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Attacked in China

BELIEVE TRAIN Expectant Mother, Visiting

Here, Is Refused Ambulance Service to City Hospital

. A severe reprimanding was hospital staff today because of

| this Jer ning of an emergency case . Charles W. Myers, hospital

Communists May Not Have Wot prevent any recurre Known American Forces Were on Board.

room when police called to request | ambulance service for Mrs. Anna { Berry, 19, of Louisville. Mrs. Berry, Bv REYNOLDS PACKARD {who had been staying at the home United Press Staff Correspondent of her mother, Mrs. Vera Ward, PEIPING. Jul yr... A 1406 E. Minnesota st., was expect-

, ing a child. Communist force was report-|

Efforts to secure the family ed tonight to have attacked physician had proved futile. i Ton 1 { Hospital attaches told police a train bringing 100 U. S. oT ye lt ee marines from Teintsin 10 the City hospital to admit out:ofPeiping and in the ensuing town patients only upon receipt battle both American and Com- ©f the $65 hospital fee.

Desk Lt. Jack Hart informed Mrs Ward that the family should make The Americans were said to have ,, emergency call to him if matters suffered more cast jalties than the necessitated. Communists. At 3:30 p. m. Officers Otto Brock and Pak Patrick Moriarty telephoned

Brief Hearing Expected for

munist casualties were inflicted.

The Communist attack was regarded as of major political significance in view of the high tension now prevailing in north China. Official confirmation of the battle could not be obtained tonight be- | cause only military. priority tele-

phone calls were being ‘accepted from Peiping to Tientsin. Doran Ki | ler Halted By Shots | However, there were some indi- CHICAGO, July 29 (U. P) 1eeations the battle might still be in gal steps which will put William

progress. { Heirens, 17-year-old admitted slayChinese Nationalist {roops were er of three persons, behind bars for rushing to the scene of the attack. life will require only brief open The Chinese Communists were! court hearings, it was reported togaid to have ambushed the train! day. from strategic positions on both Defense were sides of the rajlroad track. with state's attorneys today Chinese Nationalist quarters said ' cuss Heirens' arraignment the marines were riding in several row and to prepare for taking coaches in a regular passenger train detailed, written confession of when it was halted by a volley .of killings of Suzanne Degnan,

counsel meeting to tomorhis

the

former hots which wounded both marines, WAVE Frances Brown and Mrs. Joand Chinese passengers. | sephine Ross. First Serious Attack Irv Kupcinet, columnist for the

The marines were then said to| Chicago Times, said in a copyright-

have returfied this fire and under-i{ed story today that Heirens had

taken the defense of the train. The twice tried to end his life since his size of the attacking force was de- | arrest.

scribed as “surprisingly large” tol Tried to Open Wounds have infiltrated to the main rail! The story said that he first tried line. to open scalp wounds with his fingIt was the first report of any rs and bleed to death, then later large-scale clash between U. 8S. ma- | that he attempted to swallow a rines and Chinese Communists concealed quantity of aspirin labHowever, it was pointed out that lets and soap pellets the Communists might not have| Heirens suffered head wounds

been aware of the presence of the When he was captured June 26. He

marines on the train when they Was felled by flower pots wielded opened fire "by a rookie policeman It was the first serious attack on Warden Frank Sain of the county the Tientsin-Peiping rail line since Jail said, however, Heirens “hasn't the Ni nf the truce between | tried anything while in my cusNationalists and Communists in/tody,” and that he “hasn't had a June sick moment since he has been in

the county jail.” William G. Milota, warden of the Bridewell hospital where Heirens

