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THE ABILENE REPORTER-NEWS
Sunday Morning, May 18, 1941
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COMMENCEMENT PROGRAMS
FOR WEST TEXAS SCHOOLS
Roy Hughes. CIDTIIE CADMA DECAMAIC NIDI
Bob Kinard. Joe Lattimore. For-FFP FFAPMKF I IMr\ Nr W
rest Lawrence Jimmie Erle Love- I LA I ILL I AN I DLCUI ILJ NLVY
less. Cecil Massey, Harold Massey,
N, F. McDonald, Jr Welton Me- |
Kennon. Gordon Mott, Eugene Ol-
son, Paris Park, Herman Raphelt,
ARMY FLYING FIELD QUICKLY
Business Picks Up
At Abilene Airport
Crews
First Rodeo
By HARRY HOLT
Reporter-News Staff Writer
Winters, May 17—(SpD)—The
Crews high school closed Friday
night with 13 graduates The Rev
C. N. Roth, pastor of St. John's
mencement exercises at the school Linuel Rusk, Ralph Shanafelt, W.
auditorium Friday night. A. Sledge, Bourdon Smith, Harry
Valedictorian of the class is Soder berg James T. Stell, Craig
Becky Gardner whose average for Stephens, Teddy Strauss, Eugene
the last two years of high school Swenson, Billv Bert Thompson,
Lutheran church of Winters, gave
the address, and exercises were average of 96 or better
was 96.9 During all four years in James Tunnell, Ernest Wadzeck,
high school she had achieved in Joe Bob Whisnant, Eugene White,
Tom Wiley and Glenn Williams.
MERKEL. May 17— The summer conducted by Miss Jo Frankie
Leathers, teacher and sponsor.
rodeo season in West Texas was
opened here today with the first in
series of six performance# sponsor-
ed by the Merchants Trade Exten-
sion association.
This was the eighth annual open-
ing of the summer rodeos here and
as usual was the go-ahead sign for
other performances. Approximately
2,000 persons attended.
The full card of eight contests
was presented in less than three
hours. There were 38 calf ropers
and other events were crowded to
capacity.
MORNING PARADE
A downtown parade at 10 this
morning opened festivities for the
day Sheriff Sid McAdams ano
Elmer Lowe both of Abilene, led
the parade, followed by the Merkel
high school band and cowboy# and
cowgirls.
An added attraction was an ex-
hibition of steer bulldogging with
the dogger jumping from the run-
ning board of an automobile in-
stead of from a horse Corpora.
Roer of Phoenix, Ariz., now station-
ed at Camp Barkeley, gave the ex-
hibition and after a bad start, fin-
ally managed to pin his steer Be-
fore joining the army, he was *
professional rodeo performer and
arena director at the Chandler.
Valedictorian is Floriene Berry
and salutatorian is Billie Mathis I
Johnnie England has served as
president of the senior class this
year and Floriene Berry as secre-
tary
Graduating were Johnnie Eng-
land. Carrol D Fortson. Floriene
Bern Ralph Morton Curtis Eu-
gene Morton Lucile Simpson
Joyce Sc hwartz Helen Jenkins •
Ora Mae Toungett, Billie Mathis
Vera Mae Wessels. Loriene Berry
and Howard Lollar.
Seven’ll graders also were given
diplomas Clarice Bishop being
valedictorian of the seventh grade
class.
Miss Doris Clyde Miller averaged |
94 to win the honor of salutatorian. |
Members of the graduating class
are
W E Bradley, Byron Bryant.
Charles Church. Roy Coats. Mar-
New Employe
Dies in Ice Vault
DALLAS. May 17—(UP)— The
vin DuBose. Leo Ellisor. David Gib- first day Wiliam D. Lee spent on
son John Mack Grant Elby Fra-This new job ended tragically
zier. Booth Higgins. Calvin Keith, : Lee. 53. went to work for the Re-
Douglas McCoy, D J Richie. La public ice plant here yesterday.
