Weather and notices from the Daily Record February 1 1952
The February 1 1952 Daily Record reports regional weather with highs and lows across cities, forecasts for Iowa including partly cloudy mild days and little change, and precipitation expectations. It lists local events, divorces, fines for traffic violations, births in several cities, and obituaries for multiple towns with service details and burial plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bismarck
Minneapolis
Chicago
New Orleans
Denver
Newark
Duluth
Phoenix
Los Angeles
Seattle
Miami
Sioux City
Iowa
Amana Society Votes on Renewing Incorporation
About 650 of 761 Amana Society members attended a Friday vote on renewing the 1932 articles of incorporation. If two thirds vote yes, nonvoting stockholders lose membership. changes include stock purchases by members' children and adjusted capitalization to 1.35 million dollars. Approval relaxed the two thirds rule for admitting new members and for amending the articles.
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AMANA
Amana Society
Peter Stuck
Iowa
Board of Directors
Abandonment of C R O P Planned by Lutheran Group
ATLANTIC CITY AP The Christian Rural Overseas Program once the main Protestant Catholic relief agency will be abandoned due to insufficient public support. Rev Franklin Clark Fry head of Lutheran World Relief announced at the National Lutheran Council meeting. Since 1947 C R O P has gathered over 11 million in goods and cash for 30 foreign countries.
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Atlantic City
Christian Rural Overseas Program
Franklin Clark Fry
New York
National Lutheran Council
Lutheran World Relief, Inc
C.R.O.P
Fry
Pinball Machines Seized in East Dubuque and Galena Raids
Illinois state police seized twenty six pinball machines from twenty two taverns in East Dubuque and Galena after raids on Thursday night. Officials said evidence indicated payoffs were made at the bar rather than through automatic mechanisms.
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East Dubuque
Galena
Galena, Ill
Carl Meyer
State Police Department of Public Safety
Eisenhower and Stassen Enter Minnesota Primary Race
In St Paul Gen Eisenhower and former Governor Stassen were entered for the March 18 Minnesota presidential primary. Edward Slottedahl submitted 2000 petitions for Mac Arthur, while David Raudenbush filed Eisenhower’s name and delegates. Lodge opposed Eisenhower’s entry amid Stassen’s favorite son status.
Fennell to Join World Trade Round Table Panel
Gordon Fennell of Cedar Rapids exporting firm is named a panel member for the World Trade Conference in Chicago March 6-7. He is among 13 experts chosen for foreign trade knowledge. Moderator will be Dean James E. McCarthy of Notre Dame. Attendance expected over 1,000 at the fifteenth annual conference.
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Gordon Fennell
Crandic Raises Cedar Rapids to Iowa City Fare
Crandic will raise the Cedar Rapids to Iowa City fare to 70 cents plus a 15 percent federal tax starting February 19. The 10-trip commutation books will be discontinued, and the change brings Crandic passenger rates to parity with other railroads.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa City
Crandic
Ce‘dar Rapids
Marvin Wright
Iowa
Interstate Commerce Commissions
New Gem Theft Net $27,000 in Brooklyn
In New York three masked gunmen robbed a wealthy luggage maker and his wife of 27000 in jewelry furs and cash. The Thursday night heist, the third major jewel robbery since Monday, raised the total loot to 241800 as detectives and police intensified a city-wide search for the thieves and stolen goods. The Spelrein couple were tied and gagged in their Brooklyn apartment as the robbers waited in the hallway.
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New York
Brooklyn
Max Spelrein
His Honor Won't Allow Bus Slang In Court
London AP reports Justice Sir Malcolm Hilbery halted slang in a damage claim case. A lawyer used bus language, he insisted on omnibus or motorcoach and refused bus references. The opposing lawyer attempted more slang. both apologised. The judge summed up that the woman received no damages.
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London
Malcolm Hilbery
Sir Malcolm
City Briefs Install Officers At NAACP Event
Naacp to install new officers Sunday at 4 p.m. in Community House. Various notices include bake sale at Newman's Store on February 2, obituaries for A L Morgan of Austin Minnesota and Howard Willey, and transfers and civil service retiree chapter formation at the YMCA. Activities schedule and local notices feature church youth program at Sunshine Mission Cedar Rapids.
