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The Waterbury Democrat., 1943-03-03
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED
 FOR MOTOR CORPS

4 Red CrosB motor corps train' Ing course will be organized for new volunteers in the near future, according Co an announcement by Mrs. Frederica Burrall, chnirmRn Of the service. Daytime workers are especially needed the chairman stated, and women who work part time ln war plants have been urged to register for motor corps duty. Registration will be accepted ct the local Red Gross Headquarters on Yield street.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1943-03-03


 Mir. and Mrs. Alexander Balcer- ski S2: Mrs. William Barto S2; En- glebert Benz ei: Miss Madeline M Benz @; Mir. and Mrs. Myron D. 3oardman 9i0; Mrs. John W. Briggs @; Anthony Bprac2ewski $2; Wil- liam D. Calvert S5; Joseph Canaperl 9l: Filomena CNrdoSa Sl; Joseph CardoEa $i: Miss Minnie ED Clif- ford eb; Patrick c. Clifford $6; MT and Mrs. E. J. Cossette $l2; MT and Mrs. George Csanka $i; Mrs Alexander Do Franso Sl; P. E. Freeman @; George N. French s2; MT. and Mrs. Arthur o. Granger S2B; Mrs. Caroline driggs @; MT, and Mrs. Werner F. dustnfson Sl0; Mrs. Mildred Bates Hair, $i; Dr.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1943-03-03
Red Cross Drive Has Good Start
N0Vy Is Recruiting
 WAVES, STARS In Nearby T0GDns

A campaign Is being launched by Chief Petty OiIlcer Garry Murphy and YeOman, Second Glass Ambrose Reynolds of the local Navy Recruiting station to visit surrounding towns of Waterbury for the purpose of interviewing applicants for the WAVES and STARS, and to draw up their enlistment pa. pers lf they meet with qualiii. cations,
 The schedule that has been drawn up Is as follows:
 ThOmastOr Town Hall, Mar. 6, at lO:OO .. m. Naugatuck Draft Board, March 10 at l0:0O q. m.
 WateFtOwn Post OfAcc, Mar. l2 at lO;O0 ., m.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1943-03-03

liquor control net, ono; violation Of motor vehicle law, four; and Vio- latlon of probation, one. DiSposi- tons were: Bondse called, two; committed to jail, five; to state farm, one; continued, ono; dis- charged by tho chief Of police, three; nolled by tho prosecuting Nt- torney, two; paid fines and costs, six: turned over to state police, ono: to tho U, s, Army, two,
 Andrew Bentley, building inspee. tor, reported one permit issued last month for on alteration to q com- merclai building, This permit wNs for s3,2o0. Five inspections were made,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1943-03-03
PENNY WAS IMPORTANT

Twin Falls, Ids, (UP)-A trip to tho hospital to remove penny she had swallowed and the atten. dance Of physicians with q fluor0. scope and q diet Of ice cream and cotton, didn't bother the tt " old daughter of Harold l.. Lnekey of Twin Falls. "When do I get my penny back" was oil sine wanted tc know.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1943-03-03
BUILDING PERMITS

Building permits were issued to the following by Building Inspec. tor John T. Ilartleyi
 Robert K0seFsky, tO construct new house at 90 Gates avenue, S3,bOO.
 Robert KOseFsky, Co construct new house on Dallas avenue, S.. 500.
 Sam NapOIItanO, tO alter inter. Tor tO tenement at 44 MeadOw st, SiBB.
 EmeIle < Anna CaFusO, 0ise.eaP garage at 70 AeaAemy avenue, elBA
The Waterbury Democrat., 1943-03-03
Legion Pays Tribute

Tho members Of Naugatuck post, No. 1T, American Legion. ard itS auxiliary, assembled Inst evening 0t Q o'clock nt the Junction of Meadow and Division StrctCs and proceeded in A body to the AldOrson funeral home to pay tribute to Mrs. Mar. garct (QrCenoughD Rose, who died Monday ct her home in Bristol terrace,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1943-03-03
Engagement Announced

