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The Waiters Column By H. W. Smith Omaha club waiters on the ball with service and we hope that Capt. Earl Jones is improving from his cold. The Waiters Key Club extends a friendly welcome to the public at all times. ELECTIONS I I I as kills 29. in jures hundreds, many homeless. 15— Explosion in coal mine near Welch, W. Va.. brings death to 14, injuries to 22. 18— All 17 persons aboard airliner die when plane catches fire and crashes near Cheshire. Conn. 27— Ten burn to death In apartment house fire in Kansas City. Mo. 28— Mam hangar at Oklahoma City. Okla., airport burns, killing 10. in juring 38. 30—Airliner strikes Elk mountain in Wyo ming. All 21 on board die. February 2— Thirteen elderly people bum to death in Cleveland home for aged. 4— Liner Yukon breaks up in storm off Seward. Alaska. Two reported dead, 31 missing. March 3— Airliner hits Laguna mountain in Cal ifornia. All 27 on board die. 10—Seven killed In crash of B-29 near San Francisco. 17— Tornadoes sweep Alabama, Missis sippi and Georgia with death toll of seven. 19— Army transport explodes over Sierra Nevadas in California, killing 26 on board. April 7— Tornado kills four in Anniston. Ala. 25—Forty-four killed, 100 injured when train crashes rear of first section in Naperville. 111. 30—Destroyer escort blows up while un loading ammunition at Earle, N. J., killing 7, injuring 165. May 10—Two navy bombers collide near Mun son, Fla., 28 die. 16— Twenty-seven killed In air transport crash near Richmond. Va. 20— Army plane strikes New York City skyscraper, killing six army person nel. June 5— LaSalle hotel fire In Chicago takes 61 lives, greatest disaster in U. S. hotel history. 9—Fire in Dubuque. Iowa, hotel causes 10 deaths. Electrical storm in Massachusetts kills 10. 12—B-29 crashes into peak near Gatlin burg. Term., killing 12 army person nel. 17— Tornado along U. S.-Canadian border brings death to 14. July 8— Holiday weekend deaths total 231, mosUy traffic casualties. 18— Natural gas explosion in Buzzard's Bay. Mass., kills 9. injures 60. 19— Army plane crashes in storm near Goodland, Kans., killing 13. August 1—Navy bomber falls back after take off killing 11 at San Diego, Calif. 3—B-25 bomber crashes in Long Beach, Calif., killing six. 16—Flood in St. Louis drowns 2, leaves 2,000 homeless. 18— Tornado rips through Minnesota, kill ing 7 at Mankato, injuring 50. September 25— Six crewmen die In explosion and fire on tanker Bennington outside Wil mington. N. C., harbor. 26— Train wreck near Victorville, Calif., kills 6, injures 50. October 2— Crash and explosion of B-29 bomber near 3attle mountain, Nev., kills 11. 3— Overseas airliner strikes hill near Stephenville, Newfoundland, killing all 39 persons aboard, in worst dis aster in commercial aviation history. 8—Airliner crashes at Cheyenne, Wyo., killing 2, injuring 10. 17—Air Transport serviee plane crashes near Laramie, Wyo., killing 13. November 6— Flood waters of Neches river recede at Beaumont. Tex., after extensive damage to rice crop and 5,000 homes. 13—Boiler explodes in school in Baroda, Mich., killing one, injuring 19. Storm forces air liner down near Sunland, Calif.. 11 die. Colorado blizzard causes 15 deaths, extensive livestock loss. December 7— Greatest hotel fire in history kills 120, injures 100, in Atlanta, Ga. 13—N. Y tenement collapses, with death toll of 37. Eighteen men, including 14 soldiers, killed in train crash at Mansfield, Ohio. January - i— cowl iootDan scores: Alabama 34, S. California 14; Oklahoma A & M 33; St. Mary’s 13; East All Stars tie West All Stars 7 to 7. 23—Bobby Riggs retains world profes sional tennis title by beating Don Budge in Los Angeles. February 17—Alf Engen becomes American ski champion with Jump of 259 feet at Steamboat Springs, Colo. 22—Lee Oma credited with knockout over Gus Lesnivich, world light heavyweight champion, in non-tiUe fight in New York. March 17—Francisco Segura of Ecuador wins U. S. indoor tennis title, beating Don ald McNeil in New York. Montreal Canadiens clinch National Hockey league tiUe. Buffalo takes corresponding award in American Hockey league. 