davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
YoungstownskeÌ SlovenskeÌ noviny = Youngstown Slovak news. (Youngstown, Ohio) 1910-1940, 1929-08-02

nych krajinach, oplyvaj1cich
vel 'kym bohatstvom. Je takmer
iste, ze skoro nato bolo podujato
este niekol 'ko vyprav k onym ne
znamym brehom. Jedna 20 sag
smienuje sa jestvovani troch
osad v Novom svete - Hellu-
land", MARYLAND" a "Vin-
land. Zachovala sa nam tax iste
zprava, ze r. 1121 vydal sa biskup
Gnupson ma cestu cez more, aby
vyhl 'adal "Vinland". OstatnI
zmienku o "Vinlande" nachadza-
me zprave, podl'a ktorej roku
1347 sa vratila jedna lod' z
Marklandu s 80 osobami ma pa
lube.
Opis krajin a domorodcov vo
vsetkych sagach podava dplny O.
braz Ameriky, kedy touto pevni-
nou vladli indianski nacelnici.
Asi pred pat 'desiatimi rokmi
bola najdena ned 'aleko Sande-
fjordu v Norvezsku LODI Vikin-
gov, ktgra pochadzala deviate-
no storocia. Podl'a vzoru tohoto
archeologickeho nalezu bola So
strojena presna kopia lode, - a
/ tato mal'ucka lodieka vykonala
plavbou cez Atlanticky ocean, IT,
zivaj1c iba svojich plachiet, "a
sedemadvadsat' dni. Ones je u
lniestnena Lincolndvom parku
V Chicago.
! -. Cesty Martina Behaima.
.Sagy krajinach Vikingami
novo objavenych boly rozsfrova-
ne po celej Europe. Najvaesi "a
ujem mich prejavOval Martin
Behaim Niromberku Meme
cku (1430-15O6). Behaim Dol po-
vazovanv "a najslavnejsieho kos
mografa, mathematical a astrono-
ma svojej dolby. Sam mnoho ce-
/
stoval v obchodnych zalezito-
stiach, ale al pri tenn vacsinu
svojho casu venoval mathemati-
ckym a astronomickym vysku-
nom. Bol prvym cestovatel 'om,
ktory prebadal africke pobrezie,
zanasajdc ma mapu cely rad ne,
znamych vtedy ostrovov. Behaim
objavil neskorsie ostrov Fayal a
niekol 'ko inych Azorskych ostro.
WOW, ktore kolonizoval.
Podl'a jednei theorie dostihol
lyraj Martin Behaim ma jednej zc
svojich vyprav Azorskych ostrc
vov al pobrezie Juznej Ameriky
S1casnfk Behaimov, Hermann
Schedelm, rapisal o tom nasledu.
jiici zaznam:
"Martin Behaim a Diego Cano
dostihnuli Bozej pomocou no.
vel krajiny, ked' sa boil prepla.
viii cez Polodenne more a ocitili
sa druhej casti sveta, kde, ked
pozerali ma vychod, tiene padaly
ina pravo Mozeme d 'akovat' iba
i'm, ze dbjavena bola nova, dote.
raz neznama cast sveta.''
/ Pc navrate do Norimberku so
STROLL Behaim roku 1892 zemsky
globus, ma ktorom bol zanesenJ
cely rad ostrovov pri pobrezi Juz
nej Ameriky. Tento doteraz jest
vujdci globus je prirodzene pova
zovany "a jedon z najdolezitej
sich dokladov na osoh historicke
no uznania Behaimovych ciest.
+ Martin Behaim Dol prvym ma
morskym plavcom,, ktory ma urco
vanie smeru plavby uzil astrola
bia, pristroja to- ma meranie vys
ky hviezd. Podl'a jednej theori
: informoval vraj Behaim Kolum
, busa z Azorskych ostrovoch a
krajinach "za Azorami" dial MI
, tiez astrolabium.
Kristof Kolumbus,
Kolumbova vyprava vyplul
dina 3. augusta 1892, ked' Kolum
YoungstownskeÌ SlovenskeÌ noviny = Youngstown Slovak news. (Youngstown, Ohio) 1910-1940, 1929-08-02
KTO VI.ASTNE OBJAVu>
ADGERICKU PEVNINU?
Fills.

