and Craig Funeral Home Saco tonight.
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Old Orchard Beach
Elizabeth Abbott
Ocean Ave
Scarborough
Salvation Army
Charles Abbott
Isle Aux Morte
Nild
George and
Mary Ann Davies Lillington
United States
Gloucester
Mass
Salvation Army Officers Training School
New England
Vermont
Gladys Dufour
California
Salvation Army Center
Laurel Hill
Saco
Dennett and Craig Funeral Home
Main St
Mrs Florence Evans dies at 86 in Biddeford Pool
Mrs Florence Evans 86 resident of Freemont Street Biddeford Pool died Saturday night in a Sanford nursing home. Born in Alloway Scotland on December 24 1881 she studied in Scotland and came to this country at 17 graduating from Trull Hospital Nursing School Biddeford. She was active in United Church of Christ Biddeford Thursday Club and Adah Chapter Order of the Eastern Star. She and husband Henry D Evans owned Ocean View Hotel at Biddeford Pool for years leaving daughter Mary Clopper and granddaughter Eve Susan SverT both of Biddeford Pool. Funeral 1 30 at Shumway Funeral Home Saco with interment Greenwood Cemetery. Friends may call tonight 7 to 9.
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Florence D. Evans
Freemont Street
Biddeford Pool
Sanford
Alloway
Scotland
Thomas and
Mary (Hart) Wear
Trull Hospital
Biddeford
United Church of Christ (Congregational
Thursday Club
Adah
Order of the Eastern Star of
Henry D. Evans
Ocean View
Iving
Mary Clopper
Eve Susan Svert
Shumway Funeral Home
Spring St
Saco
Greenwood Cemetery
Funeral Directors and Contacts in Saco Maine
Funeral directors Bennet T and Craig at 365 Main Street Saco Maine EMOND S Pass Home listed with 284 5511 Frank Emond J P Conroy SHUMWAY Funeral Service 35 Spring Street Saco 284 5611 Philip H Gross Sr Director
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Bennet
T & Craig
Emond
Frank Emond
J. P Conroy
Shumway Funeral Service
Spring Street
Saco
Philip H. Gross Sr
Biddeford Pool Businessman Carlos Goldthwait Dies
Carlos A. Goldthwait, 69, of Main Street Biddeford Pool, died suddenly at home. Born July 22, 1899 in Biddeford Pool, he owned Goldthwait Bus Lines and Biddeford Pool Garage for 20 years. He was a life member of the Biddeford Pool Fire Department and belonged to the Biddeford Pool Community Club. Surviving are his widow Rose Gagnon Goldthwait, three sisters, and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services Wednesday at 1 30 p.m. from Shumway Funeral Home, burial in Woodlawn Cemetery. Visitation tomorrow 7 to 9 p.m.
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Carlos A. Goldthwait
Main Street
Biddeford
Pool
Biddeford Pool
Wright and
Emma (Hussey) Goldthwait
Goldthwait Bus Lines, Inc
Goldthwait
Rose (Gagnon) Goldthwait
William Church
Saco
June Moss
Old Orchard Beach
George A. Trott
Midland
Mass
Shumway Funeral Home
Spring St
Woodlawn
Strickland Rites Set After Saco Resident Dies
John W. Strickland 82 of 107 Garfield St Saco died this morning after a long illness. He was born in Raymond Point Hermitage Mid Aug 8 1886 son of Williams T and Fannie Francis Strickland. Survived by widow Sara four daughters six sons one brother and one sister 23 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren. Services Wednesday at 9 am from Shumway Funeral Home with interment tomorrow afternoon.
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John Willie Strickland
Garfield St
Saco
Biddeford
Raymond Point
Hermitage
Mid
Williams T
Fannie Francis Strickland
City Fuel Co
Boston
Sara
Grace Kerrigan
Pearl Walen
Miami
Fla
Shumway Funeral Home
Spring St
Woodlawn
Widow Laurette Potvin Dies in Biddeford at 68
Laurette Leonie Potvin 68 of 46 Mason St Biddeford died after noon. Born October 6 1899 she was daughter of Moise and Clara Palardy. She was a communicant of St Josephs and member of York County Barracks VFW Auxiliary. Survived by widower Perley J Potvin two daughters Marguerite Goodson and Bernadette Valliere two sons Albert A and Richard P Potvin a brother Roland Palardy two sisters Clement Deschambault and Isabelle Roberge 12 grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Burial in St Josephs Cemetery Biddeford after 7:30 a.m. service at St Josephs Church Friends may call Soucousy Funeral Home Biddeford today and tomorrow 2 to 4 and 7 to 9.
