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The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-05-08
WATERFOWL. FINES
 FRANK MONZILLO|
Two Other Waterburians Penalized in Town Court
 Last Evening
Special 0 the DemocraD

Watertown, May 8--pleading 10 charges Of driving q motor vehicle while intoxicated, Q, W. Wells of 483 East Main street, Waterbury, was fined by Justice John Carmody In town court last night. He was assessed $i00 with costs, with $50 being remitted. Costs of court were imposed on Charles PetraSkas of i8 Highland avenue Waterbury, on Q charge of trespasslng
 Prank Monzillo of i7 High street Waterbury, was fined % for pass Ing Q stop sign. Adam dursky of Greenwood street, this town, was fined $i0 on intoxication charges and received Q months suspended jail sentence. John M. Dlugolisk of Torrington vas assessed 6 and costs for violating rules of the road.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-05-08
ROTARIANS HEAR
 ERNEST ROSELLE

Ernest N. Rosellc, superintendent elect of the new training school for mental defectiveB which is now building in Southbury, was the speaker at the weekly luncheon meeting of the Waterbury Rotary club yesterday at tho Hotel Elton.
 The new institution, which will open July 1, will be very complete in plant and equipment, the speak. CT said adding that the institutions will meet Connect;cut's needs in this problem for years to come.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-05-08

INFANTS AND CHILDRENs ALL WOOL |. SWEATERs-sizes infants to years.
 Regular price $i.00. 9Qn
 Suburban Day price .......... AOV
Henderson daily dispatch., 1940-05-04

Formal opening Of the Henderson
airport Sunday is expected to attract
a huge throng TO the field 10 witness
the all-day program that is to pc pre-
sented.
Breakfast club flicrs will reach the
city Sunday morning about 8:30
o'clock, and will be entertained at
a breakfast by members OF the three
civic clubs, Lions, Rotary and HI
wants.
Cy Gates, famous stunt pilot, will
stage an exhibition during the after
noon and Jack Huber will drop 1850
feet through space before pulling his
rip cord.
Another added attraction will be
Robert Seaborne, who will do 4
double parachute drop.
Arrangements are being made 10
accommodate a huge throng, and park
ing facilities are to be had.
Passengers will be carried for rides
over the city from the airport and
private flyers will stage contests
among themselves.
Church hours will be observed by
Henderson daily dispatch., 1940-05-04
Conference 7 o,lrsl:szza1s nts
Feature ()NC Sport Card

Chapel Hill, May 1.-Two Univer-
sity OF North Carolina teams will bid
for Southern Conference CHAMPION
ships next week while five Tar Heel
outfits will seek honors in l3 dual
contests.
Busiest team WiIl be the umdcfeat-
ed varsity tenni; contingent which
is 10 play every d2y during the We.k.
In the Last on their annual tour, the
Tar Heel netmc!. viii meet Yale al
New Haven Monday, Princeton at
Princeton Tuesday. and Navy at An
nupo!is Wednesday. Then on Thurs
Gay, Friday, and Saturday the play
CTS viii be going after single and
doubles championships in The an
nu&l Cunirrcnc" tournament.
The Southern Conference golf title
will DC At stake thia week with Duke.
the defending champion. favored IL
win and Carolina regarded as prHb-
ably the leading challenger. The
tourney vii! BE held on Die Sedgc-
field Course nC&r Greensboro either
I Friday or Saturday 70 be decided
later. Conference officials plan &
ran inc tUd! na!n'nj IL one instead ui
Henderson daily dispatch., 1940-05-04

two days rs las been the custom in
past years. Carolina and Citadel VIII
clash in Il dual Facet OH tie preceding
day.
The varsity baseball team Will be
battling 10 retain lis leadership in
the Big Five ana Conference races in
four important games. n. c. State
VIII be met III a return engagement
here Tuesday. On Thursday Coach
Bum Hearn.s charges will play
Davidson - Davidson in the first
game OF Il thrcc-day road trip. Fur
man vii. be opposed at GrcCNV:lie,
S. c. Friday and Clemson al Glenn
son. S. {. Saturday.
Ar lntcr-CUn!CrcMcc meeting be-
tween Carolina and Georgia here
Saturday is the hiGh!isAl Of track
activities n@%t week.
The varsity lacrosse team will play
Washington and Lee nj Lexington,
Va. Saturday in Il return game.
Only freshman contests are three
baseball games. all at Chapel Hill.
The contests are with N. c. State
Monday, Woke Forest Thursday, and
Duke Saturday.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1940-05-04
N. e.. Teams
Swing Into
Home Stretch