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National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Sunshine Mission
Cedar Rapids
Rosemary Ferguson
Anna Mae Dykhuizen
Marion Andrew
Connie Kraph
William Dykhuizen
Civil Service Chapter
Civil Service
YMCA
Wilmer Jones
Why ice skates glide on thin water film
The skater's weight presses the runners into the ice, causing melting and creating a temporary film of water that allows the blades to glide. This process explains how ice skating becomes possible as the surface periodically yields under pressure.
Wyoming Boy Fatally Shot After Hunting Trip
Special to The Gazette. Gerald Rickels an 11 year old son of Mr and Mrs Clarence Rickels of Wyoming was fatally shot while returning home from a hunting trip about 6 pm Thursday. He was with Rodney Walters also from Wyoming when a 20 gauge shotgun discharged near Green street bridge. Gerald died at Anamosa hospital. Coroner Howard Campbell set an inquest for Friday. Gerald was a fifth grade student at Wyoming school and Rodney a seventh grader. The body was taken to Harrington funeral home in Wyoming.
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the Gazette
Wyoming
Gerald Rickels
Clarence Rickels
Gerald
Rodney Walters
Roy Walters
Green Street
Rickels
Anamosa Hospital
Jones County
Howard Campbell
Rodney
Harrington
Oltman Announces Run for Lieutenant Governor
Dr. R. J. Oltman a 48 year old Storm Lake dentist and state senator announces as a Republican candidate for lieutenant governor. He would be the third GOP hopeful joining Sen William H Nicholas who seeks the GOP nomination for governor. Oltman represented Humboldt Pocahontas and Buena Vista counties last year in the senate.
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Des Moines
R. J. Oltman
Storm Lake
State Senate
Statehouse
William H. Nicholas
Mason City
Oltman
Buena Vista County
Fertile
Alden L. Doud
Douds
Deaths Paul Flynn 48 former Cedar Rapids resident dies in Milwaukee
Paul Flynn aged 48 a former Cedar Rapids resident died in a Milwaukee hospital Thursday night Surviving are his wife two children his parents Mr and Mrs W J Flynn 421 Eighth avenue SE two sisters Mrs E J Herron Cedar Rapids and Gladys Flynn St Paul and a brother Joseph Milwaukee Funeral arrangements will be made later.
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Paul Flynn
Cedar Rapids
Milwaukee
W. J. Flynn
Eighth Avenue SE
E. J. Herron
Gladys Flynn
St. Paul
Joseph
Services for Robert J. Cassel in Parnell Church
Robert J. Cassel of Cheyenne and former Cedar Rapids resident died in Denver Wednesday. Services will be at 9:30 a.m. Saturday at St. Joseph's church Parnell, with burial in St. Joseph's cemetery. Rosary will be recited at 8:15 p.m. Friday at Monahan funeral home. Friends may call.
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Center Point
Bertha E. Ward
Satchett-Murdoch
Marquette
Lydia Breckler
Pilkington
McGregor
Manchester
Claus O. Grant
Orion
Parnell
Robert J. Cassel
Cheyenne
Cedar Rapids
Denver
St. Joseph's Church
St. Joseph’s Cemetery
J. D. Kearn
Monahan Funeral Home
Race Problem in Base Jobs Cited
Washington a army official admitted no serious attempt to recruit workers for North African bases from 20 000 unemployed in New York and others far away. Major Gen G J Nold said racial problem kept New York labor unused while Alaska and other lands were tapped. He warned fear of Arab communities in North Africa if Jewish men were sent. Senate chair Johnson demanded a clearer explanation and noted recruiting costs from 300 to 1000 dollars per man. Bridges protested the cost plus fixed fee contract attitude.
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Washington
INS
Army
New York
Alaska
G. J. Nold
Army Engineers
Senate Preparedness Subcommittee
North Afriica
Johnson
D-Texas
Sen. Bridges
R-N.h
Alimony Granted From 99 Year Old Man in Los Angeles
John A. Brown aged 99 works as a plant guard earning $175 monthly. His wife Isabelle, 72, seeks $125 monthly to get along, offering to cook and share groceries. The court awards Isabelle $80 monthly temporary alimony. they have been married 28 years.
