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RADIO COMMUNICATIONS-Continued.

Remarks in Senate on bill (S. 2276) continuing the powers and
authority of the Federal Radio Commission, 706, 709.
Remarks in Senate relative to the station WGY at Schenectady,
N. Y., 1954.

Remarks in Senate and newspaper article relative to the radio
merger, 7106, 7192.

Remarks in Senate and correspondence relative to the use of profanity in broadcasting, 1107, 1288, 1788.

Remarks in House relative to the use of profanity in broadcasting, 1745.

Remarks in House on bills (S. 2276; H. R. 5637) continuing the powers and authority of the Federal Radio Commission, 741, 761, 823.

Remarks in House on bill (H. R. 11635) to amend the radio act
of 1927, 8049.

Remarks in House relative to the broadcasting station (WCFL)
of organized labor and the menace of the Radio Trust, 9183.
Remarks in House relative to the broadcasting station at Elk
City, Okla., 12077.

Report of the Advisory Committee on Education by radio to the
Secretary of the Interior, 11290.

Report of the Federal Radio Commission concerning radio broad-
casting licenses (S. Doc. 64), 1226.

Report of Armstrong Perry to the Advisory Committee on Education by radio, 9416.

Statement by Joseph Pierson, president of the Press Wireless (Inc.) relative to news service by radio, 1574. Statement by the Secretary of the Interior relative to the use of the radio in the promotion of education, 9810. RADIO CORPORATION OF AMERICA, article appearing in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch relative to the sale to the International Telephone & Telegraph Co., by Owen D. Young, of the communications system of, 3355.

RADIO TRUST, address over the radio delivered by James A. Reed,
former Senator from Missouri, on the subject of, 10255.
Petition of the Attorney General for the dissolution of, 8896.
Remarks in Senate relative to the proposed dissolution of, 10253.
Remarks in House relative to, 11252.

RADOR, JOHN M., pension (see bills H. R. 6274, 12302*).
RAGAN, EMMA A., pension (see bills H. R. 7668, 11588*).
RAGLAND, SARAH F., pension (see bills H. R. 5233, 11588*).
RAGON, HEARTSILL (a Representative from Arkansas).

Attended, 4.

Bills and joint resolutions introduced by

Arkansas River: to construct bridge across (see bill H. R. 11786), 7385.

making appropriation for improvement of (see bills H. R.
8365, 8428), 1342, 1406.

Burgess, Roland: for relief (see bill H. R. 10442), 4583.
Clark, Laura J.: for relief (see bill H. R. 9015), 2173.
Duffey, Robert B.: for relief (see bill H. R. 10953), 5661.
Hopkins, Jack Fisk: to pension (see bill H. R. 8405), 1343.
Lakeside Country Club: for relief (see bill H. R. 10511), 4758.
Levee districts: to amend law relative to reimbursement to (see
bill H. R. 8479), 1484.

Morrilton, Ark.: to erect public building at (see bill H. R. 8430),
1407.

North Little Rock, Ark.: to erect public building at (see bill
H. R. 8429), 1407.

Taber, Libbie M.: to pension (see bill H. R. 8406), 1343.

Williams, Mabel: for relief (see bills H. R. 10954, 12278), 5661, 8645.

Petitions and papers presented by, from

Citizens and individuals, 1345.

Remarks by, on

Cottonseed-oil trusts, 4238.

Flood control, 9456, 10399.

French debt settlement, 553.

Motor bus bill, 5120, 5123, 5773.

Muscle Shoals, 9755.

Philippine independence, 1545.

Philippine relations, 2481, 2482.

Prohibition Unit transfer, 3195, 3198, 3268, 3272.

Public buildings, 6144.

River and harbor bill, 7724.

Seed, feed, and fertilizer loans, 6148.

Tariff, 5733, 6206, 6210, 6211.

flexible provisions, 8300, 8301, 8302, 8303, 8304, 8318.

Tax reduction for 1929, 171, 172.
Wabash and White River floods, 2703.

Votes of. See YEA-AND-NAY VOTES.

RAGS, amendment and remarks in Senate relative to the tariff on cotton rags, including wiping rags, 4654, 5833, 5835, 10357. Amendment and remarks in Senate relative to the tariff on woolen rags, 292, 357, 379, 441.

RAHM, JOSEPH LEO, relief (see bills S. 3507; H. R. 9973). RAILROADS, amendment in Senate providing for reduction of freight rates on wheat, cotton, other raw agricultural products, and livestock, 594.

Annual report of the director general of (H. Doc. 340), 6765, 6815.

Bill to amend act to provide for forfeiture of certain lands granted to (see bill H. R. 7254*).

Bill to amend act providing for termination of Federal control of (see bill S. 571*).

Bill to decrease rates, fares, and charges of (see bill H. R. 5665).
Bill conferring upon the Interstate Commerce Commission juris-
diction to regulate common carriers where a State regulatory
body has been enjoined by a court from exercising its functions
(see bill H. R. 9712).

Bill to amend act providing for survey of public lands lying
within the limits of land grants to (see bill S. 4267).
Bills authorizing free carriage or reduced rates to State commis-
sions exercising jurisdiction over common carriers (see bills
S. 3042; H. R. 8292).

Bill to provide commutation of transportation for certain persons
traveling for the sole purpose of visiting war veterans in
hospitals (see bill H. R. 5631).

Bills authorizing refunds of interest erroneously collected under the provisions of the transportation act (see bills S. 3199; H. R. 9084).

RAILROADS-Continued.

Bill to amend act to regulate employment of labor in consolidations of (see bill S. 4205*).

Bills to amend act requiring equipment of locomotives with safe and suitable boilers (see bills S. 3845*; H. R. 9889). Bills to amend the interstate commerce act relative to the transportation of military and naval forces at reduced rates (see bills S. 2995; H. R. 8364).

Bill for protection of persons employed on express and baggage cars (see bill S. 2964).

Bill to establish an 8-hour day for certain employees of (see bill H. R. 8646).

Bill to allow Civil War veterans and their widows to travel at half fare on (see bill H. R. 11279).

Correspondence remonstrating against the increase of freight rates on road-building materials, 1039.

Joint resolution relating to valuation of the property of common carriers (see S. J. Res. 104).

