Deaths Mrs Helen Katherine Oslager 79
Mrs Helen Katherine Oslager 79 of this city died at 4:00 am at the home of her daughter Irene McCarthy 301 north 16th street. Funeral at 10:00 am Thursday at St Marys Catholic church with Fr James P Burke officiating. Burial in St Marys cemetery. Lying in state at Pulley Gutzler Funeral Home after 6:00 pm Tuesday. Rosary 7:30 pm Wednesday at the same funeral home. Born March 6 1884 Ashton Nebraska daughter of Alexander and Margaret Noe. Survived by husband John P Oslager four sons John J Oslager David Oslager Edward Altman William Altman two daughters Martha Kleina Irene McCarthy two brothers Frank Stephen Noe three sisters Rose Fenski Veronica Denifrio Martha Kay 22 grandchildren 28 great grandchildren. Preceded in death by parents three daughters a son a sister and a brother.
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Helen Katherine Oslager
Irene McCarthy
North 16Th Street
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
James P. Burke
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Pulley-Gutzler
Mt. Vernon
William Altman
Oak Park
Ill
Martha Kleina
Frank
Stephen Noe
Chicago
Rose Fenski
Veronica Denifrio
Martha Kay
Woodlawn
Helen Middeke
Vinson Dies in Wisconsin at 73 in Union Grove
John F. Vinson died Saturday at his Union Grove Wisconsin home at age 73 years four months and 17 days. He was a former Jefferson county resident. Funeral service set for Tuesday at Myers Chapel with Reverend Melvin Larson officiating. Burial in LO OF cemetery Woodlawn. Myers Chapel open for callers after 6 p.m. today. He was born February 5 1890 in Waynesville Illinois to Frank and Jeanette Hamblen Vinson. Survived by an aunt Belle Hamblen of Opdyke and several cousins.
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John F. Vinson
Union Grove
Wis
Jefferson County
Myers Chapel
Melvin Larson
Lo.o.f
Woodlawn
Mr. Vinson
Waynesville, Ill
Frank and
Jeanette Hamblen Vinson
Belle Hamblen
Opdyke
Leamon Wingo Ex High School Teacher Dies
Leamon L. Wingo of Phoenix Arizona died yesterday in that city. He was a former industrial arts teacher at Mt Vernon Township High School and had worked with the Department of Registration and Education in Springfield. The body will be taken to Myers Chapel. Funeral arrangements are incomplete. He is survived by his wife Marge Wingo of Phoenix two sisters Mrs A G Packwood of this city and Mrs William Schneider of Los Angeles California.
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Leamon L. Wingo
Phoenix
Ariz
Wingo
Mt. Vernon Township
Department of Registration and Education
Springfield
Myers Chapel
Marge Wingo
A. G. Packwood
William Schneider
Los Angeles
Calif
Hospital Notes Jefferson Memorial Admits and Discharges
In Jefferson Memorial listings, admitted patients include Mary Melissa Frie drick Irvington Claude Leon Thompson Whittington Daisy M Clark Lesbia C Moore Belle Rive Frank Irvin Dahlgren Myrtle Mae Thomas Bonnie Lynn Richardson Blair ford Linda Mae Jackson. Discharged: David Nelson. At Good Samaritan, admissions are George Edward Mescher Irene Anna Stone Verna Mabel Page Jeanette Lorene Joy Lillie Dobbs Frank Emil Witges Gerda Charlotte Nordin. Discharges include Zola D Collens Recy Rosalie Ham Ada Louise Diehl Linda Jean Thompson Mary Patricia Rettig Edward Eugene Richardson Irene Ann Stone Mary Dominica Visona Rosetta Mabel Owens Amelia Bertha Schlafly Anna Laura Stewart Mary Ellen Martin Mrs Virginia Louise Fitts and baby Thomas Michael Mrs Shirley Rae Bradley and baby Ralph Leland Mrs Phyllis Jean Watson and baby Rena Renee Mrs Delores Ann Goree and baby Rodney Evan.
