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Capital AJournal AN INDEPENDINT NEWSPAPER UTABIISHID IN 11(1 - Bernard Mainwaring (1897-1957) Editor and Publisher 1953-1957 E. A. Brown, Publisher Glenn Cushman, Managing Editor George Putnam.Edilor Emeritus Publtihtd every evening (except Sunday by the Capital Journal Co Mrt. Jennie L. Mainwaring i . Pull leaied Wire Service of The Anoclated Pren and The Uniled Preu. The Allocated Praia Is exclullvely entitled , to the use for publication of all newi ditpalchei credited to It or olherwiie credited In thia paper end elio newt publlahed therein. SUBSCRIPTION RATES y Cerrleri Monthly, (1.11; Six Mentha, $7.50; One Vear. $15 00. By Mall In Oragom Monthly, $1.00: Sl Monlht, $5 00; One Year $9.00 By Mail Ouliide Oragom Monthly, I.2S Sia Mentha, $7.50 One Year, $15.00 ' ::A Grant for Poland The Ford Foundation, one of the groat pri vate philanthropies that distribute millions annually to places where it is intended to do 'the most good for humanity, admits that it is taking a chance in making a direct grant to .Communist-dominated Poland. But the Foundation is betting half a mil lion dollars that its faith in the Polish people ; is: not misplaced, and an overall faith in hu 1 manlty is basic in the philosophy of the foun dations. ''' "In making the decision to concern our selves with this area," said Henry T. Heald, the Foundation's president, in a speech in . Chicago Thursday, "the Ford Foundation was fully aware of the problems involved. We recognize that there are many uncertainties ;in and around Poland. Nevertheless, recent developments in the country appeared to us to call for a positive response. For the first 'time in many years the Polish people seem to ;fe.el free to establish relationships with the West. ... In the full knowledge that re verses are possible, we believe that the re newal of Polish educational, scientific and cultural relationships with the West can be ;of benefit to the United States, to Poland, 'and to the rest of Europe." : :. Previously, the Foundation has made jgrants to American institutions to advance, among American scholars, a knowledge of Soviet Russia and of the eastern European countries. But the program for Poland is the first the Foundation has made directly for an East European country. .Purposes of the grant are: To enable outstanding Polish prolcssors and scholars in the social sciences, economics, archi tecture and other fields to establish or renew con tacts with Western colleagues and to gain knowl edge of Western developments, primarily by study in the United States and in Western Europe. To make available a limited number of American and European professors for study and work in Poland. To provide a two-way exchange of students be tween Poland and the United States, and Poland and Europe. , To enable leading Polish writers, architects, and others to make short visits to the Uniled States and Weslern Europe and to send their European and American counterparts to Poland. ,To provide some books and periodicals published during recent years in the Uniled States and Europe for leading Polish libraries, institutes, academics and individuals. Individual grants for these purposes will be made '.to Polish universities and academics and to Amer ican and European institutions. The Foundation isn't trying to convert Communists. Speaking of peace and free faom; Mr. 'Heald said that "we know that !Fcftndtlons cannot make any direct contri ,butloiM6 ' issues' of a political' or diplomatic nature. Wc know that activity of an educa i tional or scientific character is not a substi tute for the essential security efforts of our Government. But wc have the conviction that Jn the development of international un derstanding there is a proper and vital role Jjfor private institutions, including private philanthropy." ; Bolstered by belief in the American Ideal, the Polish contribution is devoted "to the continuous task of re-evaluating, rediscover ing, and revitalizing our faith in free insti tutions, for us and for all men." 1 Mr. Heald believes the western countries are strong enough In their philosophy that they "have nothing to fear from intellectual and scholarly contacts with individuals from the Communist-dominated sphere." and is Iconfident that "the exponents of democracy kind of a free society carry the future with 'them." f Since the source of Foundation funds is jlho free enterprise that the Communists ;scok to destroy, the Polish reaction to the Ifirant is an interesting speculation. But let jis join our faith with that of the Ford Foundation. The measure was backed by the Portland United States National, statewide bank chain, all but one of the independent banks, and an organization