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Los Angeles
John A.brown
Isabelle Brown
Brown
New Leads Uncovered On Grain Shortages
Washington AP Ellender D La said the senate agriculture committee has uncovered new leads on grain shortages at Camp Crowder Mo The panel agreed to hire the best talent possible for its 50000 investigation of the agriculture department
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Washington
Ellender
D-La
Senate Agriculture Committee
Camp Crowder
Agriculture Department
Ford buys 15 million volt beta tron X ray machine
Detroit Ford Motor Co has purchased a 15,000,000-volt beta tron X ray device to inspect tank steel sections for army ordnance. The giant machine is among the first of its kind in the automotive industry, aimed at ensuring flaw free armor components.
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G.l.’S
Detroit
Ford Motor
Army Ordnance
Three Cedar Rapids Residents Sue Railroad Over 1951 Crash
Mrs. Gay Culp Miss Strayhorn and Paul Rogers sue Chicago and North Western Railway for 26141.25 in damages from a March 21 1951 collision at Ninth avenue and Fourth street SE. Culp seeks 22456.10 for injuries and earnings loss. Strayhorn 2239.15 for injuries and lost work. Rogers 1446 for car damage. Petition alleges negligent crossing safety and train violated city code by not sounding a bell. requests jury trial.
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Cedar Rapids
Chicago and North Western Railway Company
Ninth Avenue
Fourth Street
Gay Culp
Fifth Street
Brooksie Strayhorn
Ninth Street
Paul Rogers
Chicago Youths Plead Guilty in Larceny Ring
Five Chicago youths faced larceny charges after a Cedar Rapids break in on December 4. Jerry Schropp and John Rietz, both 18, pled guilty before Judge Floyd Philbrick and schedule sentencing for February 15. Co-defendants Jackie Dailey Glenn Smith and Donald Schulte face petty larceny counts from Greene Hall at Coe College. All were detained at the bus depot by Cedar Rapids detectives en route to Des Moines for Marine Corps physicals.
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Chicago
Floyd Philbrick
Jerry J. Schropp
John T. Rietz
Cedar Rapids
Justice of the Peace
Miles Adams
Jare
Jackie L. Dailey
Glenn R. Smith
Donald Schulte
Dailey
Smith
Schulte
Greene Hall
Cot College
Des Moines
Marine Corps
Two Men Nabbed For Drunk Driving
Clarence J. Gunzenhauser, 51, of Marengo pled innocent to drunk driving before Judge Floyd Philbrick after being arrested by Deputy Sheriff Robert B. Martin at Fourth avenue and First street SE for erratic driving. Ray Edwin Brooks, 58, of Ottumwa was given until Monday at 10 am to plead to the charge after his car rammed a vehicle owned by Ralph Karlan Jr. at First avenue and Thirteenth street E. he was arrested by Cedar Rapids Thursday.
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Floyd Philbrick
Clarence J. Gunzenhauser
Marengo
Robert B. Martin
Fourth Avenue
First Street
Ray Edwin Brooks
Ottumwa
Cedar Rapids
Ralph Karlan, Jr
Oakland Road
First Avenue
Thirteenth Street E
DeLancey Given Monday to Plead on Breakin Charge
Don L. DeLancey of 216 Fifth Street NE was ordered by Judge J. E. Heiserman to plead by Monday at 10 a.m. to a breaking and entering charge. Cedar Rapids police arrested him Wednesday night for breaking into an apartment at 87 Sixteenth Avenue SW. The judge also appointed an attorney at state expense.
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Don L. DeLancey
Fifth Street
J. E. Heiserman
Cedar Rapids
Sixteenth Jevenue
de Lancey
Theft prompts sheriff probe near Marion
The sheriff's office on Friday investigated a theft at the Francis Stark home about three miles north of Marion. Stark reported the billfold containing $21 missing after two men stopped at his home to buy gas on Thursday.
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Sheriff’s Office
Francis Stark
Marion
Stark
Lane files renewal suit for 3300 to revive 1932 judgment
Agnes B. Lane formerly Slebiska files a judgment renewal suit against Daniel Shafer seeking 3300 total. The petition notes she obtained a 1500 judgment against Shafer on Feb 3, 1932 and now asks a new judgment for that amount plus 6 percent yearly interest, totaling 1800.
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Agnes B. Lane
Agnes B. Slebiska
Daniel Shafer
Carpenter Divorce Suit Dismissed By Plaintiff
Helen H. Carpenter dismissed her divorce suit against John J M Carpenter on Thursday. The action ends with the plaintiff taking the step without further court action.