V svetle historickeho sktlmania
sa zda, ze Novy svet Dol "obja-
vovany znovu objavovany" VI
r6znych historickych dobach. -
Left Ericsson viedol vypravu k
brehom americkym uz r. 1000. -
Nemecky moreplavec Martin Be-
hahn dostihol vraj brehov Juznej
Ameriky pred Kolumbom. -
Podl'a theorie Ora. Hrdlicku isly
primitivne narody sibirske cez
Beringovu uzinu, miesiac sa do
morodcami tvoriac move obyva-
tel'stvo, ktore Waldo americkou
pevninou do prlchodu Kolumba.
Kto vlastne objavil americk1
pevninu? CT Kristof Kolumbus
bol naozaj prvym moreplavcom,
ktory sa odvazil podujat' plavbu
ccz nesmierny Atlanticky ocean,
alebo ci kracal iba sl'apajach
inych do'broduznych moreplavcov
ktori mu ukazali smer uz skorsie !?
Insfmi slovami, ii bolo objave-
ME Noveho sveta pojedinym ei-
nom jedneho odvazneho manor
skeho plavca, alebo ci to bol iba
postupny process, ktory viedol k
objaveniu Ameriky, process, v
ktorom Kolumbusova costa "a
padnym smerom mala najvyznac-
nejSie mesto?
V ostatnych niekol'kych de-
sat'rociach bola, otazka "objave-
mia americkej pevniny" caste
pretriasana dejepiscami., Ia til
dobu bola sosberana sp1sta mate
rialu, ktory ma historikov pre-
svedcit' re Kolumbus nebol jedi
nym namorskym plavcom, ktory
dostihol brehov americkych, ale
re uz pred MIN dvaja ini manor
ski plavci vst1pili ma americkd
podu. Znacne idealizovana socha
Left Ericsona, objavitel'a zamor-
skych krajfn, dielo to americkej
nmelkyne Amy Wihitney-ovej,
krasli Commonwealth Avenue, v
meste Bostone. Reprodukcia tejto
sochy stoji parku juneau v
Milwaukee v State Wisconsin, a
ina Left Ericsongva socha bola
posfaHeha " Huhboldteyom par
ku v Chicagu. Y Spojenych Sta
toch name teda tri sochy, posta-
vene na zachovanie pamiatky to-
hoto vel'keho objavitel'a. Menej
hluene, ako pre- Ericsona, ale ne
menej vazne znejd argumenty ma
-osoh chyrneho nemeckeho manor
skeho plavca a 'badatel'a Martina
Behaima, ktory vraj dostihol bre-
hov Juznej Ameriky uz r. 1883.
Nedavne archeologicke badanie
daily vzkrsnlt' este jednej theo-
rii,. - re americka pevnina bola
totiz objavena ME raz, ale mno-
no raz v roznych historickych
dobach, pri com prve kolonizacne
pokusy boly podujate este ma svi.
te l'udskych dejin, kedy sa sibir-
ske plemena v skupinach prepla.
vovaly cez Beringovu uzinu.
Vyprav Left Ericsonova.
Vsetky zpravy o vyprave Eric.
sonovej s1 zvacsa zalozene ma sa,
gach, polomythickych histo
,rickych povestiach, vzkrsnutycf
ma Islande dvanastom storoci
Left Ericsson, syn "Cerveneht
Erika :, norvezskeho kolonizato
ra Gronska, podujal r. 1000 cest,
"a cielom "objavenia noyych kra
jim" Slime bdrky zahnaly ieh,
vypravu d'aleko zapadnym SINE
rom a lod' dlhy cas- blddila DO 81
rom mori, kym ma ostatok prista
la pri neznamych brehoch. Sag,
nam hedavaj1 ziadnej zpravy
mieste, kde Left Ericsson vyst1pi
Ia such1 zem, ale s1diac podl',
opisov, bolo to akiste ma pobrez
Labradoru.
O niekol 'ko rokov neskorsi,
YoungstownskeÌ SlovenskeÌ noviny = Youngstown Slovak news. (Youngstown, Ohio) 1910-1940, 1929-08-02

