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                        Costs of a $10,000 investment
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                        Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
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                            &lt;th class="table-label" style="text-align: left"&gt;Net Assets ($)&lt;/th&gt;
                            &lt;td class="table-value" style="text-align: center; width: 15%"&gt;&lt;span id="xdx_90B_eus-gaap--AssetsNet_iI_uUSD_c20260331__oef--ClassAxis__custom--C000031645Member_zSNa2CnZUa7h"&gt;$124,563,692&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
                        &lt;/tr&gt;
                        &lt;tr&gt;
                            &lt;th class="table-label" style="text-align: left"&gt;Number of Portfolio Holdings&lt;/th&gt;
                            &lt;td class="table-value" style="text-align: center; width: 15%"&gt;&lt;span id="xdx_901_eoef--HoldingsCount_iI_uShares_c20260331__oef--ClassAxis__custom--C000031645Member_zyN30ZMMurc3"&gt;38&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
                        &lt;/tr&gt;            
                        &lt;tr style="background-color: Gainsboro"&gt;
                            &lt;th class="table-label" style="text-align: left"&gt;Portfolio Turnover Rate (%)&lt;/th&gt; 
                            &lt;td class="table-value" style="text-align: center; width: 15%"&gt;&lt;span id="xdx_90F_eus-gaap--InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover_c20251001__20260331__oef--ClassAxis__custom--C000031645Member_zOTds8qFoQdl"&gt;13.16%&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
                        &lt;/tr&gt;            
                        &lt;tr&gt;
                            &lt;th class="table-label" style="text-align: left"&gt;Total Trustee Fees Paid ($)&lt;/th&gt;
                            &lt;td class="table-value" style="text-align: center; width: 15%"&gt;&lt;span id="xdx_903_eoef--AdvisoryFeesPaidAmt_c20251001__20260331__oef--ClassAxis__custom--C000031645Member_zNuMPghxLx7L"&gt;$316,403&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
                        &lt;/tr&gt; 
          &lt;/table&gt;
        &lt;/div&gt;
      </oef:AddlFundStatisticsTextBlock>
    <us-gaap:AssetsNet
      contextRef="AsOf2026-03-31_custom_C000031645Member"
      decimals="0"
      id="Fact000026"
      unitRef="USD">124563692</us-gaap:AssetsNet>
    <oef:HoldingsCount
      contextRef="AsOf2026-03-31_custom_C000031645Member"
      decimals="INF"
      id="Fact000027"
      unitRef="Shares">38</oef:HoldingsCount>
    <us-gaap:InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover
      contextRef="From2025-10-012026-03-31_custom_C000031645Member"
      decimals="INF"
      id="Fact000028"
      unitRef="Ratio">0.1316</us-gaap:InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover>
    <oef:AdvisoryFeesPaidAmt
      contextRef="From2025-10-012026-03-31_custom_C000031645Member"
      decimals="0"
      id="Fact000029"
      unitRef="USD">316403</oef:AdvisoryFeesPaidAmt>
    <oef:HoldingsTableTextBlock
      contextRef="From2025-10-012026-03-31_custom_C000031645Member"
      id="Fact000030">
      &lt;div class="section" style="break-inside: avoid; margin-bottom: 8px"&gt;
        &lt;div class="section-header"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;What did the Fund invest in? (as of March 31, 2026)&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
        &lt;div class="section-subheader" style="margin-bottom: 8px"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
      &lt;/div&gt;
      &lt;div class="section" style="break-inside: avoid; margin-bottom: 8px"&gt;
        &lt;div&gt;Asset Allocation (% of Net Assets)&lt;/div&gt;
        &lt;div class="section-subheader centered" style="margin-bottom: 8px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; text-align: center"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
        &lt;div class="section-body graph" style="margin-bottom: 8px"&gt;&lt;table class="table" style="border: #000000 0px none; width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px; font-size: 8pt; break-inside: avoid; display: none"&gt;
                        &lt;tr class="header-row" style="background-color: Gainsboro"&gt;
                            &lt;th class="table-column-header" style="border-bottom: black 1px solid; padding: 4px; font-weight: bold; margin-bottom: 8px; text-align: left"&gt;
                &lt;/th&gt;
                            &lt;th class="table-column-header" style="border-bottom: black 1px solid; padding: 4px; font-weight: bold; margin-bottom: 8px"&gt;&lt;/th&gt;
                        &lt;/tr&gt;
                
					&lt;tr&gt;
						&lt;td class="table-column-value" style="padding: 4px; text-align: left"&gt;
							
