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Henderson daily dispatch., 1945-04-04

machinery, the Glaft. tc lure OF higher pay IN
city war plants ard restrictive Qnce ceilings which make some
States now appears to be insufficient TO meet both domestic and
foreign demands
So serious has the situation become that lendlease shipments OF
foodstufs have been ,utaled with no prospect for the future except
the infection Of more cuts in foreign shipments a well a $ smaller
alotmentS for American civilians.
Neat-pork as we'll as beef IS the outstanding shortage item but
other staples viii also be lacking as substitute protein foods are
shipped abroad in larger volume to Offset reduced meat exports.
Q SOMETHING'S FIsHY about the phone calls received these days
Virginia district OF the Third Service Command at Richmond, Va. =
Operators are constantly receiving calls like the following:
Send over night away a dozen oysters. a pint of shrimp and -
But nadam." the operator will interrupt.
and you'd better send over some clans. too In having a
Zig Sc food dinner tonight.
-" - this is the Army the operator viii insist.
The explanation is that General SCOTS phone number is similar
to that Of a local fish dealer.
a sergeant who has been attached to the post for several years
was recently standing around while one Of those calls came IN.
here q eoupIa years ago that fish store number belonged TO a
beauty palor then"
. THE NATIONS CAPITAL in wartime is quite different from
what it vas IN peacetire days. Traffic jams are 5 o conHo $ to
be routine. But recently. on a busy Washington street. an odd kind
of Jam developed.
The people gathered on the spot We're olaning their necks curl
ously Onlooke1s assumed that there had been another accident. or
tina, H. police We're making another arrest. But no such thing
The driver Of a 1918 model Ford had nonchalantly left the odd.
looking tIyNtr parked near a fire plug.
Q 4 GUESSING CONTEST is on the way IN Washington as to the
likely site of the capital of the United Nations.
that Is. the home of the world security tribunal. United
San Francisco. scene OF the United Nations con- n,.-..
ference. has been mentioned. an! likewise Mexico NN'
City. Copenhagen. Athens and Antwerp. Geneva Is copitoI7
regarded Is out of tHc lG.IIns because of Russian
opposition.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1945-04-04
SCRAP LEAF PURCHASES
TOTAL ) MILLION POUNDS

Raleigh, April + CAP) Pur-
chases of scrap tobacco IN North
Carolina during the auction season
lust closed totaled 5,2l4,403 pounds,
for which an average Of SAC per
hundred pounds was paid, the State
Department Of Agriculture sad to-
day.
In the 1884 seascA, 5,808,6o9
pounds were bought al an average
Of s4.06, compared with 7,692,17l
pounds bought during the 1928
season at an average Of soy pei
hundred.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1945-04-04
ZuAiaeW WASHINGTON
Woskineion's 1rome JOINS
Now Considered lust Routine
How Judge Mohoney Rescued
Dinner for Hull From foilure
Special 10 Central Press

0 WAsfINGTON-A friend of many high Washington officials
gui former officials. including President Roosevelt and former
secretary Of State Cordeu Hull. Is Judge Jeremiah 7. Mahoney of
New Yolk. Judge Mahorev Is one of the close friends who OCCASION.
ally calls On Hall. now in retirement.
\ faHa!..e .laLN II tLenIs OF tn two mon is The way Mahoney
Henderson daily dispatch., 1945-04-04

saved a DINNER "llth the tennessee society or
New York staged fcr HUI some years ago.
on the eve Of the dinner. through some slip-up
or other. only % tickets had been sold for the
dinner. a.,
Mahoroy LEANED Of the predieanent. and
promptly arrange! to have tickets distributed in
large bundles to good New York Democrats.
Speakers of the occasion behold this remarkable
turnout Of "Tennesseans,' and commented
profusely..
Henderson daily dispatch., 1945-04-04

Q ALLIED NATIONS IN EUROPE face the
blacklist food situation of the war.
Under the impact Of wartime restrictions on
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-05-18
Club Notes