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Jefferson Memorial
Mary Melissa Friedrick
Irvington
Claude Leon Thompson
Whittington
Daisy M. Clark
Lesbia C. Moore
Belle Rive
Frank Irvin
Dahlgren
Myrtle Mae Thomas
Bonnie Lynn Richardson
Bluford
Linda Mae Jackson
David Nelson
Good Samaritan
George Edward Mescher
Irene Anna_ Stone
Verna Mabel Page
Jeanette Lorene Joy
Lillie Dobbs
Frank Emil Witges
Gerda Charlotte Nordin
Zola D. Collens
Rosalie Ham
Ada Louise Diehl
Linda Jean Thompson
Mary Patricia Rettig
Edward Eugene Richardson
Irene Ann Stone
Mary Dominica Visona
Rosetta Mabel Owens
Amelia Bertha Schlafly
Anna Laura Stewart
Mary Ellen Martin
Virginia Louise Fitts
Thomas Michael
Shirley Rae Bradley
Ralph Leland
Phyllis Jean Watson
Rena Renee
Delores Ann Goree
Rodney Evan
Births in local hospitals announce two new arrivals
Mr and Mrs Ronald D Beard of 219 Casey welcomed a son at 7 59 this morning in Good Samaritan hospital weighing seven pounds fourteen ounces. Mr and Mrs Lynn Richardson of 814 South 12th Street welcomed a daughter at 11 30 this morning in Jefferson Memorial hospital weighing six pounds ten ounces and named Debra Lynn.
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Ronald D. Beard
Casey
Good Samaritan Hospital
Lynn Richardson
South 12Th Street
Jefferson Memorial Hospital
Debra Lynn
Illinois Jaycees Live In Tents at National Meet
Jaycees from at least 14 states arrive in Louisville for the Junior Chamber convention opening today. Illinois delegates balk at 75 mile daily trips between Louisville and Lexington and pitch their tents on the Fairgrounds Stadium baseball field near the exposition center.
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Lousiville
Jaycees
Iville
Chamber of Commerce
Hog market prices rise at Mt. Vernon market
Mt. Vernon livestock trades report a 25 cent higher hog market with top at 17.00 for 190 to 220 pound hogs. Sows weighed 300 pounds and up sold at 13.75 to 14.25, down from earlier levels, while boars ranged from 8.50 to 9.50.
Mt Vernon Grain Prices Quoted This Afternoon
Mt Vernon reported price quotes for wheat at 1.71, soybeans at 2.50, and corn at 1.28 in the afternoon market update. The notes reflect commodity trading terms and regional pricing observed in Mt Vernon.
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Mt. Vernon
Chicago Grain and Butter Prices Show Mixed Movement
Chicago grain and butter markets report a steady to slightly higher wholesale buying trend with varied scores for butter grades and eggs listed by wholesale prices. Live poultry wholesale prices indicate slight fluctuations for roaster and white rock fryers amid USDA notes.
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Chicago
Chicago Mercantile Exchange
USDA
Uenengel
Livestock Prices at National Stockyards Reported
AP USDA market report from National Stockyards shows hogs and cattle trading across a wide range of weights and grades. Barrows and gilts 190-240 lb mostly 17.65 to 18.00 per cwt, boars 11.00-12.75, sows 13.75-15.50, cows 14.00-16.00, bulls 17.00-19.00, vealers 24.00-28.00, lambs 19.00-22.00 for 80-105 lb, with mixed lots and varying selections amid broad market activity.
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USDA
St Louis Produce Egg and Poultry Price List
AP report from St Louis lists consumer grade eggs with weights and prices. Includes A large 20-30, A medium 24-25, A small 19-20, B large 20-27, wholesale grades standard 25 26, unclassified farm run 23 5%-20b, checks 18-20, hens heavy 12-15, light over 5 lbs 9-10, under 5 lbs 7-8, commercial broilers and fryers 16 42-17.
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ST. Louis
Chicago Markets Report Prices for Corn Soybeans and Oats
Chicago AP market bulletin lists Corn No 2 yellow 1 314 32 and No 3 1 3044 with sample grade 1154 124. Soybeans No 2 yellow 2 6742 2.68, oats No 7 extra heavy T4 No 2 10s, soybean oil Sist 9a. No wheat sales recorded.
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Chicago
Wall Street mixed as rails fade and aircrafts surge
Wall Street in a mixed session with volume around 3.6 million. Rails weakened after morning strength while aircrafts led activity. Whirlpool slid 3 to 49 as its audit flagged a sizable write down in Appliance Buyers Credit Corp. U S Steel and Major motors weakened. Lockheed, Douglas gained. Tidewater Oil and U S Smelting advanced.
