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CALCIUM
The Greet Human
Need

People Of all ages need calcium
and few today get q sufficient
amount Of 1t for the greatest Of
most abundant health.
The best and the cheapest source
of calcium is in dairy products.
The lower the income for food
the greater the need for more Of
dairy products IN the regular every
day diet Of all Of us.
Fresh fluid pasteurized milk daily
in some form should be used, either
as a beverage or IN cooked food
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1945-04-06

Marshall and Elizabeth Roberts, Clyde Johnson Gertrude
Yates Moss, Mae SOn, Andy and nez Clark Mr. and Mrs
Ssson Bobby Cyrus Louise Howard Carl
Banks Billie Marshall Mr. and Mrs. Buzzy Brown Zephyr
Auzze DIAL for second after attending the Ice
Foe Bill Carroll Newman Brown Grace Mason Kathryn
Harper Margaret Campbell Oh brain refuses function
The Style very good and short Zone hou too Some Of
the models Maxine Crystal Mormon Mcent Marshall
Betty Carmichael Ernesne Danf Louise Hughes Grace
Bryant daughter Gwendyn Shofed Crnshaw very
stunning The place packed Mrs G. Ingram Ann Manu. Nina
Sater Day. Louie Oliver Jewell Alexander Louise BOhann
Dorohea Mason Carolyn Bowman, Alice Harness. Shirley
Cannon Jim Ward Dorothy Scott Vida Seato Mrs. Percy Hughes
ST. Mrs Charles WE'LL everybody Me hears that
certain girl about black Il only heard) do you
know that Russell Wright expectng2 Oh
the Mavs Twins Monday TheOdosia Martin
looked Hughes home urough visiting his wife
baby and Leslie Ann Mann will be Florence Cassus guest
at the Ice Foes Friday night Coming Gloria Gates wedding
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Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1945-04-06

visiting MS vile, Elizabeth NotlceI All young ladies'
that out alone at night B" Bum will you home
Saw attractive Ruby Lee, st. Paul, out riding with
a certain Minneapolis gentleman last week. June Lee
visited Washington, D. c., over the holidays.
Saw coolies of people out Sunday in their Easter
hneries (this snow has sort of messed things up
thought. Dianne Turner looked very sharp as usual
Mr.. and Mrs. Ted Crockett, Mary Rawlings, Jerry
Shram Georgia Clark, Louise Hughes, Grover Ingram,
Fern Hughes there furlough after spending three
years in the Southwest Pacifcl, Fred Berry Timmah
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2Y I1MARY LEWIS

Jotgs Juania High Of Detroit arrived plane Thursday
week end v-Puzzy Wallace and James Terry Milwaukee
here also George Roberts, Musician second Glass; spent days
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Imperial Valley press., 1945-01-04
WILL BE TRIED IN
SUPERIOR COURT

John Brazil, 25, and Fred Benson
81, former mayor of Westmorland
will be tried in Imperial county
superior court on six counts of grand
theft of hay from ranches in the
northern part of Imperial Valley
They were given preliminary
hearing in Brawley justice court
Wednesday.
Imperial Valley press., 1945-01-04
Winterlaven Man
Reported Wounded

The navy department Thursday
announced that Grant Talbot Ball.
seaman first class, Winterhaven,
has been wounded in action.
His name was listed among those
of 246 casualties.
He is a son of William J. Ball.
Imperial Valley press., 1945-01-04

WANTED TO RENT-Modern s.
room unfurnished house by per-
manent party. Will pay UP to
S75 month. Manager of Kirby's
Shoe Store, Phone 1921. R. F.
Jensen. 1-8
Imperial Valley press., 1945-01-04

PERMANENT civilian couple wants
Furn. Apt. or small house. AS re-
ward will decorate interior. Call
76 between am. and $50 pm.
10
Imperial Valley press., 1945-01-04

S25 REWARD for information lead
ing to rental of suitable house
or Apt. for couple. No. smoking
or drinking. Phone or write to
Box $50, co Post-PreSs. 1-6
Imperial Valley press., 1945-01-04

$500 REWARD for information
leading to rental of suitable one
or two bedroom furnished house
or Apt. No children. PHI. 2372-M.
1-8
Imperial Valley press., 1945-01-04
DEATH : FUNERAL
NOTICES