Moine Sherrill, O C Shouse Jr., About 2 * m. this morning he went
Truett Thompson C S. Williams into the ice vault to sweep D L.
‘ Walter Leonard Hard another employe of the com-
STAMFORD. May 17— (Spl)-
Arledge field, which only a few
months ago was a fertile West Tex-
as farm of 400 acres, is now a bee-
hive of activity
“Open house" this weekend will
msrk the official opening of the
field as an army air corps primary
training center
Training detachment headquar-
ters and school buildings are on the
west edge of the L-shaped field, five
miles east of here
Eight permanent buildings will
house the personnel of 150 Larg-
est of them is ths pre-fabricated
steel No. 1 hangar
Large as it is, 160 by 160 feet, it
will not hold all the 52 planes in
use at the field
Work is underway on the second
Ground school instructors
are
headed by J O. Harrison: Morris
Childers, mathematics: Hollis B
Carpenter, engines William H.
Huett, navigation: C. T Blackwell,
engines. CAA rules and regulations
and theory of flight Joe M Ste-
phens is mess steward
FLIGHT INSTRUCTORS
G A (Buddy) Jones Is civilian
flight director, with these instruc-
tors: J. P Alexander, D R Brown,
L. C. Cearley Russ Chitwood. R.
G. Goodwin, John L. Grissom, John
L. Holmes, R H. Hudson, Jim
Ketner. J. D Langford. Gaillard
Mahoney E. L. Morgan, A. V.
Muzzy. Eugene Nichols. Bob Pierce,
Ran Reid, W A. Thomas. Donald
G Thomason, Arville V Thomp-
Business was good at municipal
airport Saturday.
Local fliers returned from sev-
oral trips. Mrs. L. B. Derryberry,
flying an Aeronca chief, and Dub
Cleveland, flying a Cub coupe, flew
Plainview Ginner
Killed in Crash €
LUBBOCK. May 17— (UP)—The
body of Charles A. Malone Jr., 30,
a Plainview ginner, was found 150
feet from his wrecked automobile
early today near the Lubbock mu-
nlclpal airport.
Malone was en route from Lub-
bock to Plainview last night when
S
Dessie
Eva Brown
Winters
WINTERS May 17 Spl)—With
F D McCoy Sr driving the largest 1
school bus Winters seniors left
Friday morning on the annual
senior trip Accompanying the
group were Mr and Mrs R V
Hardegree Mrs E J Barnes Mrs
Walter Lee and the sponsor Lillie
Mae Bankhead
The party was to reach Carls-
bad Friday night, spend the night
in a tourist park where reserva-
tions have been held for them
Saturday they went through the
Caverns saw other points of in-
terest Saturday night were en-
tertained at a Carlsbad hotel. They
hangar. Foundation has been
poured and floor is being set.