of bank employes. It was opposed by the Portland First National state-' wide chain of banks. Any bank that wants to close on Saturday can do so, but a mandatory law compelling it raises the question of its constitutionality as an infringement of inherent' Individual and corporate rights as well as an effort to limit a necessary competition for public service in banking. , The barbers' union attempted similar monopolistic control a few years ago of their business seeking a law favoring compulsory closing of barher shops on Mondays only to have it rejected by the legislature. That did not prevent volunteer closure of barber shops on Monday, which most of them do and it's none of the state's business. The clash between the big competitive bank chains is a good thing for Oregon. If we had a monopoly of our financial power, it might be fatal to Oregon's progress lest it throttle its development. There is a tendency among lawmakers, national as well as state, to regulate every thing under the sun. "Their law thrusleth its nose in every platter and its fingers in every pie." The legislature is to be com mended for rejecting tho bank bill. G. P. Crime on the Increase According to annual compilation on crimes committed, reported by J. Edgar Hoover, .chief of the FBI, there was a 25 percent in crease in crime in Oregon in 1956. Figures Jrom the 34 Oregon cities showed 18.153 (rimes last year compared to 14.450 the pre vious year. " Only In murders and non-negligent man slaughters, which fell from 21 to 16 in 1956 was thero a decrease. There were more rapes, robberies, aggravated assaults, bur glaries, larcenies and auto thefts. Oregon state figures with 1055 total in parenthosos: rape 7B 1501 robbery 30fi (273), pUKravatod assault 202 (100), bumlnry 2.000 J2.758), larceny 13,108 (10,235), and auto theft J,319 (884). Eugene Is a wickeder city than Snlem, which can't bo held duo to larger population, tfor it didn't have It last year and It had the 'same lead in crime for 1955. The figures rc: '' Salem: Murder, non-negligent manslaughter, hone I0; robbery 14 5 : aggravated assault a 'dii' burglary 116 (133); larceny 759 ( 543; auto itlmft 44 (28). Eugene: Murder, non-negligent manslouphtor none (3); robbery 11 (8): aggravated assault 13 (81: burglary 166 (137); larceny 935 (792); auto jheft 56 ( 55. I; ISalem cheerfully congratulates Eugene on 'surpassing the Capital City's crime record. J-J. P. Hank Bill Defeated RAY TUCKER Popularity of Ike Intangible Thing WASHINGTON "In view of all the com plaints against the Eisenhower budget, taxes and political trends at Washington," inquires G. H., of Lima, Ohio, "what is the basis for continuing reports that the President is still extremely popular through- out the country?" fp Answer: A President's pop-17 ' " ularlty is an Intangible thing. It differs in kind and degree 4&f$4: not only because of Ills own iSpf J - personality, but also because f of the conditions and circum-l' stances which prevail during his years in tho Whito House. Coolldgc's Easy Philosophy Calvin r.nnllllim u,a un,. KAY TUCKER (' lar, but in quito a different way from Ike , or Franklin D. Roosevelt. The people re. gardod him as a "Character," which he' was. They admired his reputed taciturnity, al though ho was actually a garrulous gossip. They thought that ho was a strong, silent and statesmanlike executive, although he was a do-nothing Individual. But tho times were good, and people thought they were prosperous. So long as they were in that stale, they did not object if Coolidge napped for three hours every day, after his noon lunch. There was then no "darkness at noon." But Coolidge's lackadaisical philosophy was basically responsible for tho 1929 crash. He made no effort to prevent or soften it, as ho could have done, through the govern ment's control of credit, rediscount rates and the monetary machinery. IMMt.'s Courage and Exhibitionism F.D.B.'s popularity was the kind which a stage or motion picture slar enjoys, for he was an actor. He was an extrovert and ex hibitionist, projecting his spectacular person ality by radio, television and personal pres ence into every family's home and heart. The courage and boldness he showed on that bleak inauguration day of 1933 inspired and attracted every American, including those who lator turned against "that awful person in the While House." Then, too, there was the fortitude he showed when he was struck down with polio. But I doubt If many people would have liked F.D.R. as a member of their family, or even as a neighbor on the same street. He was too unpredictable, excitable, mercur ial, for everyday comradeship. He was an extremely difficult individual. Nobody wants a man-on-horseback in his living room. Homey