GONZALES, Henry, dice Wednes-
day in CaleXico He is survived
by two sons. Funeral services were
held Thursday at pm. at the
Catholic church in Calexico with
Father O'Toole officiating. A. r.
Hens Mortuary was in charge. is
Imperial Valley press., 1945-01-04

IRRIGATION DISTRICT employe
wishes to rent furnished house or
Apt. permanently. Phone Leo
Davis. 1873 HOltville. 1-5
Imperial Valley press., 1945-01-04

WANTED-Woman to work in
hardware store in Ell Centro. Ex-
perience not necessary; permanent
position if satisfactory. Phone 603,
EcgarS Hardware. 1-6
Imperial Valley press., 1945-01-04

BOURBON, z case as reward for
information leading to rental of
suitable furn. house or Apt. for
2. Phone or write Box 535, co
PoSt-PreSS. 1-6
Imperial Valley press., 1945-01-04
to Rent

EXPERIENCED woman for maid
h. service. Call 1889. 1-6
Imperial Valley press., 1945-01-04
Lost, Found, Strayed

TAKEN UP-1 white horse; dark
brown horse. Weight about 1900
lbs. S mi west on Hiway 80 to
Dennys store, / mi. So, Il mi.
west; z mi. south. Wayne Preece.
-. &
Imperial Valley press., 1945-01-04

WANT-White woman for light
houSework. Cam live in home.
Phone Ell Centre 1248 after pm.
10
Imperial Valley press., 1945-01-04
5-Help Wanteo

5-Help Wanted
WAITRESS WANTED-Neat ap-
pearance; experienced. See Mrs.
Lorna Barrette, Dining Room
Barbara Worth hotel. LILO
REPRESENTATIVES, International
Correspondence Schools for Inn
perial Valley e. Yuma. Write P.
o. Box 536 San Diego II, Cal. LIS
CAFETERIA cook wanted at High
School Phone IS. is
WANT-White woman for light
housework. Can live in home.
Phone Ell Centre 1248 after pm.
1-9
WANTED-Woman to work in
hardware store in Ell Centro. Ex-
perience not necessary; permanent
position if satisfactory. Phone 603,
Ecgars Hardware. 1-6
EXPERIENCED woman for maid
10 service. Call 1889. 1-6
sI2-Wanted to Rent
IRRIGATION DISTRICT employe
wishes to rent furnished house or
Apt. permanently. Phone Leo
Davis. 1873 Holtville. 1-5
PERMANENT civilian couple wants
Furn. Apt. or small house. AS re-
ward will decorate interior. Call
76 between 8 am. and $50 pm.
1-9
WANTED TO RENT-Modern s.
room unfurnished house by per-
manent party. Will pay up to
S75 month. Manager of Kirby's
Shoe Store, Phone 1921. R. F.
Jensen. 1-8
$500 REWARD for Information
leading to rental of suitable one
or two bedroom furnished house
or Apt. No children. Phi. 2372-M.
1-8
BOURBON, z case as reward for
information leading to rental of
suitable furn. house or Apt. for
2. Phone or write Box 535, co
PoSt-Press. 1-6
s25 REWARD for information lead
ing TO rental of suitable house
or Apt. for couple. No. smoking
or drinking. Phone or write to
Box $50, co Post-PreSs. 1-6
,3-Rooms tor Rent
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FRONT BEDROOM for young cou-
pie. Kitchen privileges. Service
personnel OK. Post-Press Box
554 LII
Is-Country Properly Sale
Imperial Valley press., 1945-01-04

CAFETERIA cook wanted at High
School. Phone 85. 1-5
Imperial Valley press., 1945-01-04

Dor SAILS bedroom house on
Sandalwood. 2 baths: double gar
age. YORK air conditioning. I'M
mediate posse8Sion-sI500.
TYLER INSURANCE AGENCY
so Main Phone 660
i-e
Imperial Valley press., 1945-01-04

