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FRIDAt,
DECEMBER
22,
1950
PRICE
five
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to
gam
8
War
May
Be
More
Boy
Drowns
$5000
Damage
n
High!
Fire
Fire
shortly
after
midnight
a
u
s
e
d
approximately
$5,000
In
Bridge
Fall
Elderly
Man
Dies
of
Heart
Failure
In
Trying
Rescue
LAKE
COWICHAN
Wl
Twelv?
year
old
Alee
MacDonald
wa-drowned
and
68-year
old
fishing
Intensified;
New
Communists
Drive?
TOKYO
(CP)'
Rod
China
today
rejected
the
Hungnam,
Is
Quiet
Today
Frozen
Rodiea
Litter
Korean
Battlefield
TOKYO
Hungnam
beachhead
lay
quiet
today
after
Allied
land-sea-air
barrages
had
mown
down
and
rolled
back
the
Communists'
most
menacing
attack
damage
to
the
home
of
Pierre
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LeRoss,
Fourth
Avenue
East.
Pioneer
Dies
Passing
of
D.
C.
McRae
Prominent
Business
Man
Since
Early
Days
Succumbs
in
South
Duncan
Cunningham
McRae,
prominent
pioneer
citizen
of
Prince
Rupert
and
founder
of
the
well
known
McRae
Bros,
business,
passed
away
at
5
o'clock
yesterday
afternoon
at
King's
Daughters'
Hospital,
Duncan,
Fire
Chief
Earl
Becker
was
crip
pled
with
a
wrenched
knee
re
guide
died
of
a
heart
attack
yes
ceived
when
kicking
In
a
shutter
terday
as
he
tried
to
launch
a
on
a
basement
window.
rescue
boat.
The
fire,
believed
by
Chief
The
lad
lost
his
life
when
he
Becker
to
have
started
in
a
pile
umtea
Rations'
repeated
appeals
to
negotiate
for
a
cease-fire
in
Korea.
It
could
mean
war
to
the
bitter
end
unless
other
means
for
peace
can
be
found.
A
Peiping
radio
statement
of
rejection
by
Premier
Chou
En-lai
spurned
the
proposal
of
a
special
on
the
perimeter.
of
hot
ashes
in
the
basement,
The
frozen
bodies
of
Chinese
spread
quickly
to
the
den
on
the
fell
from
a
raaway
aridge
into
Cowlnhan
River.
William
Palllser,
the
guide.
cuffered
a
fatal
heart
attack
a
few
minutes
later.
and
white-robed
Korean
Red.
same
floor
and
upstairs
to
the
littered
the
snow-crusted
east
kitchen.
The
entire
basement
flank
of
the
United
Nations
de
United
Nations
Assembly
com-
and
kitchen
were
gutted.
Rooi
Vancouver
Island,
where
he
had
fence
ring,
where
the
attack
was
mittee
as
rising
Red
attacks
In
rarters
over
the
Kitchen
were
badly
burped
and
smoke
damage
made.
been
a
patient
for
the
past
week.
His
passing
culminated
a
lonS'"
period
of
falling
health.
He
ha
Communist
survivors
were
ap
western
Korea
prompted
warnings
by
General
Douglas
Mac-Arthur
that
a
big
new
Chinese
offense
may
be
on
the
way.
lived
in
retirement
at
Duncan
Negotiate
For
Europe's
Army
BONN,
Germany
W
Western
parently
numbed
to
a
standstill
by
the
fury
of
the
round-the-
was
caused
to
three
bedrooms
and
living
room.
A
large
plate
glass
window
In
the
living
room
was
smashed
with
the
heat.
clock
bombardment
by
Allied
warships,
planes
and
artillery.
Mr.
LeRoss
smelled
smoke
Quiet
was
also
reported
on
the
China's
Red
premier
said
that
the
United
Nations
committee
appeal
was
unlawful
because
the
Chinese
Communists
did
not
participate
in.
the
formation
of
Allies
have
offered
to
fweep
shortly
after
retiring
and
immediately
sent
in
the
alarm.
western
Korean
front.