Red Cross Nurses Aides heard D1. John Freiheit at special meet ing meeting held at the Grove street Chapter House last night. pr. Freiheit spoke after the showing Of a medical film. Mrs. Howard Hart, chairman of nurses aides, and MlS Helen Rippere, entertainment committee chairman, arranged the meeting
 Mrs Gerard J. Cordett was elect ed president of the Waterbury Den- tai Hygienists' association at the annual meeting held this week. Other officers elected were Miss Bertha Johnson, Naugatuck, vice. president; and Mrs. Joseph Barry, secretary treasurer Plans were dis cussed for the annual banquet to De held at Pendys on June 2.
 Members of the Connecticut Fed era,ion of Business and Professional clubs will hear Miss Frances Maule, editor Of The Independent Woman, at their state convention tomorrow Tn the afternoon she will speak on program and membership problems and at the evening meeting she will give a general talk.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-05-18
CLUB NOTES
Mrs. J. C"WaIker ShOWS NezC Film

A new film depicting the beauties or Yellowstone National Park was shown by Mrs. John c. Walker of the Second Congregational church at the silver tea of the Women's Society of Christian Service of Grace Methodist church held We'd niesday evening in the church par- lors. Mrs. Evelyn Niven, Mrs. John w. Platt, Jr., Mrs. William Lambert, ST, and Miss Ruth Norton were hostesseS.
 Those present included: Mrs. Russell Atherton, Mrs. Arthur TWelves, Mrs. Frederick Zaugg, Mrs Charles Greene, Mrs. N. Hon. mold, Mrs. Evelyn Niven, Mrs. Jo- seph Caron, Mrs. William Lam- pert, Sr.. Mrs. Bertha Platt, Mrs. John W. Platt, Jr., Mrs. Harry Lattimer, Miss Ruth Norton, Mrs. Harry Stride, Mrs. William Brandt, Mrs. Mary Lowell, Mrs. Douglas stephens, Mrs. s. M. Butcher, Mrs. J. M, E. Johnson, Mrs. Gift Butcher, Mrs. Edwin Wightman, and Mrs. Allan Fairhurst.
 Guests were: Mrs. Thomas Kelly, Mrs. Lillian Bronson, Mrs. Will uam Wells, Mrs. Sherman Brown Miss Lois Brown, Mrs. John Manke, Misses Betty Brown Doris Johnson, Mrs. Royal Huckin and Mrs. H. E. Coley.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-05-18
Austin-K Wed Al Sacred Heart

Rev. Henry Quinn of Sacred Heart church officiated yesterday morning at g a. m. at the wedding of Miss Margery Elizabeth Kopp, daughter of MT. and Mrs. William John Kopp of Lydia street. and Irving Joseph Austin, son of Mrs. Peter Austin of Watertown.
 James German. soloist, sang Ave Maria" and "Panis Angelius." The bride, presented in marriage by her father, was attired in a gown of white tissue taffeta styled with a yoke of seed pearl, high neckline, long tapering sleeves and full skirt which terminated in a long train. Her finger tip veil fell from a Tudor cap of RA; illusion and she carried bouquet of white roses, stephanotis and lilies of the valley. Miss Claire Kopp, her sis ter and maid of honor, was gowned in frock of Mott blue tissue taf- feta with bracelet sleeves and ruch- ing outlining the sleeves and hip- line. A tudor cap trimmed with marguerites and a bouquet of mar queries and delphiniums completed her costume. Another sister. Mrs. Cyril Walsh, and the bridegroom's sister, Mrs. Roger Hebert of Wa tertown, as bridesmaids, both wore outfits of canary yellow Their Tudor caps were trimmed with del- phiniums and their bouquets were fashioned with these flowers com- bined with yellow roses.
 Guests from Milford, New Haven and Chicago, III, attended a re- ception held at Waverly Inn, where Mrs. Kopp received in a black chif- ion dress, embroidered in white. Her accessories were of blush pink. Tie bridegroom's mother was at tired in an aquamarine outfit with black accessories. Both wore orchid corsages.
 For the wedding trip. which was unannounced, the bride chose a pink crepe tWo-piece dress with match ing hat and white coat She is a graduate of the Sacred Heart high school and Perry School of Business. MT. Austin who attended WatertoWn high school is affiliated with the Brass Go.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-05-18
AuxiHary Women Hold BingoPar