Baker Margaret Boden 1 pany, smissed Lee about 4am and
Madlyn Brown Nell went into the vault to look for him ARMY PERSONNEL
He found Lee's nearly-frozen The army personnel is headed
Butman, Louise Cook, Alene Cox-—---. ,--------- ———
Winnie Cross Mary Derington, body huddled on the floor, his hands by Capt Bob Arnold commanding
son, Ray Walsh, W. C Whyte. Lau-
rence Wolf, Patton Dunnigan Mc-
Henry, Joseph Paul Egloni, Edward
Lawrence Morgan, Frank Marion
! Bartlett, Jones Seaborn Tinsley,
William Richard Tompkins, John
to Maryneal and back, his car atruck a mule, knocking it
Jack Hughes returned from a trip into the air. Careening out of con®
to Scottsburg, Nebraska, where he
Mickey Diltz Frances Foster Dora
Gaither Becky Gardner. Christine
Garvin, Tommye Grimes, Betty Lu
Higgins Mary Lou Higgins. Lyla :
Hobbs. Nancile Hogan Alva Grace
still clutching the broom
Vacuum Clean Radio
4 Nd Pw AR 414 ALES LAJARAZSACANASE 1 1 Pm
officer, from Denver, Colo. Lt Max D Johnson Johnny E. Smith, Ed-
M. Diamond Waco, is flight sur- ward York Murphy,
geon: Lt Carl F Heinz, from But-
ton. Nebraska is adjutant, person-
D R Brown is chief dispatcher;
Jim Bob Pierce and George R Wag-
ner. line dispatchers: Pauline Wil-
CAMP POLK Va May 17-— nel officer and acting quartermas- , Harian w
The signal corps is not going do-ter: Lt James M. Johnson Is engi- kinson, niehte "k w R Wil
Doris Clyde Miller. Maureen Moore mestic but it is falling back on a neering and operations officer, from or e t
housewifely device to helo keep the St Paul, N C.; Lt. Orin 3 Rich- | department coloring men
.third armored division functioning ardson of Pryor Okla is supply of- ; department employing 70.men
—a vacuum cleaner I ficer and In charge of recreation
The corps is using the cleaner to Enlisted men are: Sgt Asa A Corp. Ernest W. Wilson Jr., of
keep the radios in scout cars and Adamson, supply clerk Pvt. John battery E. 131st field artillery, Camp
tanks in working order Men are | Huhn, student clerk: Technical Sgt. Bowie. Is visiting his parents in Abi-
protected from dust bv dust masks Clarence D Joyner, air corps tech- lene before reporting for duty at
nical Inspector: Staff Sgt. Walter Brooks field, San Antonio. He has
R McMurrey, assistant chief clerk been transferred to the army air
Technical Sgt Joseph F Majewski, corps. He is a graduate of Abilene
chief clerk: Pvt. Grannon A Moor- high school and formerly managed
man medical laboratory: Pvt.the Hidden Valley, ranch for his
George Tessier flight surgeons as-
Jones Eva Martin Ova Martin,
Mildred Sue McCormick, Jacquetta
Palmer Louise Patterson, Frances
Peterson. Peggy Robertson, Betty
Lou Russell Dorothy Shannon. Mil-
dred Smith Betty Jo Speck. Geral-
bought a Culver cadet.
J. P Bohannon and H. R Har-
well flew to Fort Worth and re-
turned to Harwells' Luscombe. L E
Derryberry and C J. Collier flew to
Fort Worth in Aeroncas, and back.
Gordon Koonce of San Angelo, fly-
ing a Cub owned by the Jaycee Fly-
ing club, flew here and back.
Transient flights included a Lus-
combe. piloted by H. R Gibson,
from Big Spring to Dallas; a Cub
Cruiser, piloted by Russell Hawley
from Shawnee, Okla , to Coleman.
Richard Fry, former Abilenian,
stopped here enroute from Okla-
homa City, Okla., to Randolph Field,
San Antonio, in an army BT-14.
Two Reg Robbins planes, on cross
country flighta, stopped for refuel-
ing.
Fourth REA Section
For Midwest Co-op
SNYDER. May 17—(Spl)—Mid-
west Electric cooperative has start-
ed on its fourth section of REA
trol, the car jumped a fence and
rolled on until halted by another
fence, where It burned, Malone was
thrown clear and dropped on a
fence. €
Later two trucks struck the re-
mains of the mule and almost over-
turned.
Americans Told 4
To Quit Florence
ROME. May 17—(PP— Two Amer-
lean residents of Florence, whose
names were withheld, informed
United States authorities today that
police had asked them to move into
a nearby mountain town by Mon-
day. No reason was given for the
request.
What Piles May
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to the admit
per (D-Fla)
a showdown
ing the na
ments woul
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American e
ports.
Asserting
the war in
the prompt
and other r
in that area
The personal
this govern
necessary st
ships got th
President
ed combat
the Red se
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countered b
its declared
warning it
any shippin
President
dime he-thr
“it was the
dine Teague Maudie Turner. Oleta
Woolsey.
