FIRE ENGINEERING
250 Fifth Avenue New York, NY 10001 (212) 481-5771
EDITORIAL STAR
EDITOR
Thomas F. Brennan
MANAGING EDITOR
Williom A. Manning
ASSISTANT EDITOR
Sheilo Smith Noonon
CONTRIBUTING EDITORS
Gene Carlson
Paul McFadden
Frank l. Fire
Vincent Dunn
Ray Downey
CONSULTING EDITORS
Jock Bennett
Francis L. Brannigan
Hugh J. Caulfield
Glenn P. Corbett
Wolf Hendrick
Charles G. King
Edward J. McDonald
Burton W. Phelps
PUBLISHER
H, Dinneen
BUSINESS STAFF
BUSINESS MANAGER
Daniel G. South
MARKETING SERVICES MANAGER
Wendy Chusid
ADVERTISING
M. Kissock
PRODUCTION MANAGER
Mike Ponton, Tulso
CIRCULATION SERVICES
Mike Bloke
General Manager, Tulso
Patsy Russo Supervisor, Tulsa
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C. Loumger, Jr.
PRESIDENT
A. Wolking
GROUP VICE PRESIDENT
Joseph T. Bessette
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FREE ENGINEERiNG SSN 0015-2587 December 1988 Volume 141, Number 12. Published monthly by PennWe’l Publishing Co., 1421 S. Sheridan Rd., P.O. Box 1260, Tulsa, OK 74101. Second-cicss postage paid at Tulso. Executive, editorial, ond advertising offices ot 250 Fifth Ave., New York, NY 10001. ‘Copyright 1988 by PennWeil Publishing Co. Ai rights reserved. Material may not be reproduced m any form without written permission of the publisher Fire Enginee-mg is a registered trodemori.
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