Quick
action
by
the
fire
depart
the
committee
at
the
United
Na
Hons
Assembly.
ment
prevented
'the
blaze
from
spreading
throughout
the
house.
awaj
most
of
the
occupation
controls
in
West
'Germany
In
return
for
use
of
German
soldiers
in
the
defence
of
Europe.
The
Invitation
was
made
by
the
Brussels
North
Atlantic
alliance
conference
and
eventually
The
committee
had
sent
the
Mr.
and
Mrs.
LeRoss
and
their
Caught
In
Act
Of
Shoplifting
New
Red
Strike
Evacuation
Of
Hungnam
Twenty-five
Thousand
North
Koreans
Are
Being
Removed
Seoul
Next?
HUNGNAM
BEACHHEAD,
Korea
CH
Nearly
25,000
North
Korean
refugees
have
been
removed
from
the
Allied
beachhead
at
the
port
of
Hungnam.
Most
of
them,
ordinary
citizens
ueeing
from
the
Communist
return,
have
Deen
carried
to
southern
ports
in
tank-landing
ships
of
the
South
Korea
navy.
Some
300,
all
officials
or
prominent
persons
who
directly
aided
the
United
Nations
cause,
were
brought
out
under
special
orders
of
the
Tenth
Corps.
The
officials
were
police,
may
Peiping
regime
three
requests
to
negotiate
for
a
cease-fire,
the
seven
children
were
uninjured.
The
loss
is
fully
covered
by
since
1945.
Prior
to
that
he
hud
been
a
continuous
resident
of
Prince
Rupert
since
early
19u9.
There
was
no
better
known
or
.
more
highly
esteemed
pioneer
of
Prince
Rupert.
Born
near
Mooretown,
Ontar1
i,
Mr.
McRae
would
have
beep,
seventy-nine
years
Of
age
had
he
lived
until
January
12
next,
leaving
home
as
a
boy,
he
weiit
to
North
Dakota
and
attended
the
University
of
North
Dakota
at
Grand
Forks.
Then
he
took
up
school
teacching
for
a
tin
and
the
post
office
of
McRae,
North
Dakota,
was
named
fur
him
as
he
was
instrumental
in
securing
it
for
the
community.
Later,
Mr.
McRae
headed
further
west
and
for
a
time
was
with
another
brother,
James,
at
Bonner's
may
bring
German
soldiers
shoukler-to-shoulder
with
Americans
and
West
Europeans
in
Unlawful
activity
came
to
an
the
status
of
virtual
allies
to
abrupt
stop
yesterday
afternoon
when
E.
D.
Manson
caught
Harry
Innes,
26-year-old
Indian,
with
face
up
to
Moscow.
Negotiations
on
the
plans
will
be
opened
after
Christmas.
Federal
Cabinet
Was
In
Session
articles
of
Jewelry
that
he
had
ast
one
Thursday
night.
LIE
SILENT
United
Nations
Secretary
General
Trygve
Lie
declined
to
comment
today
on
a
radio
report
from
Peiping
that
Chinese
Communists
had
rejected
the
request
for
a
cease
fire
in
Korea.
"I
cannot
comment
on
the
radio
report,"
Lie
said,
adding
that
the
United
Nations
cease
fire
committee
"officially
has
had
no
not
paid
for
in
his
pocket.
Mr.
Manson.
while
waiting
oh
cus
SECOND
Barbara
Ann
Scott,
Canada's
skating
darling,
tomers
in
his
store,
had
seen
OTTAWA
No
major
decisions
Innes
slip
a
diamond
ring
and
were
made
yesterday
at
a
meet
a
set
of
earrings
into
his
pocket
After
checking
to
see
that
they
Sullivan
Case
Brain
Tumor
Death
Cause
ing
or
the
cabinet
where
Hon.
L.
B.
Pearson
reported
on
the
con
Ferry,
Idaho.
In
1898,
he
settled
at
Greenwood,
then
a
booming
Boundary
district
mining
town.
were
actually
there,
Manson
no
ference
of
Atlantic
Pact
nations
second
to
Bnbby
Rosenfeld
In
the
choice
of
Canada's
an
athlete
in
the
last
50
years.