Joint resolution directing the Interstate Commerce Commission to readjust freight rates on agricultural products (see S. J. Res. 121).

Joint resolution providing for an investigation of the practicability of equalizing rail rates and ocean rates on freight (see H. J. Res. 154).

Joint resolution to forbid the proposed merger of the Great Northern Pacific Railway Co. with the Northern Pacific Railway Co. and the Spokane, Portland & Seattle Railway Co. (see S. J. Res. 146).

Joint resolutions to suspend the authority of the Interstate Commerce Commission to approve consolidations of (see S. J. Res. 161*; H. J. Res. 290).

Letter from the Interstate Commerce Commission transmitting copies of certain final valuations of properties of certain, 9, 67. Letter from the general counsel of the American Short Line Railroad Association relative to railroad consolidations, 9286. List of short line railroads, by States, showing minimum and maximum mileage, 8823, 9284. List of holding, trading, and investment organizations having in their possession stocks and bonds of, 2340. Memorials relating to the proposed increase of freight rates on road-building materials, 1346, 1410, 1487, 1680.

Questionnaires relating to stock ownership in common carriers, 12330, 12333.

Remarks in House on bill (H. R. 8154) providing for the lease of oil and gas deposits in or under rights of way of, 3788, 3791. Remarks in House and correspondence relative to joint resolutions (S. J. Res. 161; H. J. Res. 290) to suspend the authority of the Interstate Commerce Commission to approve consolidations of, 10306, 10515, 11512, 11698, 11743, 12553. Remarks in House on House Resolution 114 to investigate concerning stock ownership in common carriers, 2338, 2863. Remarks in House on House Resolution 274 providing for payment of expenses of the investigation relating to stock ownership in common carriers, 12328.

Remarks in House relative to the valuation of property of common carriers, 3691.

Remarks in House relative to the proposed investigation of stock ownership in common carriers, 1832.

Remarks in House relative to the proposed merger of the Great Northern Railway Co. and the Northern Pacific Railway Co., 5436.

Remarks in House relative to the proposed consolidation of, 11025, 12509.

Remarks in Senate on Senate Joint Resolution 161 to suspend the authority of the Interstate Commerce Commission to approve consolidations of, 9056, 9200, 9208, 9279, 9292, 9329. Remarks in Senate relative to the threatened increase in freight rates of, 435.

594.

Remarks in Senate relative to proposed reduction of freight rates
on wheat, cotton, other raw agriculture products, and livestock,
Remarks in Senate and a report from the Interstate Commerce
Commission relative to proposed consolidations of, 1053.
Remarks in Senate relative to the proposed merger of the Great
Northern Pacific Railway Co., the Northern Pacific Railway
Co., and the Spokane, Portland & Seattle Railway Co., 4264.
Report of the Interstate Commerce Commission relative to the
proposed merger of the Great Northern Pacific Railway Co.,
the Northern Pacific Railway Co., and the Spokane, Portland &
Seattle Railway Co., 4265.

Report of progress made in the investigation with regard to
stock ownership in common carriers (H. Rept. 2064), 12693.
Resolution to investigate rebating by (see S. Res. 209).
Resolution to investigate consolidation of properties of (see S.
Res. 290*).

Resolution to investigate concerning stock ownership in common
carriers (see H. Res. 114*).

Resolution of inquiry relative to the feasibility of requiring the
establishment of a pension fund for employees by (see S. Res.
250).
Resolution authorizing an appropriation for the preparation of a
brief on transportation charges in reply to the brief of the
American Association of Railway Executives (see S. Res. 254).
Resolution to pay expenses of the investigation with respect to
stock ownership in common carriers (see H. Res. 274*).
Telegram from the chairman of the Minnesota legislative board
of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen urging passage of
Senate Joint Resolution 161 for temporary suspension of rail-
road consolidations, 10035.

RAILSBACK, LOUVENIA C., pension (see bills H. R. 4278, 7960*). RAILWAY AGE (newspaper), article relating to "reciprocal buying " appearing in, 4006.

RAILWAY MAIL SERVICE. See POSTAL SERVICE.
RAINEY, ELIZABETH, increase pension (see bill H. R. 11845).
RAINEY, HENRY T. (a Representative from Illinois).

Attended, 4.

Appointed on funeral committee, 5023.

Radio address on the subject of chain stores delivered by, 8965. Bills and joint resolutions introduced by

Bailey, Sarah E.: to increase pension (see bill H. R. 7804), 928.
Durham, Lily V.: to pension (see bill H. R. 12118), 8260).
Edwards, Lawrence: to pension (see bill H. R. 10723), 5142.

RAINEY, HENRY T.-Continued.

Bills and joint resolutions introduced by

Federal farm loan act, 1916: to amend certain sections of (see bill H. R. 6983), 338.

to amend agricultural marketing act of 1929, and the (see bill H. R. 10830), 5472.

Federal land banks and joint-stock land banks providing for voluntary liquidation of (see bill H. R. 13076), 11383.

Radio act of 1927: to amend section 13 of (see bill H. R. 10967), 5782.

Todd, Callie N.: to pension (see bill H. R. 10722), 5142. Petitions and papers presented by, from

Citizens and individuals, 1088, 1618, 2008, 2354, 2657, 3064, 3136, 3276, 3708, 5144.

Societies and associations, 187, 2354, 3708, 10078.

Remarks by, on

Farm-loan banking system, 423.

Federal farm loan banks, 11443.

Federal farm loan system, 5558.

French debt settlement, 554, 555, 561.

Tariff-conference report, 8146.

debenture, 8294.

lumber, shingles, etc., 8212, 8213, 8222, 8236, 8237, 8238, 8239.

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RAINS, MARGARET S., increase pension (see bill H. R. 12606). RAINY RIVER, MINN., allow Robertson & Janin Co. to bridge (see bills S. 4731; H. R. 12233*).

RAKES AND HOES, editorial appearing in the Washington Herald relating to the tariff on, 7301.

RAKESTRAW-PYLE CO., relief (see bill H. R. 10571).

RALEIGH (N. C.) NEWS AND OBSERVER, editorial relating to Muscle Shoals appearing in, 10995.

RALPH, EDWARD, pension (see bills H. R. 4326, 9323*).

RALSTON, JOHN, relief (see bill H. R. 3288*).