                    Corporate Bonds &amp;amp; Notes
						&lt;/td&gt;						
						&lt;td class="table-column-value" style="padding: 4px; text-align: center; width: 15%"&gt;&lt;span id="xdx_90E_eoef--PctOfNav_iI_c20260331__oef--ClassAxis__custom--C000031645Member__us-gaap--InvestmentTypeAxis__custom--CorporateBondsampNotesMember_zXVD4HEJVVJa"&gt;73.90%&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
					&lt;/tr&gt;
                    
					&lt;tr style="background-color: Gainsboro"&gt;
						&lt;td class="table-column-value" style="padding: 4px; text-align: left"&gt;
							
                    Common Stocks
						&lt;/td&gt;						
						&lt;td class="table-column-value" style="padding: 4px; text-align: center; width: 15%"&gt;&lt;span id="xdx_90F_eoef--PctOfNav_iI_c20260331__oef--ClassAxis__custom--C000031645Member__us-gaap--InvestmentTypeAxis__custom--CommonStocksMember_zSmF4fRNb2h6"&gt;17.12%&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
					&lt;/tr&gt;
                    
					&lt;tr&gt;
						&lt;td class="table-column-value" style="padding: 4px; text-align: left"&gt;
							
                    Cash and Cash Equivalents
						&lt;/td&gt;						
						&lt;td class="table-column-value" style="padding: 4px; text-align: center; width: 15%"&gt;&lt;span id="xdx_90C_eoef--PctOfNav_iI_c20260331__oef--ClassAxis__custom--C000031645Member__us-gaap--InvestmentTypeAxis__custom--CashandCashEquivalentsMember_zaBhze6YFOyk"&gt;6.24%&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
					&lt;/tr&gt;
                    
					&lt;tr style="background-color: Gainsboro"&gt;
						&lt;td class="table-column-value" style="padding: 4px; text-align: left"&gt;
							
                    GDP-Linked Bonds
						&lt;/td&gt;						
						&lt;td class="table-column-value" style="padding: 4px; text-align: center; width: 15%"&gt;&lt;span id="xdx_90B_eoef--PctOfNav_iI_c20260331__oef--ClassAxis__custom--C000031645Member__us-gaap--InvestmentTypeAxis__custom--GDPLinkedBondsMember_z6DatJB8BMBh"&gt;0.95%&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
					&lt;/tr&gt;
                    
					&lt;tr&gt;
						&lt;td class="table-column-value" style="padding: 4px; text-align: left"&gt;
							
                    Net Other Assets (Liabilities)
						&lt;/td&gt;						
						&lt;td class="table-column-value" style="padding: 4px; text-align: center; width: 15%"&gt;&lt;span id="xdx_901_eoef--PctOfNav_iI_c20260331__oef--ClassAxis__custom--C000031645Member__us-gaap--InvestmentTypeAxis__custom--NetOtherAssetsLiabilitiesMember_zhAGVmkNyS4c"&gt;1.79%&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
					&lt;/tr&gt;
                    &lt;/table&gt;&lt;img alt="Af Image" src="fp0098490-5_sa82.jpg" style="width: 348px; height: 300px"/&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
        &lt;div class="section-body" style="margin-bottom: 8px"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
      &lt;/div&gt;
      &lt;div class="section" style="break-inside: avoid; margin-bottom: 8px"&gt;
        &lt;div id="xdx_984_eoef--LargestHoldingsTableTextBlock_c20251001__20260331__oef--ClassAxis__custom--C000031645Member_zTaDoxy4u1KH"&gt;
          &lt;div&gt;Top Ten Holdings* (% of Net Assets)&lt;/div&gt;
          &lt;div class="section-subheader centered" style="margin-bottom: 8px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; text-align: center"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
          &lt;div class="section-body graph" style="margin-bottom: 8px"&gt;&lt;table class="table" style="border: #000000 0px none; width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px; font-size: 8pt; break-inside: avoid"&gt;
                        &lt;tr class="header-row" style="background-color: Gainsboro"&gt;
                            &lt;th class="table-column-header" style="border-bottom: black 1px solid; padding: 4px; font-weight: bold; margin-bottom: 8px; text-align: left"&gt;
                &lt;/th&gt;
                            &lt;th class="table-column-header" style="border-bottom: black 1px solid; padding: 4px; font-weight: bold; margin-bottom: 8px"&gt;&lt;/th&gt;
                        &lt;/tr&gt;
                
					&lt;tr&gt;
						&lt;td class="table-column-value" style="padding: 4px; text-align: left"&gt;
							