Is-country Properly : Sale
Imperial Valley press., 1945-01-04

REPRESENTATIVE International
Correspondence Schools for Inn
perial Valley e. Yuma. Write P.
O. Box SAG San Diego IL, Cal. Lie
Imperial Valley press., 1945-01-04
You Can Talk to One Man Classified Ads Thousands
l7-City Prop. tor sale


FOR SALE-Modern home. $50 San
calwood. Hardwood floors in all
rooms. Kitchen and breakfast
room inlaid linoleum; all tile bath
and shower; plenty of closet
space; beautiful mahogany fire
place and book cases; living room
drapes; Venetian blinds, and
ceiling fan-duct cooling system
to all rooms; large desert cooler;
circulating oil heater-all go with
the house. One car garage, two
store rooms; stationary tubs in
garage; large summer room off
garage. Patio between house and
garage. Phone owner for appoint
ment. 507. LILO
FOR SALE-Nice stucco, hardwood
floors throughout; nice living &
dining room; 2 bed rooms and
den; grand kitchen and service
porch; lovely basement furnished
for bedroom. Nice fenced back
yard; grass, flowers; citrus trees;
garage and cement walks. This
is a good buy. Will sell partly
furnished. Give immediate pos
session.
TYLER INSURANCE AGENCY
$40 Main Phone 660
is
FOR SALE-3 bedroom n0me on
Sandalwood, $500. York air con-
ditioning; gas steam radiators, 2
baths; garage and storage room.
Possession within 2 weeks. See
Starr Won Fluss, 664 Holt Ill
FOR SALE-Unturnishe stucco-
hardwood floors, living and din
ing room; l bedroom, small Sleep
ing porch; automatic water heat
err laundry trays; kitchen equip
ped for electric and gas; south
side, naved street. Immediate
possession-$3750.
TYLER INSURANCE AGENCY
$40 Main Phone $50
1-6
Imperial Valley press., 1945-01-04

i3-Rooms tor Rent
FRONT BEDROOM for young cou-
pie. Kitchen privileges. Service
personnel OK. Post-Press Box
554. Ill
Imperial Valley press., 1945-08-08
SeIective Service Coils
70 Tap 1880 Reservoir

Ren. john j. SOarKman ID Ala.
who received The report for the
committee, said il also NAV mean
that an additional number of men
above 30 years Of age will have to be
drafted
The report did not specify what
occupational groups would be in
lire for induction. But it said that
the 18 to 30 year deferred group
ircluded 5000 members Of the
merchant marine. as we'll as large
numbers Of men working in coal
mines, railroads, ship repair yards
and other essential war activities. :
with the exception Of special de-
ferments for coal mines railroads,
and ship repair yards, the selective
service system has no alternative
but to select for induction H. the
least essential Of the limited num-
Der of men now remaining occupa-
tionallv deferred in age group 18 to
30 years of age who measure up to
the present physical standards" the
report said.
It listed in this group 449457 who
have been deferred to industry and
183 872 who have been deferred TO
agriculture. most OF whom have not
had induction physical examina-
tions. The 18 to 30 group also in
cludes 1000 900 men who have been
rejected for military service after
taking physical examinations
Imperial Valley press., 1945-08-08
Truman States
Big ; Report
thursday Night

WASHINGTON, Aug. 8. up -
President Truman will report to the
nation on the Big Three Berlin
conference Thursday night at 7
o'clock pvt.
The White House said the address
would be broadcast on all radio
networks
Presidential Secretary Charles G.
Ross said Mr.. Truman would make
a Commute address, in which he
would go into greater detail about
the historic Potsdam parley than
was related in last weeks official
CCmmunlque on the meeting
Ross said the President would
mention" the new atomic bomb,
but probably to no great extent.
One of Mr.. Trumans first con-
ferenceS Wednesday-his first day
in the White House since his return
from Europe-waS with Secretary of
War Henry L. Stimson. Ross said
they were to discuss the fearsome
new bomb which devastated a Japa-
neSe industrial city in its first use.
The Presidents first press con-
ference following the Berlin meet
ing will be held early next week.
probably Monday or Tuesday, Ross
said.
Imperial Valley press., 1945-08-08
Canada Mexico
Highway Route
Faces Showdown

