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Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1951-08-03
LEWES

Captain Thomas r. Ingram, Jr.,
of Angola, near Lewes, was re-
Gently appointed as a member of
the Delaware State Board of Pilot
Commissioners b. Governor Ebert
N. Carvel. The appointment is for
a five-year term.
Captain Ingram, a former LeWes
resident, has been a member Of
the Pilots Association for the Bay
and River Delaware for "a years.
He is the son Of Mrs. Thomas r.
Ingram, ST., of LeWes, and the late
Mr.. Ingram, former president Of
the Sussex Trust Company.
Captain Ingram, who was licens-
ed in Pennsylvania, succeeded Cap
tain Leland Supple Burton, ST., of
Lewes, on the Board Of Commits
sioners.
Mrs. William L. Burton, former
~ Of LeWes, who is now spending
some time with her sister. Mrs.
William Ferguson at HaddOn
Heights, N. j., will visit with friends
and relatives in Lewes during the
month Of August
Mrs. Habrick H. Hill was elect
ed as president Of the Lewes Board
Of Education and the Rev. Joseph
c. Phillips, as vice president at the
July meeting Of the board. The
school district superintendent, H
Giger Omwake, is secretary and
funds are handled through the
State Board Of Education IN all
schools, thus eliminating the Office
If treasurer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Martin Of
Dover, were the guests Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Bailey Maull, Sr., at their res
idence on Mulberry street. on Sum
day Mrs. Maull. who IS now recu-
pefating at her home after being
a patient at the Beebe Hospital for
several days, Is improving at this
writing.
Mrs. George Hankey and son.
Lee Hankey, returned to their
home this week after spending two
weeks in Pennsylvania with friends
and relatives
Private Philip Elliott, Jr., u. S.
Army Air Corps. arrived fl Lewes
wednesday to spend ten-day
leave here with his parents, Mr. /
and Mrs Philip Elliott, ST., and /
sister. Miss jeanette Elliott. Prl-
vate Elliott who has been station
ed il Texas since entering the /
service, viii 90 to a post IN Cali /
fornia when he leaves LeWes.
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1951-08-03
Cost Of Red Terror

SINGAPORE ~ Communist
terrorists who like to burn buses,
other motor vehicles and factories
caused property losses in Singa-
pore in 1850 estimated at $780,
422.
The burning Of the AK Hoe rub
Der factory IN July, 1850, accounted
for most Of the loss. Eighteen per-
sons lost their lives IN fires and
explosions caused by the terrorists.
Singapore police have been given
orders to shoot arsonists on sight.
Claakised A6s - ros,,,t-
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1951-08-03
Copper By-Products

Silver, gold and small amounts Of
some OF the platinum metals often
are found with copper minerals and
are recovered in the course Of cleo.
trolytic refining Of copper.
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1951-08-03
Silver Amnvs

copper is the most generally EN-.
ployed hardener for silver. Sterling
silver usually contains 7.5g5 copper
while 1919 copper-silver is one Of
the important coinage allows.
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1951-08-03

classified ADS Get results
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1951-08-03

a physician with the University 81
Gottingen in Germany has discov.
cred that the blood pressure 81
spiders is just about the same as
that Of humans,
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1951-08-03
Withstands HAT

Paint made from fish oil is often
used as a smoke stack coating II
does not become brittle as RAPIDLY
as paints that dry to a harder film
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1951-08-03

Evidence has been found that
sheep were domesticated ii the
stone ages
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1951-09-21

Maye Perry spent Wednesday
and Thursday Of this week in
Chicago purchasing Christmas
merchandise for Maye Town and
Country Shop. This was the sea-
sons final Christmas showing of
merchandise and was held in the
Morrison Hotel.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1951-09-21

John Silvia, Production officer,
T. S. Eshelman, artillery mainte-
nance foreman, and George
Kuhns, artillery inspector, all of
Port Clinton, and Erie Ordnance
Depot employees, left Sunday to
attend a maintenance-in-Storage
school at Rock Island Arsenal,
Rock Island, H., for two weeks.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1951-09-21
LOCAL HAPPENINGS :

Jefferson Thomas, Port Clinton,
ordnance engineer at Erie Ord
nance Depot, spent two days last
week at the Cincinnati Cleaning
and Finishing Machinery Com
pany at Ironton.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1951-09-21
Mrs. Ethel Fielder spent Tues
day in Cleveland on business.