Affection for Ike The affection and admiration for Eisen hower Is a homey, familiar and personal tiling. The very fact that he is called "Ike," and that ho answers to thai abbreviation, tes tifies to the peculiar link between him and the people. Only members of his family addressed F.D.lt. as "Frank." and even Mrs. Coolidge referred to her husband as "Cal vin." He was called "Cal" only by critics and detractors. From my talks with businessmen, politi cians and newspaper correspondents, and from their judgment of tho general attitude toward Ike, people would like him as a friend or neighbor. A frequent saving Is "I'd like to know him well," or "He'd make a fine friend," or "Wouldn't he be fun as a neighbor?" - Oddly, although they may not particularly admire his policies, they do not question them. They do not think of hip as a General or President, but as "good old Ike." an ex pression which connotes some sort of kin ship and warmth. .The Oregon Senate, In spite of statewide pressure, did a good job when it defeated by 8 vote of 21 to 8 the controversial bill to force banks to close on Saturdays. The Sen ate Finance Committee had made an advance j-eport, 8 to 3, recommending the measure be Jtillcd. A minority report for its passage wis defeated. A Smile or 7wro The anti-noise committee of the Downtown Women's Club has come up with this formula: The number of blasts coming from the auto bonis in a traffic jam is equal to the sum of the squares at the wheels Boston Globe. JAMES MARLOW Nasser Has Beaten U. S. Down to Size WASHINGTON W - President Nasser, the highhanded Egyptian who took over the Suez Canal and kept it, has beaten the United States, Britain and France down to frying size. They wanted him to agree to . international control of the canal. From all that is known he hasn't budged an inch from his original position jamf.i MARi.owwhen he seized the canal last July 26: This Is mv canal and 1 m going to run it my way, whether you like it or not." The American ambassador In Cairo has talked with Nasser for weeks without visible results. Sec retary of State Dulles yesterday said this country, possibly this week, will report to the United Nations on its dealings with the Egyptian. FaceSavIng Device This can hardly be more than a face-saving device. So long as they keep talking about their difficul ties this country and Its two Dig allies, Britain and France, can hope to delay admitting he has them backed against a wall. They can t hope lor action In the U.N. Security Council against Nasser. Soviet Russia, backing Nasser all the way, sits on the council and can veto anything the Allies propose. Something else Dulles said also showed this country is backing down, when the canal was re opened to traffic early this month, the American government dis couraged American flagships from using it. Pressure on Nasser They didn't. If this was intended to put pressure on Nasser by de priving him of that much reve nue, it apparently didn't work. Yesterday Dulles said the govern ment has no objections to these ships using the canal. There is nothing In sight the three allies can do to make Nasser bend. Britain and France invaded The Gov'ment Way IgllP IF WASHINGTON V.C.DCPEKT COMPETED SiVm ON UUIZ. SHOWS mis , ' Quezon, i jy w &V" 1 HOW MUCH I jjfrSf DAVID LAWRENCE Acheson's Article Attacking Eisenhower As 'Pacifist' Will Do Much Harm Abroad News Quotes and sarcastic denunciation of 'moral force" him, and had him on the ropes. but this country called off the al-; !,. un lock and Nasser came back now his hnmin strong, yielding noting, as if:to cni him a nothing happened. , 0ncifist " Britain and ! ranee won t try i -i,.i n....tU... nttr,.,r -,,,. Anil t.n . United States won't attack. Before Nasser grabbed the canal in July it was operated under an international agreement of 1888 by a privately owned inter national company which collected the tolls from the ships passing through. lolls Pnld Now Last March, just before the canal was finally cleared of the ships sunk during the autumn in vasion, Nasser announced Egypt would collect tnc ions. This was after the United Stales, Britain and France proposed that (lie tolls should be paid half to hgypt and halt to some inter national financial agency which would hold them until there was some final agreement on who owned what and who owed what to whom. WASHINGTON Dean Acheson the man who was responsible pri marily for preventing Gen. Mac- Arthur from bombing enemy bases in Man- cnuna ana thereby winning f victory in the wijF O. LAHI1KNCK and a broadside attack on the United Nations, the former secre tary of state In the Truman ad ministration has written a curious article for Reporter" magazine which can do considerable dam age to American