PHOENIX. Ariz., Auc. 9 up
The gong will sound Friday for the
'stcCnth round in the battle Of the
Canada -to-McXico highway at the
August meeting of the state high
W3T commission.
Supporters # Jho C7"1nado Trail
which twice mas been dc ianatod by
the commit sion as u S. Highway
666, are expected Q bc on hand in
force rcpul,c attacks BY equally
determined bacEcr+ Of an altcrpatc
route To N9raios hv vay Of Hol0rook.
Globe ami TUc-on.
For tile firat timo. -hc battle will
Dc Joined i'll ror5.n I'M 0ut- 0f-statc
mem rers Of the Mexico
Highway association L. r. Newton.
Lander. Wyo. ana j. I. Nc1l. Meek
er, Colo
The a a3S0Ciati0n mas given the nod
10 the alternate route on tho ground
that It IS shorter and affords a bet
.rr yC2r-3rOurd roau.
Imperial Valley press., 1945-08-08
Film Unit Gets
Ultimatun1 TO
l0i1 in Strike

HOLLYWOOD, Aug. 8. CUP' -
Film publicistS Wednesday were
given until tomorrow noon to OBJ
serve picket lines in the fivc-month-
Old movie strike of craftsmen or
face disciplinary action.
The AFL raintcrS' Union dPliv-
cred tho ultimatum to members Of
its affiliate union. the Screen Pub
ljclsts' Guild. which last week voted
not to JON the jurisdicti0nal strike.
The painters set up a special trustee
to run affairs of SPG.
4 trustee was appointed last week
by the painters for the Screen Oh
ticc Employees Guild, whose mcm-
bcrS voted to continue Working.
The painters union called the
strike March y when the IATSE
claimed the right 10 represent 78
set decorators
Imperial Valley press., 1945-08-08
Quake Needle
Rec ords Bomb

corded a disturbance at 4:3I a. m.
(PWTD July 16. DR.. Carder checked
the films from the three stations
and reported "a slight earthquake
centering about $50 miles southeast. "
When it was announced that a
test atomic bomb was detonated at
$50 a. m. tMWTl July is. near
Alamogordo, DR.. Carder recalled the
notation ne made that day. He re-
checked his records and decided it
was no earthquake after all but the
atom bomb.
tSeismologists at California In
stitute of Technology, Pasadena,
Cal. about 200 miles farther from
Alamogordo than Boulder City. re-
ported their instruments failed to
show any Disturbance
Imperial Valley press., 1945-08-08
RUSS WAR UPON JAPAN
District Okehs
Pay Increase
Starting Aug. IS
Action Based Upon
Living Cost Hike;
Fourth Since 1871

Through official action taken
Tuesday By the board Of directors,
al employees Of The Imperial Irriga-
ton District with thr exception
of elective Officers. will receive an
advance IN pay starting August 10.
The Blanket raise. according to the
resolution authorizing it. was BASED
on "ncrea ed cost of living and the
increase IL the price of farm COM
modI-lCS" and that the increase in
pay lis no rcsSarv to conform 10 the
policy Of the board Of directors"
Tic raisc in salaries and wages
4, Inc fourth ~in'c JULY /. l94l. the
board momtrrS pointed ont. At that
time cmDIorcs paid Oh 2 monthly
basis received an increase If SIS a
month IN the group peid on an
hourly basis those receiving less
than s. cents IN hour were raised
to 81 cents an hour and q general
increase Of :. cents an hour was
hose in other cl8sSificati0n5
On Jul /, 1912 another flat So
2 month raise wa approved and al
hourly wage workers received -
cents an hour raise
The third raise clmo on January
J. 1914 and provided an increase Of
Sl0.5O a month for Ill fill time en-
plovrs paid on a monthly basis and
7n increase Of five cents an hour
tnr all employees On IN hourly basis
and an increase equivalent to that
granted employees on an hourly basis
for employees hired on a daily basis.
The present payroll totals TAT with
600 in the irrigation division and
147 in the power division.
Directors announced that the pay
raises VIII not entail any raises in
the assessment rate II water toll.
Imperial Valley press., 1945-08-08
q AMBliNG
1AFFoRTER
Can You Eake a Pir?-