BALMY WEATHER IS FORECAST FOR TODAY 12% 10d” de ha een

I'he Indianapolis weather man to- no suicide attempts while Hgirens

éav promised local citizens balmy was in his custody. Eric Taylor” owner of the ferry, weather for today and tomorrow.! Sees — said the grapplers had located an Little deviation was predicted from | object believed to be an a 1tomobile yesterday's high temperature of 87 RITTER BUS ROUTE near an oil slick where the ferry Weather throughout the state will capsized after ramming the string continue pleasant through Tuesday, 1 of oil barges the weather bureau said. However. CHANGE IS SOUGH 1. Mr. Taylor said. no attempt would scattered thundershowers are fore- be made to raise the object until cast for the southwestern portion the coast guard detachment, includ‘uesday ternoon, i i i ing a diver, arrives here from T Af Set Meeting With East Side yep, EF LOCAL TEMPERATURES Residents for Aug. 7. He said it had been definitely es6am 68 10 a. m 83 | tablished there were four passenger Tam “1 11am 85 | Representatives of the works automobiles and one pickup truck 8 a~-m 73 12 (Noon).. 86 |board, the Indianapolis Railways, On the ferry. "All of the missing 9am 79 12:30 p. m.. 86 |1nc. and the city traffic division Were believed to have been occu-

{| will meet with East side citizens at 10 a. m., Aug. 7 in city hall to discuss re-routing 21st st. and Ritter ave, bus route. In a petition signed by 900 per-

GETS 3 TO 5 YEARS FOR BRANDING GIRL

BOSTON, July- 29 (U. P.).—Lt,

Thomas Farrell, 25, air forces officer, Sons and presented to the works was sentenced today to three to five board today, the citizens charged years in state prison for branding|the present route is “working. a his initials with lighted cigaretes hardship” on 176 women employes on the body of an 18-year-oid of the Bell Telephone Co. exstenographer. change at 1700 N. Rural st Miss Helen Stavrou, his dark-! The petition said “several womhaired victim in a hotel room orgy, en” have been molested at night was not in the courthouse when when they cut through Brookside Farrell was sentenced. | park to obtain transportation at Sentence was stayed pending an | [13h and Rural sts. appeal. Farrell's bond was ordered To eliminate -this “danger,” the

increased from $10,000 under which | petition urged re-routing of lines| he has been free, to $15,000 ~ash!to include trips from Arlington ave. or $20,000 with two sureties. | over 21st, 18th, and Rural sts. and er AN CP rh {Massachusetts and Park ave. It also RUBBER PLANTS OPERATE |asked stops at Bosart, “Emerson WASHINGTON, Ind., July 29 (v.|and 16th- sts. to aid naval emP.) —Production got under way to-|PIOYEes.

day at the recently-acquired U. 8.! The bus line formerly operated Rubber Co. plants here, Manager north on Rural from New York] Howard Williamson “aid heavy-duty | to 18th sts., east to Parker ave, raincoats were the first item to be north to Massachusetts, thence to manufactured | 21st. st. and Ritter ave. This line { was eliminated in 1940.

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TIMES INDEX

BARKLEY FORECASTS or 73m opens ADJOURNMENT FRIDAY Business 14 Obituaries 5 WASHINGTON, July 29 (U. P.). Classified 14-16 Othman .. 9 —Senate Democratic Leader Alben Comics 17' Our Town ....10|W, Barkley, (Ky.) predicted after a Crossword 14 Radio ..17| conference with President Truman Editorials 10 Roark 9 today the 79th congress will adjourn Fashions 12! Mrs. Roosevelt 9|sine die Friday. Mrs. Ferguson 12!Science 9° The adjournment will give conForum 10 Side - Glances. , 9 gressmen their first real vacation . Meta Given .. 13 Sports $ in more than six years and end a GI1° Rights 17 Stokes 10ontinuous session that started .in In Indpls 3 In Washington 10, January last year.

Inside Indpls. 9 Weather Map 2! The house already had passed -a Ruth’ Millgtt 9 Women's 12-13 resolution setting Friday for adMovies 18 ‘World Affairs 10 Journment. Senator Barkley's pre-

| diction. fareshadowed senate ‘currence within a day or two,

conAIR. CONDITIONED tor YOU R COMFO Charley’ . Restaurami, 4 E, Ohig.— Av. iw ie Le - ~

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thoughtless

conservation and flood control, state still entrusts its mentally ill to archaic hospitals of two genera-|

store for one member

handling at

of the City 2:30 o'clock

superintendent, said he hoped this

nce of such inciderits, The inidentified hospital employee was on duty

in the admitting headquarters was at hand.” A second and a third emergency call from police headquarters proved useless. The admitting office attendant was adamant.