A Mothers Day party was held this week at Florio Post hall on Bank street following meeting of Florio Post Auxiliary members. Ap- pllcations of new members were ap- proved by the assembly.
 A bingo was held following the meeting. The committee, consisting of five councillors of the society, in- cluded the following:
 Mrs. Julia Capocchi, Mrs. Thomas Barbieri, Mrs. Antoinette Assette, Mrs. Grace Mecca, Mrs. Louise Stor- to, Mrs. Joseph Pernatozzi. pres ident and other officers of the club assisted.
 Attending were: Mrs. Margaret Gurrera, Mary Gurrera, Louise B Gabriela, Daniel Storto, Mary Ga- briela, Angeline Gabriela, Mrs. Jo- seph Cipriano, Jennie Daddona, Carmella DiDonato, Mrs. Anna Di- Donate, Mrs. Angela Marion. Mrs. Joseph Pernatozzi, Mrs. Laura Mag geo, Mrs. Julia Ferriera, Mrs. Jo- sephine Ceserallio, Mrs. Mary Pap- pianni, Mrs. Rose Demecco, Mrs. Vincent Forte, Mrs. Concetta For tre. Mrs. Carmella Scarditto, Mrs. Anna Taraborella, Mrs Anna Pig naturi, Mrs. Victoria Daddona, Mrs Rose Rinaldi, Mrs Louise Storto, Mrs. Julia Cappocchi, Lillian De- Mecca, Mrs. Grace DeMecca, Mrs. Josephine Morelli, Mrs. Anthony Biancardi, Mrs. Flora Grasso, Mrs. Minnie Marinario, Mary Trumfo. and Miss A. Lucia Matarazzo
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-05-18
Local Delegates
 TOAttend Meet

Members of the Waterbury Coun- Gil of Social Agencies will attenu joint program of the Council of Social Agencies of Greater Hartford and local membership of the Ma tional Conference of Social Work tc be held Monday, May 29 at Hart ford, it was announced today by Roger s. Sperry, chairman of the local Council. Luncheon reserva- lions may be made through the Council office in Waterbury by phoning 4-3127. Mrs. Frank D. Layton, Council president, will in- troduce speakers who will take part in section meetings scheduled from to D. m.
 The Case Work Section, will in- ciude talks on Army and Social Work by noted authorities. Austin D. Barney, chairman of the Mayor s committee on rehabilitation and unemployment in Hartford, will pre- side.
 In the Group Work Section an open meeting will be held under the auspices of the Hartford member ship of the American Association for the Study of Group Work to dis cuss proposed changes in the con- stitution and bylaws of the organ izat.on.
 Miss Margaret L. Delano, chair man of the group work division of the c. S. A., will preside at the teen age centers.
 At p. m. the Health Section will present a group Of speakers who will discuss Peace and the Ma tion's Health"
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-05-18
B. ?. W. State Clubs
 ConUene Ton1orroLU

The Business and Professional Women's Club of Waterbury will be host at the state convention to be held here tomorrow. Morning and afternoon business sessions will be held at the club rooms. 296 West Main street. Mrs. Honora Pitcher Coppinger state president, will pre- side
 A banquet will be held in the evening with Mrs. Betty Barzin as guest speaker. Miss Barzin was re- gently elected member Of the National Executive of Friends of Belgium. one of the agencies of the Belgian War Relief Society, Inc. Of America
 Music will De furnished by the Imperial Trio.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-05-18
SOCIETY
Personal ShOwer
 For Bride TO-Be

Mrs. Harry DiModugno of Wa terville street was hostess last night at personal shower held at hel home in honor of Miss Doris May DiModugno of Waterville street who will be married May 30.
 Included on the guest list were Misses Gertrude DeStiso, Margaret Minnihan, Nellie Krayeski, Flor ence and Lillian Evitts, Rae and Jennie Guida, Helen Lahey, Helen and aKthleen O'Rourke, Ruth Brady, Gloria Colucci, Lucille Di- Modugno and Betty-Lynee DiMod- ugno.
 Also Mrs. John Roberts, Mrs. An thony DiModugno, Mrs. Vincent Bohan, Mrs. Peter Pomponio, Mrs John R. Howie, Mrs. Phillip Hen- nessey, Mrs. Ralph E. Colucci, Mrs. William Buckingham, Mrs. Robert Pettijean, Mrs William Murray Mrs. Clifford Pettijean, Mrs. Clar- ence E. Roden, Mrs. Ralph Cop peto, Mrs. Sherman rant, Mrs. Nor man Reed and Mrs. Raymond H Daniels.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-05-18
C.Y.O. To Present
 "Night or Fantasy