Stamford
but until
now no
satisfactory
Bring You
Backache, headache, constipation
Ariz show.
A new event, junior steer riding
proved extremely popular with the
spectators. Clyde Lewis turned in
one of the best rides of the after-
noon in that division.
The broncs were double tough
with only one contestant turning in
a ride. Bill Barton of Abilene com-
pleted his ride but his pony didn’t
turn on. Red Keeter of Fort Worth.
Dick Tatum of Drury. Ariz. and
Lymon Kenney of Camp Barkeley
were thrown. Odell Betsell of Hous-
ton won the money
SPEEDY ROPING
With the exceedingly fast time of
14 7 seconds, Ralph Russell of Mer-
kel won the calf roping contest
There was a three-war tie a: 18.3
seconds for rest of the prize money
Those turning in that time were
Vester Parrish of Wingate, Zelma
Herrington of Ranger and Tooter
Swann of Trent
will make the return trip
church Sunday.
Graduation exercises were
after
Thursday night awards being pre-
sented by Principal R V
Jimbo Reynolds of Albany won
the wild cow milking contest with
time of 19.7 seconds Sonny Ed-
wards of Big Spring was second
with 22.1 seconds Clem Hodges of
Tuscola third 22 3 seconds; N A
Pitcock Aspermont, fourth, 23.5.
Parrish won the team tying con-
test with 203 seconds Z Herring-
tor. was second 219 Toots Mans-
field Big Spring third 22.6; Earl
Stevens Trent, fourth. 30.5
Betsel was first in the steer rid-
ing contest followed by J. B Hun-
ter of Roscoe Bob Williams of Al-
bany and Jim Clark of Fort Worth
ANSON RIDER WINS
Al Criswell of Anson turned in a
nice ride to easily win the bareback
brone riding contest Jimmie
Downs of Abilene was second and
Bob Williams third
Guv Harrell of Cresson won the
bull riding contest: J B Alvin of
Fort Worth was second and Helton
Cooch of Fort Worth, third.
Horner and Howard Laney served
as arena directors Burl Hittson of
Breckenridge and Vester Parrish
STAMFORD May 17.—(Spl )—
Graduation exercises from Stam-
ford high school will be held Wed-
nesday night May 28 at St. John's
Methodist church The program'
will be arranged and presented by
members of the class on the theme
method had been found to protect
the radio mechanisms from dust
ravages.
Actress Slugger
HOLLYWOOD. May 17—(A
held Building Citizenship The class is
composed of 104 students, 49 boys
Harde- and 55 girls
Senior service will be held Sun-
Movie actress Judy Canova, who has
been ill with influenza, was well
enough today to return to work in
sistant.
In civil service posts are Wendell
T Siebert, physical director: George
father
Frank R Tibbetts, Fort Worth,
assistant traffic manager of the
W Rollins and Russell Crownover, : Southwestern Greyhound Lines, was
gree. and Supt E. D Stringer pre-
sented diplomas The Jackson- aynisht at ous nt firmness he had to take a 20-min- assistant
Holcomb Cup went to Tommie Jo Baptist, church. O. H. Tabor mini
| Gooch for showing greatest indi- ister of the church of Christ, will
vidua! development while D B preach the sermon
| w-ieht Morris w Robinson Members of the class are Doris
Katherine Cooke Douglas Colburn Adair Dixie Astin Janice Baird
Jack Hatler Dorothy Ray Martin Bette Kae Barlow. Dorothy"Black.