                    Homer City Holdings, LLC
						&lt;/td&gt;						
						&lt;td class="table-column-value" style="padding: 4px; text-align: center; width: 15%"&gt;&lt;span id="xdx_908_eoef--PctOfNav_iI_c20260331__oef--ClassAxis__custom--C000031645Member__us-gaap--InvestmentTypeAxis__custom--HomerCityHoldingsLLCMember_zD7oYwGRyPRh"&gt;7.9%&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
					&lt;/tr&gt;
                    
					&lt;tr style="background-color: Gainsboro"&gt;
						&lt;td class="table-column-value" style="padding: 4px; text-align: left"&gt;
							
                    Pyxus Holdings, Inc., 8.125%, 12/31/27
						&lt;/td&gt;						
						&lt;td class="table-column-value" style="padding: 4px; text-align: center; width: 15%"&gt;&lt;span id="xdx_900_eoef--PctOfNav_iI_c20260331__oef--ClassAxis__custom--C000031645Member__us-gaap--InvestmentTypeAxis__custom--PyxusHoldingsInc8125123127Member_z5rywQkYLia8"&gt;7.7%&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
					&lt;/tr&gt;
                    
					&lt;tr&gt;
						&lt;td class="table-column-value" style="padding: 4px; text-align: left"&gt;
							
                    Tidewater, Inc., 9.125%, 7/15/30
						&lt;/td&gt;						
						&lt;td class="table-column-value" style="padding: 4px; text-align: center; width: 15%"&gt;&lt;span id="xdx_90E_eoef--PctOfNav_iI_c20260331__oef--ClassAxis__custom--C000031645Member__us-gaap--InvestmentTypeAxis__custom--TidewaterInc912571530Member_zFLtkcPr5Wwf"&gt;4.3%&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
					&lt;/tr&gt;
                    
					&lt;tr style="background-color: Gainsboro"&gt;
						&lt;td class="table-column-value" style="padding: 4px; text-align: left"&gt;
							
                    KB Home 7.25%, 7/15/30
						&lt;/td&gt;						
						&lt;td class="table-column-value" style="padding: 4px; text-align: center; width: 15%"&gt;&lt;span id="xdx_909_eoef--PctOfNav_iI_c20260331__oef--ClassAxis__custom--C000031645Member__us-gaap--InvestmentTypeAxis__custom--KBHome72571530Member_z27DYX8QBWNf"&gt;4.1%&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
					&lt;/tr&gt;
                    
					&lt;tr&gt;
						&lt;td class="table-column-value" style="padding: 4px; text-align: left"&gt;
							
                    XPO, Inc. 6.25%, 6/1/28
						&lt;/td&gt;						
						&lt;td class="table-column-value" style="padding: 4px; text-align: center; width: 15%"&gt;&lt;span id="xdx_90C_eoef--PctOfNav_iI_c20260331__oef--ClassAxis__custom--C000031645Member__us-gaap--InvestmentTypeAxis__custom--XPOInc6256128Member_zUsstuSters8"&gt;4.1%&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
					&lt;/tr&gt;
                    
					&lt;tr style="background-color: Gainsboro"&gt;
						&lt;td class="table-column-value" style="padding: 4px; text-align: left"&gt;
							
                    Anywhere Real Estate Group LLP, 7%, 4/15/30
						&lt;/td&gt;						
						&lt;td class="table-column-value" style="padding: 4px; text-align: center; width: 15%"&gt;&lt;span id="xdx_90F_eoef--PctOfNav_iI_c20260331__oef--ClassAxis__custom--C000031645Member__us-gaap--InvestmentTypeAxis__custom--AnywhereRealEstateGroupLLP741530Member_zCKVxaHm4XS"&gt;4.0%&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
					&lt;/tr&gt;
                    
					&lt;tr&gt;
						&lt;td class="table-column-value" style="padding: 4px; text-align: left"&gt;
							
                    SS&amp;amp;C Technologies 5.5%, 9/30/27
						&lt;/td&gt;						
						&lt;td class="table-column-value" style="padding: 4px; text-align: center; width: 15%"&gt;&lt;span id="xdx_90D_eoef--PctOfNav_iI_c20260331__oef--ClassAxis__custom--C000031645Member__us-gaap--InvestmentTypeAxis__custom--SSampCTechnologies5593027Member_zBZAEigPLSGg"&gt;4.0%&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
					&lt;/tr&gt;
                    
					&lt;tr style="background-color: Gainsboro"&gt;
						&lt;td class="table-column-value" style="padding: 4px; text-align: left"&gt;
							