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Laurette Leonie Potvin
Mason St
Biddeford
Gomeesee
Moise and
Clara
Cantara) Palardy
St. Joseph’s Church
York County
Perley J. Potvin
Alton
Marguerite) Goodson
Kennebunk
Marcel
Bernadette) Valliere
Albert A
Richard P. Potvin
Roland Palardy
Clement Deschambault
Isabelle Roberge
Costa Mase
Calif
Funeral services for Mrs Parnell E Burrill in Saco
Funeral services for Mrs Parnell E Burrill of 18 Goodale Ave, Saco, were held Saturday at Trinity Episcopal Church led by Rev. Gerald E Burtt. Interment followed at Greenwood Cemetery, Biddeford, with bearers William Ans Rufus Doe John Hill Jr Joseph Hill John Burrill and Jeffrey Burrill.
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Parnell Burrill
Parnell E. Burrill
Goodale Ave
Saco
Trinity Episcopal Church
Gerald E. Burtt
Greenwood Cemetery
Biddeford
Father Burtt
Williamans
Rufus Doe
John Hill Jr
Joseph Hill
John Burrill
Jeffrey Burrill
Three AP Analyses Preview Presidential Campaign
Three AP News analyses look six weeks before Election Day. Humphrey aims to forge ahead with bigger crowds while Nixon leans on television and set speeches that spotlight his opponents little. Wallace says he did not expect his national support.
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Hubert H. Humphrey
Richard M. Nixon
George C. Wallace
International
George F. Kennan
Soviet Union
Cuba
Oldrich Cernik
Local Personal Notices From Biddeford and Area
Biographical snippets list residents in Biddeford Saco and surrounding towns as surgical patients at Maine Medical Center and Webber Hospital. Names include Mrs Paul Sicard Alma Caron Maud Brown and others with addresses in Biddeford Old Orchard Beach and Saco. Several relatives serve or have served abroad including Marine Private Tourigny and Navy personnel aboard USS O'Hare and Coast Guard training.
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Paul Sicard
Alfred St
Biddeford
Maine Medical Center
Portland
Alma M. Caron
Granite St
Wilfred P. Hebert
South St
Webber Hospital
Maud Brown
Lafayette St
Saco
Margaret L. Murphy R.N
Ellen O'Leary R.N
Richard D. Tourigny
Arthur W. Tourigny
Oak Place
Force Logistic Command
FLC
Camp Books
Danang
Vietnam
Snr
Gordon R. Davidson
USN
Gordon Davidson
Elm St
Melinda A. Braun
Main St
Norwalk
Conn
O'Hare
Miles S. York
USCG
Robert M. York
4Th St. Biddeford Pool
Coast Guard Companies Center
Cape May
Marine
Nonse Cep
Richard B. Lombard
Alan Coker
Westland Ave
Old Orchard Beach
Community group meetings set for Biddeford area
The Ladies Auxiliary to Division 1 Ancient Order of Hibernians meets tomorrow at Elm Street Hall Biddeford at 8. Our Lady of Fatima Circle Daughters of Isabella hosts a social tomorrow at 7 30 p m at St John s Hall Adams Street Biddeford. Merton Ira States Post AMVETS meets at 8 at the Post Home Street Biddeford. Foss Street United Methodist Church Woman s Society of Christian Service meets Wednesday at 7 30 p m in the church vestry. Fred S Gurney Women s Relief Corp Saco meets tomorrow at 1 30 p m at GAR Hall Cutts Avenue Saco.
