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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-07-16
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LEED signs. Before open.
- ing a jar, inspect it. A
bullying lid or rubber ring,
gas bubbles, leakage -
these may be signs Of
spoiled food. When you
open a jar look for other
signs - squirting liquid, an
"off" odor. IN
Corn, peas, snap be.,S -
and tomatoes are subject TO
"nat-sour" spoilage when
not properly processed or
properly cooled after pro.
cessing. Or IL stored in too
warm a place, jars spoil
Safety first. Never taste
any canned food you sus.
pect. Discard it; burn it;
carefully sterilize the jars.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-07-16

Disguised with greasy gsS yp s,ns?
in in, sunni! S"nbrite i efficient seI'io VA,
ter so,,' can wipe it away
without a struggle
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1944-11-17
Friday Bridge Club
Entertained By Mrs.
Arnold HunbY

On Friday afternoon Of last
week the Friday Bridge club
held a very pleasant meeting
with Mrs. Arnold Handy as hos
tess at her home l109 East Lin
coin avenue.
Winners in the games we're
Mrs. Phillip Ware and Mrs. A.
F. Dantzler, Jr. with Mrs. Ar
thur L. Allen capturing the cut
prize.
The games were preceded by
an appetizing dessert.
The PLAYERS were Mesdames
Ware, Dantzler. Allen. julius
McIlwain, l. w Browder, Bay
lous Stokes, Wade Hilliard and
Handy.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1944-11-17
1t. Dobes And Sgt.
Brown OF Mobile In
P~0scogouIu Today

Lieut.. Alma Dobes and Sgt.
Mary Nell Brown of the Army
Recruiting office in Mobile ar
rived in Pascagoula yesterday
and will remain through Friday
until 4;30 in the afternoon.
Sgt. Brown is to be a weekly
visitor here as she will be at
the post office on South Pasca-
goula each Thursday and part Of
Friday in the interest of recruit
ing women for the Woman's
Army Corps.
Lieut.. Dobes will make q short
talk before the Woman's Club
at the meeting this afternoon
and will also get in touch with
other organizations as a mean Of
promoting her work in recruit
ing.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1944-11-17

81 times I've gone out and come
back.
When your cor gets that high,
they usually let you quit for while.
But sometimes that isn't possible.
You just have TO keep on going
perhaps ill your number Is up.
Out here, you get 70 understand
those things. There's no question of
quitting no matter how much you've
done.
Back home, it's the same way
about buying War Bonds. You feel
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1944-11-17

and ]. M. Epting alternating al
the tea urns and Mesdames r.
w. Pyles and Knox Graham al
ternating at the coffee urn pre-
sided over a table where large
yellow chrysanthemums and
matching candles were used as
decorations.
Canapes, cookies, small cakes.
and sailed nuts were served.
About 500 adults attended the
reception.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1944-11-17

|In the Solomon islands, native
bmen bleach their kinky hair
lib a paste made from coral
pc
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1944-11-17

Bolivia and Mexico lead in the
world output Of anthony. inns
portant in the manufacture OF
storage batteries.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1944-11-17

Leftover bones used in maxi
ing soup, stew and other meat
dishes may contribute important
calcium to family meals.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1944-11-17

The only ancient library in
which the books have been found
intact was at Herculaneum, and
contained about 1900 volumes.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1944-11-17

The carly Greeks smeared
their curly locks with special
ointment and sought the power
Of the sun to turn their hair
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1944-11-17
Ocean Springs