                    Moog, Inc., 4.25%, 12/15/27
						&lt;/td&gt;						
						&lt;td class="table-column-value" style="padding: 4px; text-align: center; width: 15%"&gt;&lt;span id="xdx_900_eoef--PctOfNav_iI_c20260331__oef--ClassAxis__custom--C000031645Member__us-gaap--InvestmentTypeAxis__custom--MoogInc425121527Member_zfX0Noe68Fbc"&gt;4.0%&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
					&lt;/tr&gt;
                    
					&lt;tr&gt;
						&lt;td class="table-column-value" style="padding: 4px; text-align: left"&gt;
							
                    Pitney Bowes, Inc., 6.875%, 3/15/27
						&lt;/td&gt;						
						&lt;td class="table-column-value" style="padding: 4px; text-align: center; width: 15%"&gt;&lt;span id="xdx_90B_eoef--PctOfNav_iI_c20260331__oef--ClassAxis__custom--C000031645Member__us-gaap--InvestmentTypeAxis__custom--PitneyBowesInc687531527Member_zRmUoUJXgBWh"&gt;4.0%&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
					&lt;/tr&gt;
                    
					&lt;tr style="background-color: Gainsboro"&gt;
						&lt;td class="table-column-value" style="padding: 4px; text-align: left"&gt;
							
                    Under Armour, Inc., 3.25%, 6/15/26
						&lt;/td&gt;						
						&lt;td class="table-column-value" style="padding: 4px; text-align: center; width: 15%"&gt;&lt;span id="xdx_90A_eoef--PctOfNav_iI_c20260331__oef--ClassAxis__custom--C000031645Member__us-gaap--InvestmentTypeAxis__custom--UnderArmourInc32561526Member_zSXWAixtqYs3"&gt;4.0%&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
					&lt;/tr&gt;
                    &lt;/table&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
          &lt;div class="section-body" style="margin-bottom: 8px"&gt;&lt;p&gt;* Does Not Include Cash Equivalents&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
        &lt;/div&gt;
      &lt;/div&gt;
      &lt;div class="section" style="break-inside: avoid; margin-bottom: 8px"&gt;
        &lt;div&gt;Top Ten Industry Breakdown* (% of Net Assets)&lt;/div&gt;
        &lt;div class="section-subheader centered" style="margin-bottom: 8px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; text-align: center"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
        &lt;div class="section-body graph" style="margin-bottom: 8px"&gt;&lt;table class="table" style="border: #000000 0px none; width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px; font-size: 8pt; break-inside: avoid; display: none"&gt;
                        &lt;tr class="header-row" style="background-color: Gainsboro"&gt;
                            &lt;th class="table-column-header" style="border-bottom: black 1px solid; padding: 4px; font-weight: bold; margin-bottom: 8px; text-align: left"&gt;
                &lt;/th&gt;
                            &lt;th class="table-column-header" style="border-bottom: black 1px solid; padding: 4px; font-weight: bold; margin-bottom: 8px"&gt;&lt;/th&gt;
                        &lt;/tr&gt;
                
					&lt;tr&gt;
						&lt;td class="table-column-value" style="padding: 4px; text-align: left"&gt;
							
                    Technology
						&lt;/td&gt;						
						&lt;td class="table-column-value" style="padding: 4px; text-align: center; width: 15%"&gt;&lt;span id="xdx_909_eoef--PctOfNav_iI_c20260331__oef--ClassAxis__custom--C000031645Member__oef--IndustrySectorAxis__custom--TechnologyMember_zi5TOjuL0Tqh"&gt;8.0%&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
					&lt;/tr&gt;
                    
					&lt;tr style="background-color: Gainsboro"&gt;
						&lt;td class="table-column-value" style="padding: 4px; text-align: left"&gt;
							
                    Electric Utility
						&lt;/td&gt;						
						&lt;td class="table-column-value" style="padding: 4px; text-align: center; width: 15%"&gt;&lt;span id="xdx_90A_eoef--PctOfNav_iI_c20260331__oef--ClassAxis__custom--C000031645Member__oef--IndustrySectorAxis__custom--ElectricUtilityMember_zsCtqho5gUef"&gt;8.0%&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
					&lt;/tr&gt;
                    
					&lt;tr&gt;
						&lt;td class="table-column-value" style="padding: 4px; text-align: left"&gt;
							
                    Tobacco
						&lt;/td&gt;						
						&lt;td class="table-column-value" style="padding: 4px; text-align: center; width: 15%"&gt;&lt;span id="xdx_90C_eoef--PctOfNav_iI_c20260331__oef--ClassAxis__custom--C000031645Member__oef--IndustrySectorAxis__custom--TobaccoMember_z4O6JQ760ERd"&gt;7.8%&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
					&lt;/tr&gt;
                    