Can You Eake a Pie
After all mother knows best 90
especially when ii comes 20 turuluc
out GOOD pics
one lately to acknowledge this
somewhat ancient saving. is the new
wife of an Fl. Centre marine.
1t all came about when Mrs Jacl,
Quisenbcry. ;Ic bride Of a few
weeks, was entertaining the mother
Of another marine. Let's gcj this
part Of ii straight TWO marine
couples occupy a home together here
in FL Centre The QulScnbcry I
are one Of tho families.
We'll como time to plan dinner
Mrs, o. decided She would bake i
pic She wanted 10 have it all her
own too. The guest mother wanted
to help. or at least was ready with
suggestions. IN her pride on her
cooking ability. he wife was afraid
well, she just figured The VISITOR
wasn't pie hrkCr.
Before The dinner vas consumed
some facts were scattered ABOUT
Maybe said facts were pertinent Jo
the moment ot eating the dessert
Anyway it turned out that INC
visiting mother has a family nf son.
and ali these sons like best Of alI
pies And did hcy know a eood nlo
when they saw it and ate il? They
did And about tho best pics ever
turned out were almost daily On
their dinner menu. In fact Marin
Mother Is second TO mono IN baking
pics
Oh. YES. the Mother in the story
br-ood on rh" Qu-scr5cry pic.
WASH She e dear?
Imperial Valley press., 1945-08-08
Allies Set lJp
Austria Control

In addition to separation Of Aus
lrla from Germany. the primary
tasks Of the commission Will be:
TO secure establishment Of a
freely elected Austrian government"
The Russians proposed at Pots
dam that the provisional govern
rIent headed BY Karl Rcnncr- now
relegated to just Vienna-be extend
ed to all Of Austria President Tru-
man and the British insisted that
the decision be postponed until
American and British troops had
moved INTO Vienna
The statement on thc control ma
chinery and zones of occupation
made no mention of the length Of
occupation or when Austria would
attain its promised independence.
Imperial Valley press., 1945-08-08

BOULDER CITY, New, Aug 8.
up -SeismolOgist d. M Carder
Wednesday corrected his records for
July l6. struck out slight earth
quake" and substituted atom
bomb
His correction was further evi-
dence of the wallOp that the new
atomic bomb carries.
For the terrific blast set off by a
test bomb near Alamagordo, New
Mexico. July Is was recorded on
seismOlogiCal instruments $50 miles
away. DR.. Carder. seismologlst of
the U. S. Coast and GeOdetic Sur
vey. is convinced.
Instruments of the Bureau Of
Reclamation located at Boulder
Dam. Overton and Pierce Ferry re-
Imperial Valley press., 1945-08-08
7 I okyo
Asked
Peace 7
Wanted Russia
To Act as
Agent on Terms

LONDON, Aug. 8. (UP)-
Foreign Commissar V. NJ.
Molotov announced in Mos
COW Wednesday night that
Russia had declared war
against Japan, effective to-
morrow, in order to speed
The end of the conflict in
he Far East.
MolOtOv, in . the war declaration
statement broadcast by the Moscow
radio. revealed that Japan had asked
Russia to mediate for peace with
the. United States and Britain
Russia considered that the Japa-
nese rejection of the surrender-or-
die ultimatum announced at Pots
dam on July 26 nullified Japan's
mediation proposal MolotOv said.
SATO ADVISED
MOl0tOv called in NaOtake SatO,
japanese ambassador to Moscow
and informed him of RusSia'S de-
CiSiOn to enter the war
Simultaneously the Soviet envoy
in Tokyo was transmitting to the
Japanese government the sam c
statement.
Later Molotov received the am
bassadors from the United States,
Great Britain and China, and told
them Of the Soviet Unions moment
oIlS decision They pYDreSScd cat
iSfaCtion with the declaration, the
Moscow radio said.
Molotov said the Allies approached
the Soviet government with a pro-
pOSal to enter the war in order to
shorten it, reduce the extent of
casualties, and contribute to speedy
ncacc.
The Allies took into account Ia
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Imperial Valley press., 1945-08-08