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New York
Volwne
Whirlpool Corp
Yate
Appliance Buyers Credit Corp
U.S
Motors
Lockheed
Douglas
Boeing
General Dynamics
du Pont
Rockwell Standard
Tidewater Oil
American Stock Exchange
Veterans of World War I meeting at Legion Hall
King City unit of Veterans of World War I to hold regular session at the Legion Hall at 7 30 pm on Tuesday June 17 all members urged to attend and others who served in 1917 18 invited E A Feltz commander.
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King City Barracks No
Uss.a
Legion Hall
E. A. Feltz
Mt Vernon Chapter 233 OES meets June 25 with Elmira Scott guest
A stated meeting of Mt Ver non Chapter No. 233, Order of the Eastern Star, will be held in the Masonic Temple, Tuesday evening, June 25, at 8:00 p.m. Worthy Matron and Worthy Patron night features Mrs Elmira Scott as guest of honor. Hallie Stone and Naomi R. Bi firms serve as officers.
Mourning March By NAACP in Mt Vernon
About 70 persons joined a Mourning March Sunday afternoon to protest the killing of Medgar Evans in Jackson, Mississippi. The quiet procession wore black armbands, carried thick flags, and was escorted by a motorcycle officer, moving from Shiloh Baptist Church along Tenth Street, Jordan, Ninth, North and South to the starting point.
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Mareh
Mt. Vernon
NAACP
Medgar Evans
Jackson
Miss
Tenth Street
Jordan
Ninth
North Street
Shiloh Baptist Church
Cops Break Up Beach Fight On Jones Beach
Police broke up a free-for-all in a beach parking lot at Jones Beach in Nassau County Sunday and arrested 10 bathing-suit clad youths on disorderly conduct charges. Officers described the scene as too much beer sun and youth amid about 100 youths who fought with fists and beer cans. A few black eyes and bloody noses were noted. The white arrestees were jailed in Mineola to await arraignment today.
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Jones Beach
N.Y
Cap
Ark
Mineola
Legislature Opens Hectic Final Week
The Senate and Assembly battle over funding boosts for high schools, and a penny cigarette tax plan to fund precreation sites, amid stalled budget proposals. A dispute over judges' salaries under the new Judicial Article may force joint conferences between chambers.
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Werner
Senate
A.oney
Vous
Assembly
Kerner
Fagenius
House
Salesman Traced by Death Gun Continued
Jackson detectives found the weapon in a June morning amid a lilac thicket ten hours after Evers was shot in his driveway. Beckwith, a hard segregationist known for hating Negroes, faces death in the state gas chamber if convicted of murder. Revive Indian Council in Wyaling, Pa., where 30 tribes plan Grand Spirituals and Temporal Council revival as an annual event after 208 years.
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Jackson
Evers
Beckwith
Citizens Council
Revive
Indian Council
Wyalusing
North
Central
South America
Polaris Subs U S Reply To Soviet Mediterranean Demand
The United States told the Soviet Union that Polaris submarines were in the Mediterranean to shield allies and deter nuclear blackmail. Washington delivered a note via a foreign ministry messenger asserting the May 20 Soviet proposal misrepresented U S presence and aimed to undermine Mediterranean stability.
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Moscow
United States
Soviet Union
Mediterranean
Acropolis
Italy
Foreign Ministry
Weekend Auto Deaths in Illinois Claim Several Lives
A string of weekend vehicle deaths across Illinois reports Alvin L. Rach 29 of Yorkville killed after losing control and hitting a utility pole near Aurora Sidney Nicauls Jr 39 of Auburn died when his car plunged into the Fox River at St Charles with flames hindering rescue Charles Niederkorn Jr 21 of Villa Park died after his car struck a semi in Wasco Diane Kingsworth 1 of Sycamore was struck on Stetn Street near her home Flo Alla Malone 33 of Greenville Tenn was driving and killed Lottie Hanson of Lee Ti died in a collision five miles south of De Kalb Arthur C. Mark Jr of Frankfort IL sustained minor injuries in the second auto.
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Alvin L. Rach
Yorkville
Winchs
Nea Aurora
Sidney Nicauls Jr
Aue ‘Vara
Fox River
St. Charles
Charles Niederkorn Jr
Villa Park
Arthur C. Mark Jr
Shapiro Blames Irreligion for Jewish Danger
Chicago AP report: Lt. Gov Samuel H. Shapiro says Judaism faces greater risk from irreligion than other faiths. Speaking at the Grand Lodge Convention of B nai B rith District 6 he condemned irreligion as immoral and un-American. Delegates from 46,000 members across Illinois and surrounding states attended.