RALSTON, MARGARET, pension (see bills H. R. 4327, 12302*).

RAMEY, BENJAMIN F. (ALIAS B. F. RAMY), pension (see bills H. R. 1950, 7960*).

RAMEY, FRANK M. (a Representative from Illinois).
Attended, 4.

Appointed on committees, 542, 543.

Letter from the Clerk of the House transmitting an expense account for legal services rendered on behalf of, 1027.

Bills and joint resolutions introduced by

Casserleigh, Percy A.: for relief (see bill H. R. 12636), 9623.
Frisbie, Juliette: to increase pension (see bill H. R. 8744), 1762.
Hammond, Margaret M.: to pension (see bill H. R. 12635),

9623.

Harris, William H.: to increase pension (see bill H. R. 11225), 6193.

Hartwell, Mary E.: to increase pension (see bill H. R. 12961), 10691.

Hearin, Elizabeth J.: to increase pension (see bill H. R. 12936), 10614.

Heidinger, Hugo: to pension (see bill H. R. 12734), 9920.

Illinois to provide for additional judge for southern district of (see bill II. R. 11967), 7926.

Kessinger, Mary E. to increase pension (see bills H. R. 8743,
8792), 1762, 1843.

McWilliams, Sarah: to pension (see bill H. R. 8793), 1843.
Moncravie, Elizabeth: for relief (see bill H. R. 8858), 1930.
to pension (see bill H. R. 8791), 1843.

Mullen Lucinda: to increase pension (see bill H. R. 12711),
9849.

National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers: to provide for disposition of pension money of deceased members of (see bill H. R. 10374), 4550.

Pruitt, Josephine: to increase pension (see bill H. R. 8746), 1762.

Sexton, Agnes M.: to pension (see bill H. R. 10512), 4758. Stephenson, Sarah Ellen: to increase pension (see bill H. R. 8745), 1762.

White, Sarah J.: to increase pension (see bill H. R. 12983), 10847.

White, Sarah Jane: to pension (see bill H. R. 10459), 4661. Petitions and papers presented by, from

Citizens and individuals, 187, 433, 511, 576, 636, 1145, 1285, 1763, 1845, 1931, 2490, 2584, 3708, 3738, 3831, 4339, 4850, 4995, 5565, 6140, 6398, 6490, 6818, 9111.

Societies and associations 5025, 5144, 5252, 5355, 5474, 5889, 6222, 6342.

Remarks by, on

Congestion in State and Federal prisons, 10213.

Court congestion and prohibition enforcement, 4965.

Guyer, U. S.: address by, 9897.

Immigration and emigration, 9816.

Lincoln, Abraham: life and services of, 3545.

Motor bus bill, 5118.

Prohibition enforcement, 6729.

Rural post roads, 2064.

Votes of. See YEA-AND-NAY VOTES.

RAMEY, ISAAC, pension (see bill H. R. 12024).

RAMIE BRAIDS, amendment and remarks in Senate relative to the

tariff on, 4292.

RAMSDELL, MOLLIE E., pension (see bills H. R. 3114, 7960*).

RAMSEY, KATE MERRITT, increase pension (see bill S. 4312). RAMSEY, ELIZABETH, relief (see bill H. R. 11918).

RAMSEY, HANNAH, pension (see bill H. R. 8075).
RAMSEY, HANNAH PARTHENA, pension (see bill S. 3785).
RAMSEY, HANNAH R., pension (see bills H. R. 2333, 7960*).
RAMSEY, MRS. JAMES NEWTON, pension (see bill H. R. 6447).
RAMSEY, MARTHA E., pension (see bills II. R. 5027, 7960*).
RAMSEY, ROBERT S., relief (see bill H. R. 11354).

RAMSEYER, C. WILLIAM (a Representative from Iowa). Attended, 5.

Chairman Committee of the Whole, 2066.

Radio address on the subject of the proposed tariff duties on
hides, leather, shoes, and harness delivered by, 4162.
Bowen, Jessie M.: to pension (see bill H. R. 8700), 1678.
Craven, Harry E.: for relief (see bills H. R. 8554, 13172), 1558,
11747.

Bills and joint resolutions introduced by

Herod, Mary: to pension (see bill H. R. 10612), 4994.
Hopkins, Sarah: to increase pension (see bill H. R. 7681), 772.
Kellinbarger, Josephine E.: to increase pension (see bill H. R.

10235), 4190.

Tribbett, Mary E.: to increase pension (see bill H. R. 8555), 1558.

Wheaton, William D.: to increase pension (see bill H. R. 5984), 16. Motions and resolutions offered by

National stolen property law: to recommit, 3117.

Petitions and papers presented by, from

Citizens and individuals, 511, 2175, 3211, 3634, 6558.
Socleties and associations, 2810, 9111, 9849.

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Bank of International Settlements, 4330, 4332, 4333.
Changing name of Iowa Circle, 9491.

Civil-service retirement, 4745.

Committee on World War Veterans' Legislation, 6959.
Communist propaganda, 9390, 9391, 9396.

Comparative print for appropriation bills, 1325, 1328.

Congestion in Federal courts, 7464.

Copyrights, 10498, 12004.

Crime Commission recommendations, 2317.

Debenture cost tables, 6959.

Equalizing burdeus of war, 6315.

Expunging certain matter from Record, 2892.

Extension of remarks, 12506, 12510.

False reports against banks of Federal reserve, 4323, 4829, 4831,

4832, 4833, 4834, 4835, 4836.

Farm-land banks, 3941, 3958.

Farm situation-address of Alexander Legge, 8120.
Filing minority views, 429.

First deficiency appropriation bill, 5637.
Flexible-tariff proposal, 9586, 9588, 9590.
Foreign service for agriculture, 8958.

Freight rates, 12506.

French debt settlement, 429.

George Washington Memorial Parkway, 2706, 2707, 2716, 2717, 2718, 2723.

Jefferson, Thomas: protection policy of, 12589.
Leave to address House, 228, 229.

Lists of gold-star mothers, 1022.

Martin, Whitmell P.: death of, 12138.

Mr. Lincoln's tariff letter, 482.

Moscowitz, Grover M.: charges against, 6729.

Motor bus bill, 5121, 5122, 5347, 5553, 5555, 5876, 5883, 5884.

