JANUARTT965 in Son Francisco -TA XE THIS G0¥»Y HOME- IT S FREEi
REGVUíR MEETINGS of Wm C o on BENEFFF AUCTIONS HERE AGAiNI Rollglon and fho H o hio bo xu o I havo attrae*- The first_of another series of benefit od Inermasmd attondaneo. Many havo amk- auctions sponsored by Tavern Guild of od how to rooeh tho Council, It’o addromm San Francisco will be held Monday, Jan- I» 330 B ll* Stroot, tolophono PR 1-1192, Rov, Tod Metivonna, dtroetor of rtto Young 9 p.m., with a glittering array of “met* for Jon. 27tli Adult Projoet of tho Glldo Foundation, chandise,” and guest auctioneers known Wednesday, January 27 is the trial date Is tho nowly-oloetod Council prooldont. to almost everyone. Funds derived will in San Francisco Municipal Court (Dept. Othor affleora aro-' Donald Lucas, vico benefit Mattachine Society and Daughters 11 or 15) at which three attorneys for prosidont; Robort Walkor, troasuror, and of Bilitis organizations, making contin* the Council on Religion and the Homo Do! Martin, socrotory. In addition tho nation of their work possible. Other sexual will answer police charges which Board of Diroetors Ineludos Rov, Claronco places and dates of auctions are as grew out of the New Year’s Benefit Ball. Colwoll (iJjìlìod Churchos^ of CbilstU follows: Mule, Jan. 25; Trapp, Feb. 1; EVander Smith, Herbert Donaldson and C anon R , Mf. Cromoy (Episcopal); Rov. Romeo’s, Feb. l Golden Cask, Feb. 15; 8 Elliott Leighton will go before a jury to Louis Durham (Glldo Foundatlon-Motho- B lip’s Bounty, Feb. 22 or 23 (this last present defense tiiat they did not inter dlst); Rov, Charlos Lowls (Luthoran); date is to be decided, since the regular fere with officers in pursuit of their duty. Rov, C odi V/llllams (Glldo Foundation- Monday evening is a holiday), and the A number of witnesses will appear. Mothodlst): Rov, ,Jan Marinosson (Amérl- Rendezvous on March 1. Counsel for the defense will be handled can Friinds Sorvico Committoo); Harold by tte Northern California American Civil Call (Mattachino Soeloty); Guy Strait After tHe^ Ball Was Over..T^ liberties Union. Marshall Krause (Citlsons Nows); William BoardomphI staff counsel for NCACLU. The trial is (Soeloty For Individual Rights); Mark What Reàlly open to the public, and all viho are able Forrostor (S,I.R,); P hyllis Loon (Daughters to attend are urged to do so—it will be a ^pf B llltls) and Darryl Gllod (Tavorn Guild moving educational experience on how the of San Francisco), Information about Happened Ame^an^ ex cep t of justice under law public mootings may bo obtained from At the Mardi'Gras New Year’s Ball works. ^ the officers and diroetors, or from tho -held January 1st '¡at the California Hall, Council office upon submitting a postal the Council on Religion and the Homo four attorneys, 12 to 25 clergymen and rogues* to be added to tho list for such their wives. n o tic e s . sexual and the cooperating homophile movement organizations^ were treated As a result of the intense harrass; ment and surveillance three attorneys SCORES OF ATTORNEYS rallied to the to the most lavish display of police (Herb Donaldson, Evander Smith and defense of the_throe lawyers arrested harrassment known in recen t' times. Elliott Leighton) were arrested and at the New Year’s Benefit Ball, IneludTng Estimates of from 10 to 55 uniformed charged with interfering with officers many members of tho bar from cities up to and plainclothes police officers, in in the performance of their duty. In 100 ailgf from San Francisco, reports cluding inspectors, photographers and addition, a housewife was arrested on Evander Smith, one of those charged. at least one captain were on hand from a similar charge. These four people 9 p.m. until the Ball closed at 1 a.m. were arrested because they were attempt- LETTBiS PUBLISHED In San Francisco At the Ball were more than 600 guests. newspapers after tho ball ran something (Continutd on page four) like 12 to 1 In protesting tho police action which, observers termed as harrass- ment and Intimidation, as well as Invas The Year Ahead: A Forecast ion of privacy. Another Interesting note: The New Year ahead will be a significant one in the sexual revolution now” Many mlnlst»rs~who had tndicatod-infor- under way in file Western ^^listian worliL_not so much in itself, peiht^^ as ost In tho Council on Rollglon and tho much as it will mark the advent of a decade of progress in mental health in Homosexual, but who had boon **on rtto which the behavorial scientist will be heard. This means that ever more fence” about Involvement In tho Council, steadily ■ the forces of 'Victorian prudery and bigoted ignorance will have to wore firm In declaring their attitude give way to Jhe truth about man’s behavior and laws and repressions affect honcofortht .They havo learned about how ing human sexuality will begin to be relegated to the discard of fiie Dtak police and politicians treat minorities Ages where they belong. — — end abuse tho law for convenience of tho Ever-increasing pressure from society as J whole and from many orgsmized (Costinsed am smeomd page) . (Continued on second page) PAGE TWO THE YEAR AHEAD: A EOREQAST— t , _ STRUMPET'S GALL STRUMPET'S GALL -TH E YEAR AHEAD: A FORECA^ (Coittinu^d from first page) ^Continued from first page) (Corntbrned from precedbtg psfe) (CoHtimmsd from preceding pa^e) XT groups within it wUl call for a new examination and evaluation of realities “ powor o llf,” on«/ havo unmquiyocally human behavior In terms of ancient falla way witti determined action in Catifomia and other states. The o ^ o m e ulti which will be made unmistakably clear in the months of 1965 and the decade taken a position to support the Council’s cies, Hew unfortunate It Is that tha'sa In mately will follow recommendations of gronps snch as American Law Institnte which will follow. Old attitudes and denials.^! man’s essential nature will be \^rk. Thus the "bad show” by police positions of power In aur society exercise and Hattachue Society.— ^------s e i i h ^ t h r o w n aside as diey aré found wanting. suited In greater determination by In- that funcNon with Immature mentality. 2. New organizations and publications of intsrost to homosexual adults will Prominent in the pioneenng-^projects which will seek to Twing a greater en telligent clergymen to work against a re Someday whan wa are adult about our appMfi^ A lfsa^ fo^ the4LS., Canada and England, there are almost 20 organ lightenment and freedom for people,-especially in the E n ^ sh speaking world, c u rre n ce . sexual atNtudas man w ill not feel the ized groups, and a dozen or more significant small publications. During 1964, will be the so-called organizations which make“ up ‘the recognized “homo need to perpotuata Inhumanity to his two organizations and three new publications appeared in Canada; five new phile movement’* in the United States, England and Canada. Some of their CANON ROBERT CROMEY’S appointment fsilaw man. organizational names and four publications in this field came onto the scene in recommendations, along with riicommendations of the AmericM Law Institute, the U.S., add one in England. The year ahead, will see still more new groups APFARBHT SUCCESS Is th e ~wuy tu de- will become reality- in out lepslatures in the neat iuture. Specifically tiiis re-_ Helarte-has no-confection with publicity in many large American cities, plus additional organizational èntities in cities scriba Roy. John Meora’s.^sarlas of three fers to changing law so that it is no longer criminal for two consenting adults he has received recently In connection where groups are located presently. In the latter case new organizations so se rm o n s on Moro«, Ethics and Sax, da- with the council. This appointment was formed will come, into being not so much because adequate efforts are not to engage in private sexual expression of any kind so long as it does not in llverad an three successive Sundays at made last August, but Canon Croméy re being made, but because tiiere will be conflict and disagreement among present ' volve force or harm. the Glide Methodist Church. Final ser ma In ee on temporary duty as assistant to and future personalities who will move into the spotliÿt of the moVemeoL At the begining of 1%5, Department of Commerce in Washington announced mon In the series Is "Chastity and the Bishop James Pike, and director of urban 3. Laws and policy re a d in g hiring of homosexuals-iiî government and per that the U.S. had reached a population of 193 million. In England recently, a Drug Store," on Jan, 24lh. A full houme new population figure exceeding 47 million for Great Britain was announced. work for the diocese. Rev, Da9ld Barr mitting them to styve in the armed forces will come under closet scrutiny and hoard his first saloon on Jan, 10th. the extent of the waste of manpower and talent, when finally knora, will be In these two countries alone it means that almost a half billion elbows are will assume duties of Bishop Pike’s DISPLEASED AS MANY WERE hy the arro found intolerable'in a free society that is a part-of a competitive wotliL Be rubbipg closer together. ■ This