and Earline Rodgers received hon- Bet y Jane Blackwell. Wanda Brit-
orable mention ton. Mary Bryan. Henry Etta Bre-
Closing exercises, were held for land Beverly Buie. Ann Bunkley
the elementary seventh graders Wanda Faye Bush. Georgia Bushell
Friday morning The Rev A w Jane Carrigan Jamie Chandler
Hall Methodist pastor made the Rudine Clark Cora Lee Conner
address Thirty-six students will re-
ceive diplomas entitling them to
enter high school next September
Buford
COLORADO CITY May 17-
Spl—Graduation exercises for the
thirteen seventh grade graduates
of the Buford consolidated school
Celia Crider Jane Duke Gweneth
Flemins. Beverly Fuqua Judy Fu-
qua. Juanita Garrett Kathryn Gib-
son Mary Ellen Hager
Jackie Hansen Nancy Ruth Har-
rison Eunice Haterius. Ruth Helen
Hilliard Mattie Lou Holloway Mar-
will be held Monday night at the,
Buford school it was announced
this week by J E Coles superin-
tendent of the school.
gie Hood. Patsy Kemp. Nancy
Langford Bobbie Lawson, Dorothy
Luck Marv Helen Massey, Margie
McClung Martha Louise McClel-
lan. Jane McDonald. Mavis McLe-
more Estelle McReynolds, Pauline
Moss Helen Pritchard. Arminta
Rogers, Louise Royer Halcyon
Stagner Betty Jo Summers Wilma
Tabor Virginia Tayman. Reba Tol-
lison Lavor Williams. Ruth Wil-
The Rev A E Travis, pastor of
First Baptist church Colorado
City will be the principal speaker
,M. uison Lavon W IIIIAIIIS, null vVII"
at the program Diplomas will be 17 prance, Weatt Malda Fern
presented by Floyd Market Earl liams. Frances Wyatt Maids em
Hammond will introduce the
speaker The opening prayer will
be bv Lester Biggs the rioting
Young. Oleta Zinn.
Owen Aiken Reed Bazie. Billie
Jack Bass Richard Beaver. William
. . Brigham Neal Brigham Roy Clark
prayer bv Allen Kuykendall Sing; J B Cooper Arlon Daniel. Darwin
ng of America the Beautiful w. Doran j c Doss Douglas Duke,
open the program ,Julian Elliott Bryan Ethridge Bil-
Those due to receive diplomas lie Joe Feris Milburn Freer G W
are Dorothy Roberts, Helen Hall- Fuqua. Billy Jo Grigge. Stanley
man F * Merket —. Mack .' Hall Travis Hash Elvin Hinson
en Morris Leslie Ellis, Evelyn
Laster. Effie Mae Prescott. Morgan I PI
Franklin Alena Dell Martin Tro:
Powell J D Havs Jr. Loyd Smith
and Eugene Day.
Westbrook
were julges: Fred Baker tie judge WESTBROOK Mar 17-The
Lem Dudley barrier Judge Horner largest graduating class in the his-
Lanexjand Earl Stevens, pick-up tory of Westbrook high school-33
men seniors—received diplomas in ‘he
Members of the rodeo committee annual commencement program
addition to the Laney brothers here tonight Saturday morning the
are Booth Warren 8 D Gamble group leaves on a Texas tour which
W H Bullock and Connor Robin- will include San Antonio Austir
son. and Buchanan dam John W Hood
Double
Protection
for
line, it has been announced by
Troy Peoples, superintendent.
Peoples said at least 20 miles of
highline on the third section, serv-dizziness, nausea, abdominal sore
ing Scurry, Borden Fisher and ness, stomach and intestinal disor-
parts of Mitchell and Nolan coun- ders are often caused by Piles, Fis-
ties, will be ready for energizing tula or Colon Troubles. You can
Tuesday.
CCC Enrollee Slain
easily understand how when you
see the pictures and diagrams in
the to-pags book offered you FRED
by Thornton & Minor Clinic. Suite
NOGALES. Ariz., May 17—(AP — 869-E, 926 McGee St.. Kansas City,
Mo. It explains the nature of these
supply: Marjorie Stewart and Katie in Abilene Saturday conferring Ray Dinsmore, 18-year-old Penlel 1
Lee Clement, stenographers. with P. Di Couch, local Greyhound Tex., CCC enrollee, was fatally In- ailments The Thornton & Minor
jured in a free-for-all fight at Clinic has treated more than 52,000
Pena Blanca camp last night.
a boxing scene with Eddy Foy Jr i The administrative department is manager.