					&lt;tr style="background-color: Gainsboro"&gt;
						&lt;td class="table-column-value" style="padding: 4px; text-align: left"&gt;
							
                    Building Products
						&lt;/td&gt;						
						&lt;td class="table-column-value" style="padding: 4px; text-align: center; width: 15%"&gt;&lt;span id="xdx_907_eoef--PctOfNav_iI_c20260331__oef--ClassAxis__custom--C000031645Member__oef--IndustrySectorAxis__custom--BuildingProductsMember_zqGNtWff3tVh"&gt;7.6%&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
					&lt;/tr&gt;
                    
					&lt;tr&gt;
						&lt;td class="table-column-value" style="padding: 4px; text-align: left"&gt;
							
                    Oil &amp;amp; Gas Drilling
						&lt;/td&gt;						
						&lt;td class="table-column-value" style="padding: 4px; text-align: center; width: 15%"&gt;&lt;span id="xdx_909_eoef--PctOfNav_iI_c20260331__oef--ClassAxis__custom--C000031645Member__oef--IndustrySectorAxis__custom--OilampGasDrillingMember_zAeIyX9vfOOa"&gt;7.3%&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
					&lt;/tr&gt;
                    
					&lt;tr style="background-color: Gainsboro"&gt;
						&lt;td class="table-column-value" style="padding: 4px; text-align: left"&gt;
							
                    Industrial Servicing / Manufacturing
						&lt;/td&gt;						
						&lt;td class="table-column-value" style="padding: 4px; text-align: center; width: 15%"&gt;&lt;span id="xdx_90C_eoef--PctOfNav_iI_c20260331__oef--ClassAxis__custom--C000031645Member__oef--IndustrySectorAxis__custom--IndustrialServicingManufacturingMember_zY2ixMYKnHv6"&gt;6.7%&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
					&lt;/tr&gt;
                    
					&lt;tr&gt;
						&lt;td class="table-column-value" style="padding: 4px; text-align: left"&gt;
							
                    Chemicals
						&lt;/td&gt;						
						&lt;td class="table-column-value" style="padding: 4px; text-align: center; width: 15%"&gt;&lt;span id="xdx_90A_eoef--PctOfNav_iI_c20260331__oef--ClassAxis__custom--C000031645Member__oef--IndustrySectorAxis__custom--ChemicalsMember_zL2MrjOwY1c"&gt;6.3%&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
					&lt;/tr&gt;
                    
					&lt;tr style="background-color: Gainsboro"&gt;
						&lt;td class="table-column-value" style="padding: 4px; text-align: left"&gt;
							
                    Energy/Natural Resources
						&lt;/td&gt;						
						&lt;td class="table-column-value" style="padding: 4px; text-align: center; width: 15%"&gt;&lt;span id="xdx_90C_eoef--PctOfNav_iI_c20260331__oef--ClassAxis__custom--C000031645Member__oef--IndustrySectorAxis__custom--EnergyNaturalResourcesMember_zY3TLX1uPZwg"&gt;4.5%&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
					&lt;/tr&gt;
                    
					&lt;tr&gt;
						&lt;td class="table-column-value" style="padding: 4px; text-align: left"&gt;
							
                    Homebuilders
						&lt;/td&gt;						
						&lt;td class="table-column-value" style="padding: 4px; text-align: center; width: 15%"&gt;&lt;span id="xdx_90F_eoef--PctOfNav_iI_c20260331__oef--ClassAxis__custom--C000031645Member__oef--IndustrySectorAxis__custom--HomebuildersMember_zAjg7Kw6qoth"&gt;4.1%&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
					&lt;/tr&gt;
                    
					&lt;tr style="background-color: Gainsboro"&gt;
						&lt;td class="table-column-value" style="padding: 4px; text-align: left"&gt;
							