MT. and Mrs. Charles s. Town- send Of Bridgeport announced the engagement of their daughter, EV-
 ''n" to Wo'ter William Harri- son, U. 6, N R. son Of Mrs, Err .,.u, Coguln of Cherry street eX- yenion, Naugatuck.
 Miss Townsend ls a graduate of tho Harding high school and Is em- ploycd in tho lawn and insurance office Of John r. Chatfleld. She Is Q member of the National Honor society and Beta Sigma Phi. MT. Harrison iS Q graduate of the Nau- gatuek high school and Is Nssoci- Rted with the Bristol Go.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1943-03-03
MIDWEEK MEETING WILL BE TONIGHT Rev. Louis E. Higgins of St. PauI's Waterbury
 Speaker

Naugatuck March 3. -- Rev. T., Bradley Longstaff has announced that Rev. Louis E, Higgins, pastor of st. Paul's Methodist church, Wa terbury, will be the speaker at the mid.week meeting tonight at 8 o'clock at the home of Mir, and Mrs, Perley Brown, 6 Walnut Terrace Robert McFarland will lead the de- Votions.
 The meeting scheduled for Thurs. day night ct tho homo of MT, and Mrs. William Boyd, City Hill T" has been cancelled because of Illness In the Boyd home,
 Rotary Club Meeting
 Douglas w. Loring Of Waterbury spoke on Connecticut Fights" at meeting of the NNugautck Ro- tary Club this noon in Sullivans Inn Cotton Hollow. MT. Loring is manager of the Waterbury Exchange of the S.N,E,T. Go.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1943-03-03
|THEATERS DONATE
 SIZEABLE SUM
Postmaster Green Reports Various IniantiIe Paralys
 sis Fund Contributions

Naugatuck, March 3-PoStmaseel Frank T. Green. chairman of the infantile paralysis fund reported to- day donations amounted to S892.64 and expenses of S22.26 left a bale ance of $060.39. This money will be used to assist those suffering from infantile paralysis.
 He said that residents donated $3l58l in local theaters. The report on these donations were made by Ralph Pasho. chairman of the com mittee and George F, Rabbott, as- sistant chairman. Donations from other sources including the March of Dimes boxes averaged the same as last year, he said. The March oi Dime boxes were collected by the Miss Activity club of Naugatuck high school.
 Tax Collection
 The tax collection last month amounted to S2i ,806 according td an announcement made today by James r. Fitzgerald, tax collector. DubuhlAtB AuSouuJ utl uutlatAoAN dollar will bc charged to those whc failed to pay the $3 tax in the prescribed time. A check is now be- ing made of the collection.
 Mss Florence Anderson, a teacher in Long Hill, Conn, Is spending . few days with her mother, Mrs. Jen- nie Anderson, of Park avenue.
 Mrs. John Enamait of 23i North Main street was hostess to the Lac dies Aid society Of the St. paui's Evangelical Lutheran church at her home last evening. Refreshments were served following the meeting,
 MT. and Mrs. Joseph Jacewic2 of 20 Brennan street, announced the birth of 0 son, at St. Mary's hos- pital Sunday, February %. Camp siebert, Ala, and Corporal Vernon Anderson of Indinntown Gap, Penn, have returned to their posts after visiting their parents, MT. and Mrs. J. Emil Anderson ot Park avenue.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1943-03-03
GOLDEN CLEANERS
 HAVE MEETING
Session Started at l0:3O, Lunch Served With Mrs.
 Rendick Hostess

An all.dOy meeting Of the Golden Cleaners was held today In the Grange Hall, The session started Rt i0:30 Q. m. and lunch was served at noon, Mrs, Mimic Burdick was tho hostess.
 Harold R. Perry, chief alr rnid warden, will be the speaker at tho Grunge session Friday At 8 D. m, Charles LNdderbuSh will speak on tho work of tho Rangers, Charles MesSner, master, will preside Nt the business meeting.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1943-03-03
SCARLET FEVER CASES REPORTED
Also Two Cases of Measles According to Report of
 Dr. Walter l. Baker