Lt. Hart,

that “an emergency

According to up in-arms by this time, pital employee continued fuse to send an ambulance family deposited $65

was not available at

who was the hosto reunless tthe “The money that

time of the morning,” he pointed out. When informed of the incident by The Times this morning, Dr.

Myers said the “hospital employees

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RIVER COLLISION PROBE PLANNED

One Dead, 10 Missing in Mississippi Crash.

CARUTHERSVILLE, Mo.. July 29 P)—A U. 8. coast guard investigation was scheduled to open here tod#y into the collision between a Mississippi river ferry boat and a tow of barges which left at

least one person known dead and 10 missing It- was the worst tragedy on the river since . a passenger plane plunged into the swift current at Memphis, Tenn, two vears ago, taking 26 lives.

Officials said there were 13 known survivers from among those on the ferry at the time of the collision. One of them was the pilot, Ed Hendricks, who suffered a leg injury. Stream Is Dragged Hendricks declined to make statement regarding the accipending the coast guard hear-

Mr ans dent ing Dead was 5-year-old ers of Caruthersville, whose older brother, Larry, was swept from the arms of his father and lost in the swirling waters. Jerrv was brought ashore clasped in the arms of his mother, Mrs, Claude Vickers Jr. but died after rescuers worked for more than two hours to revive him. Relatives of the missing persons gathered on the bank to watch hopefully as rivermen dragged the stream for bodies and automobiles that sank with the ferry. Five Vehicles on Ferry

Jerry Vick-

pants of the vehicles. The river craft collided about 50

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Public to Be Held Responsible (cont ‘For State Hospital Conditions GRADE SEPARATION

(Last of a Series)

By ROBERT BLOEM Indiana, proud builder of fine roads and great schools, has left

10,000 helpless men and women far| behind on the stairway of progress.|

Up-to-the-minute in matters of |

tions ago, overcrowded, understafled and ill-equipped. While legislators and ofMcials haggle, year after year,

mental hospital, the merits of this| or that mental health program, sick | persons wait in jail for admission | a hospital Such treatment is comparable, doctors say, ing an appendicitis cell. Behind

case in a jail

the quaintly picturesque |

walls of most of Indiana’s hospitals | appalling | of |

for the insane is shortage of doctors, therapeutic equipment, sanitary. facilities, features to fire. Only one of the five is’ modern and efficient. Evansvil because fate stepped in and burned the disgraceful ‘old - hospital prac tically to the ground. Five patients]

an of help, of bath and even of safety save lives in case’ o

and two employees gave their lives

for that improvement. Legislative appropriations for sal: aries are 50 low that at Central less

| maintenance. the |

over the size of |, appropriations, the need fof a NEW | fom $12

and this

to confin-|

MONDAY, Ju Y 29, 1946

ines BOAT OPENS -

ACE TALK ON NOTE OF HOPE

Must Do More Lasting Job

Than After World War h Paris Parley Is Told.

(Story by Hal O'Flaherty, Page 3)

By JOSEPH W. GRIGG Jr, United Press Staff Correspondent PARIS, July 29.—Foreign Minister Georges Bidault opened tthe 21-nation peace conference . today with that they must do a “better and more lasting job™ than the archi. tects of the Versailles peace whieh | followed world war I, The first of the peace conferences to follow world war II opened formally in Luxembourg palace at 4:14 p. m. (10:14 a. m. CDT) today un-} der blue skies and brilliant sunshine Mr the

