Republicans pledge no retreat on tax slash plan
Washington AP reports House Republican leaders vow no retreat from cutting federal spending and taxes. Chairmen push to reduce budget by billions, with Knutson proposing to bar recovery in portal-to-portal suits to aid tax relief. Halleck says tax cuts possible but not tied to a fixed percentage, suggesting around twenty percent as a target.
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Truman
G.O.P
Capitol Hill
Halleck
Indiana
Senate Republicans
Taber
R-N.y
House Appropriations Committee
Senate
House — Committee
Knutson
R-Minn
Ways and Means Committee
House-Senate
Congress
Daily Record Weather And Local Notices
Cloudy with possible snow on Wednesday and milder Thursday. Northeast winds, high 33 Wednesday, low 10, high 12 Thursday. Divorces granted for several couples. Numerous theft and traffic-related fines noted. Fire alarm events at Colonial Baking and Quaker Oats. New births recorded at St Luke's Mercy and Kewanee. Multiple small fines for traffic and parking violations listed with names and addresses.
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Iowa
Thorsey
T An
Fishermen Target Sand Pike Below Dam No. 9
McGREGOR fishing party draws about 40 anglers from Cedar Rapids Waterloo Charles City Elgin West Union and Fayette to Mis at miles north of regor. They reported nearly all caught their sand pike limits from 1.5 to 2.5 pounds amid mild winter conditions. Open river extends about two miles below the dam but large wall-eyed pike remain scarce despite many hooks.
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Charles City
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Fatal Crash Near West Point Injures Five
Donald Baugess, 24, Burlington, died from injuries after an auto crash near West Point Indiana late Monday night. Four other persons were seriously hurt in the same accident.
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INS
Donald Baugess
West Point
Credits Tax Bill Opposed by State Assessors Group
DES MOINES The Iowa State Association of Assessors executive committee opposes a bill to abolish the money and credits tax. A state tax study committee proposed elimination and a mortgage fee. Senators Byers and Keir introduced measures. a Senate resolution urged adjustments to current laws. The committee urged a fixed exemption on listings and mandatory confidential forms for money and credits.
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Iowa State Association of Assessors
Frank C. Byers
Cedar Rapids
Robert Keir
Spencer
Iowa Senate
Scolaro
Three Iowa Hunters Fined Total of $300
Fort Dodge Iowa AP three men from Iowa were fined a total of 300 dollars after police found loaded and assembled weapons in a car during a deer poaching patrol Monday night near Stratford. Officers E T Goeders Kay Setchell and Wil Chase pursued the trio after spotting a bright spotlight.
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Iowa
Fort Dodge
E. T. Goeders
Kay Setchell
Hamilton County
Wilchase
Stratford
Goeders
Widow of Grinnell Professor Injured in Car Crash
Mrs. Harry Waldo Norris 79 widow of Grinnell college zoology professor was struck by a car on highway 6 at East street and seriously hurt. She sustained a broken shoulder multiple leg fractures and internal injuries and was taken to a hospital. Police reported the driver fled the scene.
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Grinnell, Ia
Harry Waldo Norris
Grinnell College
Highway 6
East Street
Pound Arguments Set on Pound Treason Release Motion
Washington AP reports arguments will be heard on a motion to release Ezra Pound from federal custody. Pound is indicted on treason charges and remains in custody as the case proceeds.
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Washington
Ezra Pound
Poer
House Unit Seeks Power To Probe State Department
The House Foreign Affairs Committee on Tuesday pledged bipartisan cooperation in shaping policy and proposed sweeping inquiries into State Department operations. It invited Marshall to cooperate, commit to secrecy, and suggested other committees be barred from similar investigations while allowing duly appointed subcommittees to sit in on jurisdictional questions.
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House Foreign Affairs Committee
House
Marshall
Appropriations Committee
Judiciary Committee
Ways and Means
Ittee
Williams burg Mourns W F Harris longtime mayor banker
William sburg reports the death of Walter F Harris 80 a former mayor and bank president who helped found local Knights of Pythias and contributed to public improvements He was born August 6 1866 in Barnstable Mass and came to Williams burg in 1885 He died suddenly morning with services set for 2 p m Thursday at Jones funeral Home Burial at St Marys cemetery He survived by his wife son a sister and three grandchildren
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Walter F
Farmers Trust and Savings Bank
Barnstable
Mass
Elmer
Independent Feed Dealers of
Iowa
Community Club
Masonic Lodge
Knights of Pythias Lodge
Jones ~Neral
J. J. Gaule
St. Mary's Cemetery
First U B Church Adopts New Name St Andrew's
The First United Brethren church at Fourth Avenue and Seventh Street SE, part of a merger last fall of United Brethren and Evangelical denominations, has renamed St. Andrew's after a Sunday vote and a Monday board meeting. Other merger churches chose Salem and consider names for the second Evangelical church.