Raleigh, May 4.-North Carolina
States athletic teams swing down
the home stretch Of the spring sports
program next week with two varsity
baseball games, two freshman base
ball tits, and varsity and fresh
man tennis match.
Coach Noy Walters frosh nine
breaks the ice Monday with 4 contest
scheduled with the University of
North Carolina freshmen in Chapel
Hin. The Tertl"tS will he seo'.:.'.'
Hill. The Techlets will be seeking
lar baD:eS early in Iue ,caso!.
The Walleritcs will wind up the
seasons activities Wednesday with
Wake Forest at Wake Forest. III"
Wake frosh whipped State A. re-
Gently.
Coach Doc Ncwton's varsity nine
starts the weeks activities Tuesday
by tangling with Coach Bum
HearnS Tar Heel bascballcrS al
Chapel Hill.
/ The Techs make their only home
appearance next Friday against Ca
taWba Colleges Indians. This is
States neXt-to-the-las home game
of the season.
/ Coach r. w. Green's varsity ten
mis- team will wind up the season
Tuesday against the powerful Duke
University meters at Durham.
The frosh tennis team also brings
down the curtain on the years &C
tivtieS with Il match with LouisDurg
College in Raleigh Friday.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1940-05-04
Weldon Man Found
Guilty of Murder

Scotland Neck, May 4-E. L. Keet-
er, 81, Weldon night Waterman, was
convicted in Halifax Superior court
last night Of second-degree murder
in connection with the Staying April
8 of Deputy William Pope, "a, OF
Weldon. Judge Leo Carr, OF Burling-
ton, sentenced him to serve 80 years.
The jury deliberated about two
hours before rendering the verdict
al 3:45 .. m.
Pope was shot while he was at
tempting to serve a warrant on Kce-
ter. The defendant testified he Gid
not know Pope was an officer and
that he fired in self-defensc when
Pope drew pistol.
The state had asked for a first
degree verdict, Solicitor Ernest Tyler
tcrming the Staying "a cold-blooded
murder"
Henderson daily dispatch., 1940-05-04
ZebVanceNips
Middleburg

Zeb Vance high chalked up its
fifth consecutive win yesterday by
turning back Middleburg II to
or the second time Of the season.
Clayton. Zcb Vance hurler. fan
ned 9, while TillotSon. for Middle
Durg. Whitfield seven. Parkinson led
.eb Vance with tine stick, with 4
!omer and three doubles. Kearney
OF homer, and Harrington
Dung, Smith and Wo0dlief hit safe
> twice.
Shorts two triples WAS the best
lifting for the losers. Watkins got
NO singles. and Benton hit 4 double.
Zeb Vance remains undefeated III
lass &C..
Clayton and Parkinson formed the
inning battery. while TlllotSon,
hort and Fleming worked the con-
st for MiddlebWg.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1940-05-04
Tucker Sets
New Mark At
Centre Alleys

Billy Tucker cracked the high
score record at Centre Bowling AL
leys last night, replacing John Rose
Jr. and Billy Powell as top boWlers
for the alleys, when he ran up Il
score Of 1872.
fuckers record roll came in a
match with Charlie CraWley and
Jim Smith, both Of Raleigh, and J.
r. Stewart, of the Centre Alleys.
fuckers score was as follows
1896 64-83- 93- 113-142-l62-182.
He missed pins six and ten for a
spare in the sixth, and double strikes
in the fourth and fifth and eighth
and ninth boxes.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1940-05-04
;;.n.r son Slugs Victory
I1ysr Epsom Here, IS To 5

off T. AyScue i, Off: P. Powers 3.
Struck out-by:T. Ayscue 4, Edwards
), p Powers 3. HitS-olr: Boone in
, innings: T. Ayscue 7 in 3 innings;
EdaWrds 7 in 3 innings; p. Powers
0 in > innings Hit by pitcher-by
2. Powers. c. T. Eavc>. Losing
pitcher: T. AyScuc. Winning pitcher:
Boone. Time Of game: lbs. UmpIeS:
Boyd, Murray.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1940-05-04
Huge Throng Expected At
Opening Of Air port Sunday