Bidault, presiding officer at initial welcomed the delegates in behalf of France and pledged his nation to full co-opera-tion with all democratic nations in establishing an enduring peace. i Because of errors made at Versailles, said Mr. Bidault, “it is up to us to do a better and more lasting job.” Opened With Pomp The conference opened with pomp and panoply. Smartly uniformed gendarmes blocked off all approaches to the palace which has been refurnished- for the peace deliberations Just before the formal the deputies of the Big Four foreign ministers met and distributed draft texts of the proposed treaties for Italy, Hungary, Romania, Bulgaria| and Finland to all the 21 nations which will advise the Big Four on the peace. There were a whole series of con-/ ferences among delegates before the meeting Expresses Confidence “The solution of 1918 did prevent a new wary! Mr, warned. “It is history which will judge our errors and “aur weaknesses, \ “The reasons for these weaknesses do not exist today because all of the democratic peoples : ticipating in the settlement of ‘peace whose foundations were Ia) at San Francisco. It is to the association of peaceful nations that I appeal ty ensure the final peace.’ | Mr. Bidault said the basis of the United Nations “fills us with coniidence and hope.” “The ministers of foreign affairs of four great peaceful powers have prepared a settlement of treaties with the vanquished countries,” he said. “I know criticisms have been made about the slowness of the procedure of the meetings of the four ministers. We had to respect democratic principles and seek a solution acceptable to all.” At the nomination of Secretary of State James F Byrnes, Mr. Bidault was named temporary president of the conference by acclamation.

Session,

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All to Be Heard Bidault said that while he confident that at the fourpower meeting he had proposed the best possible solutions in behalf of | France “the final solutions can only be reached when all the United Nations have made their voice heard in cousultation as broad as possible. The French government maintains its viewpoint that all opinions should be heard.” The conference adjourned at 3:21 p. m, (11:21 p. m, CDT) after a session of one hour and seven minutes. It will meet tomorrow for a plenary session. Mr. Byrnes replied to Mr. Bidault on the part of the conferees, expressing appreciation for his welcome. The rules of procedure com{mission and the credentials commission are to meet tomorrow.

Was

than $200 was left over last vear This despite the fact the hospital was more than 50 employees short and the legislature knew it, Attendants in state mental hos- | pitals have been working for from [$50 to $100 a month, minus $25 for They work 12 or 13 hours a day, sleep in wards, get a {day off a week if they're lucky. The state personnel approved a salary increase which | will boost maximum pay for ordinary attendants from $100 to $155 | month, for charge attendalits| 25 to $135 a month, BY - is about as eflective most aid has been—there .sn't one |of the mental hospitals with a big | enough budget to pay the increases. |

Logansport is trying to pay them, | ing in

rand plunging headling into a deficit. | The is one to 433 in the state as com-

[tion projects include underpasses! pared with a minimum Psychiatric | Ne i a the or 3 FALSE IN NEW YORK association standard of one to 150... a Fk i RB Four ‘vears ago ihe ratio of all railroads; 11th st. and Roosevelt y 8 3 a ave. and Monon and Nickel Plate| Police rushed to the British consu-| employees to patients was called : 1e-lt “deplorable.” Today, undisputable railroads; Southeast st. and Belt; |late today after an anonymous te e- | figures prove, it is worse. S. Belmont and Big 4; South Bel-| phone call was received reporting ¥ mont and Pennsylvania, and N. Bel-| that a bomb was set to go off in 25] ‘our out of Indiana’ s five mental ont and B. & O. minutes: | The board today also appointed | Firemen joined police in the |

Sor inadequate facilities for segre-

[gating tubercular patients: from those who are physicaly healthy, By. a continuous policy of patch-! ing with a new building here, a new "floor or roof there, fire escapes after

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The Indianapolis Times

Partly cloudy with little change in temperature tonight and tomorrow.

[LL dndtunapolis, Ind

Says Officers

Costs U.

The Curious Are More Dangerous

Detective Robert Dodd examining a “snake trail” on Flat Rock river .

the attent prthon in Indiana ,.

lis

CATTLE PRICES os MiSiy Sunday Sightseer:

HIT NEW HIGH

Eniered as Second Class Matter at PostofMce Issued daily except Sunday

F INAL : HOME

PRICE FIVE CENTS

Then Python

. “through. thee weeds passed

Rout Expert Snake Trapper

X - By SHERLEY UHL : LN Sunday sightseers who thronged Shelby county to search for the Possible Ceilings Return monster of Fiat Rock river” didn't see any snakes, but thev did chase a professional snake hunter out of the woods Floods Markets. Alfred A. New, experienced wild animal trapper from Pendleton, fled Norristown when more than 100 persons scoured the district for a CHICAGO. July 29 (U. \P.h=—'99 (ng, serpent, believed to be a python. Cattle prices in Chicago, St, Louis,! “I'm more afraid of the sightOmaha and Kansas City for primie seers than I am of any python”