26—Oklahoma A & M takes National Col legiate A. A. basketball UUe, beating N. Carolina 43-40 in New York. April *—Montreal Canadiens defeat Boston to j Paxton hotel headwaiter and crew very much on the up and go on service to all guests. Are you a member of the NAACP ? Fontenelle Hotel waiters going good on service constantly. Blackstone Hotel waiters are topping the service at all times. Regis Hotel and White Horse Inn waiters on the improve on service with a smile. The tenth annniversary dinner dance at the Omaha Athletic cIud on December 14 was a complete success as Matridee Ward and all the captains and crew were on the beam. ADVERTISE in The Greater OMAHA CODE! . HAVE YOU SENT IN YOUR CONTRIBUTION FOR CHRISTMAS SEALS? More than 30,000 “reminder” cards were sent out last week by the Nebraska Tuberculosis Ass’n. The reminders were sent to Oma ha families wrho had not sent in their contributions for Christmas Seals, which were mailed out the first part of December. Although Christmas is over. Charles D. Saunders chairman of Omaha’s Seal Sale, pointed out that Christmas Seal contributions are still very much welcome, and many are still being received. “In fact last year one woman discovered her unused Seals dur ing Spring housecleaning, and sent in her contribution in April said Mr.^aunders. This is an ex ample or the old saying about ‘better late than never.” Dr. John F. Gardiner, president 1 BIKINI win Stanley cup. highest award In , professional hockey. 16—Big league baseball season opens. At tendance at all games hits 236.730, largest in history tor opening day. May 4—Assault wins Kentucky Derby, pay ing $18.40. 14—American Bowling Congress cham pion of all events is Joe Wilman. 30—Indianapolis Speedway motor race won by George Robson, averaging 114.82 mph. June 16—Lloyd Mangrum wins National open golf tournament in Cleveland by single stroke over Byron Nelson. 19—Heavyweight champion Joe Louis retains title by knocking out Billy Conn in eighth round In New York. 23—Cleveland Indians ball club sold to syndicate Including Bob Hope and Bill Veeck. July 6—Pauline Betz wins women’s Interna tional tennis crown at Wimbledon. England. 28— Herman Barron takes All-American open golf tournament in Chicago. August 8—Pittsburgh Pirates ball club sold to Bing Crosby and three others for $2,250,000. September 14—Stanley Bishop takes national ama teur golf title at Springfield, N. J. 16—Big league baseball committee dis solves after setting up minimum sal ary of $5,000 and other benefits. 18—Joe Louis knocks out Taml Maurlello in first round to retain heavyweight title. 29— National league pennant race ends in tie for first time in history, between Brooklyn Dodgers and St. Louis Car dinals. Top Ten Spot News Stories of 1946 (At selected by nation’s weekly ' editors in Publishers’ Auxiliary poll.) Republicans sweep into power in , state and congressional elections. Twelve top Nazis sentenced to : hang at end of Nuernberg trials. Wallace asked to resign from cab- ! inet, following speech on foreign j policy. Paris peace parley meets, with 21 i nations represented. President vetoes new OP A; all con j trols end as law dies. Navy detonates atom bomb at Bikini in two tests; third can celled. V. S. sends demands to Yugoslavia over death of five fliers. Nation-wide rail strike ends when Truman asks laws to draft strikers. Baruch tells first meeting of V. N. atom group that world faces peace or destruction. Kidnap-murder of Suzanne Deg nan, six-year-old Chicago child. September 9—William Heirens of Chicago sen tenced to three consecutive life terms for murder of three persons: Suzanne Degnan, 6, whose body he dismem bered and hid- Miss Frances Brown. 33, and Mrs. Josephine Ross. 43. 10—Geraldine Farrar, screen and opera star, weds Stuart SchefteL 17—Protestant Episcopal church House ol Deputies approves liberalized canons on remarriage of divorced persons. Coast guard seizes gambling ship anchored off Long Beach, Calif., to evade laws. 29—One killed, many hurt In race riot, in Philadelphia. Actress Jennifer Holt marries BUly BlakewelL October 9—Because nobody was killed while working on the atomic bomb project. Maj. Gen. Leslie Groves, director, wins National Safety council award. New drug, pentaquine. called cure for malaria, revealed. 16— Cattle prices on Chicago market hit record high at 936.25 a hundred pounds. 