The visiting flyers from 10 until II
o'clock, with inspection of planes be-
ing planned Tor that time.
= me program has been mapped
out by those in charge.
There is to be no admission ice, It
is said.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1940-05-04
Ca-Vel Comes
TO Creystone

The Greystonc Rockies are to be
at home Sunday afternoon at 3
o'clock to Ca-Vel in an exhibition
baseball contest that prOmi2eS TO be
close.
Ca-Vcl is considered one Of the
strongest semi-pro baseball clubs in
tlis section. and the Eo%Horo team
is expected to give the R'c.:lcs full
afternoon.
The pitching choices haze not been
announced ny the Manages.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1940-05-04

every hCtli lobby
With Sun and fair weather on tap,
it was conceivable that thc turnout
might .kyrocket over the 10000
mark anticipated 1t Churchill Downs
fer the annual iour-&tar turf show.
The Delby iic!d i slated 10 go to
thc pot in the ncighborh0od of 4:4j
p. nj. Central Standard tmc) To the
tune Of My Old Kentucky Home,
Jung by Movie Actress Irene Dunno.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1940-05-04

Louisville. Ky, May 4-(AP)
The field for the 66th running of
the Kentucky derby today, with
post positions, owners, jockeys
and probable odds:
2. Bimclcch, Col. E. r. Brad
ley. Freddie Smith. 2-5.
T. Dit. Arnold Hanger, Buddy
Haas, 81.
Q. Proctor. William l.. Brann,
George WoolG, 81.
3. Midland, Charles S. How
ard, Lester Balaski, l2-l.
|. Gallahadion, Mrs. Ethel Y.
Mars. Carroll Bierman, ISL.
5. Roman, Joseph f. Widencr
Kenneth McCombs, 29-l.
G. SirGcco. Charlie r. Fisher,
no boy, SOL.
4. True Star, Martin. ].
Schmitt, Douglas West. lN0-l.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1940-05-04
The Wildcats
Whip Sprinkle

The Wildcats whipped Sprinkle
boWlers last night on the Standard
Alleys by decisive score. 1923 10
1897.
Buddy Petty paced the winners,
with 3l4, with Ira Petty coming in
second. with 308.
Bill Floyd's 289 was the best for
the losers.
The lineupS:
Henderson daily dispatch., 1940-05-04
Motor Sales
Bowls Victory

Motor Sales bowlorS whipped
Henderson Furniture Company last
night on the Standard Alleys, 1923
to 1910.
A. a. Stainback. Jr.. fired the best
score for the winners. PTS. with j. G.
SattcrWh:tc and j. II. Bryan dead
locking, with 200, FOR top hCnors for
the losers.
The lincUpS:
Henderson daily dispatch., 1940-05-04
Great DERBY
Race Late
In Afternoon

Louisville. Ky, May 4.---(AP)-
Everything looked made 10 order foi'
Zig boy Bimclech today.
A field Of nine was named for thc
Goth running of the Kentucky Derby
and Old Man Weather promised to
turn off his frost and rain faucets
for the big doings.
Derby-toWn was on its usual jam
packed Derby-eVe merry-go-rOund,
accompanied by the customary mu-
Henderson daily dispatch., 1940-05-04

Zadok Drr:bkopf says a pacifist
is one who likes his skies plain blue,
trimmed with white clouds-and not
polka-dotted with bombing planes.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1940-05-04
Cotton Market
Is Irregular

New York, May 4.-(AP)-Cotton
rt,res opened lower to l higher.
Late coverings by spot cotton in
forests steadied distant future posi-
lions and the market closed with If
regular price changes. Final prices
we're 2 lower to 5 higher, middling
gpOt 10 81
Henderson daily dispatch., 1940-05-04

steal comedy didoes around the
Fourth and Walnut corner and IN
Henderson daily dispatch., 1940-05-04