YOUNGEST
gov neviedly ku kolonizacii Anne
riky, ktora je. celkom zaviazana
Kristofu Kolumbusovi, tejto VI
dejinach tax tragickej postaye,
charakteristickej az nadl 'udskou
vytrvalost 'ou sebeobetavost'ou.
Kolumbusova slava je iba po-
smrtna, lebo' on sam zomrel VI
Spanialsku v biednote, ponMeny
zabudunuty l'ud'mi. Co Wac, al
pevnina MIN objavena bola ma
zvana ma cest' prilezitostneho ce-
stovatel'a, ktory prvy raz opisal
nov1 pevninu podrobne. Meme
cky ucenec Martin Waldseemuel-
Ter v mape, sprayenej MIN roku
1916, naval Kolumbusom objave-
ny kontitnent "Amerikou" ma
eest AMERICA Vespucci-ho. Me
kopko rokov sa potom usiloval
znivoeit' toto memo, preto ze pri-
siel k nahPadu, ze nazov "Colum-
bia' bol by spravedlnejsim, lez
slovo "Amerika'' sa ujalo v ce-
lom svete a jeho snahy v tom
smere zostaly bezvyslednymi.
Nahl 'ady chyrneho antropologa
ORA. Alesa Hrdlicku o objaveni
Ameriky.
| Podra nahl 'adu Ora. Alesa
Hrdlicku, antropologa Smithso-
nian Institute vo .,Washingtone,
bola Amerika "objavena" este v
dobach predhistorickych a to pie
menami, ktore vtedy obyvaly
Sibir. D..
"Dnes je isto," vravi DR.. Hrd-
icka' ''ze nemohlo byt' ziadnej
vel'kej Why prist 'ahovalcov.
ktorf sa stall prvimi American.
mi. Ma miesto toho dialy sa ne,
prestajne a prirodzene presuny
nevel 'kych skupfn ludi. Sibir DO,
la nepohostinnou krajinou, kde
domorodcom hrozily hlad al ri.
ma. A ma druhej strane Beringo.
vel uziny, vo vzdialenosti nece,
lych tridsiatich mill, boly poho.
stinnejsie brehy, menej kryvane
Padom a snahom. Vietry, ktort
odtamtade vialy, boly teplejsie a
vlny prinasaly zelene vetvy. Pr
prechode cez uzinu bolo 81 moznc
odpocindt' ma ostrovcekoch. Zs
priazniveho pocasia mohly male
clny, spravene 20 zvieracich kozi
]! preplayit' ceN skupiny cestuj1
cich 20 Sibire do Akeriky. "Tftt
prist 'ahovalci nezostali dlho n;
Alaske, ale vydavali sa ma cestl
podlz pobrezia, hl'adaj1c teplej
Sic miesta a kolonizujdc tymtt
sp6sobom pevninu."
| Archeologicke badania ostat
nych rokoch potvrdzuj1 theoriu
Ora. Hrdlicku. Vykopavky stare
bylych hrobov a sobrane kolekcit
l'udskych lebiek poukazajd ns
azijsky povod Indiantv "a -Esky
makov. Tieto vykopavky dosved
cujl tax iste al ten fakt, ze Sibi
rania, ktori sa preplavili cez Be
rigovu uzinu ma pevninu Noveh,
sveta, neboli barbarskym naro
dom, ale prave naopak, ze pri
niesli so sebou vysoko rozviti
kult1ru, ktora potom v Novon
svete rozkvitnula ako kult1ra in
dianska.
. II
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1929-01-18
DISSENTION is
COSTLY TO ORGAN
lied WORKERS

New ork.-"Dissention is chaos
and the sweat shop" said Benjamin
Schlessinger, president of the Inter-
national Ladies' Garment Workers
Union, at mass meeting of cloak
makers in this city.
The agreement of these workers ex-
pires in June and communists are
aiding employers by activity along
duallist lines.
President Schlessinger described
conditions in the shops and also re-
ferred to the workers demoralized
state of mind. He warned workers to
end the internal war or conditions
will become even worse "and the
sweat shop in all it's ugliness will
rule the industry"
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1929-01-18
AS THE WORKER
SEES HIS WORLD
Summary and Digest Of
Important Events Of the
Week. Here and Abroad

