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Richard R. Davis, 1960 Red
Crbss Fund Chairman, yesterf
day appealed to Warren county
citizens to respond to the
Red Cross appeal for funds
for Chilean relief.
Davis was joined in his request
by Mrs. A. D. Harris,
executive secretary of the Warren
^County Chapter of the
American Red Cross.
, Red Cross societies all over
< Ike world are joining hands
te help the people of Chile
overcome their worst disaster
in 25 years. Over one-third of
Chile has been destroyed by
earthquakes and floods and
<frer two llion are homeless. I
Warren County's quota is
$216, which will be used solely
for the relief of disaster victims
of Chile. Citizens are
asked to mail their donations
promptly either to Davis or
Mrs. Harris.
General Alfred M. Grucnther,
president of the Ameri?
4t-*- 1
-?*? ??-u viuoj, uuuuuuccu una
week that Americans to date
have given $800,000 in cash
and supplies to the American
Red Cross for Chilean Relief.
This does not include money
raised separately or materials
Over 4000
Are Being
More than 4000 farms ini
Warren County will be measured
this month under the direction
of the ASC and the
twenty trained field men em?ployed
by the ASC committee
are already at work.
T. E. Watson, officer manthe
local ASC office,
t #id yesterday -Out the work
B progressing very well.
^Among the more than 4000
already visited or to be visited
t;jy the field men are 1066 toyffjicco
farms, 2142 cotton farms,
10 peanut farms, and 73 conservation
reserve farms.
. ^ Watson said that it is hoped
that measuring of these farms
Bity be completed by June 30,
and that with the cooperation
qf all farmers of the county,
- file ASC committee is sure
that the work can be completed
by that date.
Farmers are encouraged to
help the reporters, Watson said,
by assisting them when they
j Visit the farm to make the necj
eiaiary measurements and give
them necessary information as
| required. Another big help
; " imiuu vau iciiuui is iv
j show all deductions on premeasured
farms the same way
as. they were left by pre-meas:
lament reporters.
sTWatson said that farm operators
are responsible for reporting
all fields planted in
allotment crops. Reporters are
instructed not to measure any
oops on the farm until the
ffrroerhas finished planting.
Reporters axe also instructed
to review all information reHighway
Pat
Traffic Law
The State Highway Patrol
during the four days of its
selective enforcement program
In the Henderson area, of
which Warren County is a
part, stopped a total of 978
vehicles and found 57 viola
?w? ui irwiic iiwi, rairoi
mhn Bobby CI?Ht of Norllna
said yesterday
|l' Sgt. T. E. Cook, officer in
H command of tke fourcounty
district including Vance, WarHr|k
Granville and PranMn,
said that the purpose of the
lit was deeignod to help re P*
traffic accidents and in pmiee
in exceptionally her^Brdoos
highway areas.
KjwectaJ areas of highway*
we patrolled during the four >
period, gone 9-11, in a
taratlon method during high
^Sequency accident boon and
Hpt frequency hnasrdoaa mor g
yiolation hum. Officers
feMptratod their it
f points, such aa intaraec s,
tide road, hill areata
violations if* baa visit. J
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Subscription Price $3.
Appeals
Funds
shipped directly by other vol
untary agencies.
Supply donations througt
the Red Cross include 140 torn
of clothing and huge quanti
ties of penicillin, smallpox anc
typhoid vaccines, hypodermU
needles and baby bottles. Higl
priority is now being given tc
shipments ti tools and roofing
materials to help thousands oi
homeless build shelters foi
winter comfort.
Sears Roebuck and Co. h
contributing 3;000 claw ham
mers, 1800 shovels, 600 sledges
and 600 Dicks.
One firm?Flintkote Co. ir
East Rutherford, N. J.?order
ed its plant to work through
out the weekend to meel
Chilean roofing needs.
To help offset a limitec
supply of special baby foods
H. J. Heinz Co. is giving 6.00C
cases of tomato juice and 4
500 cases of condensed soups
Mrs. Mary Katherine Ging
sey, Red Cross field repre
sentative, in Warrenton Wed
nesday to confer with Davu
and Mrs. Harris, said that th<
Red Cross' greatest need ii
the Chilean emergency i.'
cash.