Nationality equality for both sexes, 9318.

1930 tariff act compared with the 1922 tariff act, 12609. Order of business, 3027, 7980.

Perishable farm products, 8934.

Politics of tariff making, 6030, 6034, 6035, 6036, 6038, 6045.
Porto Rican relief, 5637.

Procedure in impeachment cases, 12507.

Propaganda in Speaker's lobby, 10123, 10124.

River and harbor bill, 7722.

Russian lumber imports, 8232.

Second deficiency appropriation bill, 11990.

Seed, feed, and fertilizer loans, 4177.

Statistics concerning debenture on farm products, 5209.

Stolen property, 3109, 3110, 3111, 3113, 3114, 3116, 6214, 6215. Submitting unanimous-consent requests, 11853.

Summary prosecution of petty offenses, 10041.

Tariff, 5729, 5738, 6386.

casein, 6522.

cement, 8150, 8156, 8157.

conference report, 8123, 8625.

debenture, 8056, 8059, 8060, 8061, 8962.

flexible provisions, 479, 480, 481, 482, 8304.

lumber, shingles, etc., 8210, 8211, 8212, 8213, 8216, 8217, 8218, 8220, 8232, 8233, 8237, 8239.

Tariff and farm relief, 1008, 1011, 1012.

Tax reduction for 1929, 96, 97, 159, 165, 166, 167, 168, 174, 175. Treasury and Post Office Departments appropriation bill: prohibition, 1900, 1902.

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Attended, 4.

Appointed on committees, 544.

Bills and joint resolutions introduced by

Allen, James C.: to pension (see bill H. R. 7738), 836.
American Mills Co.: for relief (see bill H. R. 9535), 3062.
Echols, Wellborn: for relief (see bill H. R. 11826), 7386.
Frick, H. F., and others: for relief (see bill H. R. 9659), 3275.
Henry, James M.: for relief (see bill H. R. 9924), 3707.
Hudson, J. B.: for relief (see bill H. R. 12984), 10847.
National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers: for establish-
ment in one of the Southeastern States branch home of (see
bill H. R. 7764), 927.

Ott. Leo Pope: to increase pension (see bill H. R. 10514), 4758.
Staton, John Curtis: for relief of widow of (see bill H. R. 9660),

3275.

Stearns, Lucinda E.: to pension (see bill H. R. 7739), 836.

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Hanson, G. T. (II. Rept. 721), 3961.

Harris, Evelyn (H. Rept. 543), 2581.

Hipkins, Alice (H. Rept. 889), 5250.

Thomas, Charles and Edgar (H. Rept. 1551), 9327.

Votes of. See YEA-AND-NAY VOTES.

RAND, FRANK C., interview relative to the tariff on hides given by, 2132.

RAND, J. H., JR., letter urging defeat of the tariff bill, 10453.
RAND, MCNALLY & CO., remarks in Senate relative to, 1955.
RANDALL, CHARLES H., pension (see bills S. 2026; H. R. 9323*).
RANDALL, DAVID M., report of the Committee on Naval Affairs in
Senate on nomination of, 12437.

RANDALL, LYMAN, relief (see bill H. R. 11775).

RANDALL, SARAH E., increase pension (see bills H. R. 11389, 12302*). RANDELL, ISABELLA, pension (see bills H. R. 3080, 7960*). RANDELS, IDA L. (guardian), relief (see bill H. R. 11559). RANDOLPH FIELD, TEX., exchange lands at (see bills S. 3628; H. R.

10134).

Letter from the Secretary of War transmitting a draft of a proposed bill to authorize the exchange of land at, 3960. RANGE INVESTIGATIONS, amendment in Senate to increase appropriations for, 1847.

RANKIN, JOHN E. (a Representative from Mississippi).

Attended, 5.

Address on the subject of the Battle of Brices Cross Roads delivered by, 12309.

Appointed conferee, 12351.

Appointed on committees, 544.

Appointed teller, 5875, 7651, 7652.

Radio address on the subject of veterans' relief delivered by, 7832.

Amendments offered by, to

Motor bus bill (H. R. 10288), 5874.

World War veterans' act, 1924 (bill H. R. 10381), 7643. Bills and joint resolutions introduced by

Aberdeen, Miss.: to enlarge public building at (see bill H. R. 5703), 11.

Amory, Miss.: to erect public building at (see bill H. R. 5704),

11.

Ballard, Grover Cleveland: for relief (see bill H. R. 13107), 11450.

Battle of Ackia: to provide for commemoration of (see bill H. R. 10558), 4892.

Battles of Iuka and Eastport: to provide for commemoration of (see bill H. R. 11048), 6051.

Boyd, Richard M.: to award distinguished-service cross to (see bill H. R. 6476), 106.

Cotton futures act: to amend the (see bill H. R. 9504), 3061. Dancing Rabbit. Miss.: authorizing appropriation of $2,500 for erection of tablet or marker at (see bill H. R. 9328), 2727. Dugard, William Theodore: to pension (see bill H. R. 9576), 3124.

Edge, Albert Henry: to pension (see bill H. R. 11542), 6818. Irvin, William R. to pension (see bill H. R. 7864), 990. McKelvey, James Rodge: for relief (see bill H. R. 12050), 8085. Shiloh National Military Park: making appropriation to provide for resurfacing of road in (see bills H. R. 6339, 5706), 11, 104.

Starkville, Miss.: to erect public building at (see bill H. R. 5705), 11.

Taylor, Charlotte Du Bose: to pension (see bill H. R. 12049), 8085.

World War veterans' act, 1924: to amend (see bill H. R. 7825), 989.

Motions and resolutions offered by

Lowndes County, Miss.: authorizing printing of 2,000 copies of soil survey of (see H. Res. 80), 12.

Monroe County, Miss.: to print 2,000 copies of soil survey of (see H. Res. 79), 12.

Remarks by, on

Absence of quorum, 8960.

Alaskan fisheries, 1197, 1198, 1199, 1200, 1201, 1202, 1203, 1204, 1205.

Applications for adjusted compensation, 4738.

Battle of Brices Cross Roads, 12309.

Byrd, Richard Evelyn: reception to, 11354.

Capitol fire-movietone exaggerations, 1316.

Claims for adjusted compensation, 1007.