At a conference held in New York
city at the call of President T. F.
Mcmahon, Of the United Textile
Workers, plans were made for ex-
tending campaign in the east in
support Of the locked-out hosiery
workers of the Allen-A plant in Keno
sha, Wisconsin.
A pessimistic view of industrial
conditions in Germany was given re-
Gently to the department Of state by
its commercial attache in Berlin, who
reported that the increase in unem-
ployment has been more rapid than is
usual at this season.
Organized employers in New York
city on January rejected the demand
of the international Ladies' Garment
Workers Union for modification of
the agreement which expires June L.
William Charles Adamson, "a, for
mer representative in congress from
Georgia and author of the Adamson
8-hour railroad law, died in New York
city January 3.
The st. Louis & O'Fallon railroad
valuation case, representing the third
railroad attempt to overturn the in
tenn of valuing railroad property for
rate-making and profits recapture
purposes, was taken under advisement
in the supreme court January 4 at
the close of two days of argument.
Victor Kleiber, veteran trade union
ist and secretary of the international
Molders' Union since 1909, died at
Cincinnati, Ohio, on January at the
age of II.
Industrial, agricultural and general
employment prospects for 1929 are
brighter than they were year ago,
according to a special survey made
by the United States employment
service, the results of which have
been submitted by Francis |. Jones,
director general of the service, to
Secretary Jardine, of the department
of agriculture.
| The habitual criminal section of the
| Michigan criminal code was upheld by
the state supreme court January Z
when it affirmed the conviction OF
Fred Palm, Lansing bootlegger
| The code makes life sentence man
datory upon conviction of felonies
Palm was sentenced to life imprison-
ment and appealed the decision.
| Daniel J. Keefe, former president
of the International Longshoremen's
| Association and former United States
commissioner of immigration, died
January Z at his home in Chicago.
Men and women of the future will
have no work to do, because machin-
cry will do it all, Henry Ford be-
lieves, according to the vision outlin-
ed in "My Philosophy of Industry
which the automobile manufacturer
has written and which was published
January 10.
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1929-01-18
LEGISLATIVE PLAN
OF Big Dimension Set By
New York UniOnists

Albany, N. Y.-Organized labor in
this state have prepared an exten,
sive legislative program which the
general assembly will be urged To
adopt. Wherever possible the bills
will have a bipartisan sponsorship,
and will be introduced in one house
by republican and in the other by
a democrat.
The program includes establish
ment of an exclusive state fund for
workmen's compensation and the
placing of all disability through oc-
cupational diseases in the compensa-
tion list.
Other proposals are:
Ratification of the child labor
amendment to the federal constitu-
ton. Regulation of private fee
charging employment agencies. Res
toration to cities of control over
fares and rates of street railways,
bus lines and other public utilities.
State ownership and development of
the states hydro-electric resources.
Legal provision to declare that the
eight-hour day and prevailing rate of
wage laws shall apply to all improve
ments or construction work financed
by public money.
A constitutional amendment to per-
nit voters to initiate constitutional
amendments without legislative sane
ton. Preparation of complete pro-
gram of public improvements as a
step toward ,lessening unemploy-
ment.
A declaration by law htat the labor
of human beings is not a commodity
or article of commerce.
Provision that no injunction shall
be issued in labor dispute without
trial Of the facts and jury trials for
alleged violation of injunctions.
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1929-01-18
DANIEL J. KEEFE DEAD

Chicago.-Daniel j. Keefe, former
president International Longshore-
mems Association, died at his home
near here. He served on the A. F.
OF l.. executive council for several
years as a vice president, being sue
ceeded in 1908, at the Denver con-
vention, by John R. Alpine, president
OF the United Association of Plum
bers and Steam Filters.
He served as United States COM
missioner of immigration, and was
connected with the United States
shipping board.
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1929-01-18

self i'm the wOrkrOOm?
A.-Answering this question re-
Gently, DIR. James S. Walton, of the
New York state department Of
health, said that fatigue in the work
room shows first in the slowing of
the speed of operation, second in a
decreasing rate of accuracy and third
by an increasing number of accidents.
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1929-01-18