Farms
Checked
corded on ncreave rennrfc i?it>
"the farmer before he signs
the acreage report Reporter
will not be be premitted t<
compute acreage while on tin
farm. The acreage will be com
puted in the county office anc
[the farmers will be notified bj
mail of his planted acreage
I He said that farmers snouli
i be on the lookout for thei:
j mail until they receive thei
J notice of planted acreage.
Requests for remeasuremen
or disposition of excess tobac
j co must be filed with tin
| county office within sevei
j days from the date of notice
[ Watson explained. A reques
on excess cotton may be mad<
after seven days, but a chargt
of $1.00 for each day late will
be made. The charge for re
measuring will be $1.00 pei
acre or a minimum of $8.00
The charge for disposition wil
be $5.00 per farm plus $1.0<
for each acre over one that ii
destroyed.
Tobacco/ destroyed to adjusl
the allotment must be witness
ed by a representative of th(
county committee, Watson said
It is not necessary that disposi
tion of excess cotton be wit
nessed.
j Operators of tobacco farmi
who are duly notified of theli
excess acreage and do nol
notify the county office withir
[seven days will be deniedpric<
[ support even though the ex
! cess is destroyed. To be eligi
jble for price support on cotton
the operator must destroy ex
(See CHECKED, page 12)
rol Nabs 57
Violators
county roads with greatest
volume of traffic and greatest
number of violations were se
lected for the saturation pa
trolling. Officers shifted oper
ations from one highway tc
another at various times dor
ing the four-day period.
Patrolman Clark said that th<
traffic violations detected bj
patrolmen during the four-das
period included: reckless driv
log, 2; speeding below m mph
7; speeding W to 78 mph, 12;
passing on curve, 1; passing on
BUI, 1; itop sign violation, 1
improper light*, 3; impropei
brakes, 8; other equipment
violations, 4; driving on wrong
ide of road, ; pedestrian
violation*. 1; other hatardou
moving violation*, 2; non-ha*
addons moving violation*, 7.
/ cant said that 4 accident*
occurred during the period,
jhith three person* inland,
hut with no fatalities. He *atd
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00 a Year 10c Per (
Board Of Edi
Resist Any B
To Haze Joir
Any cut in the Warren Coun-|
ty school budget will be re-.
1 sisted by the entire board of|
eaucanon.
" This was determined by all
[ members of the board at their
: regular monthly meeting on
1 Monday night after a rumor
' had reached them that a sub
stantial cut might be made in
[ the capital outlay fund by
the board of county commissioners.
Faced with the need to raise)
funds to pay for revaluation
ordered by the North Carolina
Legislature and with rising
requests from practically
all agencies of the county,
the board of commissioners decided
that the most likely
^ place to make a cut was in
the school budget. The budget)
| as submitted to the commissioners
called for an increase
| in funds, but for no increase in
| the tax rate
On Thursday of next week,
. the commissioners will meet
5 again to give further study to
, the county budget for the
i 1960-61 fiscal year. At that
j uinc ouyi. iw((cr rueicr una
all members of the board will
be present to present the
school's side of the budget, i
In other action at the relatively
short meeting of the
board of education on Monday
night, the members approved
a contract with Walker Insurance
Agency to write insurance
for school children for
1 the next fiscal year. Under
* this contract Negro children
3
\ Methodist (
i Norlina To
r The Norlina Methodist]
Church, for many years a memt
ber of the Norlina Charge
with Zion and Jerusalem
, churches, wil become a staj
tion at the beginnig of the
new church year.
[ Bishop Garber has approvs
ed the division of the Norlina
* Charge, as agreed upon at a
[ meeting of the quarterly conference
last week, according
. to Graham E. Eubanks, district
superintendent.
I This information was conveyI
ed in a letter to Leon Knight,
5 Lay Leader, from the Rev. Mr.
Eubanks, under date of
^ June 13.
Superintendent Eubanks
wrote Knight in part as follows:
"This is to inform you and
your congregation that Bishop j
Garber has approved the di-j
vision of the Norlina Charge,!
as agreed upon at the Quart-1
erly Conference last Thursday!
evening.