Naugatuck, March 3--Throe cases of scarlet fever and two cases of measles were reported in Naugatuck during tho week ending At Il e. m. Monday, March l, by Health Officer pr. Walter I. Baker, according to tho weekly morbidity report issued today by the State Department of Health.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1943-03-03
Reports Issued By Chairman
 Are Measuring
Monday $S,666.SS Contributed, Tuesdays Sum Brings to Total of $SSS4.SS Towards the
 S33,5OO Quota

Correspondent Larry shsplsy-FnOns Nsugatuck sOAS
The Waterbury Democrat., 1943-03-03

Joseph sodlosky, Of 2Si Spring street, wns admitted to Waterbury hospital last evening.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1943-03-03

FIX 4 DEaSOCRAT WANT AD
The Waterbury Democrat., 1943-03-03

Miss Shirley Weber of Lewis street has returned from Boston. Mass where she visited her sister, Mrs William hickman. Seaman Jack- man k now stationed at Boston.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-10-15
Us. Filters
rip Base
ut KahiHi

ALLIED HQ. s. w Pacific,
Oct l5-Gen. Macarthur revealed
today that a heavy American air
attack was carried out Monday
against the Kahili airdrome on
BougainvIlle Island. Japan'S last
important base in the SOlomonS,
IN a prelude 10 the devastating
assault on Rabaul.
The Kahili airdrome is 500
miles southeast of Rabaul.
In an apparent effort TO knock
out the remnants of japanese air
power IN the SolomonS. a force
Of more than 100 L. s planes
hammered the airdrome Monday.
The raiders set big fires, silenced
anti-aircraft batteries. wrecked
buildings and blew up a bridge.
Twelve of % intercepting fight
ers we're shot down without loss
to- the American formation.
Other medium bombers raided
enemy shipping in Matchin Bay,
at the northwest tip of Bougain-
vile, bombing two large cargo
vessels from masthead height and
leaving both in a sinking condi-
ton.
On the New Guinea front.
Allied fighters were reported ma
chine-gunning strong Japanese
patrols contesting the advance Of
Australian troops down the Ramu
River valley toward the enemyS
coastal base at Madsng.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-10-15
So Lost in Two Previous Raids

On Aug. II the Eighth u. s. air force lost SO heavy
bombers but in two raids SO failing return from
tack the targets at Schweinur 65 miles east Of
Frankfurt and % from shuttle raid Regensburg IS
miles southeast of Nurnberg
The RATS biggest loss in a night raid was So in an
attack on Berlin last Aug. %.
An average of 400 bombers have been participating in
recent American raids Europe. If that average
yesterday the 60 bombers lost would constitute
ID per cent of the rang force per than the
usual maximum than be afforded
Second 1t. Howard Klemetz of Escanaba Mich said
the three plants at Schwenfurt hit hard that the
city will have ball bearings all over the place"
The Germans fought with every weapon at their dis
posal crewmen said including aerial bombs and rocket
guns
Even antquated fighters joined attacks on the For
resses and American fer remarked he would
been surprised TO the Wright Brothers up there
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-10-15
9TH | |VDS ! R00PS
be HIND NAz| IN Is
60 Forts Lost
RaiaainS Reich

LONDON Oct Is (UP)-The United States
suffered its biggest single aerial loss of the war
60 Flying Fortresses costing S18,000000 and carry
ing 600 men-yesterday in raid that crippled and
perhaps destroyed plants producing half of all the
bearings required by the German war machine.
The foUr-engined bombers encountered the
greatest fighter opposition yet in the European
theater an official statement said and with the aid
of fighters which escorted them on part of the 900
mile flight, shot down at least 104 and perhaps 149
enemy aircraft Only two of the escorting Thunder
bolt (P-47) fighters were lost
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-10-15
The War Fronts