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Fourth Avenue
Seventh Street SE
United Brethren and
Evangelical
St. Andrew's
Lyle K. Anderson
Anderson
St. Andrew’s
First Evangelical
Salem
Second Evangelical
Basketball Star Killed in Fight in Se Township
A Se Township high school basketball star was fatally stabbed Monday night during a fight involving four players and four other youths. Sheriff Meiner reported four youths arrested and jailed without charge, who denied the killing. The injured player died at a filing station after a dispute sparked by a post game confrontation.
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Ase Township
Wallace Meiner
Meiner
Bennett
Training program backed by Austin urges universal military training
Warren R. Austin urged that until effective international controls of atomic energy are created the United States should place its security in universal military training. After a White House conference with President Truman he said he discussed UN atomic aims regulation armament and potential disarmament with the president.
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Warren R. Austin
United Nations
United States
Truman
White House
Austin
The
Shape Retention Advice for Woven Garments
The article notes that perspiration and continual wear may wet and dry fabrics, but they will regain shape with time for longer service. It emphasizes patience and proper care to maintain appearance and durability.
Army Denies Nazi Upsurge In U S Zone Of Germany
Frankfurt AP report says US army intelligence heads quarters found no subversive movement of strength in the US zone of Germany and released files on leaflets. It contrasts with claims by the International Committee for Study of European Questions of growing re created Nazi groups and anti Semitic propaganda. Propaganda noted as localized with no centralized group. A Schweinfurt eviction note warned democracy abuses while a Wuertzburg station sheet blamed US for food shortages as German butter is sold in America.
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United States Army
United ‘States
Germany
International Committee For Study of European
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United States
America
Death Notice Mrs. Frank Votroubek 46 Cedar Rapids
Mrs. Frank Votroubek 46 of 828 E avenue NW died in a Cedar Rapids hospital at 9 06 a m Tuesday after a brief illness Born June 30 1900 near Solon she had lived in Cedar Rapids 20 years Survived by husband three daughters Mrs Robert Krewson Mrs Theodore Albert son of Cedar Rapids Louise Ann at home a son Paul Wayne at home a sister Mrs Biochl of near Solon two others unnamed died in Cedar Rapids hospital after brief illness two more lines likely truncated
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Frank Votroubek
E Avenue NW
Cedar Rapids
Solon
Robert Krewson
Theodore Albertson
Louise Ann
Paul Wayne
Biochl
Near Solon
Death Notice for Bert Fay Leonard of Cedar Rapids
Bert Fay Leonard 50 of 1119 avenue Cedar Rapids died at a local hospital at 7 am Tuesday after a long illness. Born October 6 1896 in Toddville he worked 23 years for the Rock Island railroad. Survived by his wife two sons Clarence F Leonard of Sioux Falls SD William L Leonard Cedar Rapids four daughters Louise Cones Frances Geraldine Georgia a sister Edna Sapp Sampson Wis a brother William Leonard Lansing Mich and a niece and nephew Services 1:30 pm Friday Turner chapel burial Dunkard cemetery Friends may call at the chapel.
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Bert Fay Leonard
Cedar Rapids
Rock Island Railroad
Toddville
Clarence F. Leonard
Sioux Falls
S. D
William L. Leonard
Louise Cones
Frances
Geraldine
Georgia Leonard
Edna Sapp
Sampson
Wis
William Leonard
Lansing
Mich
Turner Chapel
Dunkard Cemetery
Joseph A. Sova, 71, dies after long illness
Joseph Albert Sova of 516 Ninth Avenue SE died at home at 12:45 a.m. Tuesday after a long illness. Born March 11, 1875, in Cedar Rapids, he was employed by Wilson and Company until retirement last year. Survived by daughter Leona Reed of Cedar Rapids, two brothers Rudolph and James C. Sova, and two grandchildren. Services at Turner Chapel at 1:30 p.m. Thursday led by Rev. Zdenek F. Pauk. Burial in Bohemian National Cemetery. Friends may call at the chapel.