In
1948
she
held
the
fse
iymplc,
North
American
and
Canadian
skating
titles,
the
Lou
Marsh
Trophy
in
1945,
1947
and
1948
as
Canada's
jiiing
athlete,
(he
first
woman
ever
to
win
the
trophy.
I
'
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;
CP
PHOTO)
r
;
jilcd
States
Congress
Warned
tified
the
police
and
detained
and
was
identified
with
the
es
Innes
until
the
officers
arrived
at
Brussels
and
Hon.
Brooke
Claxton
reported
on
the
Unite!
reply"
to
its
message
to
the
Peiping
government.
Red
troops
-
were
reported
from
Tokyo
ta
be
at
the
38th
parallel
tonight
preparing
a
new
offensive
as
the
Chinese
Innes
pleaded
guilty
to
ors
and
political
and
industrial
leaders.
These
would
be
In
the
greatest
danger
from
the
returning
North
Koreans.
The
Communists
today
in
OTTAWA
)
Mrs.
Marion
Nations
meetings,
Rt.
Hon.
L.
S.
St.
Lament
reported.
The
Prime
Minister
announc
charge
of
theft
in
magistrate',
court
this
morning.
He
was
re
tablishment
of
the
stationery
business
of
Smith
&
McRae
there.
Brothers
James,
John
and
Alex
having
arrived
in
the
meantime,
the
firnvcjf
MeBoalBroo
Km,
-
started
withtores
in
Greenwoofi
and
Phoenix.
In
1909,
deceased
SuHiVan,
Toronto
matron,
at
toancUsd
.for
sentence..
The
-ring
rfcstt
November-
19on-a
charge
creased
attacks
on-
northeast
ed
that
he
was
delighted
t"tm
was
valued
at
$133.
of
murdering
her
husband,
will
face
an
Ontario
Supreme
Court
......
.....
r:,
Panama
Canal
Vulnerability
came
to
Prince
Rupert
and
open
Communist
tegtvai
rejected,
except
on
its
own
terms,
the
latest
United
Nations
effort
to
arrange
a
cease
fire.
The
Peiping
radio
broadcast
from
the
Red
Premier
Chou
demanded
retirement
of
all
foreign
appointment
of
General
D.
P.
Eisenhower
as
Allied
commander-in-chief
in
Europe.
"This
should
really
get
going
now."
he
said.
jury
on
a
reduced
charge
of
manslaughter.
Formal
commit
ed
up
McRae
Bros
first
station-
ery
store
here
on
Second
Avenm;
,
Boxer
Dies
After
Bout
in
premises
now
occupied
by
the
troop
from
Korea,
American
Regal
Printers.
Later
the
mm
moved
to
Sixth
Street,
then
iki
withdrawal
from
Formosa
and
Third
Avenue
(in
the
present
Chinese
Red
admission
to
United
Nations
were
the
only
conditions
NEW
YORK
0)
Al
(Sonny
Variety
Store
premises),
finally
Boy)
West,
21,
negro
boxer
from
acquiring
their
own
property
at
on
which
he
would
even
talk
of
a
cease
fire.
the
present
location
on
Third
aSHINGTON,
D.C.
f
A
Congressional
committee
i
todav
that
Panama
Canal
could
be
knocked
out
by
bombing
attack
and
urged
speedy
action
looking
toward
Irtlon
of
another
waterway
linking
up
Atlantic
and
t
Oceans.
lo
group
suggested
prompt
study
of
possibilities
of
build-her
a
companion
waterway
along
the
general
route
of
Wi.stlnfK
canal
or
a
new
canal
In
some
other
spot,
y
Nicaragua.
ic
grouu
ruled
out
Mexico
as
a
site
for
a
new
canal
fe
of
"Intense
national
spirit
of
the
Mexican
people."
Sftwever,
the
report
saici
that
Nicaragua
would
co-operate
jltiing
one.
tee
took
place
today
before
Magistrate
Glenn
Strike
and
Mrs.
Sullivan
was
released
on
$2000
bail
pending
the
higher
court
trial
early
In
January.
After
hearing
the
summing
up
of
argument
at
the
preliminary.