Q.-When was the first great strike
of bituminous coal miners?
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1929-01-18

Q.-H0w does fatigue manifest it.
self i'm the w0rkrOOm?
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1929-01-18

Q.-What system of cooperation
endorsed by the American Federation
of Labor was recently praised in the
United States senate?
A.-The Rochdale system. Senator
Smith w. Brookhart, Of Iowa, de-
scribed the system and told of its
beginning and history. In the course
of his address he said that "Co-opera-
tive economics promises more for civ
ilization than any other economic the
ory ever devised by the mind of man."
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1929-01-18

Q.-What local typographical union
has just celebrated its fiftieth an
niversary?
A.-Springfeld, H., Typographical
Union.
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1929-01-18

An 1894. 1t affected all soft
coal regions except West Virginia.
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1929-01-18

Make up your mind that you will
accomplish in thorough and capable
manner what needs to be accomplish
ed and stick to it until you succeed,
and that means, get new members.
Some day" isn't on the calendar.
The time to hustle for that new men,
ber is today.
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1929-01-18
Labor Queries

Questions AID Answers on La.
bor: What 1t Has Done; Where
1t Stands on Problems Of the
Day; Its Aim and Program;
Who's Who in the Ranks Of
the Organized Toilers, etc., etc.
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1929-01-18
ROSTER OF ORGANIZATIONS
HAMILTON LABOR UNIONS


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New Britain herald., 1929-06-03

BREAKS WORLD SPEED RECORD- Bd"
 it appeared the start of bse the world. eed record for f. the judged by the distance bs~seh and the who
New Britain herald., 1929-06-03

FORGED TO RETURN American plane Green Flash" in foreground and French ship Yellow Bird on beach at Old Orchard. Me-. before joint take-oG for trans'atlandc hop from
 which both were forced to return because of damage to planes I,t.r,.t,e,., N.v.,,.,
New Britain herald., 1929-06-03

LOVE ME. LOVE MY DOG That's what Natacha Ram, bova, actress, former wife of Rudolph Valentino. says. as she sails for Europe with her inseparable companion.
 International Newsreel
Imperial Valley press., 1929-01-23
Divorce Witness
Grows Hysterical

Mrs. Ida Nailbott. defendant and
cross complainant in am action for
d.yorc, brought ly Samuel Nail
boft. became hysterical and nearly
tainted during The trial in Superior
Judge y. \. Thompson : court late
yesterday.
Jack ailboff, the defendant 5
btotlrriu-Iaw, WIS ON thp witness
stand al the time and Mrs. Nailbaff
was 50 affected by his testimony
that tie court session had to b.
stopped
Nailhoff, who operates an auto
wr.clsing yar3 here. alleged in his
complaint that his wife Aaggr1 him
an3 She, IN her answer and cross
complaint, assorted that ht abused
I.r.
Tls trial was still in session late
today hat was expected 20 end be-
fore tha e3aae 6. ths day, eaart
session.
Attorneys Ernest r. Ttley and
Lee Nuff-r represent Mrs. Nailboft
and Attorney Roaert Wbittiaw is
acting fer h,r husband
Imperial Valley press., 1929-01-23
CIACS TONE TO
ADDRESS LOCAL
BODY TOMCH I

F-.,ac,smcn If ri Centre and
vicinity are cordially invited TO at
jrud the d'nucrmcetiug o. tn"
Fl Centre Chumbcr Of Commerce at
the Barbara Worth liotcI tonight NJ
60 TO hear PAUL cagstonn, man
iger Of the western division II th'
chamber Of commerce e tha Uni
ted States.
Clagstoua. who is Il nationals.
Known figlre, has been connected
witl chandler of commerce weH
for the past IL years and is rccog
nizrd as q business ieadcr.
IN addition TO discussing m&;terS
pertaining to chamber of commerce
work, Ciagstaua viii conduct an
open forum, during which questions
If real inlpreS. TO IL. businessmen
viii be answered.
His talk VIII cover state and local
taxation, impending legislation of
interest to chambers of commerce
and the present activities Of tEe
rational chamber.
Clagstone has a reputation for be
ing rral interesting taIsrr aHd
hose who hear him 4rr s3re - pro.
III IN his discourse.
The directors of tpc chamber AMI
;'l mcwborS are urged to make q
special effort to attend the dinner.
Imperial Valley press., 1929-01-23
Drives Long Way
To Pay Fine Here