-.r>a aitS: Hunt. Allen. War
- C. = EaveS. McGhee. Three
.. his. G. Powers. Edwards. Home
E.. Warwick. Hunt. Left on bases:
. r.. Henderson. ). Base on balls
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-10-05
MAJOR HERMAN

Quantico, va.,-Bernie Herman, Minnesota football coach who Is a major in the United States Marine Corps reserves, has completed 8 training session here.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-10-05
Ln The Local
 The0tes.S
POLI's

Mickey Rooney, Judy Garland, June Preisser and other clever youngsters who rocked millions with laughter in Babes Tn Arms" are at it again in "Strike Up the Band," " merry musical of youth which opened yesterday at the popular ICew Poli Theater for an engagement of four days.
 This time Mickey and Judy or. ganize high school swing band and put on a show to raise money for a trip to Paul Whiteman's radio contest for school bands in Chicago. Mickey meets Whitemal1 tplayed by the orchestra leader in person., ell is set for the trip, then one of their pals needs the money for medical aid to save his life, and they make the sacrifice. But thanks to the town millionaire, they make the trip and win the contest.
 Comical episodes include 8 traves- ty on old-time nelodranas staged by the youngsters, with hero, heroine and villain, the bGzz saw and Judy tied to the railroad track, eEnbel- lished by such ancient ditties aa Heaven will Protect the Working Girl" and "Tne Curse of An Ach- ing Heart" In contrast there are such streamlined song hits of today as Nobody" and "Our Love Af- fair. White man and orchestra contribute "When Day Is Done" and My Wonderful One"
 Players include William Tracy, re- membered for his scoring perform ance in '"The Shop Around the Corner" Larry Nunn, twelve-year- old radio star, Margaret Early, the Southern miss of Forty Little Mothers" Ann Shoemaker, Francis Pierlot, Harlan Briggs and scores of others.
 The elaborate musical program of the picture includes, besides the numbers listed above, Strike Up the Band," Father, Dear Father, '' She's More to Be Pitied Than Gen. sured," T Just Can't Make My Eyes Behave" "Ta Ra Ra Boom-De-Ay'' and Drummer Boy," the last num- Der played by Mickey Rooneys band with 8 drum solo by Rooney. For the grandest and biggest en- | tertainment of this or any other year, put Strike Up the Band" on your "must-see" list. 1t tops every show in town.
 On the same program IS another smash hit, South to Karanga" packed with plenty of thrills, chills romance and pulsating excitement Charles Bickford and Luli Deste are seen in the leading roles.
 Coming to Loew's Poh next week is Down Argentine Way" filmed entirely in gorgeous technicolr and featuring lovely Betty Grable and Don Ameche. And here is still big ger news-making her American screen debut in this film is the new toast of New York Carmen Miranda the Brazilian Bombshell.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-10-05
STATE

Attractions concluding their en- agreements at the Warner Bros. State theater this evening include '"The Towards of Virginia" with Cary Grant and Martha Scott in the CO., starring leads; also Roger Pryor and Anita Louise in Glamour For Sale. i"
 Tomorrow the State ushers in an- other swell weekend show with the unusual picture Angels Over Broadway" starring Douglas Fair banks, Jr, with Rita Hayworth, Thomas Mitchell and John Qualen, as the headliner.
 The new drama describes the strange and wonderful adventure of 8 girl out of nowhere, boy who trims suckers" and thinks he's tough, @ drunken playwright trying to play God, and little man seek ing the end of disaster. The adven- ture which brings these four to- gether, and leaves each of them chastened and changed, takes place between the dusk and dawn of a rainswept Times Square night. Angels Over Broadway has been hailed as one of the best pictures oi the year and presents Fairbanks as 8 Broadway "drifter," a boy who ha. never done decent thing in hi. life, who takes a terrific beating when a girl asks him to. Miss Hay. worth is tired cafe entertainer fearful of the future and afraid o the past; Qualen is cast as wispy weak little man who embezzles hi. firms money in order to keep ir luxury his faithless wife, and Nit. chell is seen as playwright, un- lucky with his plays and women who attempts to re-write the lives of all three.
 All in all here Is an important motion picture that is definitely 6 must" for every member of the family. Plan to see it over the week. end at the State.
 On the same big show will be 'The Secret Seven" with Bruce Bennett and Florence Rice.
 Don't Forgetl Deanna Durbin':
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-10-05
ROAMING TIE AIR WAVES
Dial Doings
By JIM PARKER