Members of St. Ann's CYO will present their annual revue Sunday evening at o'clock in the parish hall. A cast of sixty will take part in colorful presentation of "A Night of Fantasy. Irving Plourde will officiate as master of cere- monies. AS in former years many representatives of the various c. Y. o. chapters in Waterbury will Dc in attendance The program is also Of especial interest to all mem- bers of St. Ann's parish and ca pacity audience is expected
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-05-18
COnn1unity Club Conducts Contest

Everett Hayward was proclaimed winner for the best consequence" at a Truth or Consequence" party held at the Oronoke school last night by the Oronoke Community club. Harold Warrington served as master of ceremonies.
 Piano selections were rendered by Everett West. The committee in charge was composed of Royal Govain, Mrs. Leo Melanson. Mrs. Clarence Greer, Mrs. Webster O'Neil. Mrs. Elizabeth Mason, and Mrs. Wilfred Malboeuf
 Three new members, MT and Mrs. Irving West and Harold Becroft were accepted into the club.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-05-18
Club Delegates To
 Attend Conference

Girls Club Week will end Satur- day with a conference of the board of directors, staff members and executives, to be held in Springfield Mass. Delegates from Waterbury include Mrs. Frederick Holcomb, president of the board of directors; Mrs. Richard Ely, a member of the planning committee of the Confer ence; Mrs. John Olwhite and Mrs. Ernest Anderson. Jr., both members of the Waterbury board; Miss Emily B. Tickell, director; and two members of the staff Miss Mary Marsele and Miss Nancy Jane Moore.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-05-18
Mothers Society To
 Hold Annual Banquet

The Mothers club of SS Peter and Paul church will hold it's an- nual banquet at ' D. m. Sunday at the Copper Kettle. Mrs. Mil dred Skelly is chairman Of arrange ments. Mrs. Henry Rochette is chairman Of the entertainment con- mittee. Rev. George A. Dyer Of St. Thomas church will be the princi- pal speaker Miss Barbara Doyle will sing medley of songs. All club members are invited to attend.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-05-18
Doris M. DiModugno
 To Wed This Month

MT. and Mrs. Anthony DiModugno of Watervlle street announce the coming marriage of their daugh- ter, Doris May, to Petty Officer ? c Robert Pronovost, U.S.N.R., son of MT and Mrs. George Pronovost of Savings street The wedding is scheduled to take place Wednesday, May 30, at p. m. at St, Ann's church. Mir. Pronovost is stationed in Washington, D. c.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-05-18
SOCIAL FUNCTIONS
Births

MT. and Mrs. James A. German of Bridge street announce the birth of son, John Robert, at Water bury hospital on May 1. Mrs. Cor man is the former aKtherine Rear ney.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-05-18

There will be a meeting of Pine Rock Circle, Lady Foresters, to- night at 8 o'clock at Mechanics hall. Miss Mary F. Franklin, presi- dent will preside at the business meeting which will be followed by social in charge of Mrs. Catherine c. Marinan.
The Wyandotte news-herald. (Wyandotte, Mich.) 1943-1963, 1945-06-11
Trenton Teacher
Dies Suddenly

Clarence ]. Kerr, 80, 1859 Edge
mont, Breton Woods, Trenton,
died suddenly at Riverside Osteo-
pathic hospital, Saturday afternoon.
Thirty-nine years old, Mr.. Kerr had
been head of the Commercial de-
partment of Slocum -Truax high
school for IL years.
Private rites for members of the
family were held at the Ridge fun
eral home at GAS this morning, the
Rev. Bank Of the Methodist church
officiating. followed by a service at
the Methodist church at 1890 a. m.
Masonic rites will be held at the
Miller Funeral home, Greenville,
Ohio, at p. m. Tuesday. Another
service will be held at 2 p. m. We'd
nesday at the Greenville Methodist
church and burial will be at Oak
Grove cemetery. Fort jefferson, o.
He is survived by his wife,
Thelma, two sons, Charles, 10, Cor
don, 8; parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j.
Kerr, Bessmer, Pa; brothers, Oliver,
New Castle, Pa, Ray. of Boyers;
Dale, Canton, Ohio; sisters, Mrs. G..
Benson, Mrs. Lee Donaldson, Bess-
mer. Pa, Mrs. G. Reese, LoweRville,
Ohio.
The Wyandotte news-herald. (Wyandotte, Mich.) 1943-1963, 1945-06-11