                    Real Estate
						&lt;/td&gt;						
						&lt;td class="table-column-value" style="padding: 4px; text-align: center; width: 15%"&gt;&lt;span id="xdx_905_eoef--PctOfNav_iI_c20260331__oef--ClassAxis__custom--C000031645Member__oef--IndustrySectorAxis__custom--RealEstateMember_zvnHmp2mgWae"&gt;4.1%&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
					&lt;/tr&gt;
                    &lt;/table&gt;&lt;img alt="Af Image" src="fp0098490-5_sa81.jpg" style="width: 348px; height: 400px"/&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
        &lt;div class="section-body" style="margin-bottom: 8px"&gt;&lt;p&gt;* Does Not Include Cash Equivalents&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
      &lt;/div&gt;
      &lt;div class="section" style="break-inside: avoid; margin-bottom: 8px"&gt;
        &lt;div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
        &lt;div class="section-subheader centered" style="margin-bottom: 8px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; text-align: center"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
        &lt;div class="section-body graph" style="margin-bottom: 8px"&gt;&lt;table class="table" style="border: #000000 0px none; width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px; font-size: 8pt; break-inside: avoid; display: none"&gt;
                        &lt;tr class="header-row" style="background-color: Gainsboro"&gt;
                            &lt;th class="table-column-header" style="border-bottom: black 1px solid; padding: 4px; font-weight: bold; margin-bottom: 8px; text-align: left"&gt;
                &lt;/th&gt;
                            &lt;th class="table-column-header" style="border-bottom: black 1px solid; padding: 4px; font-weight: bold; margin-bottom: 8px"&gt;&lt;/th&gt;
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					&lt;tr&gt;
						&lt;td class="table-column-value" style="padding: 4px; text-align: left"&gt;
							
                    
						&lt;/td&gt;						
						&lt;td class="table-column-value" style="padding: 4px; text-align: center; width: 15%"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
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        &lt;div class="section-subheader centered" style="margin-bottom: 8px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; text-align: center"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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                        &lt;tr class="header-row" style="background-color: Gainsboro"&gt;
                            &lt;th class="table-column-header" style="border-bottom: black 1px solid; padding: 4px; font-weight: bold; margin-bottom: 8px; text-align: left"&gt;
                &lt;/th&gt;
                            &lt;th class="table-column-header" style="border-bottom: black 1px solid; padding: 4px; font-weight: bold; margin-bottom: 8px"&gt;&lt;/th&gt;
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					&lt;tr&gt;
						&lt;td class="table-column-value" style="padding: 4px; text-align: left"&gt;
							
                    
						&lt;/td&gt;						
						&lt;td class="table-column-value" style="padding: 4px; text-align: center; width: 15%"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
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                        &lt;tr class="header-row" style="background-color: Gainsboro"&gt;
                            &lt;th class="table-column-header" style="border-bottom: black 1px solid; padding: 4px; font-weight: bold; margin-bottom: 8px; text-align: left"&gt;
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                            &lt;th class="table-column-header" style="border-bottom: black 1px solid; padding: 4px; font-weight: bold; margin-bottom: 8px"&gt;&lt;/th&gt;
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					&lt;tr&gt;
						&lt;td class="table-column-value" style="padding: 4px; text-align: left"&gt;
							
                    
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						&lt;td class="table-column-value" style="padding: 4px; text-align: center; width: 15%"&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
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                        &lt;tr class="header-row" style="background-color: Gainsboro"&gt;
                            &lt;th class="table-column-header" style="border-bottom: black 1px solid; padding: 4px; font-weight: bold; margin-bottom: 8px; text-align: left"&gt;
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                            &lt;th class="table-column-header" style="border-bottom: black 1px solid; padding: 4px; font-weight: bold; margin-bottom: 8px"&gt;&lt;/th&gt;
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						&lt;td class="table-column-value" style="padding: 4px; text-align: left"&gt;
							
                    
						&lt;/td&gt;						
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      contextRef="AsOf2026-03-31_custom_C000031645Member_custom_CommonStocksMember"
      decimals="INF"
      id="Fact000032"
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      decimals="INF"
      id="Fact000033"
      unitRef="Ratio">0.0624</oef:PctOfNav>
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          &lt;div&gt;Top Ten Holdings* (% of Net Assets)&lt;/div&gt;
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          &lt;div class="section-body graph" style="margin-bottom: 8px"&gt;&lt;table class="table" style="border: #000000 0px none; width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px; font-size: 8pt; break-inside: avoid"&gt;
                        &lt;tr class="header-row" style="background-color: Gainsboro"&gt;
                            &lt;th class="table-column-header" style="border-bottom: black 1px solid; padding: 4px; font-weight: bold; margin-bottom: 8px; text-align: left"&gt;
                &lt;/th&gt;
                            &lt;th class="table-column-header" style="border-bottom: black 1px solid; padding: 4px; font-weight: bold; margin-bottom: 8px"&gt;&lt;/th&gt;
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					&lt;tr&gt;
						&lt;td class="table-column-value" style="padding: 4px; text-align: left"&gt;
							