"I belive that one of the'
outstanding achievements of
Town's Finai
Annears To 1
?rr t ? ~ The
Town of Warrenton is
apparently in good financial
shape.
t Commissioner A. C. Blalock,
chairman of the finance com:
mittee of the board of town
' commissioners, said that indi'
cations are , that income' for
' the fiscal year 1959-60 would
' be $68,000, four thousand dol'
lars more than the estimated
income when the budget was
t prepared last year.
' Blalock said that figures
' covering 11 months of the
' present ficcal year also indi>
cates that all departments
have^ stayed well within their
Just how much surplus the
; town will have at the end of
j the present year, will depend
on the amount of payment to
be made to the Bute Development
Company as a refund for
money advanced for the laying
of a water main to the Carolina
Spottwear factory. Figurea
of $1/100 and $1000 wrre
both mentioned, but the eemmkdniMM
HaflkUH <n . ?< ?? .
liUHmUvl m QCCIuCu W WS1? Un*
to the end of Uw ?Mml ynr
d?n.tlon
Iffiarn
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ication To (
udget Cut; 1
it Meeting ^
will be insured for $1.25 each,
and white pupils for $1.50 each, | tr
including football. * oi
The Superintendent was in- Vl
structed to contact Virginia | U
authorities to determine if; B
pupils from Virginia attended; Is
the North Warren High School
should be admitted on a tuition's
basis. If this can not be ar-|G
rang ed, the board decided I o
that they would not be admitt-,T
eu 10 warren county scnoois i n
in 1960 61. | b
The board's attorney was in-1 b
structed to write to the State b
Attorney General to ask a rul*|b
ing on the disposition of the ja
Wise school building which
has been closed and the pupils h
assigned to the Norlina school. V
A calendar for the 1960-61 U
school year was adopted. Un- w
der this calendar, the schools
will open on September 1. The sj
first holiday for the white
pupils will be on October 14 ei
when the East Central Dis- P
trict Teacher's meeting will be E
held. The colored students C
will have a similar holiday on M
December 9 when the East R
Piedmont District Teachers' e
meeting will be held. Ji
The schools will have a two- V
day holiday for Thanksgiving, ^
Schools will close for the 0
Christmas holidays on Decern- ^
ber 21 and re-open on January p
2. A one-day holiday will be g
observed at Easter and schools g
will end their work for the ^
term on May 26. p
Church At ]
Be Station*
any church in this district this J
year is what has been made at J
Norlina by the Norlina Church.
The faith and determination
to succeed of your people is F
evidenced by the program you tj
have made. I commend your A
pastor and the entire congre- A
gation of the Norlina Church t<
for the great progress and the
large step which you are now tl
taking as a station appoint- pi
ment in our conference . . jr
Under plans worked out at tj
the conference the recently o!
built parsonage will be sold to ^
the Zion and Jerusalem Church- *.
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" oiiu Hit iiuiuua tuugicgation
will build another parson- n,
age for the minister to be as- jj
signed at the annual confer- C(
ence to be held the latter part ai
of June. However, it is believ- y
ed that the present pastor, the
Rev. C. E. Vale, will be return- ei
ed to Nomina as pastor of the g.
Norlina station. sj
The name of the Norlina
Station and the Zion and 5
Jerusalem Charge will be of- jc
ficially determined at the an- y
nual conference. p
icial Shape "
3e Excellent ?
ts
mittee chairmen have their
figures ready at a called meet- \
ing this week when the budget
will be studied. E
In an hour and a half ses- ^
sion, largely consumed with
discussion of the budget and
matters of a routine nature, hi
the board voted to appropriate b<
$75 for completion of work in (1
cleaning up the old cemetery, oi
and ordered that the Warren y?
