The Seattle Post-Intelligencer alerted readers to the strike on Feb. 6, 1919. Although there have been more than 325 fatalities in Mount Rainier National Park since it was established by Congress in 1899, the plane crash on December 10, 1946, remains the greatest tragedy in the mountain's history. Officials later decided not to recover the bodies so as not to endanger the lives of recovery crews. The airplane crashed Thursday afternoon about nine miles (14 kilometers) southwest of the Missoula airport, shortly after takeoff, Jennifer Gabris, spokesperson for the National Transportation. It remains New Zealand's worst peacetime disaster. June 6, 1917: The P-I reports on the local response to the escalating World War I. United States of America. Spokane. MARION FORKS, Ore. (KTVZ) A pilot killed in the crash of his small plane last Thursday east of Marion Lake, between Mount Jefferson and Three Fingered Jack, has been identified by a family member as Chehalis, Washington resident Wayne Wirt. The general census was it would take at least 20 experienced mountain climbers, at great personal risk, about two weeks to bring 32 bodies from the crash site to the base camp. Pierce County. The first edition of The Weekly Intelligencer, a predecessor to the modern-day SeattlePI, prominently featured a poem title, "A Summer Scene" by Isaac M'Lellan. Aug. 15, 1945: The P-I reports on Japan's surrender, effectively ending World War II. Here's the first edition of The Seattle Gazette, which is considered the debut issue of what was to become The Seattle Post-Intelligencer: Dec. 10, 1863. Skirts now soaked and heavier, Lizzie faltered and they stopped for the night, sheltered behind a hastily built stone pile. Twenty-five Army, Navy, and Coast Guard aircraft were launched to search the slopes of Mount Rainier and as far south as Toledo in Lewis County for any sign of the missing Curtis R5C transport. headed by the Teamsters union as trade negotiations broke down. Aug. 9, 1974: The P-I splashes President Richard Nixon's resignation across the front page, reporting that he would step down at 9 a.m. Pacific Standard Time. I have been on and around the mountain several times and seen many pictures of different aspects and have never actually seen any evidence, possibly due to snow cover. Five weeks after the attack on Pearl Harbor, a Douglas B-18 Bolo Bomber crashed into the side of Mount Waternomee. Every year, members of the local detachment of the Marine Corps League honor their memory with a ceremony at Veterans Memorial Park in Enumclaw. These crashes are believed to be within Washington, but we couldn't find an exact location. See the maps in the post of CPOly (not the red area). Updated: 4:18 PM PDT July 5, 2021. Feb. 3, 1979: Chinese Vice Premier Deng Xiaoping (or Teng Hsiao-ping) arrives in Seattle for a two-day visit. Lizzie had a heart condition, but was determined to spend the night at Tip-Top House to see the sunrise. But conditions on the mountain and glacier were intense. January 3, 1930 (Friday) Boeing 95 operated by Western Air Services. Severe Weather It became the Daily Intelligencer in 1876 and then Nice pic Pchaus. At about 5:30 p.m., the mountaineers returned to the base camp at Indian Henrys Hunting Ground with their discoveries. 114 115. Details: The plane had departed from Friday Harbor and was en route to Renton Municipal Airport, some 12 miles southeast of downtown Seattle, when reports of the crash came in at 3:11pm local time, the Coast Guard said. In addition to the 11 men found in the crushed nose section, 14 more bodies, most encased in ice, and a considerable amount of the broken plane, were discovered wedged in a crevasse. Earlier, I spoke with director Paul Cowan about the . Excavation in December 1944 of crash site of C-47 Skytrain at Denali National Park courtesy of Kirk Dietz Denali National Park That night Lizzie became Mount Washingtons first female casualty. An intensive search around and west of Nisqually Glacier by air and ground units failed to uncover a single clue to the planes whereabouts. The Seattle-to-Everett portion of Interstate 5 was finished and opened to drivers Feb. 3, 1965. HAVRE (AP) The three Havre residents killed in a fiery plane crash in Washington state were the owner of an oil and gas exploration company and two of his employees, family . a cursory net search turned this up, not too specific but interesting nonetheless: - 10 Nov 1962 USAF F102A 56-1387 1 PAX Paine AFB, WA to Local. This trail is great for hiking, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring. ``It's a very hectic time for them, a very hectic