inevitably means that human beings are more assistant at'Grace Cathedral on April I, gant show of force by the San Francisco ginnings of change of policy will be seen at h iÿ government levels. closely scrutinized by each other, and that what formerly might have been an 1965. Police Department at California Hall on 4. New attitudes in what we may now call obscenity will become evident. easy kind of privacy is no longer so easily private. Further it means that as e x c e l l e n t c o v e r a g e of the Coun we observe our nei^bors at closer range, we will see that among human beings J a n u a ry I , It Is still a grass error for Man will begin to see that it was a human error to regard sex and genital cil’s MardI Gras Ball was given In the artyorra to assume that the Council and organs with the revulsion whidi prevailed in the past, tuid will dare to accept there are, broad differences in choice of expression in matters such as sex press . locally, nationally and abroad. from one to another. We shall also observe that we can no longer afford the Indlvl^als and organisations In It are the foct that God and nature provided these thinp,fo' human benefit and en Many radio and television program s d e a lt anthpollca. Such Is not the case. But joyment. In these reflections, greater freedom to use the maili, greater iMi- luxury of fearing that which irihy Be different from us, but instead we must leai^ a l l opposed to the kind of tude for the arts and literature, and the basic right of the individual to express to understand and accept many of these differences which exist as a part of concomo«/ oro Stewart shows on Channel 7 (Jan. 8 and pollca-stala "show" which the perfor himself sexually in acc^ted circumstances will be demaniled. Hose apecffi- man’s inherent nature. ' ' 11) with Canon R. W. Cromey and Don Crowding in the Western world-while not yet reaching the serious proportion mance turned out to ba-partlcularly_whan cally, frontal view nude photographs will circulate with greater fraedom among Lucas, Executive Secretary of the Matta as it has in other countries-will cause us to examine old standards of morality, ^ a lm o s t ovoiyono eras pftofogropfcod co m in g those udio are concern^, and the tiiouglits of “ evil” in connection with erotica chine Society, and a radio program with will diminish. Already as the year begins. Federal authorities ate knomi to marriage, sex, and population control. The day of the state’s requiring a a n d going, and groups of offTcers swept Guy Strait,- editor of the Cltlxeps News, husband and wife to get a license to have a baby is not as far away a s some of through the place recklessly for the ab- realize that nude photographs, including frontal views of males, ate not obscene oiHCCB5 January 6*h.\ us may believe. Population control and therapeutic abortion will become house vlaus purpose of letting all present know pet se and cannot be held so much longer under much of tiie prevailing poEcy hold by-words in the next decade, and we shall hear a ijot about them in the KRON-TV (CH. 4) tells usTthat editing they ware "the law." All adult end in law enforcement on all levels. Voices of reaction to this will be heard, but and thInHng cHlsens know the value of with evet^weakening volume as truth becomes better known and replaces oaf*, year just beginning. and sound recording on their hour-long But even more startling events are in store for us in the near future. With special on homosexuality should be com a g o o d p o //co department, and In the main moded myth. Cries of danger to the young in some of these matters will be out attempting to embrace all of the things which will develop in tíre field of pleted by January 18, anfl a date for the they want to honor and respect the police come replaced witii findings of behavioral scientists to the effect that no one human behavior and mental health, here are some of the things predicted which program—probably In February—w ill be force and help It perform Its function, is yet able to prove that literature, photographic and art representations of will affect the so-called “ homophile minority’’ nationally and locally in the announced. Bob Anderson of Assignment so vital to the welfare and safety of us of man’s essential erotic nature are necessarily harmful to anyone. 