RUssIA-Russians pound at Kev's gates Nazs rush
evacuation. Page L.
W. PACIFIC-More than 100 IT, s planes raid Kahi air
drome, in northern Solomons. page IL
ITALY-Fifth Army unit lands behind German lines on
Volturno; Allies gain up to five miles. page l.
YUGOSLAVIA-Germans send Marshal Rommel from Italy
in attempt to stop Tito's Partisan army. Page L.
OVER GERMANY-U s. loses 500 and 90 Forresses
"a record-in raid on Schwenfurt. page L.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-10-15
ROlllI1leI
Rushed to
Balkans

LONDON. Oct Is (UP) -- a
Berlin broadcast acknowledged
today that the Nazis best trouble
shooter. Field Marshal Rommel,
ha been shifted from Italy 20
lead the campaign against Yugo-
slavia Patriot armies.
The NaziS problem IN the Bal
kanS was complicated further by
reports that factional guerrilla
force in YugoSlavia were about
20 unite against the Germans and
that Russian planes were ferrying
IN supplies 20 the Patriots.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-10-15
!04 Enemy Fighters Shot Down

The Fortresses shot down 81 intercepting fight
ers and probably AZ more. The Thunderbolts
destroyed Is and probably three more.
Crewmen reported that the targets-three roller bear
ing plants at Schwenfurt, in central Germany-were left
in flames but only reconnaissance photographs will prove
whether the results justified the the Allies men
and Fortresses.
A statement from American army headquarters here
said that the bomber ubanty confident that
they had done good bombing job again and described
the damage to the bearings plants severe blow to
German production
Air experts agreed that if the three plants
smashed to such degree that they will be of produce
ton for many months the effort worth the No
engine whether in plane ship tank locomotive,
operate without bearings and Brig Gen. Frederick L. Ander
son. bomber chief commander recently described Schwen
furt the most important target in Europe"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-10-15
Maxim Raided,
Tokyo Reports
See Story on Page -

NEW YORK. Oct. Is QNS)-
The Tokyo radio reported today
that six L. S. Liberator tB-24
bombcrS had raded Maxim Island
in the Gilbert group. Yesterday
morning
The broadcast said that Japa-
neSe anti-aircraft fire had repulSed
every one" of the raiders and
that the defenders had suffered
no losses"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-10-15

Mrs. Henry Ford, her wedding
last Jan. ? was a highlight of
Detroit'S winter season. linking
two Of the city'S most dis
tinguished families.
The husband. son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Frederick Clifford Ford. Of
Crosse Pointe. is in the naval
reserve awaiting call 10 active
duty IN February.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-10-15
TRIESTE ENDANGERED

YugoSlav sources i'm London
said Partisan troops had almost
encircled the big Adriatic seaport
of Trieste.
These sources said the Parti-
sans had intercepted radio
appeal for help from the German
commander in Trieste 10 Rommel.
Partisan positions around Tri-
este were reported under constant
attack from German dive-bombers.
The Germans admitted their
: oops were meeting stiff oppoSi-
ton east Of Fiume. The Parti-
sans said German tanks had made
A temporary breach in their lines
in that area but had been hurled
back subsequently.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-10-15
Vatican Radio Heard
In Test Broadcast

LONDON, oct. Is GNS)-The
Daily Mail said today that the
Vatican radio made test broad
cast last night during which il
appealed 10 listeners 10 report
reception
The announcer was said 10 have
described the result of the test as
"A matter Of extreme urgency.
No explanation was given.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-10-15
.PinCers Peril
Enemy North
Of Vo|turno