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Ancient
Order of Hibernians
Elm Street
Biddeford
Our Lady of Fatima
Daughters of Isabella
St. John’s Hall
Adams Street
Amvets
Post
Street
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Foss Street United Methodist Church
Fred S. Gurney Women's Relief Corp of
Saco
GAR Hall
Cutts Avenue
Congregation Book Study and Local Meetings Schedule
The Congregation Book Study meets 8 p m Tuesday at Kingdom Hall of Jehovah Witnesses 107 Main St Old Orchard Beach area. Sunbeams girls ages 6 10 gather Tuesday at 3 30 p m Salvation Army hall 91 Union Ave Old Orchard Beach. Ladies Home League meets Tuesday 7 30 p m Salvation Army hall 91 Union Ave Old Orchard Beach. Prayer meeting Tuesday 7 30 p m Full Gospel church Route 9A off Route 109 Wells.
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Kingdom Hall of Johol Witnesses
Main St
the Sunbeams
Salvation Army Hall
Union Ave
Old Orchard Beach
Ladies Home League
Full Gospel
Wells
General Motors Sets 1969 Prices and Headrest Policy
General Motors undercut Chrysler by averaging 16 per car for new headrests and price changes. GM will push headrests via dealers though some may reject them before the federal deadline. if refused, the price will be refunded. Chevrolet and GM brand pricing aims to deliver a fair price picture amid industry pressure.
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General Motors
Chrysler
Roche
Chryser
White House
United Auto Workers
Walter Reuther
Ford
American Motors
Nam
Portland Tonight Fair With Lows In The 50s
A Portland forecast says tonight will be fair with temperatures dipping into the 50s. Tuesday should stay fair with no significant changes in temperature.
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Portland
Denise Miller Birthday Celebration at Rochester Fair
Miss Denise Miller of Kennebunk celebrated her 14th birthday by attending the Rochester Fair in New Hampshire with her parents James and (Mrs.) Miller her brother James and cousins Brian Susan Carol and John Dill. A family party at Gran dmother Mrs Joseph Nadeau’s home followed with gifts and cake prepared by her mother and refreshments served.
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Kennebunk
Denise Miller
James Miller
High St
Rochester
N.H
Denise
James
Brian Susan
Carol
John Dill
Joseph Nadeau
Fletcher Street
Kennan on NATO, withdrawals, and Soviet ties in Europe
Kennan warned that Western thinking on forces in Europe was unclear and that the United States had not reinforced troops, risking a withdrawal as a bargaining chip. He argued Stalin would resist compromising with satellites, and noted the Czech crisis harmed ties with Yugoslavia and Romania, threatening fellow Eastern bloc allies.
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Europe
Kennan
Germany
Stalin
Russia
Czech
Yugoslavia
Romania
Moscow
Soviet Space Capsule Zond 5 Reentry Details Revealed
Soviet scientist Leonid Sedov told Tass Zond 5 used a heat shield and air resistance to slow descent with a parachute. no retrorockets were fired. Vladimir Kessnikh said moon flight plans would be revised by capsule data, and Zond 5 was the first Soviet capsule recovered at sea.
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Leonid Sedov
Tass
Vladimir Kessnikh
Biddeford Judo Club Season Opens At High School
Biddeford Judo Club begins fall session at Biddeford High School tonight. The meeting runs from 7 30 p m in the gym on Maplew Avenue. Instructor Atty Ed ward F Gaulin will lead an introductory course. No charge for the activities and all interested persons may attend.
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Biddeford
Biddeford High School
Maplew Avenue
Edward F. Gaulin
Gaulin
Den 348 Scouts Take Part In Biddeford Hike
Cub Scouts and Webelos from Neighborhood Den 348 hiked Pool Road Biddeford then picnicked under Webelos Master Gerard Rossignol with Den chiefs Roger and Daniel Bastarache. They planned a TV studio visit with Captain Lloyd of WGAN TV and will meet at 142 Summer Street at 3:30 to depart.
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Webelos
Den
Pool Road
Biddeford
Gerard Rossignol
Roger
Daniel Bastarache
Therese Bastarache
Lloyd
Wgan TV
S&t
Kennebunk Band Boosters Sponsor Drive
Kennebunk Mrs James Miller and Mrs James Miller co chairmen lead the Kennebunk Band Boosters calendar drive with contact calls before the Sept closing date. Assisting are Mrs Ernest Redlon Mrs Robert Perkins Mrs Robert Sprague and many others including students Roxann Zaleski Jane Wentworth Susan Swett Regina Wyman Kathy Spofford Denise Miller Pamela Nunan and more.