17— Labor bureau reports September non agricultural employment over 40 mil lion. down 1% per cent from 1943 peak. Jewels valued at $80,000 stolen from Duke and Duchess of Windsor in Ascot, England. 24—Frank Sinatra and wife reconciled in theatrical scene In night club. 28- -Band leader Artie Shaw and Kath- 1 leen Winsor Her wig, author of “For ever Amber." married in Mexico. 29— Cashier of Mergenthaler Linotype Co . William Nickel, arrested in Miami. Fla., charged with embez zling $900,000 from Brooklyn office. 31—Cotton exchanges reopen after having been closed for third time in two weeks Prices down $50 a bale since • Oct. 8. November 1—Most powerful atom-smasher in the world. 184-inch cyclotron, completed at U. of California 6—New operative technique disclosed to give normal life to “blue babies" with defective hearts. 12—Soap prices rise 50 per cent. Gen eral Motors increases prices $100. 15—Raincloud turned to snow by six pounds of dry Ice pellets dropped from plane. New brain disorder recognized as caused by exposure to sound waves of shells. 17—Robert Scott In broadcast over San Francisco radio station expounds atheistic views: station flooded with protests. 29—New York City license commissioner threatens to revoke license of any movie theater showing "TheOutlaw.” sia. W. Averell Harriman, ambassa dor to Great Britain, appointed suc cessor. 30— Secy, of Agriculture Clinton Ander son refuses to remove price ceilings from meat. October 1— Marine engineers (CIO) and masters, mates and pilots (AFL) strike, tying up all shipping. 11—Draft cancelled for rest of 1946. 14— Meat released from all controls by Presidential order. 17—Army announces all 1945 draftees will be released by Jan. 1. 21—Air Line Pilots association calls strike of 1,400 TWA pilots, first of its kind; ask top salary of $15,000. 28— President names David Lilienthal tc head atomic energy commission oi five men. 29— Masters and pilots end strike. 31— OPA closes 1,642 local price boards, as hundreds of items are freed. November 2— President announces 48 Estonian ref ugees will not be deported. 5—Republicans sweep elections, win con trol of house and senate. Big city Democratic organizations lose heav ily. State and county offices through out nation go to Republicans. 8—United States intends to retain con trol of former Japanese islands won by American arms, U. N. assembly told. 13—Army and navy ordered to dismiss 93.40C civilian employees by Jan. 1. 15— Republican steering committees an nounce plans for 80th congress. Main points: Lower expenditures, reduced taxes, elimination of all federal con i trols, new labor legislation, limitation of Presidential term. 21—Nationwide strike of soft coal miners begins. 30— Restrictions on use of grain termi nate. December 5— Wilson Wyatt, housing expediter, re-1 signs after controversy with RFC. ) Army extends "draft holiday”' through January. 6— ICC approves freight rate Increase adding billion dollars to shipping costs. October 3—St. Louis Cardinals defeat Brooklyn Dodgers in three game playoff to take National league pennant. 7—San Francisco beats Oakland to win Pacific Coast league playoff series. 15—Cardinals take final game of world series, beating Red Sox 4-3, to cap ture pennant. November 9—Army and Notre Dame play to score less tie In biggest football game of year. 22—Stan Musial voted most valuable Na tional league player. 26—Bob Montgomery, lightweight cham pion. knocks out Wesley Mouzon in Philadelphia. 28—Army defeats Navy. 21 to 18. December 6—Marcel Cerdan, French middleweight champion, wins decision over George Abrams in New York. 15—Chicago Bears win National Football league title. December 4—Landlords may legally bar children ! from living in their properties, Ohio Supreme court rules in authorizing eviction of veteran and family. 11—Army rocket plane tested at 550 miles per hour. Eventual spee'd to be 1.700 mph. 29— Harry L. Hopkins, 55, advisor to Franklin D. Roosevelt. February 3— Edward Phillips Oppenheim, 79. not ed fiction writer. • 4— Adm. Richard H. Leigh, 75, former U. S. fleet commander. 8— George Arliss, 77, stage and screen actor. 21—Vice Adm. Theodore S. Wilkinson, 57, drowned at Norfolk. Va. March 9— John Cardinal Glennon, 83, Catholic archbishop of St. Louis. 