 wATR listeners win Emans program dsa when Contact" broadcast the Mutual chain tonight from HODy IoDby which started woR snaggsd sponsor and MES program win be devoted to helping persons to contact lost friends relatives Tonight he will introduce New Jersey mother attempt boy whom Kidnapped tonight young whose mother and father locate her former @ esdnS man. me yonE woman would ike to contact her father whom she has never seen She does not know his since stage wrote play with her leading They made contract to hm and contact Sounds like MT Eman something should good
 wATR A1Bstation. today l;1S world sere. Game A Virginia football 4:.s MinneOa- Nebraska football Opereta-Vagabcnd King" 1lsOv LuncefOrd
 ropsbt and next Saturday night Haven naQuars cBs Club will originate in Bridgeport a ssosS shave; whether wife that her blonde hair is really % ,s and % what n 9 3 e do Tnsn @ @ n s length Yo Club an o'clock feature & Mutual M players clubhouse after the last to stage an After the s o was a o @ H 1 @ se en why what happened did they shed their hannels and sputer in the showers
 Another leading oommsnaor list ady boadcasng WATR tomorrow night when Dorothy
 apson begins Mutual series at S45 Miss Thompson IS
 ay credited being one the ,ap two % reoen poll by Radio Guide found sOooOo listeners voting her ping 1o4 Miss ThOmpsons talks are a scury to the stations which she heard S aoI hp ssy % n. the air.
 So many big lowing in over WATF n week @ of them Tonight at lO Mutua De ns s fall and winter series hour-ong broadcasts with Tonights stars conrad in The Vagabnd King regular Sunday American Forum of the Air over WA problem of American The subject timely especially the light of developments w ne past few days speakers have been secured TOT broadcast
 Doings the original cuiz man WTIC?Rado Fan pro- tells that "Ask Me Another Iack on WTIC?-Rado department of that station fes Mondays at 6:SO It's under conducted popular program past several years-The EdJ
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-10-05
A BRAINY TRAINER

The Greentree Stable, owned by Mrs. Payne Whitney, is trained by Johnny Gaver, who graduated from Princeton in 1924 and was an inc structor at Gilman School for q time.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-10-05
WATR PROGRAMS
 TO CHANGE TIME

Because station WATR will be broadcasting the fifth game of the 1940 World Series beginning at 1:15 tomorrow afternoon, several of the programs heard over WATR on Sum- days have been shifted.
 The weekly broadcast of the Lith- uanian Chamber of Commerce usually on the air at 1:30, will be heard from 11:30 to 12 a. m.
 Jobs for America, a broadcast of the Connecticut State Employment Service, will go on the air at 4:45 instead of 2 o'clock, it's regular time.
 The regular 2:15 broadcast of Singing Bill will be cancelled this Sunday only, because of the World Series broadcast.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-10-05
STRAND

Performances this evening at the popular Warner Bros. Strand theat- CT conclude the engagement of "The Return of Frank James" starring Henry Fonda in the title role; also From Browns School Days" with Sir Cedric Hardwicke, Freddie Bar tholomew and Billy Halop in the leading roles.
 Proving that romance on the run can be lots of fun, Loretta Young and Melvyn Douglas come to the Strand tomorrow in one of the years most hilarious comedies "He Stayed For Breakfast" which will continue to roll audiences in the aisles until the final performances Tuesday evening.
 Miss Young meets Douglas in her own boudoir, and naturally "He Stayed For Breakfast" That, in es- sence, is the beginning of this rib- tickling comedy which boasts a SUD-
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-10-05

eighth consecutive hit Spring Pa rade" arrives at the State on We'd nesday.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-10-05