faculty and a large number Of
parents present.
Saturday night the American
Legion Armistice Day annual
supper was held in the Legion
Hall with E. c. Brou as toast
master. Heads of civic organi-
cations were present and the Le-
gionnaires and their wives. The
school band played selections
during the supper. Out-of-town
guests were Congressman and
Mrs, w. NJ. Colmer and Mr.. and
Mrs. Arthur Smith of Pascagou-
la, Mayor and Mrs. f. A. Hitler,
Miss Sara Kennedy and John
Kennedy of Biloxi and Major
Kendrick of Camp Shelby. Con-
gresham Colmer was the speak
er of the evening.
G.. c. Gardner was master OF
ceremonies at Fridays program
and Commander Oscar Heffne1
of Ladnier Post No. AZ was
guest speaker.
Mrs. Louis Mestier spent Mon
day in New Orleans visiting her
mother and niece, Miss Yvonne
Mestier, who underwent an OPP
Grafton some days ago.
Ocean Springs quota War
Fund Drive went over the top
according to A. p. Moran and
George Young, co-chairmen.
Quota for the town was ST, 200.
Among contributions brought in
was that of Elizabeth Keys who
brought in $158 from the colored
division.
The Woman's Club of Ocean
Springs met Thursday afternoon.
Four new members we're voted
into the club. They are Mes
DANES John Cook, Eugene White
and Fielding Coester and Miss
Bernadine Wulff.
A. j. Franklin, county farm
agent, and Miss Ruth Cain, coun-
ty home demonstration agent,
were speakers at Rotary Club
last Wednesday.
The Community Center Or
ganization Fair Tuesday night
Melted about 5000 for the new
building fund. Beverly Drake
and Margie Westbrook came in
first and second respectively in
the popularity contest.
The Community Center Club
rooms opened last week will
Mesdames Edwin Friar. Charlie.
Carr, Harry Lee and Ellis Han.
dy as hostesses. Mrs. A. p. Mo.
ran will be in charge of the snacl
bar.
Alpha Gamma Sigma sororit,
met Thursday afternoon will
Peggy and Betty Eglin.
A new American flag was ded
icated Monday by the loca
American Legion Post to tn,
men and women of this com
munity who are in the service
including j. j. Vergler's son
whose father gave the flag il
his honor. Tom Murphy wa
master of ceremonies and Their,
was a guard of honor composec
of Sgt. Paul Carlton, Pfc. 10,
Fuqua, Pfc. James Burke, Pic
Bart Murphy, Mayor Aiberf
Westbrook and A. P. Moran gave
addresses of welcome.
Mrs. J. 7. Nix and Mr.. ane
Mrs. Stephen c. Hartel of New
Orleans were guests of Miss Mar,
O'Keefe last week.
Mrs. Henry Attaya of Washing
ton, D.. C.. is visiting her par.
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. E. j. Ben.
ton.
Mrs. r. E. Dessommes had a.
guests over the week end hel
daughter, Miss Marcelle Dessom.
mes and Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur
Marx, and small sons of New Or.
leans.
Miss Margaret Brou is attend.
ing homecoming at MSCW il
Columbus this week end.
Mrs. Fred Moreton. Mrs
Champ Gay, Mrs. c. M. Car
and Mrs. H. r.. Lee were visitor.
to New Orleans last Tuesday.
DR., and Mrs. Frank SchmidI
spent several days in New Or
leans last week.
Mrs. Frank Buehler of ITALIA
hassee, Fla, spent a few day.
with members of her family las
week.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1944-11-17
Reception Follows
Evening Service AT
New Church

AS part of the celebration in
connection with the opening of
the new auditorium of the First
Methodist church of Pascagoula
the evening service last Sunday
was followed by a reception in
the recreation room of the build
ing.
1t was presided over by won
en- of the church with Mrs. c..
A. Carrier and Mrs. c. p. Hum
phrey extending greeting with
others assisting in entertaining.
A color motif Of white and
GLOW carried out in gladioli and
chrysanthemums auded a gala
note to the evening. These were
arranged in baskets which were
used in combination with palms
and bamboo about the room.
Mesdames H. d. Cudabac, Sr.,
were honored with a banquet at
Gulf Hills and an open house at
their home on Porter avenue.
Mrs. filing was the former Emma
judith of New Orleans where she
married Mr.. Hing November Is,
1894. Mr.. and Mrs. Hing are
now "a and rs respectively and
have four children, all of whom
reside in Ocean Springs.
Post Matrons met Friday night
at the Masonic Temple for a pot
luck supper and also to plan
for a Christmas party to be held
at Mrs. j. u. Scharr's home. At
tending the meeting were Mes
DANES Ida Wilson, p. Andt, A. c.
Gottsche, j. u. Scharr, Karl Max
we'll and Miss Josephine Friar.
Mrs. Chester Snyder has her
mother, Mrs. Emily Hathaway of
Oklahoma City visiting her.
Mrs. H. c. Strucheon was
called to Hartman, Tenn, by the
illness of Mrs. B. H. Beckham.
Miss Jessie Boyd and Miss
Ethyl Rice were visitors to New
Orleans Wednesday.
Frank Baker, who has been
spending two weeks vacation
with his mother, Mrs. Ernest
Pabst, has returned to work at
the Veterans Hospital in Biloxi.
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1944-11-17