Clark. Champ: bust of, 9593.

Commercial attachés, 6463, 6464, 6466, 6467.

Commission to study veterans' legislation, 7629, 7633.

Consideration of conference reports, 12346.

Consolidation of veterans' affairs, 6731, 6734, 6735, 6744, 6855, 6857, 6861, 6896, 6898, 6900.

Copyrights, 11327.

Cottonseed-oil trusts, 4233. Duluth, Minn., 10575.

Economic conditions, 3704.

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RANKIN, JOHN E.-Continued.
Remarks by, on

Emergency officers' retirement, 7540, 7542.
Equalizing burdens of war, 11327.

False reports against banks of Federal reserve, 4837.
Farm relief-export debenture, 1598, 1600.

Farm relief through the debenture, 8289.

First deficiency appropriation bill, 4025, 4089, 4090.
German debt settlement, 9387.

Haitian affairs, 541.

Hospitalization of World War veterans, 751, 752.

House documents, 6629.

Immigration border patrol, 9818.

Interior Department appropriation bill: Indian affairs, 248. Kvale, O. J.: death of, 12146.

Lists of gold-star mothers, 1081.

London Naval Conference, 2149, 2150, 2153, 2697.

Massachusetts election results, 3599.

Mississippi soldiers buried overseas, 159.

Motor bus bill, 5115, 5116, 5119, 5220, 5221, 5222,

5223,

5226, 5232, 5233, 5331, 5333, 5334, 5550, 5554, 5769, 5858, 5862, 5873, 5874, 5887, 6024, 6334.

1930 tariff and the farmér, 9723.

Oleomargarine, 2877, 3191.

Order of business. 5561, 6200, 6201, 6339, 6521, 6661, 6665, 6963, 7029, 7170, 7240, 7268, 7295, 8070, 10192,

10243, 10498, 10536, 10537, 11382, 11704.

Panama Canal, 1261, 1262.

Philippine independence, 8868, 8869, 10587.

10238,

Printing matter in Record, 1259, 1260, 3028, 4658, 5559,

8365, 10207.

Public buildings, 6144.

Retired emergency officers employed in Veterans' Bureau, 6862.
Retroactive compensation for veterans, 4089, 4090.
Second deficiency appropriation bill: Shiloh

12337, 12343, 12344, 12345.

Soldiers' bonus paid in cash, 4078.

Park approach,

State, Justice. Commerce, and Labor Departments appropriation bill, 7068.

Tariff, 5733, 5738.

casein, 6522.

debenture, 6102, 8270, 8289.

Tariff truce-economic conference-foreign markets, 3878.
Tax reduction and farm relief, 170, 175.

Tax reduction for 1929, 166, 167, 168, 170, 172, 173, 175. Treasury and Post Office Departments appropriation bill, 1915, 1917, 1918.

Uncompensated disabled veterans, 2466, 2574, 3304, 4089, 4090, 4658, 6148, 6382.

Unemployment, 4082, 11236.

Vardaman, James Kimble: death of, 11918.

Veterans' relief legislation, 3723, 10192, 10193, 10312, 11235. letter by John Thomas Taylor, 11441.

remarks of Mr. Johnson of South Dakota, 11384. Veterans' relief bill analyzed, 10587.

War Department appropriation bill, 9575. World War veterans act, 1924, 6851, 7072, 7073, 7087, 7088, 7089, 7090, 7092, 7093, 7094, 7095, 7097, 7242, 7243, 7244, 7247, 7248, 7249, 7250, 7251, 7252, 7254, 7255, 7256, 7257, 7258, 7260, 7262, 7265, 7493, 7494, 7495, 7496, 7540, 7542, 7544, 7546, 7547, 7548, 7549, 7576, 7634, 7635, 7640, 7641, 7644, 7645, 7646, 7647, 7652, 7653, 7654, 7664, 7668, 7669, 7671, 11600, 11694, 11821, 11833, 11834, 11835, 12304, 12347, 12348, 12351, 12461.

plea of veterans' organizations, 12210.

World War veterans' disability claims, 2389.
World War veterans' legislation, 4427.

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Agricultural appropriation bill-cereal crops and diseases, 1934.
research work in southern hardwood forests, 1934.
River and harbor bill: assistant to Chief of Engineers, 8086.
Illinois waterway, 11181.

Lake Charles deep-water channel, 11303.

Bills and joint resolutions introduced by

Allen, Walter Harrell: for relief (see bill S. 3951), 5483. Coastal navigable waters: to amend act to protect navigation from obstruction and injury by preventing discharge of oil into (see bill S. 4373). 8408.

Cotton futures act: to amend and reenact act of August 11, 1916, known as (see bill S. 3420), 2994.

Louisiana to provide for appointment of one additional judge for eastern and western districts of (see bill S. 4336), 8172. Louisiana and Mississippi: to repeal act approved April 11, 1928, authorizing sale of certain lands in (see bill S. 3395), 2812. Mississippi River: to amend act for control of floods on (see bill S. 4233), 7310.

Mississippi Shipping Co.: authorizing Postmaster General to accept bid of (see S. J. Res. 190), 10569.

RANSDELL, JOSEPH E.-Continued.

Bills and joint resolutions introduced by

National hydraulic laboratory: authorizing establishment in
Bureau of Standards of (see bill S. 3043), 1225.
Smith, Thomas C.: for relief (see bill S. 3123), 1561.
Taylor, Dick: for relief of heirs (see bill S. 3124), 1561.

Woods, Patrick, and Margaret Woods Delaney: for relief of estate
(see bill S. 3125), 1561.

Motions and resolutions offered by

Airplane accident at Menefee Field: requesting certain information regarding (see S. Res. 201), 1766.

American citizens: relative to alleged violation by officials of Government of Venezuela of rights of (see S. Res. 253), 7692. Mississippi Basin": to print as Senate document manuscript entitled "The control, conservation, and utilization of flood waters of the (see S. Res. 222; S. Doc. 127), 4589.

Petitions and papers presented by, from

Citizens and individuals, 3213. 4850, 5784.

Societies and associations, 5356.

State legislatures, 11158.

Remarks by, on

Analysis of business situation, 12166.

Bonnet Carre spillway condemnation. 12041.