Miscalculating, she struck ‘Foy on composed of Frank Harris, mainte- _ _______
the hin and floored him with such nance engineer Weldon Williams. Henry Matthews, Kerrville, oper- Sheriff J. J. Lowe said today, and you their FREE BOOK and large
maintenance engineer: ating manager of Kerrville Bus Co.,
Mac Belle Baird, stenographer
patients and will be glad to send
ute rest.
JOHN WALDROP, OWNER
On this our 3rd Anniversary I wish
to express my thanks to our customers
whose patronage and good will have made
the success et this store possible Al-
though we anticipate an increase in the
price of furniture due to the defense pro-
gram our prices will remain 25 % to
30% below regular prices.
12 other Texas enrollees
was in Abilene Saturday on business, charged with manslaughter.
were I reference list. Write for it today.-
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Whatever you may need in furniture NOW is the time to
buy it! We have made it possible for you to make addi-
tional savings in our store this week. Through special
cooperation with some manufacturers and special-pur-
choses we are bringing to you additional savings.
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counters fo
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gathered by
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sold for tha
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periodically
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Foil wrap
milk bottle
merchandise
, to 11 cents
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valuable, bi
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into balls a
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Aluminum
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chocolate ci
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Child Drowned Highest ranking class members
■ 11 D were Alvin Moody and C E Butler
in Houston bayou for boys Mary McKinney and Ver-
lyn Miliken for girls.
HOUSTON May 17 — UP — Other graduates were Melba
Pedro Gusman 7 was drowned and Ruth Adams Virginia Anderson
Jesse Gamboa 7 was saved today Gerald Anderson Virginia Beaman,
after they fell Into Buffalo bayou
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the home of the Star
Furniture Company located at
1052 North 5th Street Two spacious
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ore the GREATEST IN WEST TEXAS! It will pay you
to drive miles to take advantage of the savings offered
here!
HOTTEST PRICES IN WEST TEXAS
SAVE 250to30
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been named
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Jess Richar
B0
In downtown Houston while play-
ing around a skiff
A steep embankment prevented
the boys from getting ashore and
they struggled in the water for 15
minutes before Mary Gamboa five,
sister of Jesse attracted the atten-
tion of Lumb Richardson. 29 a
building materials worker
Richardson dived into the bayou
and saved Jesse, but was unable to
reach Pedro He returned however
and recovered Pedro’s body
Mutt Berry Jo Bolin Sara Bolin,
Elzan: Castleman. Byrl Claxton
Dollie Davenport Red Davenport
Myrlene Donelson. Nell Grace Hart.
Ray Hood Barney Holder Rufus
Jackson, Darrell Lambert Floyd
Langley Geneva Lowry Arthur
May Walter Lee McDonald Frank
Oglesby Jr Wyatt B Moore Joyce
Rees Alda Ray Rucker Louise
Schafer Frances Taylor, Ansel
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Merkel
MERKEL May 17 - (Spl.) - Di-
India is the chief American source MAAE May 17(Spl ‘ — Di-
of mi a which i used for ult plomas were presented to 54 grad-
tion pur poses
uates of Merkel
MILK
•
To insure milk purity
until * to actually used
we protect bottles
to delivery, with •
double cover —a stand-
ard cap and • sealed
Sealright Hood Thus
double protection
means guaranteed pur-
By for every bottle of
milk which we deliver
• you.
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ICE CREAM
7 WAY INDIRECT
FLOOR LAMP
95
CANM
We haW hover had such a
lamp Talma te offer: This
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Indirect light, ineludin
shade will be sold at tai
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work emiy:
high
Supt Connor Robinson
school by
In com-
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