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Kennebunk
James Miller
High Street
Miller
Ernest Redlon
Robert Perkins
Robert Sprague
Byron Swett
Sylvia LaPierre
Stanley Zaleski
Herbert Baum Sr
Earl Witham
Wayne Wyman
Robert Spofford
John Ketchum
Fred Truman
Thomas Nadeau
Owiam Ames Jr
Harry Williams
W. Berey
Robert Johnson
Kenneth Jones
Weldon Jones
Richard Michaels
Raymond Belyea
Heber Smith
E. E. McPherres
Roger Gonneville
Arnold Smith
Paul Gagnon
Donald Dill
Roxann Zaleski
Georgeann LeBarge
Janet Wentworth
Susan Swett
Regina Wyman
Kathy Spofford
Denise Miller
Pamela Nunan
Marjorie Fairfield
Joy Taylor
Nancy Kneeland
Flaherty
David Peterson
Duane Preble
Bruce Ketchum
Scott Going
Law Enforcement Group Meeting In Biddeford
Members of the York County Law Enforcement Association will hold their regular meeting and supper on Wednesday at 7 p.m. at the Wonderbar Steak House in Biddeford Washington Street. Delegates for the state convention and convention resolutions will be selected. Richard Manning York County probation officer will guest speak. Arrangements made by Edmund Cashen and York Police Chief Albert Moulton.
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York County Law Enforcement Association
Wonderbar
Washington Street
Biddeford
Richard Manning
York County
Edmund Cashen
Albert Moulton
York
Biddeford Firemen Quell Awning Blaze
Biddeford firefighters with a booster line contained an awning fire at 153 Main St. Biddeford yesterday afternoon. No injuries reported as crews prevented spread to adjacent property. The report also notes a separate overheated motor incident on Elm Street and a woods blaze at 30 Forest St. owned land by Marcel Larose, with no damage details given.
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Main St
Biddeford
Elm Street
Judy Ann Stables
Old Orchard Beach
Forest St
Marcel Larose
Traffic Mishaps Keep Saco Police Busy
Saco police report five auto accidents occurred in that city on Saturday involving drivers Cornelius Darcy Ro sar io Turgeon Stanley J Siminski John B Shapleigh Laurent Morneau Kenneth Paradis David Desrosiers and William Lamarre. Incidents included rear impact on Main Street collision at Wharf and Deering Avenue and a vehicle striking a building after accelerator stuck near Saco Mfg Co. parking lot damage to a parked car.
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Saco
Cornelius Darcy
South St
Biddeford
Rosario Turgeon
Green St
Pleasant Street
Stanley J. Siminski
West Scarborough
Main Street
John B. Shapleigh
Ocean Park Road
Special Town Meeting Called in Kennebunk
A special Town Meeting is set for Monday September 30 in Kennebunk from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Four articles will be voted, including electing a moderator and six school directors for the Kennebunk portion of the School Administrative District. Questions address forming the district with Kennebunkport, funding method B allocations, director representation, and district assumption of outstanding school indebtedness.
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Kennebunk
Kennebunkport
Kennebut
Le Foyer Club Whist Party Awards Prizes to Winners
Norman Petty Aurore Soucy and Flora Lambert won prizes at the weekly whist party held last night at Le Foyer Club Rose Lemay was high scorer with other winners including Paul Chabot Mabel Ayotte Emma Thibouthot Albert Coulombe Clara Gauthier Arthur Daigle Mary Ann Kiskila Joseph Gosselin Lucienne Lavallee Delia Saucier Wilfrid Morin and Joseph Viger Prizes were also awarded to Clara Gauthier Lucienne Lavallee and Lorraine Seal and the next session is planned for next Saturday from 4 to 730 pm with further weekly events announced by the committee.