County Board of Education
be billed $25.00 as a token fo
payment for the use of town k<
owned equipment for work at k?
the John Graham High School, fo
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Draft Board Office
To Be Closed
wl
The Warren County Draft
office here will be closed on M
Monday and Tuesday of next (0
week while the clerk, lfri. to
Thomas Ellington, will be on pi
vacation. Selby Benton, chair- re
man of the boetd aald yeater- da
day. . th
Benton taks that beys srhoee ca
18th birthday falls est the
days on which the office wlB
he cloeed to report for rep- on
titration on Wednesday, an
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OUNTY OF WARREN, N
iilliland Trial
'o Start Monday
it Special Term
The only case docketed for
ial at the special civil term
f Superior Court which con
enes here on Monday mornlg
will be that of the State
ar against James D. Gilliind,
Warrenton attorney.
The trial committee of the
tate Bar is seeking to have
illiland disbarred on charges
f malfeasance in practice,
he case which originated
ere several years ago has
een in the courts for a numer
of terms but has been
een postponed from term to
?rm for one reason or
nother.
Court officials predict a
aid-fought trial before a
barren County jury and say
lat the session may last all
eek.
Jurors summoned for the
fecial term are:
S. A. Wollett, Walter Walkr,
W. F. King. Thurman R.
aynter. M. G. Williamson,
dward R. Carroll, Hal W.
onnell, John A. Conn, James
lacon Myrick, D. E. Hudgins,
. O. Leete, J. G. Coley, Robrt
A. Moore, M. B. Hilliard,
ohn M. Burton. R T. Vnnnou
f. C. Janes, Walter B. Musan,
Robert E. Fleming, P. B.
*>yd, W. A. Connell, Jr.
F. L. Hicks, Mrs. Ada
'Brien. M. M. Williams, T^eon
heek, Roy A. Hicks, Sidney
Fleming, Myrtis -^Fleming,
oyd M. Reams, Lawrence
tevenson, Clifton L. Fleming,
Irs. Roger C. Moore, C. T.
Tazier, Mable H. Davis, C. H.
[arris, George L. Aycock, Jr.,
/. W. O'Neal. L. W. Overby,
ulian W. Farrar, E. E. Rigan,
John W. Stegall. Mrs.
iharlie A. Williams.
ieining To "Be
'ermitted During:
'uly And August
Seining will be permitted in
ishing Creek in Warren Counir
for the months of July and
.ugust for game fish only,
Iton Pridgen, Wildlife Proictor,
said yesterday.
Each person participating in
le seining must have in his
os8ession a valid special fishig
permit. These may be ob
lined at the Clerk of Court's
ffice in Warrenton or from
lton Pridgen, Warren Counr
Wildlife Protector.
Pridgen also said that a
umber of streams and ponds
1 Warren County have resntly
been stocked with bass
nd other game fish. Among
iese was Rider's Pond, whose
am has recently been repaird.
Pridgen said this should
ive the pond a balanced
tand of fish life.
Ten thousand smallmouth
ass, averaging an inch in
mgth, have been released in
te waters of Shocco Creek,!
ishing Creek, Walker Creek,
ider's Mill Pond, and the
uck Pond at Rldgeway.
These fish were produced
the State Fish Hatchery loited
near Fayetteville and
ere released in Warren Counr
streams by Pridgen.
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te Mailed Today;
Jse Necessary
1960 wheat marketing cards
ive been prepared and will
s mailed to producers today
Friday), T. E. Watson, ASC
Mo manager, announced
ssterday.
Watson said it is necessary
r producers to have a meriting
card in order to marit
wheat or exchange wheat
r flour. Buyers are instruct
i nut iu wwiti iny wneat
t identified by a marketing
rd 11 the buyer* are requirto
keep records of all
teat purchasers.
Producers are adrised, Watn
said, to be on the lookout
r their card in the mail and
be extra careful not to misice
their cants because the
gulation requires a threey
waiting period prior to
issuance of a duplicate
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District Re
To Begin t
The Warrenton school district
summer recreational program
will open here on Monday
morning at 9 o'clock and
will continue for the next six
weeks. All white children of
the Warrenton school district
are eligible to participate.
The program will be under
I the direction of Jimmie Over
i by of Norlina, a graduate of
State College last week with a
I degree in Recreation and Park
j Administration.
Overby, 25, a native of NorI
lina Ls the son of Mr. and Mrs.