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Chicago
Samuel H. Shapiro
Iindis
America
Grand Lodge
B'nai B'rith
Shapiro
Illnois
Michigan
Wisconsin
Iowa
Minnesota
Nebraska
Dakotas
Ontario
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Plane crash injures two at Hopedale Airport
A small plane struck telephone wires and crashed at Hopedale Airport injuring pilot William Youngblood 37 and passenger William Hutchinson 32. Youngblood suffered leg lacerations and possible fractures while Hutchinson had possible rib fractures. Both were taken to a Lincoln hospital.
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Hopedale
Ill
William Youngblood
William Hutchinson
Youngblood
Hutchinson
Lincoln
Bloomington
Bathyscaphe Finds Debris While Probing Thresher Sub Mystery
Dr. Joseph Worzel confirms a large debris chunk photographed by the Conrad's underwater camera near the key area. Capt. Andrews notes a battery plate and a 120 square foot metal sheet recovered. A Navy court of inquiry recently linked Thresher’s loss to an engine room pipe rupture under high sea pressure.
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Trieste
Joseph L. Worzel
Lamont Observatory
Conrad
Navy
Washington
Andrews
Tremor at Canary Islands Felt Near Boston College
A strong earthquake was recorded by the Boston College seismographic station at 11 35 31 p m EST Sunday. The spokesman said the tremor originated roughly 5500 miles southeast of Boston near the Canary Islands off Africa.
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Weston
Mass
Boston College
Boston
Canary Islands
Africa
Thief Steals Trophies From Don San Judo School
Police in Hamilton Ohio seek a man who broke into the Don San judo school over the weekend and stole three display trophies valued at 45 dollars. The incident occurred at the display area. Investigators urge tips to locate the suspect.
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Hamilton
Ohio
Don San
50 Millionth Chevrolet On Display Here
The Chevrolet Division of General Motors marks producing its 50 millionth car at the Tarrytown New York plant. An exact duplicate of the Impala Sport Coupé in Anniversary Gold will be shown at Brehm Hanna Chevrolet. Darrell Hanna cites Chevrolet growth from under 3000 cars in the first year to over 2.25 million last year.
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Chevrolet
General Motors Corporation
Tarrytown
New York
Brehm-Hanna
Darrell Hanna
England Expels Czech Diplomat as Spy
London reports the expulsion of Premysl Holan, a Czech embassy third secretary, for attempting to involve a member of the public in obtaining secret information. Peter Thomas summoned Ambassador Zdenek Trhliko for a recall request, with officials offering few details on the alleged spying context and timing.
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London
Foreign Office
Premys] Holan
Peter
Phos
Zdenek Trhliko
Holan
Thomas
Britain
Kennedy meets Adenauer on NATO Navy visit in Germany
President Kennedy arrives at the U S embassy residence in Bad Godesberg as television coverage spreads across Western Europe. He defends alliance, rejects De Gaulle's push for independent nuclear forces, and vows continued American presence for European safety.
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U.S
Bad i Godesberg
Europe
Kennedy
Germany
Charles de Gaulle
de Gaulle
Western Europe
France
Soviet Union
Adenauer
Wahn
White House
Pierre Salinger
Salinger
Cologne
Weather Report For Mt Vernon Weekend Outlook
Mt Vernon weather shows Saturday high 81 low 49 and Sunday 87 with 55. Rainfall to date in 1963 stands at 15.49 inches. Historical contrasts note one year ago 87/65 five years ago 84/44 ten years ago 97/63. Sunrise at 4332 and sunset are recorded.
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MT. Vernon
Quay
Illinois Weather Brings Warm, Sunny Weekend Across State
The Associated Press reports Illinois enjoyed warm sunny conditions drawing about one million people to Chicago beaches parks and zoos. Temps hit mid to upper 80s with isolated thunderstorms possible in extreme southern Illinois. The forecast calls for humidity and more showers midweek, with no expected warm spell break. Northern highs may reach five degrees above normal while southern areas stay near normal. Chicago lakefront cooled to 74, with other areas in the high 50s to low 60s overnight.
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Illinois
Associated Press
Chicago
Weather Bureau
Illlinois
Springfield
Quincy
Grant Park
Five day forecast shows near normal Northern temps
Northern Indiana temperatures will average about five degrees above normal with highs 82 to 87 and lows 60 to 63 through Saturday. Precipitation totals 0.25 to 0.5 inch in showers mainly Wednesday and Wednesday night. Southern winds remain near normal with highs 86 to 90 and lows 61 to 71, with 0.5 to 0.75 inch of rain possible as scattered thundershowers mainly Wednesday and again Saturday.