-Judge Borah's instructions, 12043.

statement of James P. Kemper, 12042, 12044, 12047.

Cement shipment to Brazil, 9032.

Chaplain's residence at Carville Leper Home, 1854.

Chemical Foundation gift to National Institute of Health, 11501. Commerce of southern ports, 2358.

Cotton baling costs, 7974.

Creekmore, E. F.: sketch of, 12166.

Flood control, 951.

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Appointed conferee, 7237, 10072, 10575, 12351.
Appointed on committees, 543.

Appointed on funeral committee, 229, 4892.

Bills and joint resolutions introduced by

Conner, James B.: for relief (see bill H. R. 6758), 185.

Fort Kamehameha, Hawaii: to amend act approved May 26, 1928,
pertaining to acquisition of land in vicinity of (see bill H. R.
12410), 9110.

Koch & Co., H. W.: for relief (see bill H. R. 8249), 1220.
Lemont & Son, E. K.: for relief (see bill H. R. 8250), 1220.
Military posts: to authorize appropriations for construction at
(see bills H. R. 12719, 12807, 12923, 12996), 9920, 10245,
10613, 10958.

National guard of the United States: to create (see bill H. R.
12806), 10245.

Parsons, Alice Virginia: to pension (see bill H. R. 8556), 1558. Philadelphia, Pa.: to erect public building at (see bill H. R. 6155), 62.

San Francisco Bay: to construct bridge across (see bill H. R. 11010), 5888.

Stroud, William H.: for relief (see bill H. R. 10326), 4338.

Motions and resolutions offered by

Adjourn to, 9693, 9771, 10152.

Petitions and papers presented by, from

Citizens and individuals, 2258, 4339, 4759.

Societies and associations, 6558.

Remarks by, on

RANSLEY, HARRY C.-Continued.
Remarks by, on

Muscle Shoals, 9674, 9727, 9755, 10072.
Pilgrimage to cemeteries overseas, 7237.
Schall, Thomas D.: address by, 7237.
Tomb of Unknown Soldier, 8393.
War Department contracts, 10132.

Reports made by, from

Committee of conference:

Construction at military posts (bill H. R. 12996; H. Rept. 2059), 12441.

Pilgrimage to cemeteries overseas (bill H. R. 4138; H. Rept. 1337), 8016.

Committee on Military Affairs:

Approaches to Tomb of Unknown Soldier (H. Rept. 1128), 6912.
Arosemena, Bey Mario (H. Rept. 497), 2352.

Bendure, Charles W. (H. Rept. 302), 2170.

Branch soldiers' home at Roseburg, Oreg. (H. Rept. 1666), 9694.
Construction at military posts (II. Repts. 1453, 1852, 1870, 1938,
1947), 8967, 10442, 10538, 10958, 11065.

Ellison, Oliver (H. Rept. 421), 2254.
Goyer, Harvey H. (H. Rept. 292), 2170.
Grant, U. S. 3d (H. Rept. 1757), 9920.
McAleer, Joseph M. (H. Rept. 663), 3546.
Marshall, Samuel J. D. (H. Rept. 406), 2254.
Meldahl, Alfred G. V. (H. Rept. 464), 2255.
Milliman, Curtis V. (H. Rept. 341), 2171.
Moffitt, James (H. Rept. 328), 2171.
Neimeister, Homer D. (H. Rept. 374), 2172.
Nicholas, Thomas F. (H. Rept. 1155), 7050.
Olmsted, Rebecca E. (H. Rept. 395), 2254.
Silvers, Ernest C. (H. Rept. 433), 2254.

Thomkin, Margaret (H. Rept. 1904), 10846.
Thompson, Sylvester S. (H. Rept. 380), 2172.

Upkeep of War Department property (H. Rept. 1772), 10076.
Wiest, John G. (H. Rept. 465), 2255.

Woodruff, William W. (H. Rept. 411), 2254.

Votes of. See YEA-AND-NAY VOTES.

RANSOM & RANDOLPH CO., relief (see bill H. R. 12906).

RAPESEED OIL, amendment and remarks in Senate relative to the tariff on, 2509, 5942.

RAPHAEL, IDA, pension (see bill H. R. 12196).

RAPIER, CHARLES, pension (see bills H. R. 9029, 12205*).
RARITAN RIVER, N. J., letter from the Secretary of War transmit-
ting report on navigation, flood control, power development,
and irrigation in connection with, 1137.

RASCO, ELIZA J., pension (see bills H. R. 4557, 7960*).
RASKOB, HELENA S., allow her to dam Robins Cove, Md. (see bill
S. 3135*).

RASKOB, JOHN J. (chairman Democratic National Committee), article
appearing in the Washington Star relative to Mr. Raskob's
appearance before the lobby committee, 6918.
Editorial by Josephus Daniels concerning, 335.6239
Editorials relating to, 9337.

Newspaper clipping relating to the report of the Senate committee on lobby activities of, 9650.

Remarks in House relative to the promises of Democratic Congressmen to vote for a protective tariff made to, 4165, 4186. Remarks in Senate and newspaper clipping relating to, 6587, 6778, 9269.

of an interview appearing in the Winston-Salem (N. C.) Journal on the subject of prohibition, 9195, 9212. Telegram relating to the pending tariff bill received from, 10623. RASKOP-MELLON COMBINATION, remarks in Senate relative to,

7318.

RASMUSSEN, FREDERICK, relief (see bill H. R. 4731*).
RASMUSSEN, HENRIK J., pension (see bills H. R. 8357, 12205*).
RATHBUN, NORA B., pension (see bills H. R. 9647, 11588*).
RATLIFF, WILLIAM H., increase pension (see bill).

RATTAN MATTING, amendment and remarks in Senate relative to the tariff on, 4063.

RAUCH, MAX, relief (see bill H. R. 5748).

RAUGH, ELLIS C., pension (see bills H. R. 3953, 7960*).
RAVLIN, SARAH J., increase pension (see bill S. 4122).
RAWLEIGH, W. T., remarks in Senate relative to, 1368, 1436.
Remarks in House relative to, 4021, 6086.
Statements relating to the tariff submitted by, 1436, 1458.
RAWLEIGH TARIFF BUREAU, a statistical study of the pending
tariff bill prepared by, 10455.

RAWSON, ALMA, relief (see bill H. R. 6259*).