I Roy Overby of Norlina. At
i State College he was for four
years a member of the pitching
staff, one year on the
freshman team and three on
Warrenton IV
Plan Trade L
A Pre-Fourth of July Celebration
of Values will be sponsored
by the Warrenton Mer;
chants Association on Thurs!
day. Friday and Saturday,
June 30-July 1 and 2.
This was determined at a
meeting of the chairman and
committee members of the
July event on Monday night at
' the "VVarrenton Furniture Exchange
Building.
Cash prizes totalling $50.00
J will be awarded to five lucky
winners each of whom will receive
$10, it was decided at
the committee meeting. The
drawing will be held on Saturday.
July 2, and the winner
will not have to be present to
receive his prize.
Dick Miles, chairman, presided
over the meeting. Members
, present were Hy Diamond,
: Scott Gardner, Harry Cohen.
J Sam A. Warlick and Milton
j A yscue attended by invitation.
The committee decided:
A circular letter would be
printed and distributed to all
Three Vehicl
In Accident >
One person was hospitalized
and another suffered minor |
injuries in a wreck involving
three motor vehilces on Hikhwaiy
1 near Norlina on Tues-1
day afternoon around 2 o'clock.
Taken to Warren General
Hospital was Enoch Darroch
of Washington, D. C., a passenger
in one of the cars.
Treated at Richmond by a
physician for a shoulder injury
was Mrs. Sue Wheeler
Gupton of Richmond, Va.,
driver of another car. Darroch's
condition yesterday was
not regarded as serious, according
to Deputy Sheriff
Herbrt Rooker, who investigated
the accident.
According to Rooker a 1959
I Pontiac driven by Mrs. Sue
Wheeler Gupton of Richmond,
j Va., was traveling north, following
a 1954 Chevrolet station
wagon, owned by James
feroeii of Henderson, end
operated by Billy Wynn Hunter,
when the station wagon
pulled off the highway into
the Norlina Tourists Court
As the station wagon began
Four Arreste
Counts In Ra
Three persons were arrested
?t Norlina on Saturday night
by Sheriff Jim Hundley and
his deputies and charged with
possession of illegal whiskey
for the purpose of sals. A.
fourth person was charged
wun naving illegal whiskey In
his possession.
Arrested on the iBW-wkm
for Mb charge were tomanee
Thrower and Ukt and Eogene
Farrar. Charles Hlflchaat
was charged waa pailWilon of
Eugene Farrar, who had
been previously arrested on
' s
k._.
Wutli Shelby street
FRIDAY, JUNE 17, 1960
creation Pr
lere Monda
. the varsity. He is a member
of the American Recreation
Society and the National Recreation
Society, and is a member
of the Methodist Church.
ne is married 10 tne tormer
Miss Martha Bowers of Norlina.
j Last summer Overby worked
as athletic director with the
Greenville Recreation Department.
The Warrenton High School
j gym will be used as a comi
munity center and will he
open daily from 9 until 12
o'clock noon and from 1:30 p.
m. to 4:45 p. m. It will be
closed from 12 noon until 1:30
p. m.
Overby said yesterday that
lerchants
>ays Events
( merchants. This letter would
j call attention to the three-day
I event and pertinent informa\
tion about it, such as time,
place, etc., and would serve as
a means of advertising. This
: letter, the committee agreed,
I could be placed in the win'
dows of all participating mer
I chants.
Tickets for the event will be
I purchased by merchants as in
j the previous event.
I Mrs. Lonnie Harmon, secretary
of the Merchants Association,
requested that all merchants
wishing to participate
in the "Pre-Fourth of July
Celebration of Values" who
have not been called on by
xne committee please contact
her.
"The purpose of these promotional
events," according to
Sam A. Warlick, president of
the Warren ton Merchant's Association,
"is to offer the general
public various values
throughout the year in appreciation
of their patronage."
les Involved
Vt Norlina
i to leave the highway, a 1960
Volkswagon, driven by How- j
ard Clifton Darroch, and with
his uncle Enoch Darroch as a
passenger, attempted to pass,
struck the rear side of the
station wagon and his car
was thrown into the path of
the car driven by Mrs. Gupton.