traveling schedule,'' Gavin . While on the way down, he got lost, eventually meeting his fate in the bed of the Ammonoosuc River in the Ammonoosuc Ravine. The report was followed by the Air Force Rescue Coordination Center (AFRCC) contacting dispatch and saying they had an airplane radar that disappeared over the Mount Jefferson Wilderness Area. During a violent rainstorm and fearing mudslides, the Willey family fled their home to a nearby stone structure theyd built for just such an event. Rule, Commandant of Naval Air Station Sand Point, announced the official decision to cease all recovery efforts on South Tahoma Glacier. Its last print edition ran St. Patrick's Day in 2009. More than five feet of snow fell on Mount Rainier, making it almost impossible to locate any trace of the plane on the mountain. On May 14, 1943 a Lockheed PV-1 Ventura, Bureau Number (BuNo) 33142, which operated out of NAS Seattle, crashed into Mount Rose, in the Olympic National Forest in Washington State, roughly 40 miles west of Seattle. PASCO, Wash. - Ten passengers and the crew are ok after an airplane crash and fire Tuesday at an airport in southeast Washington state. The front page of the Seattle Post-Intelligencer on Thursday, Dec. 12, 1946. Unknown type Civilian Military Exact coordinates Nearest city. Region. But visibility there was almost zero and they were driven back by a blizzard. The sheriff said Linn County Search and Rescue teams hiked into the area and set up camp near the crash location. http://www.dvrbs.com/monuments/berlin/BerlinWW2-FrankHBlanck.htm. All four people aboard a single-engine plane were killed when it crashed Friday morning just north of Seattle, Washington, officials said Saturday. Although no bodies were located, searchers found a Marine Corps health record, a piece of a uniform, a seat belt, a temperature control panel and fragments of an aircrafts fuselage. At 10:36 a.m. on Tuesday, December 10, 1946, six Curtis Commando R5C transport planes carrying more than 200 U.S. Marines departed El Toro Marine Air Station near San Diego on a six-and-a-half hour, nonstop flight to Naval Air Station Sand Point in Seattle. The wreckage remains after all these years. Nevertheless, that is where Sam Willey decided to settle his family, at the base of what is now called Mount Willey. Facts are listed in no particular order. . Protesters danced at news of the conference's failure. Finally, at 9 a.m. on Thursday, July 24, 1947, the search party started the arduous three-and-a-half mile climb toward South Tahoma Glacier. "Check out archive photos illustrating the fire's devastation. They were flying using only their instruments from an altitude of 9,000 feet when they reached stormy conditions. In 1946, it was the worst accident, in numbers killed aboard an aircraft, in United States aviation history and remains Mount Rainiers greatest tragedy. If not sold in 60 days, it would become an online-only publication with a significantly reduced staff or be closed outright. The Weekly Intelligencer debuted Aug. 5, 1867 as a later iteration of Capt. Crew: Major Robert V. Reilly, Memphis, Texas, Pilot The recovery team was searching for remains from a C-124 Globemaster II that crashed into Gannett Mountain, Alaska, on Nov. 22, 1952, while flying from McChord Air Force Base, Washington, to . The rangers investigated and found the crushed nose section of the Curtis R5C, which had been buried under several feet of snow since winter. Natalie Guevara is a homepage editor and producer for the SeattlePI. I do remember the stuff up higher as well. 55.- 62. "To mention in detail the features and interest of every portion of the state would be a task impossible in the limits of this number, and therefor reliable and impartial data of a general nature only are sought to be given.". On October 3, 1948, he was awarded the Department of the Interiors highest award, the Distinguished Service Medal, and given a promotion that netted him a salary increase of $126 per year. . Please keep your comments respectful and relevant. The P-I featured the election of the United States' first black president prominently on both its A1 and commemorative section. Dec. 1, 1999: The P-I describes the first day of the WTO conference, which launched riotous demonstrations in Seattle's streets. The Seattle Post-Intelligencer ran its commemorative 100th anniversary edition a little early - in April 1963. Stormy weather in Western Washington continued for the next five days. A Boy Scout Troop Leader died from a sudden cardiac arrest on July 22, 2002, 200 feet up from the start of the Crawford Path. Lister and