The best way to settle any dif
ficulty is to do If first hand. SO Frank
Kiscr drove here from Oakland to-
day TO pay a SIS fine in Judge
Mayfield IS court.
Kiser was arrested here last No
vembor on a charge Of cutting in
on the highway. lie was Just pass
ing through the valley and lost tie
traffic tricket, he told tie court.
AS he did uot\appcar i'm person or
communicate with the court here q
warrant for his arrest VAS issued.
lie was arrested in Oakland and re-
quired TO file 500 bond
Kiser could have written an oT-
PLANTATION but evidently wanted to
pet the matter off his mind immo-
diately, so be drove most Of last
night TO get here.
A fine Of $50 was imposed ny
Judge Mayfield upon !. lIauaWa,
charged with reckless driving.
Fines of 500 each were imposed
upon Jack Page charged with driv-
ing his automobile will the luufflor
open and George B. Frauseh on Il
charge Of passing another car in al
intersection.
Imperial Valley press., 1929-01-23
~ q; SsSz7gH7HE7
) gl.ss 8 6. 8: 8,

should be used at the first sign Of
n cold. Place small quantity Of
it in the nostrils, and it VIII be car
ried at once 10 the seat of the trouble
and may be effective in stopping
bad colds. For Head Colds, Sore
Throat 4 Hoarseness rub ABSORBO
over the throat and chest and cover
with warm flannel cloth. 1t ls
important that the bowels be kept
open and cup Of GRANDMA 5
TEA viii relieve intestinal conges-
tion and eliminate the poison in the
intestinal tract. If the cough IS
ANNOYING. GRANDMA'S COUGH
SYRUP, taken as directed, viii give
prompt relief.
Sold Everywhere for 80 cents jar.
PARK LABORATORY co, San An
tonic, Texas.
Imperial Valley press., 1929-01-23
DISTRICT BOARD
MAKES new RULE
ON LAND TITLES

All Imperial Irrigation district
titles to land acquired through as
scssmcnt proceedings viii be with
drawn from sale except for full
amount of the unpaid assessments
and penalties, according to a unanl-
mouse action Of the irrigation dis
trict board Of directors yesterday.
Following is the oIution, which
was drawn by Attorney Charles J..
Childors:
Resolved that until further
orders If the board the district
will make no s"lcs Of district titles
acquired through assessment pro-
cecdiugs for less than ia" fuI,
amount Of the unpaid assessments,
interest, penalties and costs. and In
eases where such titles are attacked.
the district, through is ivgd dc
partmont, VIII give reasonable as
>istance to counsel of the purchaser
in any action in defcrse Of such
title, and without cost u The p1D
chaSerS.
The action Of the board IS far
reaching in is Significance and is
calculated to give real value to
future sales Of assessment titles
Approximately a million dollars in
such titles is held by tn district.
Director Mark Rosr declared in
urging the enactment Of the resoI1-
tion that the district should giTp
legal assistance in establishing Il
supreme court ruling with regard
to the status of such titles when
bought from the district. He indj
Gated that once a definite rule has
been established by several partic.
ular eases. there will he general
increase in the value of the Titles
ind the district viii be able II net
within Il small percentage Of th,
face value of the assessments that
have gone delinquent.
"'Thcrc is time coming within
the next year or two when land in
Imperial Valley is going to havc a
substantially increased value,
Rose said "If we star, now estah
fishing bona fidc and indisrutabl
rule regarding th2 titles of land>
bought from the district "" shall
have by that time. put ourselves IN
the position of getting full NaIu'
for the lands sold. The cffct' upon
eur bonds will b. one Of extreme
value. -