good when you count up and realize
what a high score you've got. You
feel you deserve a rest, too.
But the war isn't over yet. And
until II is, I'll make a bargain with
you: You keep on buying, and III
keepon lighting till the last Jap dfopsl
= 4 +
The 9th War Loan IS on. And its
every Americans duty to invest in
at least one extra 800 War Bond. II
You haven't bought yours yet, do it
today
The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1944-11-17

Mr.. and Mrs. E. W. Illing, in
celebration of their fiftieth we'd
ding anniversary Wednesday.
Evening star., 1944-04-19
Increased EnroIImen'
OF Student Nurses
Declared Vital

Although District enrolment OF
student nurses has met spring
quotas satisfactorily, an increased
registration for summer and fall
classes ii needed 10 allow the re-
lease Of more nurses for military
service. II was reported last night
by the District Nursing Council for
War Service.
At its second annual meeting the
council heard reports from its COM
mittees on progress and findings
curing the year and adopted a new
SET OF oy-laws for the organization.
Applications Taken.
The committee on recruitment.
which Is In charge OF the Cadet
Nurse Corps in the District. an
nounced that 1t is now taking ap-
plicationsi for June and September
classes az the ONCE at i746 K street
NV. While marked interest has
been evident since the need for
nurses has been publicized, it was
said there Is still room for a great
Number Of new students.
Some girls have returned two or
three times for additional informa-
uon,"4 the report, submitted pv
Mrs. Elizabeth Coleman. chairman.
stated. This is especially true of
the girls who hold good positions,
Tor even though they have always
wanted to study nursing, they want |
70 be sure that the nursing profess
sion offers them as much security
Tor the future as they enjoy in their
present positions"
i A statement submitted by the Red
Cross Recruitment Committee point
"a out that In l943 only 2lS Of the
$50 quota OF nurses were assigned
70 military service in the District.
Inis year, the report continued, 98
OF the 1853 quota needed by July l
were assigned in January, February
and March.
Committee Reports Filed.
! Reports were given also by Miss
Edith Beattie, executive secretary of
the council and chairman of the
Public Information Committee: Miss
n. Cordelia Cowan, chairman of the
educational Policies Committee. and
Miss Gertrude H. Bowling, chair-l
man OF the committee on nursing
procurement and assignment.
The meeting was conducted at
Rust Hall, Sibley Hospital by Mrs,
Josephine p. Prescott, chairman Of
the council and director OF the
bureau OF Nursing, District Health
department. 1t was attended also
py Or. Russell Fields OF the District
Medical Society, DR.. John Orwm of
the Hospital Superintendents' Asso-
citation, and Otto Lund, manager OIL
tne District Chapter, American Red
Evening star., 1944-04-19
PUC Business 0bsfrucfed
By Hankin, Citizens Told