Driver Is Fined After Accident
George D. Smith of Grayville was fined 25 dollars and costs for reckless driving and 10 dollars and costs for lacking a chauffeur's license after an auto crash on state route 15 east of Mt. Vernon. No injuries were reported. The collision occurred about a half mile west of the Wayne Jefferson county line.
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Mt. Vernon
George D. Smith
Grayville
H. E. Harlow
Justice of the Peace
Wayne
Jefferson County
Wilkins cautions against mass protests in Washington
Roy Wilkins executive secretary of the NAACP warns against large demonstrations in Washington aimed at pressing the President's civil rights program. He urges restraint and orderly action to seek reform. The call comes as civil rights efforts intensify nationwide without immediate mass action.
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Philadelphia
Roy Wilkins
National Association For theAdvancement of Colored People
Washington
Award Presented To Security Bank of Mt Vernon
Security Bank of Mt Vernon has been presented an award of distinction by Doane Agricultural Service Inc of St Louis MO for supreme interest and leadership in promoting increased farm income in their community and surrounding area.
Bloodmobile in Mt Vernon today and tomorrow
The Red Cross Bloodmobile is at the Elks Lodge in Mt Vernon from noon to 5:00 p.m. today and tomorrow. Walk in donors are welcome. This is the last visit of the fiscal year and the last chance for Jefferson County to reach its blood quota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Mt. Vernon
Elks Lodge
Jefferson County
Fined 50 Dollars on Check Charge in Chicago
D E Wimberly 29 of Chicago fined 50 dollars and costs by Police Magistrate Sherman Bullock after pleading guilty to deceptive practices for passing a bad check at a gas station. Other fines include Laura Lee Meredith 25 dollars for drunkenness and disturbance, and several motorists fined for speeding from radar checks.
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D. E. Wimberly
Chicago
Sherman Bullock
Wimberly
Laura Lee Meredith
Eddie Lees
George Reed Tucker
John H. Raney
Larry Heck
Clayton Sledge
Oscar L. Scott
Sidney S. Hirons
Ray M. Baltzell
Byford A. Sherman
Elden W. Torbeck
John A. Downey
Taft May Decide Senate Run After Congress Recess
AP reports Senator Robert Taft Jr of Ohio says he will not decide on a 1964 Senate bid until after Congress adjourns, possibly in the fall, delaying a formal decision.
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Taft
Washington
Robert Taft Jr
Ohio
Senate
Congress
Major Bills Remaining In Legislature in Illinois
In Springfield major bills linger with mixed progress. Fire and police pay hikes advanced in one chamber but stalled in the other, while merger bans and tax measures move slowly. Reapportionment battles, education funding, and legislative salary questions populate the stalled docket as House and Senate votes loom.
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Springfield
Illinois
House
Senate
Illinois ‘Public Aid Commission
Illinois Crime Commission
Department of Commerce
Chicago
Two Accidents and Two Tickets on Mt Vernon Streets
Police issued two traffic violation tickets after two weekend accidents on Mt Vernon streets. On Sunday a 19 year old, Clayton Sammons of Logan, struck a parked truck owned by George Harris at 14th and Main, causing over 300 dollars damage to the car and about 100 to the truck. Sammons admitted sleeping at the wheel and was fined 10 dollars plus costs by Police Magistrate Sherman Bullock for careless driving. Earlier, Saturday, Emma Lear of Fairfield and Nola Lipe of Oakland collided at Tenth and Perkins. Lipe charged with following too closely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Vernon
Clayton P. Sammons
Logan
14Th
Main
George W. Harris
North 14Th
Sammons
Sherman Bullock
Tenth
Perkins
Emma J. Lear
Fairfield
Nola J. Lipe
Oakland
Nola Lipe
Radar Checks In 4 Places Here Nab 5 Speeders
Mt. Vernon police conducted radar checks in four locations including the 9M block of south Tenth 400 block of south 27th Oak Street and Salem Road and the 500 block of Broadway. Five arrests were made as officers monitored speeds for periods of ten to 45 minutes. Radar can be anywhere at any time.
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Mt. Vernon
South Tenth
South 27Th
Oak Street
Salem Road
Broadway
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