policy abroad in these crlticial times. Mr. Acheson today enjoys the doubtful distinction of being the first American secretary of state in history to accuse his own gov ernment of "selfish ambitions" in another port of the world. He says this, too, in the face of a record of many decades of unselfishness by the United States in world af fairs. Mr. Acheson in comment ing on the Middle Eastern situa tion wrote: ' By UNITED PRESS AUGUSTA. Ga. President El senhower, in disclosing he will ask Congress to give tho secre tary of labor authority to make public union financial records: "Labor racketeering, like cor- rnnlinn amuhnrn is nn nhnminn. lion which must 'be eliminated if !s ow,n Sovcrnmcnt. Undoubtedly Many Selfish Desires 'President Elsenhower told us on February 20 that 'The United Slates has no selfish ambitions or desires in this region.' I fear we must disagree. We have many." it ivir. Acheson had said merely that the United States has a deep interest in the Middle East it would hove been understandable, but to attribute "selfish ambi tions" to the United States is to ascribe a mischievous motive to and whenever it occurs." LONDON A British air defense officer on the dread interconti nental ballistics missile which he said is not the ultimate weapon: "There has never yet been an ultimate weapon, and with science progressing as it is it would be unwise to call any weapon 'ulti mate.' " WASHINGTON Sen. Milton R. Young iR-N.r.) criticizing the ad ministration's cut in price sup ports for wheat: f "I think there arc many Repub lican leaders who really don't un derstand the difficult situation farmers are facing and won't understand it unlil after another election." EL CKNTRO, Cnllf.-Mlkc Rus sell of radio station KXO in re lating that a disc jockey had just begun a rock 'n' roll record when rtn rnrlhoujiltp hit: "Someone said 'that was a real ! rock 'n' roller.' " NEW YORK Sen. John L. Mc-' Clellan, chairman of the Sennle Rackets Committee, on labor racketeering: "Racketeering Is a threat to liberty. It Is criminal, and It has no placo In our civilized society." Unkim.cst Cul Omaha World-Herald Tho Louisville Courier-Journal is upset about the 50 Congressmen who wero dis-lnviled to see an Army show at Fort Knox and then stay over and see the Ken tucky Derby. What bothers the Louisville pa per is not the original junket or its cancellation but a report that "only four or five" of the 50 Con gressmen were really interested in seeing the race. "What are they trying to do, the Communists will construe "ambitions" to mean territorial ambitions and will repeat it in their propaganda in the Middle East. What Mr. Acheson said later on about the "desires" of the United States in the Middle East is much more tactful. He wrote: Much More Tactful "Perhaps our greatest interest and desire is that the Middle East shall remain in the political and economic system of a free world and shall not be engulfed by the closed Soviet-Communist system. "We desire, too, Hint it remain in such relationship with the rest of the free world that the fuel and sea routes essential to that world shall not be ruinously expensive, uncertain or hazardous. Should this be done, Europe might have to make such terms as it could. These might well be most unfavor able to the United Stales." But it is one thing for America to express broad desires for a peaceful world and quite another thing to harbor "selfish ambi tions" as Mr. Acheson phrased it. II is at tho term "moral force," however, that the former secre tary aims his shafts of ridicule and derision. Mr. Acheson says: "Mr. Elsenhower at the outset of his political career sought for and found a satlsfyinglv firm stance in what he has continually referred to as 'moral and spiritual values. . . . an ebullient optimism gives expression in what Mr. Elsen hower has called man's 'God-given ability to be master of his own destiny.'. , , Was Trill Paclfiini? One wonders by what stretch of the imagination Mr. Achesorr can attribute oaciflsin to President Eisenhower who in 1955 sought and obtained from Congress au thority to use force to defend For mosa and vho In 1M7 sought and prepared to use military force" to defend American interests when necessary. Mr. Acheson incidentally will of fend some of his worshippers in Britain and France because he says they were absolutely wrong in their, action in Suez last Oc tober. He berates them for an "ill planned" and "weakly mounted" intervention. What is surprising, however, is that Mr. Acheson never seems to have read that the President denounced the use of force by the Soviets in Hungary. He intimates that the President condoned the use of force there by the Soviets. Acheson Invited Korea Not so long ago Mr. Acheson