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Helen H. Carpenter
John JM. Carpenter
Spending Perils Freedom Taft Speech Criticizes Government Spending
Senator Taft denounces government spending as a threat to liberty, calling it socialism in disguise while addressing 115th Delaware Chamber of Commerce meeting in Wilmington. He also mocks Eisenhower backers and notes New York grassroots sentiment, with DiSalle and Truman aides trading barbs on primaries.
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Associated Press
Taft
Delaware, Chamber of Commerce
Wilmington
Eisenhower
New York
Queens County
G.O.P
New York City
Traffic accidents by time of day and new signals
The report details 60 pedestrian injuries and 69 vehicle strikes. Peak accident period is 3 to 6 p.m with 200, 258, and 244 incidents in each hour. Other busy period 11 a.m. to noon totals 140. Commissioner Prochaska notes 22 new push-button school stop signals and one traffic light in 1951, plus three more signals in 1952.
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Prochaska
Youths Held for Kennedy Robbery
Washington AP reports three 17 year olds from well-off families were accused of stealing jewels worth 33000 from the Kennedy car. Detectives say the trio admitted the theft four days earlier. Miss Kennedy was in Chicago. Mrs. Robert Kennedy said police recovered the entire collection. The youths are held for juvenile authorities.
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Washington
Jean Kennedy
Joseph P. Kennedy
U. S
England
Kennedy
Mayo Founder’s Wife Hattie Mayo Dies in Arizona
Mrs. William J. Mayo, wife of Mayo Clinic founder, died in Tucson after a stroke. Born Hattie May Dam in Rochester on May 4, 1864, she spent most of her life in Rochester with winters in Arizona. She had five children, three died in infancy.
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Rochester, Minn
William J. Mayo
Mayo Medical Clinic
Tucson
Charlie Mayo
Hattie May Dam
Rochester
State Historical Group Elects 11 C R Members
The State Historical Society of Iowa announced January membership for 123 new members. Cedar Rapids contributed eleven names including Robert C. Davison Eugene L. fence D. Harry A. Gillette Clarence O. Gray Howard H. Hahn Dr. B. L. Knight Kate Terry Loomis June Richtarik Lloyd R. Sherman J. Russell Ward and Martin Wiley. Miles Sutera Robins and Dr. H. Edward Hanna Springville were also elected.
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State Historical Society of
Iowa
William J. Petersen
Cedar Rapids
Robert C. Davison
Eugene L. Fence
D. Harry A. Gillette
Clarence O. Gray
Howard H. Hahn
B. L. Knight
Kate Terry Loomis
June Richtarik
Lloyd R. Sherman
J. Russell Ward
Martin Wiley
Miles Sutera
Robins
H. Edward ‘Hanna
Springville
Des Moines
Clinton
Iowa City
Muscatine
Mason City
Washington
Waterloo
Davenport
Gas Company Wins Suit on Space Heating
The Iowa Illinois Gas and Electric Company won a suit in Cedar Rapids to regulate gas sales for space heating. Judge Floyd Philbrick dismissed the six plaintiffs petition to compel space heating gas and ordered them to pay court costs. The ruling notes limited gas supply and that the company must enforce rules to avoid overcapacity hazards.
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Gas Company
Iowa-Illinois Gas and Electric Company
Cedar Rapids
Floyd Philbrick
Second Suit Filed In Auto Accident
A second federal suit stems from an October auto crash near Mechanicsville. Car men Henneberg of California seeks $35,000 against H M Siercks of Nebraska, while Jacqueline Fairbanks of California had sought $50,000 in a prior filing. The petition alleges negligence caused the crash, forcing Fairbanks to veer off the highway after Siercks attempted to pass a truck, with permanent injuries reported. A hearing is set for 11:30 a.m. February 19 on motions to dismiss and for a more specific statement.
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Mechanicsville
Federal District Court
Cedar Rapids
Cedar County
Carmen Henneberg
California
H. M. Siercks
Nebraska
Jacqueline Fairbanks
Siercks
Federal
Henry N. Graven
U. S
Sam Sheronick
G Avenue NW
Big Income Ranks in Britain Dwindle Anew
London AP reports Britain's high earners pool shrinks as inland revenue data show only 60 people earned 6000 pounds or more after tax for the year ending March 1950, down from 86 prior year. Most revenue came from about 9.29 million workers earning five to ten pounds weekly.