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Joseph Albert Sova
Ninth Avenue SE
Wilson and Company
Leona Reed
Cedar Rapids
Rudolph
James C. Sova
Turner Chapel
Zdenek F. Pauk
Bohemian National Cemetery
Services for Ada Jane at Beatty chapel at 1 30 pm
Funeral services for Mrs. Ada Jane are held at Beatty chapel on Thursday at 1 30 pm with Rev Mr Page of Clinton and Cedar Rebekah lodge officiating. Burial follows in Linwood cemetery. Friends may call at the chapel.
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Ada Jane
First Street
Beatty Chapel
Page
Clinton and
Cedar Rebekah Lodge
Linwood Cemetery
Paroled Convict Sentenced to 20 Years for Burglary
John C. Jacobsen, 30, paroled Iowa convict, was sentenced to 20 years in Fort Madison for entering a Clinton home on Christmas Eve and undressing a baby girl in her crib. He pled guilty to aggravated nighttime burglary and habitual criminal charges.
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Clinton
John C.jacobsen
Iowa
Fort Madison
Jacobsen
Sen
University of Iowa Freshman Missing in Muscatine
A statewide search was under way for Ernest Archer of Muscatine a University of Iowa freshman missing since he left for Iowa City Saturday night with tuition money in his pocket It was not known if he boarded the bus officials at the university could not locate him and advised the family to contact police.
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Muscatine
Ernest Archer
University of Iowa
Iowa City
Young Archer
Wilkins Resigns as Iowa Veterans’ Representative
Des Moines reports Charles F. Wilkins, Iowa veterans’ representative, has resigned effective February 1 to take a position with the Veterans Administration in Washington. He will be succeeded by a new appointee in the Employment Service.
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Des Moines
Charles F. Wilkins
Iowa
Veterans
Veterans Administration
Washington
Hawaii Statehood Backed by Wilson and Martin
Senator George A. Wilson and Representative Thomas E. Martin push Hawaii statehood. In letters to the Cedar Rapids Young Men's Bureau, they support a YMB approved resolution urging admittance as the forty ninth state. Martin of Iowa City concurs with the Hawaii statehood plan.
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George A. Wilson
Thomas E. Martin
Hawaii
Young Men's Bureau
Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce
YMB Board of Directors
Iowa
Rep. Martin
Iowa City
YMB
National Junior Chamber of Commerce
Milwaukee
Territory of
No General Boost In Rent Ceilings In Des Moines
AP report quotes John Beller, area rent control executive, saying Washington orders to liberalize rents in hardship cases will not substantially alter his office. He notes landlords may seek increases on defined grounds but no broad boost in rent ceilings is intended.
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Des Moines
John Beller
Washington
OPA
Beller
City Briefs and Local Notices
Mrs C D Bumgardner convalescing at home 1510 N Street SW. Attorney Michael G Nassif announces opening at 315 20 O R C Building West Virginia. Mrs Robert Gulick 1311 Eleventh Street NW recuperating at Mercy Hospital after major operation Monday. Hus Memorial Presbyterian church 9th Ave and 7th St SE hosting a Chicken Noodle Soup Supper Kolaches Thursday Jan 30 serving starts 5 PM. Mr and Mrs J G Schoenfeld 115 Thirty-fifth Street Drive SE left Monday night for Topeka Kan to attend funeral of Mrs Catharine Schoenfeld.