ALGIERS, Oct. ID ONS)
The German defense line
north of the VolturnO River
tottered today under furious
assault by Allied Fifth Army
troops.
The assault troops we're
aided In their drive by an
a m dubious landing force
which went ashore north of
the VOlturno River mouth to
seize positions behind the
Germans.
The landing party con-
sisted of British troops of
the Fifth Army put ashore
by units of the royal navy.
After securing a beachhead
they drove forward to effect
a junction with the land
troops.
The Fifth Army battled the
Germans Yard by yard to gain
two to five miles all the way from
the sea in the west TO the crest
Of the Apprentices in the center Of
the transpeninsular front.
USE SQUEEZE PLAY
Late battlefront dispatches said
a squeeze play" was in progress
between the mouth of the Vol
turno River and the sector north
east of Ciazzia, where American
troops are pushing westward in
an effort to dominate high
ground.
If this joint move is successful.
the Germans Will be compelled to
abandon their entire Volturno
position.
The amphibious landing was
made under protection of naval
guns against stiff opposition from
troops firmly emplaced on high
ground, rising at some points TO
1000 feet some four miles inland
on the north bank of the river.
TERMINAL BLASTED
Flying Fortress and Liberator
bomberS ranged north Of Rome to
blast the vital railway terminal Of
Termi through which NaziS have
been pouring reinforcements into
the battle area.
Planes of the Northwest Ameri-
can Air Force blasted railroads
south Of Giulinova and north Of
PeSCara on the east coast.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-10-15
ANTI-NAZIS TO UNITE

Nugoslav sources here Sug-
GcSted that Gen. Draja Mlhailo-
Nl'ch'> Patriot armies, which have
been Idle recently, and the Par
tISanS commanded by Gen. Josip
Tito Brozovich may unite in a
Joint campaign against the Nazis
Stockholm reported a hurried
conference in Zagreb between the
puppct Croatian leader. Ante Pa
velltch, Field Mars Won
WEIGHS, German military COM
mandcr in the Balkans, and a Dr.
Neibacher. a representative of the
Wllhelmstrasse. All three suisse
quently were reported 10 have
gone to Hitler'S headquarters TO
talk with the fuehrer.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-10-15
Ford Motor Empire
To Get Another Heir

Mrs. Josephine Clay Ford. wife
Of Walter Bull Ford ii and only
daughter Of the late Edsel b. Ford
and Mrs. Ford, is in Ford Hos
pital today awaiting arrival of
another heir 10 the Ford motor
empire.
She entered the hospital last
night. A#1 wv.
The granddaughter Of Mr. and
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-10-15
Junior Service Corps Proposed

But writers expressing this viewpoint outnumberec
by those who believe that uniformed groups would be
good thing
Organic junior service corps every school dis
rct in Wayne County, advises signed One Who
Knows"
Instead of telling the kids that they Of this
1t 10 them by making them a part Of the
marines, and Use of the that have
been generously handing USO canteens organize
and outfit junior Let the kids help by earning part
Of the money for their corps
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-10-15
INDUSTRIAL CENTER

Zaporozhe, an industrial center
10 miles north Of Melitopol on the
east bank of the Dnieper. was
described by Marshal Stain as
the most important junction of
railway and water line commune
cations and one of the decisive
defense points Of the Germans in
the lower reaches OF the Dnieper.
IFS capture came "by a daring
and headlong maneuver" when
Soviet tanks broke into the city'S
outskirts and seized the railroad
junction.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-10-15
Allied Fleet Reported
Leaving Gibraltar

LONDON. Oct. Is GNS)-The
Paris radio reported today that
the Allied feet berthed at Gibral-
tar had steamed out into the
Mediterranean.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-10-15
Nelson Feted by Reds

MOSCOW. Oct Is CUP)-
WPB Chairman Donald Nelson
was guest of honor last night al
reception and dinner attended
by high officials of the Soviet
government and the Red army.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-10-15
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Rail LineCut,
Reds Push On