John H. Connaughton, LAWYER TO,
the Federation of Citizens Associa
tons In the Potomac Electric Powey
60. rate hearings, last night chareec
that Gregory Hankin, member o.
the Public Utilities Commission, wa,
obstructing the progress of business
before the PUG.
In his resolution, which was
adopted by the Petworthts CT tizens
Association, he requested that Pres
ident Roosevelt ask Mr.. Haukin To
band In his resignation, MT,
Fankin has assumed the position OF
an advocate rather than an unbia sed
tr1er OF fact and interpreter of the
Jaw =" his resolution said, "and
had been insulting and abusive to
witnesses appearing before the COM
mission when their only conduct
which was unsatisfactory to him was
their disagreement with the points
ne was trying to develop. He has
been quarrelsome and disagreeable
with attorneys and parties appear
ing before the commission in which
tney had an interest in the pro-
seeding pending before the commits
sion."
] Copies of the resolution will be
sent to the President, the Fedora
flon OF Citizens Associations and
District Committees of the House
and Senate.
1 Approval Of the bill now in Con-
tress which would exempt retired
Government workers from paying a
f'ederal or District income tax on
tneir pension, was advocated.
. Nathan j. 1Cosel suggested that a
letter be sent the North Capitol
Citizens Association recommending
that they move the car stop at
North Capitol street and Florida
avenue NE. to help ease the trafic
situation at that intersection.
Evening star., 1944-04-19
Service Club PrevieW
Slated Saturday

A preview of Washingtons new
service club for junior officers will
be held from S to 8 pm. Saturday at
its headquarters, 733 Seventeenth
street NV, with high military and
Government onncials in attendance
The club ofncially will open next
Monday.
Among those expected to attend
are Secretaries Stimson and Knox
Gen. George c. Marshall and Fed
eral Works Agency officials. The
agency supplied funds for remodel
ing the old Lotus Lantern RAstau-
rant.
The club will be open seven DAYS
Evening star., 1944-04-19
Hankin Remaining Opposed
By Lincoln Park Citizens

The Lincoln Park Citizens' Asso.
elation at its meeting last nigh.
accepted a motion by L. r. Linda
opposing the reappointment OF
gregory Hankin as a member of the
Public Utilities Commission Of the
Plstrict. Mr.. Hankin's term ends
June 3d. 1874. .+-
Mrs. Ruth Huddleson, speaker
from the American. Theater Wing
el the Stage Door Canteen, spoke
en Rehabilitation of the BOYS After
The War"
The meeting was held in the East
Pm High School. Alfred Calvert,
president, presided.
Evening star., 1944-04-19

. week from II am. to midnight for
junior ofiieers of the Army throusl,
the grade Of captain, Navy officers
through lieutenant, junior grade
and Junior officers of the Allied
armed forces. Women officers OF
the armed forces are also included
Members will pay dues of 81 a
month and the club will be self
supporting through proceeds Of a
bar and a lunchroom. Other facili-
ties includes lounge, a snack bar,
library, writing room, showers and
free checkroom.
Mrs. Izetta Jewell Miller, FWA
regional supervisor of War Public
Services, yesterday presented the
frst FWA check for $2,984 for
operating expenses to Mrs. Russell
Evening star., 1944-04-19
Cunan May Ask Rehearing
On PinbaI| Machine RuIinu

United States Attorney Edward
M, Curran said yesterday he prob
ably will file petition for a rehear-
ing In the Court OF Appeals of its
decision that pinball machines are
not gambling, but amusement, de-
vices.
The Court of Appeals reversed A
Evening star., 1944-04-19

WE'D Ga YEARS-Mr. and Mrs,
George w. Moore, who re-
Gently celebrated their 64th
wedding anniversary at the
home OF their daughter, Mrs.
J. Wesley Mumford, jr., 5O23
Thirty-eighth avenue, Hyatts-
Vile, Md. Mr.. Moore, 81, is a
retired Prince Georges County
farmer, and he and Mrs.
Moore, 81, make their home
with their daughter. They
have five other children, 10
grandchildren and two great
grandchildren.
thanksgiving Photo.
Evening star., 1944-04-19
|ODT Order Explained
ION Household Movers