Magistrate
Strike
said
he
miRht
have
entertained
consideration
of
the
murder
trial
before
December
6
but
not
after
that.
On
December
6
Dr.
Max
KloLz,
Ottawa
Civic
Hospital
pathologist,
discovered
that
Francis
J.
Sullivan,
52-yearold
lawyer,
had
suffered
from
angioma,
a
rare
form
of
brain
tumor,
which
was
the
Immediate
cause
of
his
death
In
a
Chateau
Laurier
bedroom
Washington
died
last
night
after
a
-knockout
loss
to
young
Percy
Basset,
Philadelphia,
Wednesday
night.
West
was
carried
unconscious
from
the
ring.
The
knock
Avenue
where
sons
of
deceased,
Jack
and
Duncan
McRae,
cany
on.
Korea
approaches
to
Seoul.
Initial
assaults
In
regimental
strength
rolled
back
the
South
Korean
forces
nearly
two
miles
northeast
of
Chungchon,
highway
Junction
45
miles
northeast
of
the
republic's
capital.
A
large
build-up
of
Reds
Chinese,
North
Korean
or
both
was
reported
north
of
Chungchon.
In
northeast
Korea,
American
rapid-fire
rocket
ships
moved
close
Inshore
at
HUngnam
and
Joined
other
warships,
planes
and
field
artillery
in
laying
a
fiery
shield
from
close
range
around
the
beachhead.
The
use
of
rocket
ships
indicates
that
the
Reds
are
closing
in.
Observers
are
guessing
that
Christmas
Eve
might
be
the
signal
for
a
new
Red
drive
because
of
the
Oriental
practice
of
striking
on
Occidental
holidays.
In
addition
to
being
a
success
34
Persons
Die
In
Czech
Train
Crash
PRAGUE
0i
Thirty-four
per
ful
business
man,
Mr.
McRsic
Exposure
Death
In
Sankey
Case
Death
from
exposure
as
he
lay
intoxicated
during
Wednesday
night
is
indicated
In
the
case
of
Philip
Sankey,
20-year-old
Indian,
whose
body
was
tound
at
10
o'clock
yesterday
morning
at
the
end
of
Comox
Avenue.
This
belief
was
expressed
this
morning
by
Sgt.
L.
A
.N.
Potter,-ton,
RCMP,
following
a
postmortem
examination.
An
inquest
has
been
called
by
Coroner
M.
M.
Stephens
for
this
afternoon.
found
time
to
devote
to
public
sons
were
killed
and
54
injured
affairs
and
was
an
ex-alderman
as
well
as
being
prominently
when
an
express
train
and
a
large
bus
collided
at
a
railroad
out
came
in
the
seventh
round.
West
died
at
St.
Clare's
Hospital
after
having
been
kept
alive
for
several
hours
by
artificial
respiration
It
was
the
ninth
boxing
fatality
in
the
world
in
1950
and
the
third
in
the
United
States.
identified
with
the
affairs
of
the
,
Prince
Rupert
General
HospiUU,
crossing
near
Podivan,
Moravia,
controls.
He
said
the
govern
last
night.
first
as
director
and
then
as
president
of
the
Board,
for
many
ment
should
be
building
up
an
overall
program
of
price
con
trols
to
avoid
untold
hardship
years.
He
was
also
active
in
his
time
in
the
Prince
Rupert
Chamber
of
Commerce
and
Prince
Rupert
Retail
Merchants'
Associa
Miss
Edith
Barlow.
New
Westminster,
arrived
on
the
Chll-cotin
today
to
spend
the
Christmas
holiday
with
Mr.
and
Mrs.
A.
M.
Hurst.
for
many
people.
Veil
Seeks
I
Controls
SWA
M.
J
Coldwrll.
W
the
CCF,
accused
th;
1'iit
yesterday
of
proton
in
setting
up
price
CAROLL
COLLEGE
WINS
Carroll
College
defeated
Ketchikan
74
to
72
in
basketball
here
last
night.
Walter
Johnson,
Seattle,
ar
tion
and
was
a
charter
member
rived
today
on
the
Chllcqtln
AIR
PASSENGERS
of
the
Rotary
Club.
spend
the
Christmas
holiday
Flash
THE
WEATHER
Synopsis
Another
active
Pacific
storm
was
centred
about
400
miles
southwest
of
Vancouver
Island
this
morning.