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London
Britain
Inland Revenue Commissioners
Chandlers Offer To Adopt Green Children in Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids couple Lee and Iris Chandler plan a formal Friday night appeal to adopt the nine orphaned Green children from Summit Illinois. The children have lived with grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Millard Green in Willow Springs since their mother Rose Green drowned in the Des Plaines while trying to save daughter Carol Jean who also drowned. The Chandlers attended the mother's funeral and say they want to ensure education and a stable home. They will visit the grandparents that evening.
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Chicago
INS
Cedar Rapids
Green
Summit
Lee Chandler
Iris
Millard Green
Willow Springs
Ill
Rose Green
Des Plaines
Carol Jean
Chandlers
W F Johnson Chosen President of ISEA in Des Moines
W F Johnson, Spencer schools superintendent and current ISEA vice-president, was nominated without opposition for ISEA president. He has led Spencer for 12 years after earlier superintendencies in Murray Mt Ayr and Harlan. John Leonard Davies was named vice-president. Anna Carnahan joined the board. Joe Gettys named NEA director. The association’s membership stands at 22,484.
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DES Moines
Iowa
Iowa State Education Association
W. F. Johnson
Spencer
Johnson
Murray
Mt. Ayr
Harlan
University of Iowa
John Leonard Davies
Department of Education
Anna Carnahan
Mt. Pleasant
Joe Gettys
Oskaloosa
National Education Association
State Association
Slash of Budget Urged by Byrnes
William Byrnes urged cutting non military spending by 10 billion dollars out of President Truman s proposed 85 billion dollar budget He spoke to the Virginia general assembly at the site of Virginia s original capitol noting non military share fell from 30 to 25 billion as total spending rose He argued military needs don t justify higher non military outlays and urged restraint
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Williamsburg
South Carolina
James F. Byrnes
Truman
Byrnes
Virginia General Assembly
Virginia
War
Supreme Court
Ray Holston Injured Slightly in Vehicle Collision
Ray C. Holston, 47, of 1043 Twenty seventh Street NE, was treated at St Luke's hospital Thursday night for non serious abrasions after being struck by a car at First avenue and First street E. The driver, Kenneth P. Oliver of 925 Eighteenth Avenue SW, was charged with failing to yield the right of way.
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Ray C. Holston
Twenty-seventh Street
St. Luke’s Hospital
First Avenue
First Street
Holston
Kenneth P. Oliver
Eighteenth Avenue
Oliver
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la Crosse
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Donald R. Montgomery
Marie Byse
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Carol Evans
Alta M. Aldeman
Ardell B. Aldeman
Wayne Dean Carney
A Avenue NE
Jerome Rudolph Kriz
First Avenue SE
William B. Harnish
Third Street SE
Melvin G. van Natta
Johnnie Ruth Lanier
Fifth Avenue SE
Leonard Louis Kray
Anamosa
Pearl E. Gorsch
Sixth Street
St. Luke’s
A. L. Wiltsey
Southland Street
Clair Hopker
Center Street
Francis Ormiston
Gerald Pettit
Marion R. “Dick” Clausen
B Avenue
Charles Gilchrist
Walker
Thomas D. McPartland
McPartland
Louis Cullman
Nineteenth Street
T. F. McPartland
Linn Boulevard
Corporation Bulletin
Art Heusinkveld
Germany
Lke
Minnesota
Fennell
World Trade
Wright
Crandie
Newman's
Daughters of the iNile
J. L. McCurley
Sixteenth Street
Anna McCurley
Sixth Avenue
A. L. Morgan
Austin, Minn
Columbus Junction
A S Stores
16Th Ave
Berger Furne
7Th Avenue
Adv
C. B. Roberdee
Osage
C.R
Howard R. Zemanek
Robert Zemanek
Hamilton Street
Navy
Balboa
Canal Zone
Navy Reserve Training Center
Cassel Services
North Western Railway
Billford
Michael V. DiSalle
Price
Ohio
Harold E. Stassen
Warren
Will Mayo
Clinic
State Historical Group
Company
Robert L. Siex
Harold M. Mackey
Albert R. Burgert
Frank S. Cooper
Kyle C. Fleisher
Leland Roesink
Ainsworth
Philbrick
Barnes, Wadsworth, Elderkin and Locher
Gerald J. Glaza
Clinton E. Shaeffer
John Reilly
John
Arner & Son Funeral Directors
Second Avenue S.E
ISEA
Ray Holston
Third Avenue
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