Over-the-road carriers OF house
hold goods must register with his
office any shipment originating here
which is less than 80 per cent OF
truck capacity. william M. Tobin,
District manager OF the Once OF
Evening star., 1944-04-19

District Court decision. The Wash.
inston Coin Machine Association
had brought 4 suit for an injunc-
tion to bar seizure OF the machines
by police. The suit was dismissed
in the lower court on motion OF the
United States attorney.
Evening star., 1944-04-19

Defense Transportation, said TODAY
in explaining q recent ODT order.
Mr.. Tobin's office Is at Eleventh and
9 streefs NV. The telephone Is
Exchange 8375.
Evening star., 1944-04-19

L. Maxwell, chairman Of the clubs
Executive Committee. Mrs. Max
well Is the wife of the assistant
Army chief OF staff in charge of sup
plies.
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1944-09-16

State headquarters of selective
service announced that 124,237
white men have been examined
and $1,000 placed in the armed
forces through selective servie;
This means that there are consid-
erably more defects discovered in
the negro race than in the white
race by examination at the hands
of the army or navy. This means
that approximately 100000 men
ages Is to SO have been indicted
through selective service from Mis-
sissippi, and does not include nom
registrant men, such as members
of the National Guard, II year olds,
volunteers, those registrants over
81 years OF age and women which
would increase the gigures. Since
Mississippi holds 1-65th of the
population of our nation, it is evil
dent that approximately the correct
number of men and women in pro-
portion have been indicted and
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1944-09-16

boy Marie Kings kng Local draft banning
The Ink Spots unit with Ella Fitzgerald Moke
the Coote Williams Orchestra
dancer Ralph Brown doing sock
running them close second Lionel Hampton Band open
the Valley Gardens Arena Hoyoke, Mass March Phil Moores
"ShoOShoo Baby the
and Band sock in Los Angeles Pat Flowers
the arwaves Former Orlando Robson C
puhlenty weight Count Basic Ork
lens Apollo Theatre column
for FPS beginning Society, Inc
their afnua musical last Sunday the home of Mrs. katherine
Williams Jimmie Phillips Harems troubad A
sensation Smal Paradise And you TO stop Nazy
business buy and buy more War Bonds .
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1944-09-16

UOSlII cI5ItH WITH muSICHI dBgTeSatIDn
Recently Ted Chats his nickname, you know
pepned US letter telling of his one ambition
Believe it or not the with the accurate Sweet
Slumber voice desires to enter into the haber-
dashery business-in Jacksonville Florida . We
heard tell of that grand farewell cocktail party
rendered Ann Lewis, who soon leaves for the war
zones. by vivacious and talented Alberta Pryne
Juanita Scott. Ann Sewell, Ruby Smith, Ruth
Slmms; song writer and composer j. C. Johnson
and merchant seaman Edward Martin. Alberta and
hubby, Bernard Archer, feted Miss Lewis in grand
manner. Mrs. Davis AIMS mother, was also pres
eat. Iereda Pearson sponsored an Afrika dance
at Recital Hall SUNDAY oord frov,, M, 81
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1944-09-16

Cafe Society (Midtown) >. Peters Sisters fixture
at the Ruban Bleu Efic Smith scoring with
Erskne Hawkins al Haresn's Savoy Josh White
clicking at the Village Cafe Society Tops at the
B'way Ubangi-Hot Cha Drew ;. Teddy Hart
scoring with Ted Lewis and Band at the Hurricane
No. blues singer Lii Green GIN the Dark"
mama, remenber?) back with Tiny Bradshaw and
his Orchestra. Promoters seeking dates for this
combination that has always been on the groovy
side Maxine Johnson a held lover at Cerutti's
Richard Koilmar last week Withdrew from
Early To Bed to work another musical,
"Dream With Music Andrew (Dracua) Brun-
ner, the playboy, insists that he is king Righo, oil
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1944-09-16
THE MISSISSIPPI ENTERPRISE