act as a special adviser. Washington Observatory, Love Me Tenders: A Chicken Tender Crawl Through Manchester, Experience Maple Sugaring Month in New Hampshire. Rescuers were able to dig out Benedix from the snow after more than 90 minutes being trapped, but he later died of cardiac arrest. Historians, with the advantage of better perspective, may set down the part played by each nation, but for the present it is sufficient for us to contemplate that we have won together and that we must begin the work of reconstruction together. The couple were the only people on board the plane when it crashed and no other injuries were reported, according to a news release from the City of Osage Beach. The ceremony concluded with a bugler playing taps and the traditional 21-gun salute. The flight encountered extremely bad weather over southwestern Washington and four of the planes turned back, landing at the Portland Airport. Find a Grave Cemetery ID: 2733053. On Wednesday, July 23, 1947, the Navy established a radio relay station and base camp at Indian Henrys Hunting Ground, altitude 5,800 feet, on the slopes of Pyramid Peak. In announcing that he would stay on for two months after his resignation notice, he actually stayed two months longer than he'd originally planned, aiming to retire the next month. A dispatch from the Navy Department, Washington, D.C., concurred with the decision and approved mass burial at the site. The Nov. 11, 1918 P-I reported the Armistice. - July 31, 1964: Jim Reeves, a country balladeer known for "Four Walls" and "Welcome to My World," was killed in the crash of a small plane in Nashville, Tenn. - Dec. 10, 1967: Soul singer Otis. A T.W.A. Paste as plain text instead, After creating a flat space on the rock, the league affixed a replica of the bronze plaque on boulder at Round Pass. Washington. Although buffeted by the storm, the fifth Curtis R5C flew through the weather without major difficulty, landing at Sand Point shortly after 5 p.m. Associated Press. The Linn County Sheriffs Office was assisted by the Deschutes County Dispatch Center, Life Flight, the US Coast Guard, Federal Aviation Administration, and National Transportation Safety Board with this investigation. There Navy officials positively identified the health record as belonging to a marine aboard the missing Curtis R5C transport. Mt. This relates to past investigation I've been involved with re: a downed F-102 from 1962. The missing aircraft was a 1996 Piper Cherokee single-engine plane from Llano, California (a town in Los Angeles County). On Monday, August 25, 1947, 13 climbers, led again by Butler, returned to South Tahoma Glacier to assess the feasibility of removing the bodies for burial without undue hazard. But no bodies were found although searchers dug several feet down into the ice at various locations to inspect debris. The P-I warned readers of the general strike the day before it started on Feb. 5, 1919. Something to consider. Pictured is the old P-I office at Sixth and Wall, now home to City University. The front page advertised attorney services, a dry goods dealer, cigars, a barbershop and bath house and a Port Townsend shipping office. Search and Rescue was able to locate the plane, a single-engine Cirrus SR22. But over 70 years ago, during World War II, tragedy struck in Billings when a plane fell from the sky in early December. Post-Intelligener. Clinching the decision was a letter written after the memorial service by parents of six of the Marines aboard the ill-fated plane, stating that sufficient effort had been made to recover their sons remains: Parents who had left Mount Rainier before the letter was written also expressed the desire that no more lives be risked in recovery efforts. All of the 52 people on board were killed. I think that corresponds to the red area on your map. Weather's existence remained a secret to all but top federal officials until TWA Flight 514 crashed in close proximity to the site in December 1974. A month later, rangers returned to the site and found the crushed nose of the plane at 10,500 feet in elevation. Across from the information desk at the Mount Washington summit, there is a wall of fame where no one wants to see their name. April 30, 1965: A 6.5 Richter Scale earthquake rocked the Northwest, causing millions of dollars in damage April 29. More can be found in the avalanche meadow below. Washington's ravines, Wild weather and the Mt. "He was at that time 30 miles south of the range, he estimated. Jimmy Fred Jones, age 33, and Stewart Eames, age 27, of Ft. Worth TX and Russell Diedrick, of Bedford TX, died October 2, 1990 