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St. Luke’s
Kenneth McGee
Marion
A. B. McCall
Mechanicsville
Mercy
Frank Jacobs
Thirty-sixth Street
Keith Strait
Maplewood Drive
James Kemp
Thirty-fourth Street
Kewanee
Robert J. White
Donald D. Bruns
Fifteenth Street
Thomas E. Carney
Twelfth Avenue
H. J. Spreetzer
Country Club Parkway
Joe Pazour
Nineteenth Avenue
William Bradshaw
Fifth Avenue
Ellis Jones
Center Point Road
Darline Roberts
George Barkley
Central City
C. F. Wertz
Seventeenth Street
Clifford Kelly
Iowa City
Otto Kruegel
Glidden
Walter H. Wickler
Thirty Second Street
Robert Salmon
Elmhurst Drive
John E. Young
Longwood Drive
W. H. Chipman
Liberty Drive
Paul Walter
Memorial Drive
Roy Randall
Fourth Street
E. L. Patton
Merchants Bank
B. F. Paul
Blairstown
Leila Shirley
Tipton
Harry J. Wilford
Allison Hotel
Glenn Bordwell
Vinton
Francis Hughes
Grand Avenue
John Fults
Tenth Street
Alois Jedlicka
Ely Avenue
Michael G. Nassif
O.R.C
Robert Gulick
Eleventh Street
Mercy Hospital
Kolaches
Hus Memorial Presbyterian Church
9Th Avenue
7Th Street SE
J. G. Schoenfeld
Thirty-fifth Street Drive
Topeka
Kan
Mr. Schoenfeld
Catherine Schoenfeld
Townsend Victory Club to Hold Card Night
Townsend Victory Club No 8 members and friends plan a card evening at 8 p.m. Thursday at K of P Hall.
First Church of Christ Scientist Service Tonight
The First Church of Christ Scientist invites the public to attend a service tonight at eight o clock. The gathering will feature readings and reflections in a quiet, worshipful setting suitable for all attendees.
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First Church of Christ, Scientist
Local men inducted into regular army at Fort Omaha
Dale Lao of Troy Mills and Robert D. Wallace of Dubuque were inducted into the regular army at Fort Omaha Nebraska, with Cedar Rapids recruiters announcing the action on Tuesday.
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Dale Lao
Troy Mills
Robert D. Wallace
Dubuque
Fort Omaha
Neb
Cedar Rapids
Thief Steals $759 From Davenport Cigar Store
Davenport AP report says $759 was stolen from the Martin Cigar Company store by a person inside the building as it was being closed Sunday night. Police pursue leads as investigation continues.
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Davenport
Martin Cigar Company
Russia Presses Britain on USSR US Ties
London dispatch notes Tass the Soviet news agency urged Britain to honor the 20 year alliance spirit while criticizing its U S ties. Bevin says the treaty is not dead and Stalin agrees it could be extended but only after pruning weakening reservations.
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Tass
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U.S.S.R
Georgi Zarubin
Ernest Bevin
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Daily Worker of London
Bevin
Russia
Stalin
Civic Club Names New Committees
Jay W. Hesser installed as president of the South Side Civic club at C.S.P.S. hall Monday night and announced committee personnel for 1947. Committees include House and building with C. Thomas as chairman and Ed C. Rudin and Dick Patek as members, program chaired by Jesse Scheppele with Ralph Anderson George Evilsizer and Fred Joulik, banquet and lunch led by Ed E. Hach with Joe Zachar Frank Zachar and Leon Drapela, membership chaired by Lumir W. Striesky with Rudy Felter and Joe Zastera, aviation chaired by T. J. McPartland with Duane Cecil and Robert T. Werning, civic relations led by Frank Zastera with Charles Chadima Rudy Felter and Joe, memorial chaired by the Rev. Z. F. Pauk with Dr. Leo B. Sedlacek and Frank Stourac, finance chaired by L. B. Christensen with Charles Chadima and Ed night, officers include J. Joyce vice president, Marvin S. Kuba secretary, and Frank J. Kindl treasurer. Past President Fred C. Henson installing officer assisted by past presidents M. F. A sk y Lumir W. Striesky Rex Conn. Gazette farm editor gave Guatemala talk. William L. Broulck received retiring president plaque.
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Jay W. Hesser
South Side Civic Club
C.S.P.S. Hall
E C. Thomas
Ed C. Rudin
Dick Patek
Jesse Scheppele
Ralph Anderson
George Evilsizer
Fred Joulik
Anderson
Ed E. Hach
Joe Zachar
Frank Zachar
Leon Drapela
Lumir W. Striesky
Rudy Felter
Joe Zastera
T. J. McPartland
Duane Cecil
Robert T. Werning
Frank Zastera
Charles Chadima
Joe A
March of Dimes Drive Reaches Linn County Community
Two Linn County public health nurses Joella Antes and Catherine Peckosh persuaded Linn County Junior Farm Bureau members in Marion to support infantile paralysis fundraising. Campaign Manager H J Achter reported a growing total as 18 dimes were donated and Boy Scouts aided theater collections along with offers to contribute at the March of Dimes office in city hall. The drive ends Thursday.