hexplained Mr. New, safely back in his_Pendleton home today. He said parties, the river, objects with to automatic rifles. Asked thought Norristown's fabled reptile is still hanging, around, he replied: “1 doubt 1t . 1 sure wouldn't if 1 were him

steers hit new highs today, and hog prices jumped to a new top in Chicago. One load of top prime steers went for $27 in Chicago, matching the all-time U. 8. record set in Lancaster, Pa., July 16 Top cattle price in Indianapolis was $24.00. Hog prices were up 75¢ to $1.00 One load of top hogs in Chicago went for $22.10, a new high price here, while sellers asked and got $22 with no trouble. The market, here was running $150 to $1.00 higher than last week. Prime hogs in Omaha were selling for $22 equalling the record set July 23, the highest since July, 1919, when hogs sold there for $22.85. 108,000 Arrive As producers rushed grass fed cattle ‘to market in.an effort to beat possible OPA ceilings, Omaha, Kansas City and St. Louis saw old records topple as top animals were sold for $26.50 More than 108,000 cattle surged | into 12 major markets. Prices in

Colorado Men Included He said Flat Rock river's Sunday numbered rious tourists from out of state,

visitors even some cu-

including two men who professed to be snake trappers from Colorado. Mr. the river last this morning down a little” He said he will return to explore farther up the river, about a mile distant from where a long, uniden-

New camped overnight but withdrew

things quiet

night, “until

last week. Meanwhile, herpetologists (snake authorities) scoffed at Norristown's “monster” stories. Ned Hastings, publicity director at the Cincinnati zoo, asserted possibility of a python surviving in Indiana's rigorous climate is “extremely remote.” Blacksnakes Mistaken “We've investigated-snake stories all over this region,” said Mr. Hastings, “and none of them ever amounted to anything." He explained farmers often mistake long blacksnakes in the water | for something else.

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PROJECTS GIVEN OK

WorkS Board Agrees With Plan Group’s Program, | “Water, and fear accentuates

fhe next two years Of course, they might possibly ex ist |

The works board today with city

Now contemplated bv the state] highway commission are elevations at Kentucky ave. and the Belt rail-| | road; Madison ave. and Belt; Madave, and ‘Pennsylvania, W Washington ave. and Belt, and | Southwest and lines convergUnion station Approved by City Engineer ThomJacobi, railroad separa-

some place, but . He also theorized ‘that “snake trails” found along the Flat Rock

river bank may have been blazed by st. - (Continued on Page 2-—Column 2)

BOMB ‘TIP’ PROVES

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David King- as design engineer, | search of the building, which. is and William L. Angel as draftsman | located in lower Manhattan, below to work on the projects under the|the financial district. city engineer. | After an hour's ‘the

search of

Resurfaciiig of “Olney st, from consulate and adjoining offices, po-| 34 to 36th was also approved lice announced no homh or explo‘by the board. Isives had been found. &

on land and in | pinked away at suspicious | everything from rocks | if he|

tified form frightened two farmers,

if they holgd up in a warm spot

4 | attempting ¢ to ght it.

3 KILLED WHEN BUS PLUNGES OFF BRIDGE

8 Others May Die as Result Of Texas Accident.

VERNON, Tex, July 297U Three persons were killed and at] least 40 were injured-—eight perhaps | | fatally—today when an eastbound | | Continental Trailways bus plunged | | through a bridge railing and fell 20] | eet into the nearly-dry Pease river three miles west of Vernon. | Dead in the pre-dawn crash were Cynthia Ann Clark, infant daugh-| ter of Mr, and Mrs. James R. Clark | of Amarillo, Tex. Mrs. Mary Wolfenberger, 70, of Saint Jo, Tex, and | a Mrs. Green, whose address was! not learned by hospital officials. More than 50 passengers were brought to Vernon hospitals for treatment after the bus crashed {through the railing of the narrow concrete bridge. |