RAY, BEN F., address relating to the Democratic Party in Alabama delivered by, 1106.

RAY, ELIZABETH, pension (see bill H. R. 13144).

BAY, HARRIET M., increase pension (see bill II. R. 8035).
RAY, JAMES M., relief (see bill H. R. 7229*).

RAY, JOSEPH B., relief (see bill H. R. 12424).

RAY, JULIA A., pension (see bills H. R. 9657, 12205*).
RAY, LUCINDA J., pension (see bills H. R. 4477, 7960*).

Acquisition of lands in Alameda and Marin Counties, Calif., RAY, MARY D., increase pension (see bill H. R. 11506).

12110.

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Mountain Branch Soldiers Home, 10131.

RAY, WILLIAM H., correct military record (see bill S. 2759).

RAY, WILLIAM W., letter relative to the conferences at Reno and
Phoenix with regard to the water power of the Colorado
River, 5893.

RAYBUCK, SARAH, pension (see bills H. R. 624, 7960*).
RAYBURN, SAM (a Representative from Texas).

Attended, 5.

Appointed conferee, 10430.

Appointed on committees, 544.

Appointed on funeral committee, 7298.

Amendments offered by, to

Textile Alliance Foundation (bill H. R. 9557), 6474.

Remarks by, on

Bills of lading, 6472.

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Textile Alliance Foundation, 6474, 6475.

Reports made by, from

Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce:

Bayou Bartholomew bridges (H. Rept. 48), 770.

Bogue Chitto River bridge (H. Repts. 222, 2041), 1760, 12019.
Intracoastal Canal railroad bridge (H. Rept. 581), 2901.
Lake Sabine River bridge (H. Rept. 1482), 9110.
Mississippi River bridge (H. Repts. 509, 511), 2352.

Right of way over Louisiana and Texas Intercoastal Waterway
(H. Rept. 989), 6112.

Rio Grande bridge (H. Repts. 217, 499, 502, 1822), 1760, 2352, 10355.

West Pearl River railroad bridge (H. Rept. 1474), 9109.
Votes of. See YEA-AND-NAY VOTES.

RAYFORD, CRITTY A., pension (see bills H. R. 6041, 11588*).
RAYHILL, HOMER C., relief (see bill H. R. 827*).

RAYMOND, EMMA, increase pension (see bill H. R. 12589). RAYMOND, WASH, erect public building at (see bill S. 2783).

RAYNE, LA., erect public building at (see bill H. R. 6974).

RAYON, amendment and remarks in Senate relative to the tariff on, 5179, 5191, 5193.

Amendment and remarks in Senate relative to the tariff on braids containing, 2024, 2602.

Amendment and remarks in Senate relative to the tariff on clothing and wearing apparel, 1252.

Amendment in Senate to fix duties on fabrics with fast edges, 1251.

Amendment and remarks in Senate relative to the tariff on fillaments of, 1179, 1226, 1242, 2423, 4192.

Amendment in Senate to fix duties on garnetted or carded, 1243. Amendment in Senate to fix duties on handkerchiefs and woven muillers, 1252.

Amendment in Senate to fix duties on hose and half-hose, 1251. Amendment and remarks in Senate relative to the tariff on manufactures of, 1175.

Amendment in Senate to fix duties on pile fabrics, 1251.

Amendment in Senate to fix duties on silver, tops, and roving of, 1243.

Amendment and remarks in Senate relative to the tariff on waste of, 1179, 1250.

Amendment and remarks in Senate relative to the tariff on woven fabrics containing, 1251, 4214, 5567, 5903.

Amendment and remarks in Senate relative to the tariff on yarn,
1175, 1249, 1251.

Article by Gertrude M. Duncan relative to the tariff on, 1236.
Correspondence relative to the tariff on rayon yarn, 5901.

Editorial appearing in the Baltimore Sun entitled Sweetening a
Plum," 2589.

Notes and explanation of chart of domestic and imported rayon
prices, 5201.

Statement of the Celanese Corporation of America relative to the tariff on, 1164.

Statistics relative to imports of, 1247, 1248.

RAYON MILLS. See ELIZABETHTON, TENN.

RAYON SCHEDULE OF THE PENDING TARIFF BILL, remarks in Senate relative to, 1175, 1226, 1242.

RAZAUSKAS, SIMONAS, relief (see bill H. R. 457*).

READY, JAMES R., increase pension (see bills S. 3534; H. R. 9323*). REAGAN, MAGGIE, increase pension (see bill H. R. 11299).

REAL ESTATE, amendment in Senate to prohibit foreclosures of farm mortgages which become due prior to October 1, 1931, 5785. Bill to amend act relative to sales under an order of any United States court (see bill H. R. 8566).

Joint resolution prohibiting foreclosures of farm mortgages which become due prior to October 1, 1931 (see S. J. Res. 164). Remarks in Senate relative to foreclosures of farm mortgages, 6519.

REANEY, WILLIAM B., relief of the administrator of (see bills S. 1407; H. R. 12019).

REARDON, JOHN H., relief (see bill H. R. 9752).

REBATING. See RAILROADS.

REBER, AMANDA, pension (see bills H. R. 2012, 7960*). REBSAMEN, MARY E., pension (see bills H. R. 2823, 7960*). RECEIPTS AND EXPENDITURES, letter from the Secretary of the Treasury transmitting annual report of (H. Doc. 129), 9. Table showing receipts and expenditures for the fiscal year 1929, and estimated receipts and expenditures for the fiscal years 1930 and 1931, 162.

Table showing estimated surplus, actual surplus, and difference for the fiscal years 1922 to 1931, inclusive, 164.

RECEIVERS. See also COURTS OF THE UNITED STATES.

Bill to amend act to extend the jurisdiction of (see bill S. 3456). RECIPROCAL BUYING, article appearing in the Railway Age on the subject of, 4006.

RECLAMATION DISTRICTS, make loans to (see bill H. R. 8755). RECLAMATION FUND, providing for depositing certain moneys into (see bills S. 2355; H. R. 5662*).

RECLAMATION SERVICE, address delivered by R. E. Shepherd, prestdent of the Idaho State Chamber of Commerce, on the subject of reclamation of the desert lands of the Western States, 12372.