ministry announced that Prince Ri
Gu. nephew Of the head Of the for
mer ruling house Of Korea. was
killed in the raid, while fulfilling
his duties as a ieutenant-COlOnc in
the Japanese army.
Gen Carl A Spaatz. commander
Of the American Strategic All
Forces in the Pacific, said recon-
naissance photographs revealed that
fires touched off by the almost IN
beIieyable heat of the bomb leaped
block wide streams and spread into
the outskirts.
CITY APPEARS DESOLATE
The city appeared dcsoIate in the
photographs. Bridges across seven
channels Of the Motoyasu river
delta within the city were damaged.
Strangely, the photographs show
Cd no crater. However, Tokyo had
reported that the bomb was dropped
by parachute and exploded in the
air, It was likely that the entire
force of the blast was directed hOri-
zontally across the city below
Although the built-up area OF
Hiroshima came to six and nine
rcnths square miles. the city as a
whole totalled - square miles with
a population Of 3I30OO-an average
of 26,500 persons per square mile,
Few, if any, of the more than
Continued on Page 6. Col. q
Imperial Valley press., 1945-08-08

WASHINGTON, Aug. 3. UP
The Allies Wednesday set up con-
tr0l machinery for Austria similar 10
The German plan and announced
the separation Of Austria from Ger
many as one Of their primary objec-
tiyes.
The plans for four-nation control
machinery. and the zones Of Austria
% be occupied BY the United Statess
Britain Russia and France we're
released simultaneously in the four
Allied capitals.
The control machinery provides
that the city Of Vienna will be di-
Iected by an inter-Allied governing
authority to be composed of four
cOmmandants-One from each Al
lied nation.
Imperial Valley press., 1945-08-08
Former EI Cenfran
Killed in Burma

First 1t. Ray Moore, %. son Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Clifford Moore. for
mer El Centrans now living III San
Diego. was killed il a plane crash
n the Burma-India theater in the
middle of July according TO word
received Wednesday IN Fl CentrO.
No details of his death had been
received. 1t Moore had been flying
4 P-39 over the "hump" for the past
year.
Reared in Ell Centre. 1t. Moore
was graduate Of local schools. In
addition TO his parents he is surviv-
ed by his sister Mrs Gene Tyler
Mary Moore OF FL Centre and his
brother. Capt. James Moore in
structor at MatheT Field. The Moore5
r1oved to San Diego six years ago.
Imperial Valley press., 1945-08-08
President Calls Reporters to Hear
Of Latest Strike at E4irohito;
Soviet Readies for Manchuria Drive

WASHINGTON, Aug. 8. lUP)-S0vct RUSSIA has
declared Japan, President Truman announced
Wednesday,
The President called reporters into his executive ,f-
flee to announce the momcntous event
"Russa has declared Japan-that'+ aIl." Mr.
Truman said
lie s1j hc hadn't been able to caI regular press
conference but the announcement was w important. III
thought had better give it to you 50 nc called the
reporters who were available on quick notice
The announcement hcant that the days Of the Jap
ancS2 cmpn" were numbered and that the Pacific war
already shortened by the atomic bomb would be ended
The Soviet action apparently stcmmcd from arrange
mcnts made by President Truman and Gcncrasmo Josef
Stain during the Big Three meeting at Po*dam.
TO STRIKE AGAINST MANCHURIA KOREA
Russia presumably Will throw against Japan the
vast military organization that mas built up opposite
Manchuria and Korea This organization rein
forced since Russia whipped Nazi Germany the
front.
Her armies the Manchurian border are known to
1o large and believed to be match for the enemy
<Izoablc and WelIoquipped forces there
Thus the United States Will be able to concentrate it's
power on the japanese homeland without worrying about
iqu'datng forces the upper Asiatic mainland
Mr. Truman seated, smiling and confident at his
deSk whom the reporters entered He stood whom All had
entered and made his startling announcement
nile reporters entering the room, hc had fOn-
died large letter opener and greeted each person who
entered the
FLANKED BY BYRNES AND ADMIRAL LEAHY
Secretary of Stat James F. Byrnes and Fleet Admiral
William Lcahy thanked he President Each Of them held
sheet Of pink paper which the headings in red
ink. Top Secret"
The Presidents military and naval aides and few
other lesser administration officials formed somicirce
behind Mr.. Truman's desk.
Co III