                    Homer City Holdings, LLC
						&lt;/td&gt;						
						&lt;td class="table-column-value" style="padding: 4px; text-align: center; width: 15%"&gt;&lt;span id="xdx_908_eoef--PctOfNav_iI_c20260331__oef--ClassAxis__custom--C000031645Member__us-gaap--InvestmentTypeAxis__custom--HomerCityHoldingsLLCMember_zD7oYwGRyPRh"&gt;7.9%&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
					&lt;/tr&gt;
                    
					&lt;tr style="background-color: Gainsboro"&gt;
						&lt;td class="table-column-value" style="padding: 4px; text-align: left"&gt;
							
                    Pyxus Holdings, Inc., 8.125%, 12/31/27
						&lt;/td&gt;						
						&lt;td class="table-column-value" style="padding: 4px; text-align: center; width: 15%"&gt;&lt;span id="xdx_900_eoef--PctOfNav_iI_c20260331__oef--ClassAxis__custom--C000031645Member__us-gaap--InvestmentTypeAxis__custom--PyxusHoldingsInc8125123127Member_z5rywQkYLia8"&gt;7.7%&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
					&lt;/tr&gt;
                    
					&lt;tr&gt;
						&lt;td class="table-column-value" style="padding: 4px; text-align: left"&gt;
							
                    Tidewater, Inc., 9.125%, 7/15/30
						&lt;/td&gt;						
						&lt;td class="table-column-value" style="padding: 4px; text-align: center; width: 15%"&gt;&lt;span id="xdx_90E_eoef--PctOfNav_iI_c20260331__oef--ClassAxis__custom--C000031645Member__us-gaap--InvestmentTypeAxis__custom--TidewaterInc912571530Member_zFLtkcPr5Wwf"&gt;4.3%&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
					&lt;/tr&gt;
                    
					&lt;tr style="background-color: Gainsboro"&gt;
						&lt;td class="table-column-value" style="padding: 4px; text-align: left"&gt;
							
                    KB Home 7.25%, 7/15/30
						&lt;/td&gt;						
						&lt;td class="table-column-value" style="padding: 4px; text-align: center; width: 15%"&gt;&lt;span id="xdx_909_eoef--PctOfNav_iI_c20260331__oef--ClassAxis__custom--C000031645Member__us-gaap--InvestmentTypeAxis__custom--KBHome72571530Member_z27DYX8QBWNf"&gt;4.1%&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
					&lt;/tr&gt;
                    
					&lt;tr&gt;
						&lt;td class="table-column-value" style="padding: 4px; text-align: left"&gt;
							
                    XPO, Inc. 6.25%, 6/1/28
						&lt;/td&gt;						
						&lt;td class="table-column-value" style="padding: 4px; text-align: center; width: 15%"&gt;&lt;span id="xdx_90C_eoef--PctOfNav_iI_c20260331__oef--ClassAxis__custom--C000031645Member__us-gaap--InvestmentTypeAxis__custom--XPOInc6256128Member_zUsstuSters8"&gt;4.1%&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
					&lt;/tr&gt;
                    
					&lt;tr style="background-color: Gainsboro"&gt;
						&lt;td class="table-column-value" style="padding: 4px; text-align: left"&gt;
							
                    Anywhere Real Estate Group LLP, 7%, 4/15/30
						&lt;/td&gt;						
						&lt;td class="table-column-value" style="padding: 4px; text-align: center; width: 15%"&gt;&lt;span id="xdx_90F_eoef--PctOfNav_iI_c20260331__oef--ClassAxis__custom--C000031645Member__us-gaap--InvestmentTypeAxis__custom--AnywhereRealEstateGroupLLP741530Member_zCKVxaHm4XS"&gt;4.0%&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
					&lt;/tr&gt;
                    
					&lt;tr&gt;
						&lt;td class="table-column-value" style="padding: 4px; text-align: left"&gt;
							
                    SS&amp;amp;C Technologies 5.5%, 9/30/27
						&lt;/td&gt;						
						&lt;td class="table-column-value" style="padding: 4px; text-align: center; width: 15%"&gt;&lt;span id="xdx_90D_eoef--PctOfNav_iI_c20260331__oef--ClassAxis__custom--C000031645Member__us-gaap--InvestmentTypeAxis__custom--SSampCTechnologies5593027Member_zBZAEigPLSGg"&gt;4.0%&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
					&lt;/tr&gt;
                    
					&lt;tr style="background-color: Gainsboro"&gt;
						&lt;td class="table-column-value" style="padding: 4px; text-align: left"&gt;
							