5. Either the courts or state legislatures will begin repealing existing birth coming year and the period we shall call the “ immediate future’’: Four, who produced the show, said this (Comtinurd om pagr jfivr) control laws on the grounds of population pressure and principals of human 1. Serious examination of present statutes and a call for revision of penal week that last wrinkles on picture and {/oLUL 9oA¡tE aii fcùjnjted • • • • • ri^ ts . It will not be surprising if numerous voices from the behavio^l sciences codes and sex laws will continue in states such as New York, and get under- sound were being Ironed otP, and stressed Atry p erio d or s ty le - point to the possibility that homosexual expression may be one of nature’s (Continued on next page) that the station wished to promote atten straight or in œstsme tion to the program as a serious socio ovn provisions for population crmtrol. from sittings or photographs Ed Paulson and staff invite you to attend our logical study and without sensation 6. liie fact that fully half of the population of the U.S., over age 16 does 2nd GALA EVENT 3-d GALA PARTY alism, We could not be more In agree % o b eA Â B 144 U-I 2 S 0 not live in a situation of ,man-and-wife marriage and therefore these sexually Wednesday, January 20th. celebrating m ent I mature adults presently prohibited from any legsl sexual expression will be Come help us crown our... The Mutiny at Bligh’ s Bounty weighed. Lawmakers will be pressed to consider humane le^slatk>n_ granting POIGNANT STORY of the youtti ¡who “ Queen (or a Doy" Wednesday, February rd. responsible freedom for all adults in private, so long tts force and harm are 3 jumped from Golden Goto Bridge and sur Need a Roommate? pronation Qt Midnite. Many p fts & 8:00 till 2:^0^ "absent, and the young are protected. vived with minor Injuries must surely Closer home, we will see these developments, started if not completed: onsolation Prizes to be awarded. Food, Fun, Frolic AnA you iookinj^ fon, »ake those with prejudiced^mlndM think- IT Sm Francisco will not turn into a hcmosexual city, It will not become The young man, described as a school a />Zq[cc Mo d h a /u û a greater center for sex litetature_than any other city, lior will it have any Cocktails from 5p.nv to 8:00 - 40^ dropout because his classmates jibed at significantly greater tote of sex crime, venereal disease or other sexual de Sunday. ÛAopt ße/eJi him so unmercifully with charaeter-ass- linquency. asslnatjng allegatlona of homosexuality, ROÛMATES UNLIMITED 2. There will be changed attitudes, in law enforcement regarding dress, Serving the entire Bay Area BLIOm «OUNTY ‘provided' what should be an objmst lesson dancing, and the right of individuals to peaceably assemble,^ in private rad to those adults—Including police, by all 9:00 All to 9:00 PM 7Sa HAIOHT s t r e e t semi-private situations for mutual benefit and enjoyment Thisi means that the means-
-L PACE P IV E PJUSBPOUR RECAP OF THE BALL. . . STRUMPET'S GALL THE YEARAHRAD: A FORECAST AFTER THE BALL... SOMETHING TO (CmHmmd from p r * c * ih » t p*g») WHAT REALLY HAPPENED WHAT REALLY HAPPENED (This is the living END ! !) " (ContmUtd irom preceding ptigt) (Continued from page three) — WATCH FOR.... scene of two wonen (loog accepted) or a man and woman. But don’t woity-girls (ContintMd from firtt pog«), ------^ won’t starve'for dancing partners, because the thread of heteiosexuality is ing to protect the privacy of die party. manner. We express rc»gret that the San a lL __On Hto othor hand, howavar, bohavlor just not that thin. __ During the' evening police arrested < Francisco Police Department made such of pollen at thm affair unrvnd only ana On January 15, seven members of 3. Don’t be surprised if a re-examinatioo of policy toward private chibs with two ~m«i (s so-^dled disorderly con- 4 - a mockery of the. fine work in policing the dublouM miids it^rrarmmn md th n -a lm a dy^ b a d ’the Board of Directors of the acceptaUTe police supervision is called for. Efforts to establish such clubs duct charges. It is believed these party performed by nine special policemen pollen Imagn furthnr, and wan a uupnmn Council on Religion and the Ho without corrupt practices will be made. arrests were made to justify the pre and a policewoman from Hargraves Agency nxampin of pubite rnlatlonm In mynrun. mosexual prepared a 90-minute sence of the police department in such 1 I f eaumnd momn h ig h ly m nponm lbln p*o- radio program on tfae liistory of 4. Operation of Gay Bars will continne and with less harrassment from liquor \ — detailed for the occasion.. and~police audiorities, because the prejudice of the authorities will not much great force at the Ball. There was no This is a beginning and not the end of pin to'hmkn such a ta tn m n n tu o s, “ I t unnntu the Council, and its coming to _longet stand up against the truth. The hypocrisy o i double moral standards is rob’ criticism of costumes or the dancing o t this determination to achieve full citizen our pollen dnpartmnnt la aadtHnd with public attention abruptly at the ting aw^'rapidfy. the program. All except^foose^Mrged ship for homosexuals^ and all ninorities, •o n * o f thn boat 13th enntvry mtnda In beginning of the yettr, together” 5. But the unlimited license some adults expect in matters of sex will NOT with disorderly conduct were released without discrimination and intimidation. San Franelaeo.