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Linn County
March of Dimes
Joella Antes
Catherine Peckosh
Linn County Junior Farm Bureau
Marion
H. J. Achter
Achter
Alfred Vaupel, Welker
First 60 Barracks Apartments at SU Are Now Completed
Iowa City married students at the University of Iowa will move into the first 60 barracks apartments, prioritizing families with children living in trailers and cooperative houses. Other tenants will follow in order of waiting lists.
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Iowa City
University of Iowa
C. Woody Thompson
Thompson
University
Wife Makes Firm Head Scrub Floor and Seeks Divorce
ST. LOUIS INS Carl J Reinecke 60 president of a lam ies wife Elizabeth compelled him to scrub the kitchen floor after long weeks at his office She hired a janitor to redump in the basement and kicked a bronze bookend at him over a radio policy She refused to give up her meal ticket when he sought divorce noting his ailment and diet plans He testified his annual earnings total 30000.
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ST. Louis
INS
Carl J. Reinecke
Lamies
Elizabeth
Molasses To Be Freed From Price Controls
Washington announces ending price controls on domestic blackstrap and beet molasses at midnight with all allocation controls lifted for domestically produced molasses. Imported molasses allocation remains through February 28 or until five tanker loads planned for February are sold.
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Washington
Ohn R. Steelman
Man Slain After Bank Holdup Fails
PHIL. CAMPBELL Ala AP One man was shot to death and another injured after an unsuccessful bank robbery attempt at the First State Bank. Thomas H. Taylor 24 of Russellville was killed near Phil Campbell after forcing a taxi driver to drive him to the bank and then away from the scene. Cashier C P Allman turned in the alarm as Sheriff Berry Shedd said Taylor fired at the bank and at Chief Lonnie Kent who arrived with officers. The taxi driver Wylie F Martin was injured and treated in hospital. no charges filed at this time.
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Phil. Campbell
Ala
First State Bank
Thomas H. Taylor
Russellville
Lonnie Kent
Wylie F. Martin
Florence
Taylor
Martin
Berry Shedd
Franklin County
Phil Campbell
C. P. Allman
Allman
Chief Kent
Local Option Beer Bill Filed In Iowa House
In Des Moines AP reports 43 Iowa House members sponsor the Local Option beer bill, with 32 senators backing a parallel measure. The bill would let city and town councils grant licenses if applicants meet current standards, shift beer tax revenue to state and local funds, require quarterly sheriff or police inspections, and compel annual crime and seizure reports to county authorities.
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Des Moines
Iowa
House
Senate
Gene Poston
Corydon
State Gen Fund
Tead Speaks at Coe Lecture on Labor Relations
Dr Tead, longtime editor and authority on labor relations, discusses his work in work class problems and management theory. The event, introduced by Coe President Byron Hollinshead, includes a 45 minute audience Q and A after the talk.
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Boston
Tead
Columbia University
McGraw-Hill
Harper and Brothers
Society For the Advancement of
Advanced Management
American Economication
American Psychological Association
National Council of the Y. M. C. A
St. Lawrence University
Amherst College
Dr. Tead
Byron Hollinshead
Coe
Cedar Rapids Drum Corps seeks 20 recruits for growth
The Cedar Rapids drum corps sponsored by Hanford post of the American Legion invites 20 new members to reach a total of 60. Ages 10 to 18 may enroll with drills Thursdays at 7 p.m. and beginner instruction Tuesdays at 7 p.m. Director Vernon Kriz will teach, with a 25 cent lesson charge. W Gaines notes the group offers concerts in surrounding towns and at Milwaukee festival. New uniforms are being ordered. Mail or call 1217 Third Avenue ISW 4093 or Mr Kriz 2-9074.
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Cedar Rapids
Hanford Post
The
American Legion
Vernon Kriz
W. Gaines
Parents Association
Milwaukee
Y.M.C.A
Nes
Third Avenue Isw
Mr. Kriz
Cigars Found in Old Central Hotel During Razing
Workers in Laverne Minnesota uncovered several cigar boxes in the old Central hotel building as it was razed. After sampling them they said they were better than many smoked during the war. The cigars had been hidden for years and are believed to be part of a burglar's cache.
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Laverne, Minn
Central
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