Gale
warning
have
again
been
issued
for
the
waters
of
the
southern
British
Columbia
coast.
Continuous
rain
Is
ex
with
his
family.
-
r
To
Masset
(today)
Mr.
and
Mrs.
McKlnnon,
Miss
R.
Benson,
Miss
D.
Benson,
J.
Bellis,
Mrs.
T.
White.
TODAY'S
STOCKS
:
CANADIANS
WITH
FLEET
TOKYO
Units
of
the
Royal
Canadian
Navy
are
operating
oft
the
West
Coast
of
Korea
with
warships
of
other
coun-.trirs
in
the
United
Nations
fleet,
a
United
Nations
'sum
pected
to
spread
to
the
southern
To
Stewart
(today)
Mrs.
M.
coastal
regions
this
afternoon,
(Courtesy
8.
I.
Jiihrwton
Co.
Ltd.)
Meger,
J.
Powell.
To
Sandsplt
(today)
J.
T.
Mr.
McRae
is
survived
by
Ws
widow,
Mrs.
Maggie
G.
Mcliae,
at
Duncan;
two
sons,
John
D.
(Jack)
McRae,
M.L.A.
for
Prince
Rupert,
and
Duncan;
and
three
daughters,
,Mrs.
Jack
(Helen),
Bulger,
Prince
Rupert;
Mrs.
O.
A.
(Mary)
Qualley,
Duncan,
and
Mrs.
Maurice
(Lois)
Fitzgerald,
Vancouver,
Of
a
family
which
originally
consisted
of
six
boys
and
four
girls,
Alex
McRae
of
Prince
Rupert
Is
now
the
sole
survivor.
The
funeral
will
take
place
next
Wednesday
at
Duncan.
Jack
and
Duncan
will
leave
next
Tuesday
by
plane
to
attend.
Parker,
Mr.
Larson.
To
Vancouver
(today)
J.
then
becoming
showery
overnight
as
the
disturbance
moves
inland.
Cloudiness
is
general
In
the
southern
interior.
Clear
skies
In
the
Prince
George
area
will
be
VANCOUVER
Ine
x
Sutherland,
G.
Barr,
H.
Tucker,
C.
A.
Walker,
R.
Jorgensen,
H.
5.00
.04
1.00
na
Duffy,
R.
Miles,
A.
H.
Dowsley
lartz
f"
ess
Qua
D.
Ligetti,
M.
Gordon,
J.
L.
come
cloudy
during
the
afternoon.
Scattered
shower
activity
Henderson,
Mr.
Eamor,
J.
Rus
mary
said
today.
The
Canadian
units
were
not
identified.
T.K.O.
WINS
FIGHT
VANCOUVER
Jimmy
Lang-ston,
156
"4,
Ilaney,
B.C.,
scored
an
eighth
round
technical
knockout
.over
Pedro
Jiminez,
San
Francisco,
last
night.
Jim-inei
was
down
three
times
in
the
final
canto
before
the
referee
stopped
the
fight.
Mascot
,
.43
Vz
sell,
Mr.
Kelly,
H.
Harrison.
From
Alice
Arm
(today)
w.
A.
Burgess.
W.
H.
Barnes.
C.
Couslneau,
Norman
Potter.
is
likely
In
most
of
these
regions
during
the
next
24
hours
with
intermittent
to
continuous
rain
tonight
in
much
of
the
southern
interior.
Unsettled
weather
will
continue
through
Saturday.
Forecast
North
Coast
Region
Increas
From.
Vancouver
(yesterday)
G.
N.
Moore
,W.
Seymour,
W
Brattle
62
Bcvcourt
45
Bobjo
12
Buffalo
Canadian
22
Consol.