                    Moog, Inc., 4.25%, 12/15/27
						&lt;/td&gt;						
						&lt;td class="table-column-value" style="padding: 4px; text-align: center; width: 15%"&gt;&lt;span id="xdx_900_eoef--PctOfNav_iI_c20260331__oef--ClassAxis__custom--C000031645Member__us-gaap--InvestmentTypeAxis__custom--MoogInc425121527Member_zfX0Noe68Fbc"&gt;4.0%&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
					&lt;/tr&gt;
                    
					&lt;tr&gt;
						&lt;td class="table-column-value" style="padding: 4px; text-align: left"&gt;
							
                    Pitney Bowes, Inc., 6.875%, 3/15/27
						&lt;/td&gt;						
						&lt;td class="table-column-value" style="padding: 4px; text-align: center; width: 15%"&gt;&lt;span id="xdx_90B_eoef--PctOfNav_iI_c20260331__oef--ClassAxis__custom--C000031645Member__us-gaap--InvestmentTypeAxis__custom--PitneyBowesInc687531527Member_zRmUoUJXgBWh"&gt;4.0%&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
					&lt;/tr&gt;
                    
					&lt;tr style="background-color: Gainsboro"&gt;
						&lt;td class="table-column-value" style="padding: 4px; text-align: left"&gt;
							
                    Under Armour, Inc., 3.25%, 6/15/26
						&lt;/td&gt;						
						&lt;td class="table-column-value" style="padding: 4px; text-align: center; width: 15%"&gt;&lt;span id="xdx_90A_eoef--PctOfNav_iI_c20260331__oef--ClassAxis__custom--C000031645Member__us-gaap--InvestmentTypeAxis__custom--UnderArmourInc32561526Member_zSXWAixtqYs3"&gt;4.0%&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
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          &lt;div class="section-body" style="margin-bottom: 8px"&gt;&lt;p&gt;* Does Not Include Cash Equivalents&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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      contextRef="AsOf2026-03-31_custom_C000031645Member_custom_HomerCityHoldingsLLCMember"
      decimals="INF"
      id="Fact000037"
      unitRef="Ratio">0.079</oef:PctOfNav>
    <oef:PctOfNav
      contextRef="AsOf2026-03-31_custom_C000031645Member_custom_PyxusHoldingsInc8125123127Member"
      decimals="INF"
      id="Fact000038"
      unitRef="Ratio">0.077</oef:PctOfNav>
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      contextRef="AsOf2026-03-31_custom_C000031645Member_custom_TidewaterInc912571530Member"
      decimals="INF"
      id="Fact000039"
      unitRef="Ratio">0.043</oef:PctOfNav>
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      decimals="INF"
      id="Fact000040"
      unitRef="Ratio">0.041</oef:PctOfNav>
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      unitRef="Ratio">0.040</oef:PctOfNav>
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      decimals="INF"
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      unitRef="Ratio">0.040</oef:PctOfNav>
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      decimals="INF"
      id="Fact000046"
      unitRef="Ratio">0.040</oef:PctOfNav>
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      decimals="INF"
      id="Fact000047"
      unitRef="Ratio">0.080</oef:PctOfNav>
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      decimals="INF"
      id="Fact000048"
      unitRef="Ratio">0.080</oef:PctOfNav>
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      decimals="INF"
      id="Fact000049"
      unitRef="Ratio">0.078</oef:PctOfNav>
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      contextRef="AsOf2026-03-31_custom_C000031645Member_custom_BuildingProductsMember"
      decimals="INF"
      id="Fact000050"
      unitRef="Ratio">0.076</oef:PctOfNav>
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      contextRef="AsOf2026-03-31_custom_C000031645Member_custom_OilampGasDrillingMember"
      decimals="INF"
      id="Fact000051"
      unitRef="Ratio">0.073</oef:PctOfNav>
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      contextRef="AsOf2026-03-31_custom_C000031645Member_custom_IndustrialServicingManufacturingMember"
      decimals="INF"
      id="Fact000052"
      unitRef="Ratio">0.067</oef:PctOfNav>
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      decimals="INF"
      id="Fact000053"
      unitRef="Ratio">0.063</oef:PctOfNav>
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      contextRef="AsOf2026-03-31_custom_C000031645Member_custom_EnergyNaturalResourcesMember"
      decimals="INF"
      id="Fact000054"
      unitRef="Ratio">0.045</oef:PctOfNav>
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      contextRef="AsOf2026-03-31_custom_C000031645Member_custom_HomebuildersMember"
      decimals="INF"
      id="Fact000055"
      unitRef="Ratio">0.041</oef:PctOfNav>
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      contextRef="AsOf2026-03-31_custom_C000031645Member_us-gaap_RealEstateMember"
      decimals="INF"
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      unitRef="Ratio">0.041</oef:PctOfNav>
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