was condemning Secretary Dulles for using phrases that the former secretary interpreted as meaning liberation of satellite countries by force. Now he implies America should have favored a war with Russia over Hungary. Mr. Acheson says, moreover, that he does not believe that "the purpose of American policy is to carry out a 'Crusade' or 'Mission' to bring about equal justice or to 'Vindicate' international 1 a w." Many people will be surprised at this and many other comments by Mr. Acheson in the same article. Americans have not forgotten that had Mr. Acheson been as meticulous in his adherence to military force in his historic speech of January 1950 when as was charged in Senate debates so often he "invited" the Commu nists to invade Korea, the whole war in the Far East in June 1950 might never have happened and the lives of many American boys would have been spared. DR. WILLIAM BRADY Brady Classes Alcohol as 'Most Popular' Narcotic REV. GEORGE SWIFT Some People Attend Church Only at Christmas, Easter An old joke (till seems to go the rounds during the Christmas and Easter season, a joke which has to do with "twice a year" church goers. While even the Irregular worshippers do attend much more often than twice a year there are, of course, the few who turn to the church in which they are mem bers just for the great lesuvais, and for weddings and funerals. We art! very glad for their sakes that they cornel Churches Overcrowded Churches are overcrowded at all services on such days as Easter, not only because of the irregulars and "twice a year" people, but because all regular worshippers want to receive Communion on th great festivals too, and few, if any of our churches, are large enough to hold the total commu nicant strength, and children, even with three or four services on such Sundays as Easter. But the "twice per year" people them selves, seeing the crowded condi tions on Easter, get the erroneous impression that the church is full of otherwise non-church going peo ple like themselves. Low Sunday The Sunday after Easter is re ferred to as Low Sunday, not be cause the pendulum of attendance may have swung back to normal or even lower than normal, as it sometimes does for several rea sons, but because of the continua tion of the Easter Festival and what is sometimes referred to as "Easter on a lower key!" We are loath to leave Easter with its story of the Resurrection, and its inspiring hymns and anthems. The Gospel assigned in the Christian year is from St, John, twentieth chapter, where we are told of the resurrected Christ ar pearing to the disciples in the closed room when He showed them His hands and His feet and His side. Saint Thomas was ab sent when this occurred, . Appearance Incrcdibfe When Saint Thomas was in formed of Christ's appearance he refused to believe. To him it was incredable. "Except," said he "I shall see in His hands the print of the nails, and put my finger into the print of the nails and thrust my hand into His side, I will not believe!" When the op oortunitv came a week later for Saint Thomas to do just that, he explained in absolute faith, "My Lord and my God!" We indeed, are deeply indebted tu Saint Thomas for this added as surance of the living presence ol the resurrected Lord!' BEN MAXWELL News From an Earlier Day April 27, 1933. On ADril 30. 1923 Salem Chamber of Commerce was set to honor pioneers of Salem. 14 of whom had lived m tne 7 community be yond 70 years: Mrs. E. M. Van devort, W. N. Savage, Mrs. M. C. Byrd. Mrs. J. W. Harriett, Abner Lewis (born at the Mills, later Sa lem, in 1846), Mrs. A. N. Gil bert, Oliver BEN MAXWELL Beers (born near Wheatland in 1845 in a structure used by the Methodist mission), Mrs. Riley Small, Mrs. Catherine Pugh, J. N. Sharpe, R. L. Swart, Mrs. Violetta Johnson, J. W. Harriett and Mrs. Harriett Rundlett. Rev. David Olson, oil promoter in the Cottage Grove area, whose activities in the sale of "units" in an oil divining device had been regarded as an invasion of t h e Oregon Blue Sky law, was known to Sam H. Van Trump, Marion county fruit inspector. Sam re called Olson from days two de cades earlier when he was con ducting revivals at Silvcrton. Ol son had created quite a furore by offering testimony that Colonel Robert Ingersoll had died as a repentant sinner and extremely re morseful upon his death bed. Lo cal free thinkers took the matter up with Mrs. IngersoU who em phatically denied Rev. Olson's as sertions. Salem public market located on the southwest corner of State and Commercial streets had opened for business with six stands. (Salem never enthusiastically accepted public markets. An earlier one at Ferry and Liberty streets was short lived). A resident of West Woodburn had been fined