RECLAMATION SERVICE-Continued.

Bills to establish a national reclamation control service in the Department of the Interior (see bills S. 3390; H. R. 9335). Bill to amend act relative to the size of farm units on desertland entries when included within national reclamation projects (see bill H. R. 1186*).

Bills to amend act permitting taxation of lands of homestead and
desert-land entrymen under the reclamation act (see bills S.
4318* H. R. 12288*).

Letter from President Hoover to Assistant Secretary of the
Interior Dixon relative to the development of relations between
the Federal and State Governments with respect to, 2325.
Paper by Joseph A. Swalwell concerning, 8829.
Remarks in House relative to appropriations for, 489.

Table showing estimated funds available for the fiscal year
1930-31 for, 244.

RECTOR, HENDRIX, eulogy in Senate on, 1932.

RED-CLOVER SEEDS, amendment and remarks in Senate relative to the tariff on, 4055.

RED CROSS. See AMERICAN NATIONAL RED CROSS.

REDDING, ANDERSON T., pension (see bills H. R. 4481, 7960*). REDDING, E. JENNETTE, increase pension (see bill H. R. 11737*). REDDING, LOUISE C., pension (see bills H. R. 3781, 11588*). REDFERN, HALLIE, increase pension (see bill H. R. 12935). REDFIELD, ISABELLE H., pension (see bill H. R. 12769). REDHEAD, MARY F., relief (see H. Res. 88*).

RED HOOK CHANNEL, NEW YORK HARBOR, amendment in Senate relative to improvement of, 10446.

RED JACKET MINE CASE. See UNITED MINE WORKERS OF AMERICA V. RED JACKET COAL & COKE CO. ET AL.

RED LEAD, amendment and remarks in Senate relative to the tariff on, 4867.

REDLHAMMER, JOSEPH R., relief (see bill H. R. 11844).
REDMAN, BENJAMIN B., pension (see bills H. R. 2488, 12205*).
REDMAN, LOTTIE, relief (see bill S. 1299*).

REDMOND, SAMUEL, pension (see bills S. 2826; H. R. 9323*). REDMOND, UTAH, allow the town to develop subterranean water on certain public lands (see bill H. R. 3203*).

RED RIVER, ARK., OKLA., AND TEX., amendment in Senate for survey of, 8086.

Bills to allow the States of Texas and Oklahoma to bridge (see bills S. 2564*, 2565*, 2566*, 3310, 3311. 3312, 3574*, 3575*, 3576*; H. R. 7008, 7571, 7572, 7967, 7968*).

REDWING, JOSEPH, relief (see bill H. R. 11861).

REECE, B. CARROLL (a Representative from Tennessee).

Attended, 5.

Appointed conferee, 10072.

Appointed on committees, 543.

Appointed on funeral committee, 4660, 4892.

Appointed on committee to attend celebration at the battle ground of Kings Mountain, S. C., 6555.

Bills and joint resolutions introduced by

Ailshie, Emily F.: to pension (see bills H. R. 8099, 9664), 1141, 3275.

American Expeditionary Forces: to provide benefits for women who served with (see bill H. R. 12385), 8968.

Armstrong, George R.: for relief (see bills H. R. 6489, 11611),
106, 6996.

Army to repeal provision of law relating to number of private
mounts of officers of (see bill H. R. 12761), 10077.
Arthur, Leslie W.: for relief (see bill H. R. 8747), 1762.
Atkins, Martin T.: to pension (see bill H. R. 12657), 9694.
Barndollar, Nannie C., and others: to authorize appointment as
warrant officers, Army (see bill H. R. 8344), 1284.

Bliss, Tasker H.: providing for advancement on Army retired list
of (see bill H. R. 9873), 3633.

:

Bonine, Dewey for relief (see bill H. R. 6237). 64.
Brown, Andrew J.: for relief (see bill H. R. 9872), 3633.
Burgin, Edward J.: to increase pension (see bill H. R. 9536),
3062.

Campbell, Robert Nelson for relief (see bill H. R. 8100), 1141.
Casey, Mary E. to pension (see bill H. R. 7865), 990.
Cobble, William J.: to pension (see bill H. R. 6239), 64.
Collins, Leon J.: to pension (see bill H. R. 5985), 16.
Commissioned grades: to provide for appointment of certain per-
sons to (see H. J. Res. 184), 1140.

Craig, James for relief (see bill H. R. 6485), 106.
Daniels, Margaret: for relief (see bill H. R. 6484), 106.
Denny, Cordia: to pension (see bill H. R. 9537), 3062.
Dillon, Sharlotte: to pension (see bill H. R. 6494), 106.
Edwards, Robert A.: to increase pension (see bill H. R. 7867),
990.

Elrod, Roy to increase pension (see bill H. R. 5996), 16.
Foster, Kennedy F.: for relief (see bill H. R. 6479), 106.
French Broad River: to extend times of commencing and com-
pleting construction of bridge across (see bill H. R. 7971),
1139.

Gibbons, Thomas F.: for relief (see bill H. R. 11393), 6489.
Goodwin, Ephrem D.: to pension (see bill H. R. 9663), 3275.
Goodwin, David E.: for relief (see bill H. R. 6478), 106.
Green, Mary A.: to pension (see bill H. R. 10923), 5563,
Greeneville, Tenn.: authorizing Secretary of Agriculture to estab-
lish tobacco experiment and demonstration station for the
South at (see bill H. R. 11678), 7099.

Griffin, Ellen: to pension (see bill H. R. 12656), 9694.
Grove, John Miller, alias James M. Grove: for relief (see bill
H. R. 6486), 106.

Hamlin, Sarah J.; to increase pension (see bill H. R. 5992), 16.
Hammitt. Rastus: to pension (see bill H. R. 10808), 5354,
Harden, William A.: to pension (see bill H. R. 11664), 7051.
Hartman, Garland R.: for relief (see bill H. R. 11896), 7584.
Hopson, Robert: to pension (see bills H. R. 5988, 6490), 16, 106.
Huff, Lucy E. to pension (see bill H. R. 5991), 16.
Jones, George B.: to pension (see bill H. R. 9834), 3547.
King, Emma Hooper: to pension (see bill H. R. 6238), 64.
Larkin, George T.: for relief (see bill H. R. 9665), 3275.

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