“ Wn would urgn thoan with many pertinent issues fac come to^ass. Heterosexual men and women cannot engage in sexual acts on right away and returned to the party. The In addition to newspaper coverage that eonenmnd to think about It, umlgh thnir ing society regarding the accept the streets, in the parks, and in public places. Nor will such permission be latter two were released qt noon die is bound to follow, the homophile press, outmadnd attitudna, and diaeard thoan ance of homosexuals and enfor granted to anyone else. Thus it will continue that the compulsive and neurotic next day. THESE WERE THE ONLY and spokesmen of cooperating .organiza found wanting. Thn old eruteh that “ wn cement of laws against them. ARRESTS MADE. sexnalist, of-whatever proclivity, will remain sniqect to arrest and trial in tions will keep everyone informed of the only nnforen thn law“ w ill not fomvnr This heavy show of force displayed atand thn abuan whieh eon accompany It, court for breeches of conduct that are not in private and with anotfiet consent progress of events. You and every other CAST: Rev. Cecil Williams, moderator; by die San Francisco Police Depart whnn plaend Into thn handa of som a w ho y * ing adult. Such acts have'been referred to in the'past as ” $750 ^ex exper citizen have a stalce in this important Miss Phyllis Leon, public relations dir ment followed a conference on December undertaking which will help guarantee to. jelogunntly diaplay thnir__dlarngard for ector, Daughters of Bilitis; Rev. Chas. iences.” By An end of 1965 the price of these may go up to where they’ll be Lewis, ministetrifafA'Bea^' Lutheran 23—between—two—ministers—from—i human valuna, thn upholding of vieloua described as ” $1000 sex flinga” when they-are flaunted in public. For those all that our Constitution means exactly Mission; Wm. BestdemphL president of Council and the Chief of the Bureau what it says. doifbln atandarda, and thn pnrpntuatlon, of Society for Individual R i^ts; Darryl V. who wish to pay such a price and acquire the police arrest record and reg of Inspectors and the Sex Crimes Detail Glied, president of Tavern Guild ofSan istration as a sex offender if convicted, we can be sure that accommodating (NOTE: Many have asked why the pro hypoerlalna which behavioral aelnnen haa Francisco; Hal Call, president of Ma^ at which plans for the ball were told mised costume prizes were not awarded. long ago nxplodnd aa dangnnua myth. . N o tachine Society; Mark Forrester, secre police, lawyers,' bailbondsmen, courts, judges, jails, parole and probation tary of .Society for Individual Riri>rs- in good faith to the police. Thereafter V Reason is that as a result of the eiqiected longer can maponalbln pnopin—partleularly officers, etc., ate on hand to collect. Thatfs partly how dieir wages ate paid, Rev. Williams is on the staff of Glide police attempted to cause Cafifomia court costs, prize money was held to be thoan aworn to nnforen thn law—eontinun —3rqn^tnow.------foundation ,San Francisco. Hall officials to cancel their contract. used to fight in court.) to act In Ignorance and dlarngard for H- On December 29 five ministers and nine This statement prepared by members of eonatitutlonal fmndoma, whnn ihn know» THIS PROGRAM was made under C m L RIGHTS FOR ALL HUMAN BEINGS representatives of homophile organiza the Committee for fiie-Mardi Gras Ball ledge la available for them to Inam. auspices of the North American tions hdd^ a meeting which was also and issued on January 2, 1965. Broadcasting Corp., of San Fran .In the year ahead we shall discover, however, that homosexuals, like all attended by Inspectors Rudolph Nieto WRITING ON THE WALL: fund for thn cisco and will be s u ^ itte d to other human beings,- have legnl and civil rights, and when they behave re and Rchard Castro at which time police 7^ Republic, with hnadquartnra In Santa Pacifica Foundation’ s station, policy was outlined and assurance given