21— Vice Adm. Howard L. Vickery, 53, former vice chairman of (J. S. mari time commission. 30— William J. MacDonald, 75, former congressman from Michigan. 31— Martin Davey, 61. former congress man a-id governor of Ohio. April 1—Noah Beery, 62, film star. 8—Alvin V. Dcnahey, 72, former sena tor and three times governor of Ohio. 22— Harlan F. Stone, 73, chief justice of U. S. and former attorney general. May 19—Booth Tarkington, 76, novelist and playwright. 25—John E. Erickson, 83, former sena tor and governor of Montana. 28—Sen. Carter Glass, 88, long-time member of congress, once secretary of treasury. January "‘"'TTyC/—r_='^ 1—President signs -I 160 million dollar vet housing bill. 4—Ceilings on fresh citrus fruits re imposed to counter sudden price rise. 22—National Intelligence authority cre ated to co-ordinate all government intelligence units overseas. 28—Meat-packing workers return in 134 government-seized plants. February 13—Harold L. Ickes resigns as secretary of interior, following dispute with President. 15—Four-week U. S. steel strike ends. 26—Julius A. Krug, former WPB chief, appointed secretary of interior. March 7—Presidential order re-opens all public lands to homesteading, excepting those with uranium deposits. 23—W. Averell Harriman becomes am bassador to Great Britain. 31—Army superfortress makes first non stop flight from Honolulu to Philip pines. covering 5.525 miles in 21 hours. 49 minutes. April 1—Strike of 400,000 soft coal miners begins. 22—Army announces discharge of seven million men since demobilization be gan May 12. 1945. 28— Army-navy munitions board plans survey of nation’s caverns for under ground installations in case of atomic war. 29— Farm prices hit highest level since July. 1920. May 13—President signs “stop-gap” draft ex tension bill. 22— Emergency housing bill signed, pro viding 400 million dollars for build ing material subsidies, a billion dol lars for home mortgage loans, pri orities for veterans. 25—Railroad strike ends while President is asking congress for power to draft rail workers. 29—Coal strike settled with raise of 18',i cents per hour, other benefits. June 6—Fred Vinson appointed chief Justice of U. S. 29— President signs bill extending draft for nine months, age brackets 19-44. 30— Navy conducts first experiments at Bikini lagoon; atom bomb dropped on fleet of 73 old vessels. Five ships sunk, 45 damaged, whole area charged with dangerous radio-active rays. July 1—OPA controls suspended. 11—National Farmers’ Union president, James Patton, says his organization “has broken with Truman.” 15— British loan bill signed. 16— Draft calls restricted to 19-29 group. 18—Labor bureau's index goes up 25 2 per cent since July 1. Cattle sell at all-time high of $25.75 a hundred pounds. , 25—President "reluctantly” signs new [ OPA bill, calling it inadequate. Atom bomb exploded under water in navy’s tests, sinking 10 battle ships, carrier. 5 submarines and 3 small craft, damaging others. August 1— President vetoes bill on ownership of tidelands oil fields; signs atomic en ergy control act. 2— Congressional re - organization bill signed by President. 23— Department of agriculture eases gram controls. 31— Senate war investigating committee’s annual report urges preparedness for quick action. September 1—Armed forces grant terminal leave to enlisted men. 22—Henry Wallace forced to resign as secretary of commerce by President, as aftermath of speech favoring Rqj. January ? 7—Kidnapping and murder of six year-old Suzanne Degnan In Chica go starts nationwide manhunt. 24—Contact with moon by radar achieved by army experimenters; beam re flected in 2.4 seconds. February 3—Television in full color demonstrated in New York. March 7—Awards by Academy of Motion Pic tures: Best picture, "The Lost Week end”; best performances, Ray Mil land In “The Lost Weekend" and Joan Crawford in "Mildred Pierce.” April 1—Great seismic wave in Pacific sweeps coast of N. America, Hawaiian is lands report 200 dead, many missing. 10 million dollars damage. Alaska also hit. 6—Oklahoma City first community to in stitute city - wide rapid • treatment drive on venereal disease. 