L(U. eral {charged ment “gave away untold bil{lions"

| |

| Mr,

‘Lobby’ ‘Billions’

_ BLAMELOSSON % BREAKDOWN OF 1872 STATUTE

Official of Local Named in Mead Investigation. ‘WASHINGTON, July * 29 I.) .~—Comptroller Gen-

Lindsay C. Warren today the govern-

through defects in war contract renegotiation laws. He sald many officers who tried

{to prevent such losses were pulled

: Hrom their “jobs and “sent to the~ ticks.” ; | He also told the senate war in- | vestigating committee that a “ters |rific lobby” by army officers was {chiefly responsible for breaking {down an 1872 statute. It prohibit-

led former government officials from handling claims against the gov= ernment for two years: after their retirement. ley into alleged war profiteering iby the Garsson munitions empire,

Testifying at the committee's in-

Warren named four former {army officers who left the service | for jobs with companies ‘whose con- | tract termination accounts they su-

| pervised while in uniform. "hg four officers named by Mr.

| who | charge

P.o.—=]

{that

"Warren as men who obtained jobs

lin firms with which they dealt while with the war department | were: | Former Col, Forrest W. Smith,

loriginal contracting and contract | termination officer for the account {of Schwitzer-Cumimings Co, In- | dianapolis, He left the army May {25, 1045, and less than a month later became procurement manager for the concern. Former Maj. George W. Parker, who handled contract termination accounts of the Howard Aircraft Corp.. and now is general manager {of the corporation. Former Capt. G. L. Calvert, who served as ordnance officer in dealings with the Sheffield Steel Corp. in Houston, He now is metallurgical service engineer for the com-

| pany.

Kerrwin Hagerty, became vice president in of production for the Northwestern Aeronautical Corp. at a salary of $700 a month after handling the firm's contract termination work with the army. Committee Chairman James M. Mead (D. N. Y.) denounced this practice as “indefensible.” He asked Mr. Warren to supply the commit-

Former Maj.

tee with names of persons involved

in all similar cases. Lost Best Men

Mr. Warren added that the U. 8 maritime commis4on had reported “some of its best men” also stepped down from government contract renegotiation jobs to positions with firms with which they had official dealings. He also was asked to give the committee information on the “win-

|ing and dining” of high government

officials by war contractors, The committee already has evi-

| dence that Rep. Andrew J. May (D.

Ky), and high army officers ate tended an expense-paid party giv-

en by a leader of the Garsson combine Mr. Warren said the old 1872

| statute had been so weakened that

PRICE BOARD GETS OK BY COMMITTEE

Expect

No Opposition on Senate Floor.

{ WASHINGTON, July 29 (U. P). |-~The senate banking committee | today speedily approved - President Truman's nominees to the three- | member decontrol board that will have overall power over price con- | trols, The senate may act on the nominations later today. No opposi-| tion to them was expected on the! senate floor, The nominees were: | Chairman, Roy L. Thompson, president of the New Orleans Federal Land bank; Daniel W. Bell, | Washington, former undersecretary | of treasurer the American

Security and Trust

ton, O. { Mr. Bell and Mr. amined briefly by the commiittee.

CAFE WORKER BURNED

Luther Knuckles,” 24, of 117 S. Oriental st., is in fair condition in|

Mead were ex- |

| stances

and now presidént of |

NEW YORK, July 29 (U. P.).—|Co., and George H. Mead, president | of the Paper and: Pulp Co. Day-|

| | i § |

| i

City hospital as the result of burns | he received today when a gas grill

ington st., exploded while he Nas

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in the Rainbow Grill, 1506 E. Wash- |

it contained nothing that “makes it illegal” for_officers to take jobs with firms they dealt with as government employees, Sent to Sticks “Time after time,” he testified, “an officer who was seemingly trying to protect the interests of the

(government was taken off his job land sent somewhere else.”

“Sent to the sticks. Is that right?” Senator Homer Ferguson (R. Mich.) asked. “Yes,” Mr, Warren replied. Mr. Warren cited 17 specific inin which his general accounting office auditors had obtained refunds of money already paid out to contractors hy the government, The refunds totaled $10,960,000,

He said, however, that billions in

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