and "sin" at governors confer
ence which he attended in the East.
Forty-three Of the forty-eight
state governors have already accep-
ted the invitation of Governor
Harry F. Kelly to attend the Mack
mac Island sessions June 3O-july 4.
Reservations were exhausted several
weeks ago at the Grand Hotel.
Conference rules limit admission
to duly accredited persons-gover-
nors and members Of their staffs
and press and radio representatives.
As 1t Is possible that President
Truman viii be present-arrange-
ments have been already made to
house IS secret service agents. The
national spotlight will be on Mich
igan June 80 to July 4. To be an
nounced soon: A new summer home
for the governor at Mackinac.
II there's any "sin" and other
scandalous going-on at the 1s45
Governors Conference, we hope to
know about it-and tell you about
it. Why? Well be therel
The Michigan Tourist Council,
newly re-created by the state legis-
Nture and appointed by the state
legislature and appointed by the
Governor, has good reasons to be
concerned over postwar prestige Of
Michigan as the Midwest vaca-
tionlafld.
A note from Columbus, Ohio. tells
Of q movement by the state divi-
The Wyandotte news-herald. (Wyandotte, Mich.) 1943-1963, 1945-06-11

sion of forestry to encourage Ohio
ians to spend their vacation money
In their on state. Ohio conserva-
tionists would add 100000 acres to
state forest holding and would
launch a campaign to sell Ohio as
the Playground Of the Middle
West"
The Michigan legislature enacted
375 measures, most of them minor
in Importance, during its 1915 ses-
sion at Lansing. The one-year bud
get Of $162. 900, 900 is the highest on
record II Detroit can escape
another race riot during the recon-
version period, city leaders will be
thankful. The legislature gave the
governor authority to declare q
state of civil emergency, in case Of
riot or disaster, without resort to
marital law.
Glimpses into tomorrow: The
Finch decentralization, Inc, will
offer a facsimile attachment for fire.
quency meditation home radios for
less than 500. The facsimile could
print column tabloid news
paper, complete with comics, feat
ture articles, advertisements and
pictures. right before your own eyes.
The big hitch to date: Photographs
do not reproduce satisfactorily.
Wirecorder, Inc, q Detroit con-
Germ. win manufacture Q wire-re-
The Wyandotte news-herald. (Wyandotte, Mich.) 1943-1963, 1945-06-11
Navy To Release
Older Men Soon

The Navy has clarified its recent
announcement that within the next
six months 1t plans to discharge
some enlisted men AZ years of age
or older who request discharge, and
some enlisted men who are physic-
ally qualified only for limited duty.
A statement said the purpose of
the action is to increase the overall
efficiency for general duty and re-
placing them with younger men
who are fully qualified to meet the
needs of the Fleet.
This action, therefore is not a
rehabilitation but a measure to
increase the fighting efficiency of
the Navy" the statement said.
Release under this 42-year-old
ruling will apply to indicted err
sonnet and members of the Naval
Reserve and Fleet Reserve.
Regular Navy men and those un-
dergoing disqualification or discip-
linary action are excluded from the
new provisions.
The Wyandotte news-herald. (Wyandotte, Mich.) 1943-1963, 1945-06-11
iii OnOr
R O Ill