S 150 by Judge Bushey for possession of nine bottles of beer. (Scarcely a social able amount). Dr. W. Carlton Smith had re turned to Salem from an auto trip to Southern California. Only at Grants Pass and Salem did he observe car parking that necessi tated backing into the allotted space. Elsewhere head-on parking was in vogue. It was Dr. Smith's opinion that city council should conform Salem's parking to mod ern methods. Walk-outs Instigated by members of the Industrial Workers of tht World had shut down logging camps at Black Rock for the first time. ' Twice I have enjoyed a hypoder mic injection of morphine and I mean enjoyed. The first time was wnen i was about to burst from appendici tis. The second v rr time was when I had bursitis in the right shoul der and cried so Diteouslv with the pain that the - -' ' a , i tt doctor came in - j(er and gave me f Jfji Q$ morphine two or lar' I 6 three nights. DB' ba From the way I fell after each dose of morphine, I can under stand why some people get the habit. I didn't get the habit be cause I had only one of the pre disposing factors of narcotism the sense of extreme tension (not pain I due to gangrenous appendi citis or the pain from the bursitis, from which no change of position gave the slightest relief. Two Strikes Already People who cultivate the nar cotic habit usually have two pre disposing factors two strikes against them. First, is some inci dental or temporary cause of pain or distress, such as my appendi citis and bursitis were. And, in addition, they have a weak, wishy- washy, undeveloped character; hence they arc easily persuaded to indulge in sense-deadencrs, aspirin. barbiturates, cocktails, benzedrine, marijuana, heroin, cocaine, mor phine, laudanum, gin, or whatever the smart ones favor. Alcohol Is a narcotic. Because it Is available almost everywhere any time, it is now by far the most popular narcotic in America. From top-flight affairs in Wash ington down to the most vicious parlies in the red - light district, the person who doesn't drink be comes the object of suspicion, dis trust, or derision. Alcohol Is Narcotic Alcohol, I repeat, is a narcotic. Under the effects of a drink or a number of drinks, the addict is, for a while, free from his or her inferiority complex. He's just as good as anybody else. So he cuts loose and enjoys himself for a while and when the narcotic wears off he'll probably remember little or nothing about what was said or done, but. by gosh, the fool had a lot of fun. didn't he? If the addict fills up with mari juana, heroin or cocaine and does someone great harm, he'll prob ably have to pay the penalty for goodness gracious, ho, just say he was a little high and there fore, he had the right to encroach upon the rights of others who got in his way. Notoriously Good Liars Narcotic addicts are notoriously good (liars) at explaining, justify-' ing, and defending their addiction. ! If they happen to prefer alcohol, to heroin or cocaine, they may re-1 sent the very idea that alcohol is ! a narcotic drug. Do men of dis- tinction tell the world they would fail in hospitality if they didn't I keep a good supply of morph or heroin on hand to serve their guests? I predict it won't be long 1 now before women of distinction I will be collecting the honor here-! tofore monopolized by the men. -NOTICE- '. STARTING SATURDAY MAY 4TH STATIONERY STORES 'IN SALEM WILL CLOSE AT 1 P.M. EACH SATURDAY THROUGHOUT THE SUMMER MONTHS TO GIVE OUR EMPLOYEES LONGER WEEKENDS Commercial Book Store Cooke's Stationery Needham's Stationery ppiiiMiin I Virgil T. Golden Co. lj mKJ Serving Salem and !' u 0 Vicinity as Funeral v L 1 Directors for 25 Years L J I I L Htkfi i M s.JL Convenitrrt loeitlon-S. Commercial Jf.'- p J StTMt on a bus line direct rout to cem- iTVfW ' f:i lit ImmJ a,linial attries-no cross traffic to hinder servi- eL-.j-S ; obtained from Congress a resold linn nrocl.-iimine that the l'nitrd :hi rrim ri if ha mmmiit the ' i.: the i o u r i e r -.iimhikh stales is nrroared to use force" isamc crime under the effect ol "smear the Herb. , m.jhu i-( Th i. 'alcohol, he will probably ga I j Virgil T. Golden Well, why not a Congressional investigation to find out? In Louis ville and on Derby Day, of course . , ' . . ' '. ' ' i great popular sympathy and ha' t.nnly nothing in the record to in- .v , y.ht or non dicalc that the president "is not all. After all, the man was drunk in;M ai 1 60S $. Commtrclil St. Convenitrrt locatio n-S. Commercial Street on a bus line direct route to cemeteries-no cross traffic to hinder servi ces Salem's most modern funeral home with seating capacity for 300. Services within your means, always. FUNERAL SERVICE Grace S. 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