MOSCOW. oct Is INSl -
Cavalry, as we'll as Russian tanks
and infantry forces. today were
reported attacking the outer
defenses of Klev. the Soviet
Unions third largest city which
is being set 10 the torch prepare
tory TO its abandonment by the
Germans.
Front dispatches told ~ fight
ing of unsurpassed ierocity
around the vital Dnicpcr River
communications and industrial
center.
The Russian bcSicging forces.
under Gen. r. RokoSSoySky had
left their original bridgehead,
across the broad river far behind
and were driving under a strong
aerial canopy against the NaIl
garrison within the city.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-10-15
Advocates Group Like Safety Patrol

patrol modelled after the safety patrol that has for
years protected children from traffic hazards.
Some of youth patrol must be up every school
facilities of rereaona establishments be made available
them he suggested Youth patrol deputies should be
selected from classes their merits and good deeds These
patrols should plan the recreation in each
their respective neighborhoods
"Tbe only adult guidance that would he necessary
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-10-15
RUSH PAST ZAPoROZHE

Meanwhile, far 10 the south
Soviet troops rushed on beyond
newly captured Zaporolho. These
forces, together with those which
severed the Melitopol Crimean
railway in two places. sought 10
trap the German army still in the
Crlmea.
(The British radio reported
that the fall of Melitopol. com
handing the rail line into the
Crimea, was Imminent
Capture of Zaporozhe and sew
erance Of the railway below Nell
topol came almost simultaneously
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-10-15
Public Split
On Uniforms
For Youths

Are uniformed organizations, patterned on mill
tary lines, the solution to the juvenile delinquency
problem?
This question is debated by readers who have
sent letters giving their views in response to the
Times appeal few days ago.
Many convinced that such organizations would put
a quick end to the juvenile crisis. Some, however,
danger in such plan.
I'VE don't need to burden the popuIace with extra
taxes for uniforms for the boys and girls objected
"Such policy would leave the gates wide open for
American bund.
BESIDES, it would also leave wide opening for petty
politicians who could the organization for political
favor"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-10-15
Pope Receives U. S. Envoy

LONDON. Oct IS INS)-The
Vatican radio announced that
Pope Plus received Harold Tit
man. President RooSeveits envoy.
in private audience yesterday.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-10-15
In The Times TODAY

DIR. J. c. ToOLE, DENTIST, 40
w. Lafayette AT Mich, Opp City
hall. Hours: 90. Tel CA. $3.50
ADV.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-10-15
4,500 Strikers
lahore Threat
0fU. ). Action

ignoring a warning that the
government will make this
strike IT'S business if you don't
made il yours 400 angry ma
chinegun makers Of the Kelsey
Hayes Co. plant at Plymouth per-
sisted in their refusal 10 return
10 their Jobs today until two dis
charged employees are relnstatcd.
Smarting under bitter verbal
assaults by an rate army cap
tain. JAW officials and a federal
conciliator. AZ a stormy session
IN Western High School last
night. tho strikers planned an
other meeting today IN an effort
10 end the dispute.
THREATENS L. :. ACTION
81 have hard time con-
trolling myself when I see
Americans refuse TO think for
themselves and refuse to make
machinegunS we need 10 win
this war" Capt. J. 4. FORTS of
tho army ordnance department
told the workers.
II am not here 10 ask you to
20 hack TO work. That II your
business--but IL you don't the
government will make il its
sinesS. The government
moves slowly hut surely in
things like this. II il up TO you
10 do your jobs here on the
home front"
The men struck yesterday when
the two workers were fired for
alleged assaults upon foremen in
the plant.
IGNORE WLB PROMISE
To charges Of William c.
Stevenson. UAW-CTO regional di-
rector. that this IS wildcat
strike they shouted, lets keep
IT that way and hooted him
away from the speakers table at
the meeting last night.
Commissioner Dale Ricketts, of
the L. s. Cancellation service
promised speedy action by the
(ContiVnzI On o.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-10-15
IGNORE wLB PROMISE

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