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Norman Petty
Aurore Soucy
Flora Lambert
le Foyer Club
Foss Street
Pool Street
Biddeford
Rose Lemay
Paul Chabot
Mabel Ayotte
Emma Thibouthot
Albert Coulombe
Clara Gauthier
Arthur Daigle
Mary Ann Kiskila
Joseph Gosselin
Lucienne Lavallee
Delia Saucier
Wilfrid Morin
Joseph Viger
Lorraine
Saco Youth Joins Order of Arrow
Matthew Coito of Saco, son of Mr and Mrs Walter Coito, was inducted into the Brotherhood of the Order of the Arrow at Camp Hines Saturday night. He represents Explorer Troop 310 of Saco, sponsored by the Biddeford Saco Lodge of Elks.
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Raymond — Matthew Coito
Walter Coito
Lincoln St
Saco
Brotherhood of the Order of the Arrow
Camp Hines
Scout Coito
Biddeford Saco
Condon-Davis Wedding Held in Kennebunk
Miss Jan et Davis daughter of Mr and Mrs Philip Davis Kennebunk wed Wayne Condon son of Mr and Mrs James Condon in Advent Christian Church Kennebunk Lower Village Friday Sept 23 with Gloria Johnson Brunswick circulating guest book. Bride wore peau de soie gown with Alencon lace. parents hosted reception for 85 guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk
Advent Christian Church
Kennebunk Lower Village
Janet Davis
Philip Davis
Intervale Road
Wayne Condon
James Condon
High Street
Robert Hewitt
Ralph McLean
Linda Nedeau
Davis
Eugene Russell
St. Stephen
N.B
James Marraty
Derry
N.H
Gilbert Johnson
Brunswick
Gloria Johnson
Tidewater Court
Kennebunk High School
Howard Johnson
Kennebunkport
Wells Water District
Registration Hours Listed In Kennebunk
The Registrar of Voters in Kennebunk Town Hall will register voters and correct lists today and tomorrow from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Tuesday from 7 to 8 p.m. Registrations close before the Sept. 30 Town Meeting. On Sept. 30 the registrar will be there 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. to register anyone who is 21 or older on election day. Unregistered individuals may not vote in any election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk
Kennebunk Town Hall
Beach Couple Honored On Anniversary
OLD ORCHARD BEACH Mr. and Mrs. Reny Remillard Sr. of 73 Sea View Ave celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary Friday night. A purse of money was given to the couple. An luncheon was served, a three tiered cake cut, and dancing followed. Guests included numerous local relatives and friends. Out of town attendees and several invited guests were listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard Beach
Reny Remillard Sr
Sea View Ave
Richard Smith
Beecheri Ave
Lucien Huot
Joseph Garland
Edward O'Neill
Walter Lewis
Loyola Celley
Ted Parsons
Joseph Remillard
Claudette Remillard
Reny Remillard Jr
Lawrence Blanchette
Artello Santo
Arthur Verrier
Henry Remillard
Kaye DeVona
Helena Mitchell
Bruno Cocuzzi
David Millman Heads Local Lions Club
David Millman was installed as president of the Biddeford Saco Lions Club during a Saturday officer installation at Glen Mor Restaurant Kennebunk. The ceremony featured District Deputy Governor Harry Johnson as installing officer with a slate of officers and directors including Robert E Shaw Wayne Edes Fernando Cadorette Arthur King Leo Bourque Armand Morrisette Wilfred Blais Rev John Miller Ralph Rossignol Conrad Roberge and Gerard Moreau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Millman
Biddeford - Saco Lions Club
Glen-Mor
Kennebunk
Harry Johnson
Instale
Robert E. Shaw
Wayne Edes
Fernando Cadorette
Arthur King
Leo Bourque
Armand Morrisette
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Maj
Florence Evans
John W. Strickland
Laurette Potvin
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Demilitarized Zone
RAR 4
Conseis
A.M. P.mamp
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Judo Club
Kennebunk Band Boosters
Saco Police
Order of Arrow
Sybarite
Saco Valley Shopping Center
Dearborn
Lions Club
Carey Bros. Thacher
Bidg
Lillian Labonte
Beauty Shop
West St
Graham St
Gladys H. Ruben
School of the Dance
Main St. Biddeford
Robert D. Pate
Dennett & Craig Funeral Home
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