Smelters
123.00
Conwest
I-75
Donalda
45
Eldona
23
East
Sullivan
7.30
Giant
Yellowknlfe
6.40
God's
Lake
34
Hardrock
22
Harrlcana
08
H(wa
"8
Hosco
5
4
Janknife
05
Joliet
Quebec
85
Lake
Rowan
61a
Lapaska
41
Little
Long
Lac
46
Lvnx
3
Madsen
Red
Lake
2.34
McKenzle
Red
Lake
45
LOCAL
TIDES
Saturday,
December
23,
1950
High-
-
1:05
17.9
feot
12:33
21.0
feet
Low
6:31
9.7
feet
19:19
3.6
feet
White,
Mr.
Mcintosh.
To
Vancouver
(yesterday)
J.
f
Eastern.
05
lOreille
8.00
)fr
1.80
d'T
Borden
7V2
tor
06
,s
McDonald
'..
3.90
'
02
P
Croek
1
25
Premier
;
.26'
'2
I
River
06
09
Gold!
02
I
Valley
I
AV2
f
Standatd
2.23
Frn
Uranium
1.20
Durupt
;W.
Hale,
H.
Laing,
J
ing
cloudiness
over
the
region
Ramsay,
J.
Umphrey,
A.
Young,
Mr.
Mosier,
Mr.
Gatenby
J.
Scott,
during
the
day.
Scattered
show
Big
Four
Meeting
ers
during
the
morning
with
in
termittent
rain
this
afternoon
and
tonight.
Intermittent
rain
H.
Jackson,
R.
Amren,
J.
McQuillan,
S.
S.
McLaren,
Mr.
Young.
To
Sandsplt
(yesterday)
A.
Anderson,
Mr.
and
Mrs.
W.
Ny-bloom,
K.
Vognlld.
Saturday.
Little
change
in
tern
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20
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Western
powers
perature.
Winds
Light,
increasing
to
southeast,
30
miles
per
agreed
today
to
a
Big
Four
meet
CanadiaA
4.50
hour,
in
the
exposed
areas
to
McLeod
Cockshutt
ing
proposed
by
Russia
u
xne
Krpmlin
will
asree
to
broaden
.35
Moneta
.32
2.25
vun
intic
hont
night.
Lows
tonight
and
highs
Saturday
At
Port
Hardy
and
Sandsplt,
42
and
48;
at
Prince
the
agenda
to
include
outstand
E.
Wahl,
Department
of
Veterans'
Affairs,
arrived
in
the
city
today
on
the
Chilcotin.
Negus
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71.00
ni
Lcduc'ZT;.';;;;;;
2;oe
Rupert,
40
and
45.
17V4
Noranda
'
Louvlcourt
Pickle
Crow
Wpffcniirt
..
13.15
ing
world
problems
in
addition
to
Germany.
Foreign
Office
sources
said
notes
delivered
In
Mascow
to-nleht
suggested
that
the
four
1.70
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cury
ila,
If!-
tv1:""
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6.80
powers'
United
Nations
delegates
OPEN
FRIDAY
Till
9
p.m.
VARIETY
STORE
fUSS
M
Canadian"
jam
FLIES
WITH
YANKS
Flt.-Lt.
Omcr
Lcvesque
of
Montreal
and
Mont
Joli,
Que.,
Second
World
War
veteran,
is
flying
the
speedy
F-86
Jet
fighter
with
U.S.
forces
in
Korea.
This
R.C.A.F.
photo
shows
Fit.
Lt.
Levesque
entering
the
cockpit
of
an
F-86
while
training
in
the
U.S.
prior
to
his
departure
for
Korea
on
loan
to
the
U.S.
Air
Force.
(CP
PHOTO)
(CP
PHOTO)
HOCKEY
SCORES
National
Boston
3,
Chicago
1.
Mainline-Okanagan
Kamloops
4,
Kelowna
2.
Western
International
Trail
9,
Nelson
1.
work
out
an
agenda
ana
mnc
and
place
of
meeting.
Therp
have
been
reports
that
1.26
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11.50
San
Antonio
23P
Senator
Rouyn
-2
Sherrlt
Gordon
'
Steep
Rock
6-6
Sturgeon
River
Silver
Miller
-
Upper
Canada
1
Golden
Manitou
6
00
TORONTO
the
four
foreign
ministers
would
be
invited
to
meet
in
February
na
In
New
York
City.
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.24
Paque