10—American Chemical society an nounces elements 43 and 61 isolated during research on atomic bomb, completing periodic table. May 5—General Motors Corp. puts In claim for $52,864,000 in carry-back adjust ments of income taxes for first quar ter. blaming losses on strikes. 12—New record for flight between Ha waii and U. S. set by Lt. Col. Robert Gould in B-29, making journey in 7 hours, 14 minutes. June 22—Film star Constance Bennett mar ries fifth husband, Col. Theron Coul ter, in Riverside, Calif. July 1—Musical show "Oklahoma!” breaks longest run record with 1,405th per formance in New York. 9—Public health service reports worst polio epidemic since 1916 raging, with 5.622 stricken since January, and 154 deaths. Minneapolis hardest hit of big cities. June 12— Sen. John H. Bankhead, 73, mein ber of senate since 1930. 13— Maj. Edward Bowes, 72, showman, sponsor of amateur kour on radio. Charles Butterworth. 46, comedian. 22—William S. Hart, 75, cowboy film star. 30—Dr. Howard H. Russell, 90, founder of Anti-Saloon league. July 10— Sidney Hillman, 59, CIO union leader. 24—Arthur Gould, 89, former U. S. sen ator from Maine. 27—Gertrude Stein, 72, author with unique experimental technique. August 15—Col. Edward Bradley, 86, long asso ciated with Kentucky Derby. 17— Channing Pollack, 66, essayist and playwright. I 20— Fielding (Hurry Up) Yost. 75, famous football coach. John M. (Rags) Ragland, 41, film and stage comedian. 24 James C. McReynolds, 84, former U. S. Supreme court justice. September 11— Mrs. Ida S. Eisenhower. 84, mother of General Eisenhower. 21— Miles Poindexter. 78. former sena tor from Washington state. October 4—Bemar Eli (Barney) Oldfield. 68, famed pioneer auto racer. Gifford Pinchot. 81. twice governor of Pennsylvania. 12— Gen. Joseph W. (Vinegar Joe) Stil well, 63, hero of Burma campaign. 22— Phillips Goldsborough, 81, former senator and governor of Maryland. November 2—Thomas L. Bailey, 58, governor of Mississippi. 18— James J. (Jimmy) Walker, 65, for mer mayor of New York City. Donald Meek, 66, comedian and char acter actor. 22—Edgar Pew, 76, oil industry executive and political figure. December 11—Damon Runyon, 62, famous newspa per columnist. Walter Johnson, 89, noted baseball pitcher. August 10—Moss Hart, famed playwright, weds Kitty Carlisle, singing star. Fifty Negroes injured in race riot in Athens, Ga. Sixteen persons later In dicted. 15—Micrc-wave communication is dem onstrated in transmission of facsimile messages between New York and Boston. 20—FBI reports 13 per cent rise in crime in first half of year, compared with first half of 1945, greatest increase since 1930. . 30-Bendlx air race won by Paul Mantz, I flying 2,048 miles between Los An gie* an{L aeveland at ,peed ®* government sigr truce temporarily baiting civil war 19—Iran asks U. N. security council tc intervene in dispute with Russia. 27—Newly-elected president of France Felix Gouin, meets with cabinet lor first time. February 1—Hungary becomes republic by vote of National Assembly. 6—U. N. shelves Greek dispute, involv ing Great Britain and Russia. 9—Stalin announces new five-year plan for USSR. 11—Jap General Homma, perpetrator of Bataan “death march,” sentenced to death by U. S. military court. 22— Argentine President Peron' accuses U. S. embassy officials of espion age. 23— Mutiny among native troops in Neth erlands Indies army assumes serious proportions. 27—Spain closes border on French side j in retaliation for similar action by France. March 5—U. S state department protests con tinued Russian occupation of Iran and seizure of booty in Manchuria 13— Situation in Manchuria "extremely critical.” says General Marshall. 17— Most of Russian troops reported with drawn from Iran. 18— International monetary conference ends session at Savannah. Ga., aftei creating World Bank and Fund. 27—Russian Delegate Gromyko walks out of U. N. meeting in tiff over Iraniae matter. 29- -UNRRA officials report epidemics ol bubonic plague, smallpox and menin gitis in China. April 7—Arrangements begin to place British mandated Tanganyika, Togoland and the Cameroon®, and Belgian-man dated Ruanda-Urundi under U. N trusteeship. 