Army Wounded Pacific Regions
Dymitryk, John, Pvt. Husband Of
Mrs. Mary Dymitryk, 232 Hudson.
Army Liberated Prisoners of War
Burzenski, Joseph D., Pfc. Son
Of Mrs. Theodore Burzenski. 3342
Thirteenth street.
Czaplicki, Venceslaus J.. Pfc. Son
of Mrs. Helen Modzelewski, 345Ol
Prescott, Romulus.
Malkowski, Ramona, Pfc. Son OF
Mrs. Victoria MaIkowski, GA Elm
street.
Plante, Maurice J., st. Son Of
Mrs. Marie Plante, 3271l Goddard,
Romulus.
Piasecki, Leo L., Pfc. Son OF Mrs.
Sophie M. Piasecki. AT Ford.
Rice, Jack W., Pvt. Husband Of
Mrs. Jacqueline L. Rice. 1854 Yer
onica.
Rzadca, Chester J., Pvt. Son Of
Mrs. Katherine Rzadca, 2451 Ninth.
The Wyandotte news-herald. (Wyandotte, Mich.) 1943-1963, 1945-06-11
lie 'Chutist
Lands At Feet OF
Flight Surgeon

Ensign Kenneth Baldwin. %. of
st. Louis, based at the Crosse lie
Naval Station, called it Navy luck
when he landed at the feet of a
Navy Aviation Flight Surgeon after
bailing out of his Navy Attack Bonn
Der, Thursday.
The bomber, out Of control, crash
ed and exploded in the exclusive
Ottawa Hills residential section at
Toledo, Ohio. Baldwin parachuted
to safety. landing on the 18th hole
Of the Sylvania country club fair
way where the physician was play
ing.
The doctor stopped his game to
treat the flier for head and leg cuts.
The Wyandotte news-herald. (Wyandotte, Mich.) 1943-1963, 1945-06-11
Books Purchased
In Memory of
Late Postmaster

Believing that books make a gift
of permanent usefulness and value
to a community, the Elliot Island
Hunting and Fishing Club recently
gave funds to the Bacon Memorial
Public Library for the purchase Of
books in memory of the late Arthur
E. Baisley. Mr.. Baisley, Wyan-
dotte's former postmaster, was an
active member of the club until his
death more than a year ago.
When the Elliott Island Hunting
and Fishing Club presented the
funds for book purchase to the IL
brary, the request was made that
the money be spent for books in the
field of history. The volumes al
ready received by the library and
available to te public are:
Decisive Battles of the USA-
j. F. c. Fuller.
History of the American Frontier
Frederic Paxson.
Land of the Free-Homer Hockett
and Arthur Schlesinger.
Story of the Americas-Leland
D. Baldwin.
Twelve Daughters of Democracy
Eleanor Sickels.
Washington, the Cinderella City
William o. Stevens.
My Life as an Indian. w.
Schultz.
Storm Over the Land Carl
Sandburg.
Still to arrive Is an additional
copy of the very popular book,
Michigan: A Guide To The VOL
VERNE State, written and published
by the Federal Writers Project.
The Wyandotte news-herald. (Wyandotte, Mich.) 1943-1963, 1945-06-11
First Showing Of Rooney
Film And Variety Acts
Highlight ]. C.. Program
Tickets To Be Issued Only With Each Purchase
of Extra" War Bond From Any Agency

A Downriver premiere of the film,
National Velvet" and an hour and
4 LaH variety show of professional
acts from Detroit night clubs and
theatres will climax the Junior
Chamber of Commerce War Bond
show at the Wyandotte theatre
June 81.
This will be the first Downriver
showing of the screen-hit which
stars Mickey Rooney and Elizabeth
Taylor in one of the most widely
publicized pictures of the year. The
movie will be shown this one night
only and tickets will be issued with
each purchase of War Bond at in
dustrial plants. the j. C.. bond booth
or other issuing agency.
Jack Johns, chairman of the pre-
miere. pointed out the regular pay
roll deductions for war bonds will
not be accepted for the purchase of
a ticket. Its that extra bond that
counts" he said.
Ticket sales are well up" Johns
continued. land more than half the
seats have been sold to date"
Marvin Willis, chairman Of the
Ecorse Junior Chamber of Com
merce Seventh War Loan Commit
tee, this week announced participa-
ton Of the Ecorse chapter in the
drive. The Ecorse-Lincoln Park
bank and the Great Lakes Steel
corporation, will issue a free ticket
for the premiere with each War
Bond purchased for cash during the
coming week, regardless of denom-
nation or series of the bond.