Dear Jim Parker: in Dial Doing the original cuz man in Ask WTIC?-Rado Fan (Pro sram department station tells that Ask Me Another Iak on WTIC?Rado department of that station tells me that heard Mondays at 6:SO It's und the guidance gentleman who has conducted the popular program past several years-The EdJ
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-10-05
HELPS HIMSELF

New York.-vern Olsen of the Cubs looks like a pitching find. His skill in fielding helps him whole lot,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-10-05

WATR, your MBstation today. 1:15 World Series c Yae-virginla football 445, Minnesota Nebraska fOOtba Democratic party a Bonnie Stewart 715, Sen James M Operetta--Vagabond King" .11;3O, LuncefOrd.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-10-05

porting cast of other funmakers such as Alan Marshall, Eugene Pal lette and Una O'Connor Briefly, it concerns an irrespon- sible young man who took a pot shot at prominent financier and then was befriended by the finan- cier's wife, because he approved of the idea. As the wife, Miss Young goes so far as to take a pot-shot at the banker herself.
 Other funsters in the cast include Eugene Palette, Alan Marshal and Una O'Connor.
 Co-featuring the prgoram will be a stirring story of girl hoboes Girls of the Road" with Ann Dvorak, Hell en Mack and Lola Lane heading the cast.
 Coming to the Strand on We'd nesday is the exciting production The Sea Hawk" starring Errol Flynn in the title role and boosting a supporting cast of thousands Blonde Has Servant Trouble" with Penny Singleton, Arthur Lake and Larry Simms will be the co-fetaure
 Cyrus Mccormick patented thu reaper in 1884.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-10-05
HARRlsOH IM HOLLYWOOD
BY PAUL HARRISON


 Hollywood. Behind the screen. Tn the sidewalk crowd watching the plrshy patrons in the lobby at charlot'S Revue" e woman caused c small stampede by exclaiming, "Iook = there's Oarbol" But 1t wasn't the Swedish star, and the embarrassed fan then piped: "Well, I thought it was Carlo = she was dressed 30 shabbilyl"
 Bill Demarest and Lynne Over man look alike. Enough alike, any way, so that autograph hounds often ask one for the others sigma tlre, and both are pretty tired Of it. For feminine fans of any age, Over man now writes: with all my love = William Demarest."
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-10-05
Bumper Crop Of Advanced Admission Prices Due To Bring Bumper Crop Of Headaches

There's q boy at RKo, Laurence Gleason, about IS, who began work in his ninth picture the other day Almost anyone would say he's pretty well established. But Gleason has heard a lot about the uncertainties of Hollywood from his father, who's studio barber. So the yotlngste1 is studying barbering, just in case when Carole Lombard reported to the RKO-Pathe lot for "Nr. and Mrs. Smith," Clark Gable had a huge streamer unfurled saying welcome, Lombard, to Culver City So now she's planning to hire 6 blinp to fly over M-G-M trailing banner: Remember Parnell.'"
 
 NEW NAME FOR
 'BRIGHAM YOUNG"
 Billy Rose now is offering his Aquacade to the movies, along with story he wrote himself. But ii all adds up to too much money Brigham Young" hasn't been doing very well on the screen, and 20th-Fox decided that people were afraid 1t was g story about poly gamy. And so, rather belatedly, il has been retitled: Brigham Young = Frontiersman" =. Andrea Leeds who likes being Mrs. Lin Howard, t trying to buy up her Goldwyn con. tract SO she can quit the screen.
 
 One of the studios has "a glam. orous foreign actress" on its con. tract list and is keeping her com. pletely out of sight until just tht right picture is found for her. She; glamorous, all right, but not foreign just a Broadway chorus kid who ono, went to work in a London show stayed abroad a while and acquired an accent.
 Irving Hoffman heard it in NeV York: T go to the movies to bt amused. I don't want to go il all enthusiastically and come out al misty optica1ly."
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-10-05

about it, but the customers are likely to do plenty. They can go fishing
 They're telling about an old school producer who was interview ing an aspiring young actress. "Dar- ling" he said, you got eyes just like Hedy."
 "Natchully not" snapped the pro. ducer. "Hedy Cantor!"