14— All-out civil war rages in Manchuria. Chinese Communist general says 25—Chinese Communists take over Har bin, Manchuria, as Russians evacu ate. 30— Plot to assassinate General Mac Arthur uncovered in Japan. May 19— Fighting breaks out in Iran, with cen tral government troops attacking Russian-backed forces in Azerbaijan province. 20— Secretary Byrnes, reporting on Paris foreign ministers' conference, indi rectly blames Russia for meager accomplishments. 24— All Russian troops withdrawn from Iran, say Soviet officials. 30—Arab league opposes further Jewish immigration into Palestine. June 1—U. N. security council reports Spain a "potential menace to peace” under Franco. 14—Atomic energy commission meets for first time, Baruch. U. S. delegate, says, "It is either world peace or world destruction.” 19—Russia demands destruction of all atomic bombs and exchange of data. 25— Hungary moves to check terrific in flation spiral. 30—Truce in Manchuria expires, fighting recommenoes. July 4— Philippines republic proclaimed. President Truman pledges continued U. S. aid. 5— Polish mob beats 36 Jews to death, injures 40. 9—Philippine government battles Huk belahaps uprising, 200 killed. 15—Canadian officials find huge spy net work operating from Russian em bassy. 17— General Mikhailovitch executed in Belgrade, Yugoslavia, as alleged traitor who collaborated with Nazis. 22—Revolt sweeps Bolivia: 260 killed, including President Villarroel. 29—Paris peace conference opens with 21 nations represented. August 12— "Unscheduled immigration" of Jews into Palestine halted by British. 13— Turkish government rejects Russian proposal for joint defense of Black sea straits. 21—U. S. demands Yugoslavia release army fliers forced down, and satis faction for deaths of five others shot down on August 19. Riots in Calcutta, India, quiet down leaving death toll of 3,000 in Hindu Moslem strife. September 1—Greece votes 70 per cent in favor of return of monarchy, headed by i George n. 11— Russian Delegate Gromyko calls | presence of U. S. warships near ' Greece "insult to Greek people." 18— Civil war reported in northern Greece. 24—Stalin spikes persistent rumors of new war threat. October 1—Nuernberg war crimes court finds 19 of 22 high Nazis guilty, sentences 12 to hang, 7 to prison. 10— Italian peace treaty draft approved by Paris peace conference. Russia objects to clauses on Trieste 15— Peace conference adjourns, after ap proving treaty drafts for Romania. Hungary and Finland, all over Rus sian protests. 16— Ten of Nazi war criminals hanged in Nuernberg prison. Hermann Goer ing commits suicide by poison, cheat ing hangman. Those executed: Von Ribbentrop, Keitel, Kaltenbrunner. Rosenberg, Franck, Frick, Streicher. Sauekel, Jodi, Seyss-Inquart. 21—United Nations general assembly opens session in New York City. 29—Molotov urges general reduction of armaments, including outlawing of atomic bomb. November 5— “Cease-fire” order Issued in Java and Sumatra by Dutch, British and Indo nesians. 12— Churchill charges Russia is "on war footing.” 19— New members of U. N.. Afghanistan. Iceland and Sweden, take seats. 24—French Communists make large gains in election. 27—General IfecArthur freezes all assets of Japan’s 10 wealthiest families. 29—Russia agrees to U. N. inspection of armaments. December 1—U. S. and Britain merge German zones economically. 6— “Big Four” nations at U. N. agree on peace treaties for Italy. Romania. Hungaria, Bulgaria and Finland 19—Civil war breaks out in Iran as semi autonomous Azerbaijan province bat tles government troops. 11— Fighting rages In northern Greece guerrilla forces driven into Turkey by regulars. 16—United Nations assembly adjourns after choosing New York as perma nent home; disarmament recommen dations main achievement of the Nebraska Tuberculosis As. sociation, reports that there has been a 20% increase in reported cases of tuberculosis in Nebraska during the past year. “Thanks to the Jale of Christmas Seals”, he said, “we are finding more cases of the disease before they can in fect others. We have a big job to do in 1947..a job which must be financed by this year’s Christ mas Seal Sale.” l^ifVETS-NEW FORCE ..... I m PALESTINE m STRIKE VIOLENCE M 1 PHILIPPINE li! 1 INDEPENDENCE AIR PROGRESS | I WAR BRIDES 1 m SCIENTIFIC PROGRESS i BONUS DEMAND f.v; iiiiiinim .. 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