sponsibly and without ’^unlimited license,” keeping their private affairs to Barbara, haa aaknd for documentation on KPFA-FM (94.1) for possible Jf, themselves as tfaqr should, then offiers besides the honosexual himself will that persons in costume would not be COSOS of pollen violation of civil llbertlna, braodcast at an early date. . join die effort to see that these human rights ate established and maintained. summarily arrested and those in drag dun etc., particularly In thn THE IjOUNCILr ^ ON p ro c e ss, L os Case after case will test the legality of private acts among consenting adults, could arrive and depart the ballroom with Angnina area. On Jan. 27 It w ill view WATCH FOR announcement of suitability for employment, policy of government and the armed forces, and freedom from arrest provided th ^ did R eligio N and som e o f thnan alingatlona at a forum In the broadcast date in the Folio capricious and discriminatory law enforcement ,We shall discover that homo not cause disturbance on the streets. Ita officna. __ of this station. sexuals as well as other minority groups have friends willing to come toward Clergymen representatives on the THE JJo MOS E X V A L NOT ENTIRELY A BUST waa thn recent to appty principles of freedom and liberty equally to all persons. And as the Council, contending that the police broke New Ynar'a Ball. Don L u cas, w ho hand non-homosexuals come toward to engage in this effort, we shall find thpt faith, held a press conference January 330 E l_ L. 1 S STREET led aeeounta for It rnporta that approx! society as a whole will become less harsh and intolerant, and more under- 2 at Gilde Memorial Methodist Churdi to matniy 580 pnraona donated $5 fof stanAng and accepting of realities of varied sexual behavior. ^ ^ clarify this contention witii newspaper" vltatlona (of which thn Council received Finally as we extend our view forward at the begining of 1965, we find and other news media. Present were announc e¿ S4 each) making groaa mcnipta of about there may be more homosexual acts in private, but fewer persons exclusively many outraged ministers, attorneys, and $3300.00. Expnnana w ere a b o u t $1800.00 representatives of homophile organizer Out of thn diffnmnen w ill come costs fo r oriented as homosexual adults. The elimination of prejudice and ignorance PUBLIC MEETING tions. ball and other fe e s rnaulting from thn and the constructive rebellion against ancient sexual repression will serve to Mail Order* Police action in this affair will be pollen action agalnat thn affair. with Chack bring a greater freedom and useful application of the sexual Capacity of man lIuESDAy, JAN. 26 1 contested in court to establish the ri^t kind for the benefit of all adults. A recognition of the basic ” amtnsexuality^’ of homosexuals and all adulte to assemble Pan-Graphic Press of human beings jnight result, and as this becomes manifest it wilLbecome 7:30 P. M. ___ lawfully witiiout invasion of privacy, tak- ever more evident that those who now attadc homosexuals and ofiiers with 693 Mission Street ing photographs without permission and FELLOWSHIP HALL San Francisco 94105 varied sex expression will .be put on the d^ensive and they will be pressed other lawless tactics. to prove their point and that their objections are worth listening to, and that We are grateful to all who attended the “ sickness” they decry is in others and not diemselves. ^ Glide Methodist Church TOWN TALK-Pn*«a*ad mom & them ky the Ball under these unfortunate circum Pmm-Grapkic Prana aa,a ‘ kmUntIm koard" l. Nswd a Quolifiad Employes? Then we shall begin to learn once and for all that ignorance does not e q ^ l stances. We are'pioud that tiiey were pre Joe worthy pwklic endnanara amé isnansi knowledge; fiiat pr^udice does not equal tolerance, and that satisfaction in Ellis & Taylor Streets' MsMechlsejMS m iy *e»llseem fw |ehe. feet e ia t ammoamcnamata amd M*aa • / gmmaral sent, entered into the spirit of the event > is «ffeewh internat. AdanrtUimg ratea amdnibae love relationships do<» not equal degeneracy, These absurd and invalid and without exception bdiaved them |eh epeeleas le eoHeee feeUe. Ofteeweete ' imfaemaHom anaitaktn a t <93 Mtaaina equations will disappear as humfan beings learn not to fear the sexual instinct, elle te fhi4 the shllleá wtdns teaeliedi Wlqr $L, tnlnpkamn EXkvook 74)773.' selves in a courageous andv^mnplaiy •el aheee es aV DOefetesX-fefitt but to use it as well. - (Comtimmed am next page) WPU^LD YOU vL IK E t o h e l p
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