when their small plane crashed into the Great Gulf Headwall. I found many interesting artifacts along the way. Aug. 9, 1974: The P-I splashes President Richard Nixon's resignation across the front page, reporting that he would step down at 9 a.m. Pacific Standard Time. News about the Civil War described Union deaths as "our loss" and Confederate death's as "the enemy's loss.". Today, hes a professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where he is the head of the bionics lab. And in 1959 a Piper Comanche airplane crashed in a remote area of the 45,000-acre Pemigewasset Wilderness. He arrived over Cedar City, but could not land because of a snowstorm. Ask Glacier Name for Marines, The New York Times, September 15, 1947, p. 21; Robert N. Ward, Marine Transport Feared Down in Mountain Region, Seattle Post-Intelligencer, December 11, 1946, p. 1; Hunt Abandoned at Mount Purcell, Ibid., December 12, 1946, p. 1; Jack Jarvis, Bad Weather Halts Search of Ice Fields, Ibid., December 13, 1946, p. 1; Gene Schroeder, Storm Blocks Plane Search by Rangers, Ibid., December 14, 1946, p. 1; E. P. Chalcraft, Plane rescue Team Sweats Out Delay, Ibid., December 15, 1946, p. 1; Long Missing Plane Believed Found on Rainier, Ibid., July 23, 1947, p. 1; E. P. Chalcraft, Arduous Trek Starts to Site of Craft Wreckage, Ibid., July 24, 1947, p. 1; E. P. Chalcraft, Searching Party Risks death to Reach Tragic Scene, Ibid., July 25, 1947, p. 1; E. P. Chalcraft, Search On Foot Halted for Plane Victims in Rainier Ice, Ibid., July 27, 1947, p. 9; E. P. Chalcraft, Rainier May Hold Forever Bodies of Air Crash Victims, Ibid., July 26, 1947, p. 1; Report Eleven Bodies Found On Rainier, Ibid., August 20, 1947, p. 1; Lucille Cohen, Risk Lives to Get 11 Dead Off Rainier, Ibid., August 21, 1947, p. 1; All 32 Marine Bodies Located, Ibid., August 24, 1947, p. 9; Robert N. Ward, Taps Echoes Over Rainier for Marines, Ibid., August 25, 1947, p. 1; Lloyd Stackhouse, Marine Plane Dead to Rest On Mt. I asked for reliable sources, not more gossip. And even though the better part of a century has passed since that fateful . John La Porta, Brian . Clear editor. AIRPLANE CRASHES. MISSOULA A couple from Washington state have died in the crash of a single-engine airplane in western Montana, officials said. Another concern was the missing aircraft's color, black, making the wreckage extremely difficult to spot from the air. Examination of the wreckage revealed an old SAR data plate placed at discovered crash sites by the State that verified the wreckage was of another F-102A that had been previously recovered. Daily Weather Forecast He was 28 years old, and is the first and only Mountain Rescue Service volunteer to die during an active mission. The Naval Public Information Office in Seattle announced that all 32 Marine bodies had been located; 25 had been seen and there was no doubt the other seven were there also. October 31, 2011 in Olympic Peninsula. Although circumstances had changed dramatically, the decision was made to proceed with the service. Ironically, their would-be refuge was destroyed, killing all inside, but the mudslide missed the house entirely. Roster of Marines on board the Curtis Commando R5C, No. Seattle Police Chief Norm Stamper resigned Dec. 7, 1999, days after riots disrupted the WTO summit and exposed abuses in the police response to demonstrators. Irene Hennessey, age 47, and her husband, Thomas Hennessey, age 54, died March 21, 1971 in a light plane crash above Huntington Ravine. The sixth, however, vanished, with its last communication transmitted at 4:13 p.m. Thirty-two Marines were on board the missing plane: a major pilot, a lieutenant colonel pilot, a master sergeant, a sergeant military policeman and 28 Marine Corps privates. His activities included touring a Boeing 747 plant at Paine Field in Everett and dining at Canlis in Seattle. After careful consideration, all the experts agreed to abandon the mission because it would endanger the lives of the recovery parties. Photo by Jim Salge. Volunteers Albert Dow and Michael Harrich were searching Odells Gully where they found tracks that might have belonged to the missing climbers. The P-I ran a 20-page commemorative accompaniment. A year later, he was the subject of a full-length article in the Saturday Evening Post, entitled "Mountain Rescue Man.". The wreckage was not discovered until June 13, 1957 (Macha and Jordan 2002). Lister issued a telephonic statement from Olympia that said, in part: "The passing of the dark shadow of war from an anguished world fills every heart with a feeling of thankfulness. All five crew were