was then brought to Mt. Pleasant
B. P. church for funeral, with Rev.
Johnson, the pastor of New Bethel
A.M.E. church, Jackson, in charge.
The remains were deposited in the
China Grove cemetery Members of
the Willing Workers Club were ac-
tice pail bearers. William Bennett
who is now serving in the navy at
San Pedro, Cal, was able to reach
here in time for the funeral. Wal
tho Bennett, another brother who
resides in Chicago was also here
to attend the funeral.
Mrs. w. L. Lewis and Mrs. A. M.
Bullie were visitors in jackson Sat-
urday to see their brother, Harry
Jones on 1417 Tops street.
Mr.. Jones recently returned from
the hospital in Memphis, he is
improving rapidly.
Cyarence Gray of Camp Bower
Tex, is on a furlough visiting his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Ligh Gray
His wife returned with him.
Mrs. May Lizzie Leis, Mr.. Floyd
Moore and members of Riddle Hill
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1944-09-16

The Women's Home Makers group
will hold its regular business meet
ing, Monday evening, September 10,
at 8 pm. The activities for the
group are sewing, knitting and
crocheting. On this day new mem
bers are accepted into the club.
Activities for the Center will be
resumed Monday, September 25.
Watch this column for the schedule.
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1944-09-16

Mrs Ed Small tof Smas Paradise
selves in Hot Springs Arkansas Flash
anticipate Sir Stork
uhers in Duke Ellington March Both sepianz Engtonan
Ethel Waters and Maurice Rocco
Cafe Zanzibar Both
Toe Club in Boston angling for Swelegnt
National Newspaper
ard University celebrated Charter Day last
journalistic writing that
day Evening Post up Yonde the Trumpe Blown euoges
the late William Allen White
worth mentioning is OWende Shaws
Negro Editor and Publisher "Thars
" to March being National Negro
much activity in the field much accomplished home
advancement Negro
hers and the Negro Publishers
Negro
Corporation and the Independent Press Service
press groups this space offers its appreciation
bigger and better days. hoping that all barriers
the function of the Negro will
the field, to develop and
wiz" Nat Io*es Orchestra starting April ~ Clarke Monroes
solid keiy Stables Willie
his draft board Benny Carter and Band with
solid b. last week at Loews State Apu Esata
with Duke Elingtons Band Robinson at the
in Cincirn Kenue haaL
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1944-09-16
Sixty-Eigth thousand
Mississippi Negroes In
Service or Their Country
Over Fifty-Five Thousand Found to
Be Physically and Mentally Unfit

enlisted into the serN1ces There are
many thousands of men being pro-
cessed now by examinations and
being made ready for future in
auctions.
Colonel Long, the state director,
further stated that of the approx
mate $500 negroes who had been
found physically unfit, both by
educational staddards and physi-
cal and mental stadards, many
thousand have been rehabilitated
so that they aremore worthwhile
citizens. This is also true of the
approximate $4,000 white men who
are not physically acceptable.
Studies are being made now by the
state as to plans of improving the
health and education of these citi-
zens in whom defects occur as we'll
as prevention of them in the
younger age groups.
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1944-09-16
William Johnson
Center News

The Nursery school of the Will
liam johnson Bethlehem Center
will open its fall term October 49,
Parents are urged to enroll their
children at an early date Aside
from the regular nursery school
training, cod liver oil will be given
and a midday meal served Tuiion
So every four weeks. Phone 3-1242
or call at SOB N. Parish street.
We are happy to welcome to our
staff Mr.. George Swami a sopho-
more at Jackson College, who has
been honorably discharged from the
navy. He will do part time work
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1944-09-16

as boys club worker, Scout Master,
playground director and assistant
leader for open house. He comes
well recommended, and a bright flu
ture for the boys is expected. Play
ground activities are open now to
boys and girls at pm, each day
Monday through Saturday.
The regular board meeting of the
directors of the William Johnson
Bethlehem Center will be held
Tuesday night, September 10, at
7:30 pm. Members are urged to be
present.
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1944-09-16
I'VE BEEN
AROUND,
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BY TEL, YATES

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