Rooker said that damage to
the Pontiac was estimated at
$150 but that the Volkswagon
was completely demolished.
Damage to the station wagon
was estimated at $150.
Following his investigation
Rooker arrested Darroch on a
drunken driving charge, and
cited Hunter for failing to
| yield a right-of-way. Darroch
posted bond for his appearance
in Recorder's Court. Hunter
was found guilty by Magistrate
N. G. Hudgina and was taxed
with the court coats.
Riding with Mrs. Gupton at
the time of the accident were
two children, who were unhert.
She was able to drive
her car to Richmond after having
repairs made at Norlina.
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Assisting Sheriff Hundley
on the raid at Norlina were
Deputies Herbert Hooker, Bonnie
Stevenson and Robert
Chewning.
Recruiter Here
SPC Mike Morales of Durham
Army Recruiting Station
win be at the Port Office in
Warrenton each Unndif
from a. m. to .A p. m. A
special program la now available
for all Uffc school graduates.
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NUMBER 25
ogram
y Morning
the week of June 20-25 would
be designated as Get Aquainted
Week. He listed the program
of events for all next ?=
week as follows:
Monday ? O-lOJsO a. m-?
registration of all /children at
the gym; 10:30 a. na.-12, tennis
instruction and play at Country
Club and Warren Plains.
Recreation center opens at
10:30 a. m. on Monday and remains
open until 12 noon.
Activities offered at center
will be: table games?cards,
checkers. Chinese checkers,
Monoply boards. dominoes,
parchesi, caram board; others
?""6 woo, V.UVJC games, jump
rope, croquet.
Sports offered will include:
basketball, horseshoes, pingpong,
badminton, shuffleboard,
volleyball.
| The center will be closed
j from noon until 1:30.
i In the afternoon from 1:30
p. m. until 3:30, swimming will
be enjoyed at Kerr Lake when
safety will be taught, swimming
instructions and free
.swimming given.
From 3:30-5:00 p. m., the
boys will be engaged _in baseball.
Team selection and selection
of positions will be
made and the fundamentals of
the game taught
Tuesday Schedule
The schedule for Tuesday
| was outlined by Overby as
follows:
From 9-10 a. m.. Arts and
Crafts orientation, slaps ticks, t
basket weaving, and simple
crafts will be taught.
From 10-11 a. m., baton instruction
will be given and a
baseball clinic for boys, coach- .....;J|
es and umpires will be held.
From 11-12 noon the all-etar
team will practice, and golf
(See PROGRAM, page It)
Delegates Named
To Attend Lions
Meet In Chicago
j Three members of the War- J
I renton Lions Club have been
j chosen as delegates to attend 1!
| the Lions International Con- I
I vention at Chicago on July 7
\ and 8.
Selected at the regular meet- I
ing of the Lions Club at the ,-jJI
Country Club on last Friday A
night as delegates to the conI
vention were Monroe Gardner, $
| Bob Bright and Clarence Brit- rj
I ton.
President Clyde Whitford ,-j
presided over the meeting at |
which a delicious ham dinner
(was served by ladies of the ' *<
Inez community.
A report was made on the
state convention at AshevBle V
last week by W. A. Milea,
Duke Miles and J. B.
son, who attended the meeting
as delegates from the load
clilb.
President Whitford announced
that District Governor Coleman
Yates of Burlington would
install officers at the Juan M
meeting of the club and asked
that as many Lions as poaftte
be present
A. C. Blaylock and Omt^ I
Crevar were special guests of
the club.
Humphreys To ,J|
Preach Sunday a
The Rev. Levi Humphrey* : ' 1
tleton this^wMk wit?*hle>wife J
and baby to begin the pastorate
of three Presbyterian til
in Warren County.
He will hold Ua flrat eervice
at the Warrenton Preefcyterian
Church on SwSU" -
miming at 11 vaoek. tiufl
Mr. Humphreyi was ?? -t|9
nated tram Union Thinlmlwl
Seminary in Mchmoad on Joan :M2
7. While a student then fee <
awl on several ocemioM m '
regular 'pastor.' **
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