killed. The temperature was around 20 below, the wind was blowing, and visibility was terrible. Additional air resources (the U.S. Coast Guard) also responded and were unable to locate a downed plane. Winters wrote that Wirt had retired from building Hollywood movie sets when he and his wife, Cindy, decided to move closer to their children and were in the process of moving to Chehalis. By Like other 19th-century women, she wore full skirts, petticoats and pantaloons yards of heavy fabric. Contests & Promotions, La Pine unsung heroes come up big in state wrestling championship, help lead to record setting titles, ABCs and EVs: Bend-La Pine Schools rolls out Oregons first electric school bus east of the Cascades. He interviewed miners on deck for an hour and rushed back to Seattle in time to break the news, according to HistoryLink.org. Definitely from crash of some sort. The award was the first of its kind presented in Washington state. Head out on this 3.7-mile out-and-back trail near Dixie, Washington. The last night of November 1944 was dark and wet on Mount Tamalpais. Linn County Sheriff Michelle Duncan reported late Friday that on Thursday at 4:14 p.m., Linn County dispatch received information an airplane went down in the area of Mount Jefferson. The one-year anniversary paper of The Great Fire detailed the city's rehabilitation, calling Seattle "Daughter of Phoenix. The wreckage at the yellow x and blue field is that of a Navy PV-1 Ventura that crashed on May 14th, 1943 with the loss of the entire crew of five. I was hoping you'd chime in with a couple of photos Forrest. See map. Phoebe Loomes. At dawn on Wednesday, December 11, 1946, Army, Navy, and Coast Guard search planes were poised to start an intensive search of the area where the aircraft was presumed to have disappeared. The library also has copies of the NTSB published reports for 1967 to the 1990's. The National Transportation Safety Board, Public Inquiries Branch, 490 LeEnfant Plaza, SW, Washington, DC 20594, telephone 202-314-6551 or 800-877-6799, has custody of NTSB and CAB aircraft accident reports since 1965. Despite warnings of bad weather, in late afternoon they left the Halfway House and the protection of trees. Life Flight flew the area but was not able to identify a crash site due to weather conditions. The aircraft experienced severe weather including heavy rain, high wind and lightning. A Washington pilot died in a solo crash on Wednesday. 39528. I believe the photos were taken somewhere in the area of the yellow X. I have followed the debris trail all the way up to the precise point of impact. Four weeks later, the bodies are found high on the face of the glacier, but hazardous conditions force authorities to abandon plans to remove them for burial. if anyone knows of the location of plane wreckage on west/north side of Washington, let me know. Says HistoryLink.org: "Initially, the strike demonstrated the power of union solidarity, but it The article says Washington jumped in population from 75,116 as Washington Territory in 1880 to approximately 346,000 as Washington state in 1890. In the cabin, the three passengers and flight attendant survived without injuries. traveled to Seattle to check out the World's Fair. Under normal circumstances, the powerful Civil Aeronautics Administration (CAA) radio range station at Everett should have been able to receive transmissions from Major Reillys aircraft by 4:30 p.m., but heard none. A three week search failed to find any trace of the missing jet. Ninety-seven people on board were killed but incredibly, two people survived when the plane lost two engines and crashed into a residential area after multiple attempts to land at Jinnah International Airport. Officials at Mount Rainier National Park affirmed that there were no predatory animals or insects on the glacier at 10,500 feet and the wreckage and bodies would be covered by several feet of snow which would start falling at that altitude in early September. Trans World Airlines Flight 514, registration N54328, was a Boeing 727-231 en route from Indianapolis, Indiana and Columbus, Ohio to Washington Dulles International that crashed into Mount Weather, Virginia, on Sunday, December 1, 1974. The crash claimed the lives of the pilot, Brian J. Makar, 42, and his wife, Carrie R. Makar, 43, of Burien, Washington, Missoula County Sheriff and Coroner TJ McDermott said. The P-I ran several war extras of the paper throughout Dec. 8 and 9, 1941, as reporters scrambled to make sense of the Pearl Harbor bombing. On Wednesday, August 27, 1947, Captain A. O. No injuries were reported Sunday after a small single-engine plane clipped a power line and crashed into a stand of trees near Round Mountain Loop in the Marion area west of Kalispell. As gravity drags the glacial ice down the mountainside, at an approximate rate of 10 inches per day, fissures open and close, causing avalanches and rock slides and collapsing snow bridges over crevasses. ", Other choice terms: "hair-brained radicals," "crackbrains" and "Rubbish!". About 200 representatives and officers met shortly before the strike to define its goals and sentiments, the P-I reported. Rescuers confirmed the pilot was deceased, as the crash was not survivable. It's pretty rare, thankfully, to hear about a plane crash in Montana. Linn County Sheriffs Office Search and Rescue, along with a Life Flight helicopter, were activated to search for the downed airplane. Air rescue units remained on alert, waiting for a break in the weather. Although the plane had a service ceiling of 24,500 feet, it was restricted to flying at lower altitudes when hauling passengers because the cabin was unpressurized. Consideration was given to moving the granite memorial from Round Pass to the new Tahoma National Cemetery near Kent, dedicated on September 26, 1997. A search plane spotted survivors on the summit of Mount Success. The airplane crashed Thursday . Colonel Alben C. Robertson, Santa Ana Heights, California, Copilot, Master Sergeant Wallace J. Slonina, Rochester, New York, Crew Chief, Master Sergeant Charles F. Criswell, San Diego, California, Private Duane R. Abbott, Minneapolis, Minnesota, Private Robert A. Anderson, Raymondville, Texas, Private Leslie R. Simmons, Jr., Kalama, Washington, Private Harry K. Skinner, Confluence, Pennsylvania, Private Lawrence E. Smith, Lincoln, Nebraska, Private Buddy E. Snelling, Columbus, Ohio, Private Bobby J. Stafford, Texarkana, Texas, Private William D. St. Clair, Los Angeles, California, Private John C. Stone, Los Angeles, California, Private Albert H. Stubblefield, Bakersfield, California, Private William R. Sullivan, Ardmore, Oklahoma, Private Chester E. Taube, Fresno, California, Private Harry L. Thompson, Jr., Kansas City, Kansas, Private Duane S. Thornton, Biola, California, Private Eldon D. Todd, Fort Collins, Colorado, Private Richard P. Trego, Denver, Colorado, Private Charles W. Truby, Anthony, Kansas, Private Ernesto R. Valdovin, Tucson, Arizona, Private Gene L. Vremsak, Calexico, California, Private William E. Wadden, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Private Donald J. Walker, Hoquiam, Washington, Private Gilbert E. Watkins, Tuscon, Arizona, Private Louis A. Whitten, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Added: 22 Jun 2021. Although there have been more than 325 fatalities in Mount Rainier National Park since it was established by Congress in 1899, the plane crash on December 10, 1946, remains the greatest tragedy in the mountains history. 26 Oct 2017: Six Chuter West Llc Legend Xl: On Monday, December 16, 1946, the weather cleared for the first time in a week and conditions were ideal for an aerial search. Here are eight remote airplanes that are still . The "Curtis Commando" R5C planes departed San Diego at 10:36 a.m. The Seattle Post-Intelligencer ran a New Year's Day edition advertising the natural and agricultural features of its new state, less than two months after Washington became a state in November 1889. Park rangers thought that recent heavy snows on Mount Rainier would have covered any signs of wreckage. That afternoon, Butler, accompanied by seven expert mountaineers, hiked five miles from the Longmire Ranger Station to the base camp, where they spent the night. Crews . The wreckage is on Mt. 72 73. Washington fatal crashes (1183) View all crashes on a map. The following summer, Navy officials concluded the plane crashed into the side of Mount Rainier at a speed of 180 mph. Published: Sep. 23, 2022 at 5:46 AM PDT. In 1946, the loss of the Curtis Commando R5C was the worst accident, in numbers killed aboard a plane, in United States aviation history. Families of the missing men offered a $5,000 reward to anyone finding the plane. Jul 4, 1990. The crash killed more than 90 people. Radar tracked the aircraft to a point NW of Shelton in Grays County. The Gazette, which ran weekly, initially cost 12 cents. Friend of mine just informed me that a Navy PV-1 Ventura crashed on NE side of the mountain on May 14th, 1943 with the loss of the entire crew of five. The rangers returned to park headquarters at Longmire and notified officials at Naval Air Station Sand Point of their discovery. 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