Harry Miller, of the Fashion
Shoppe, was injured Saturday
when he was struck by car as
he was crossing a street in down
town Toledo. Taken to st. Vim
cents hospital by ambulance, he
was later released following
treatment of leg injury.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1951-09-21

Mrs. William L. Moon spent
Tuesday and Wednesday in Ash
land the guest of her sister-in-
law, Mrs. Ruth Crehore.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1951-09-21

RUmmage Sale at Methodist
Church basement, Thurs. and Fri.
Sept. 27-28, from $3.50 to 500 p. m.
EscaIafor Class. 32-1t
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1951-09-21

Mrs. Donald Burke and son,
Chris, who have been spending
the summer months with her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. William Smith
left for their home in Ozark, Ala,
Sunday. Mr.. and Mrs. Smith
drove them as far as Cincinnati.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1951-09-21

Mr.. and Mrs. Clyde Guckert.y
Route l, are parents of daugh-
ter born Tuesday at Memorial
Hospital. Sandusky.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1951-09-21

- Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas
S Witten, of Gypsum, are
the parents of daughter
weighing six pounds, eight and
one-quarter ounces, bern Mon
day morning in Magruder hos
pital.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1951-09-21

-e>cr Mr.. and Mrs. Justin
AN Knopp, of Oak Harbor,
are the parents of a son
weighing seven pounds, five and
quarter ounces, born Wedncs-
day in Magruder hospital.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1951-09-21

Mr. and Mrs. Al Frauhiger, Of
Erie township, have as a guest
this week her brother, Herman
Uhl, of Cincinnati.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1951-09-21

Rummage Sale at Methodist
Church basement, Thurs. and Fri,
Sept. 27.28, from $3.50 TO 500 p. m.
Esca.afor Class. 32-1t
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1951-09-21

waw A daughter weighing
@ eight pounds, II ounces,
was born Wednesday in
Magruder hospital to Mr. and
Mrs. Donald Schwartz of Oak
Harbor.
--:-:-
~ can wear my vaIUables. Gene
Bolte insUres Them" 52-tf
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1951-09-21

Mr.. and Mrs. John Jones of
Vincinitas, California, arrived on
Saturday for an extended stay
with her brother and family, Mr..
and Mrs. Forest Stuart. Upon
their return trip the Jones plan
to go home via Alabama and Tex
nc
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1951-09-21

Bake Sale Saturday from 10 TO 2
at Clinton Cleaners. Sponsored by
Young Adults of M. e. Church.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1951-09-21

RUmmage Sale ar Methodist
Church basement, Thurs. and Fri.
Sept. 27-28, from 9:3o TO 500 p. m.
Escalator Class. 32-1t
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1951-09-21

Miss Mariner Carlos returned
home Tuesday after having spent
the summer months in California
with her parents.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1951-09-21

James S. Stewart, Fremont,
Chief, Engineering and Quality
Control at Erie Ordnance Depot,
will leave Monday for the Office,
Chief of Ordnance, Washington,
d. c., for five days.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1951-09-21

Mrs. w. j. Dunham of Lake
side was brought to MagrLder
hospital Sunday in the Sanders
ambulance.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1951-09-21

Jack Shaw, who was injured III
an automobile accident in Tiffin
several weeks ago has been re-
moved to his home, 105 Harrison
street, while Mrs. Shaw still re-
mains a patient in the TilTin hos
pital.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1951-09-21

Miss Polly Kline is enjoying a
weeks vacation from her duties
at the MiSch Studio.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1951-09-21
And Enjoying the Ottawa County News Ca
YESSIR!
Five days a week,
MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY

There's no place like home, and your own home
town and county news. That includes shopping
too. Home town shopping is convenient, econom
ical and practical. Port Clinton has modern shops
which makes buying real pleasure
Get all the spot news of the day every day
about people and places you know by tunirg in
the Ottawa County Newscast each evening at s: :15
Read all the details of all the news each week
in your friendly weekly newspaper, the Ottawa
County News.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1951-09-21

III drive with an easy mind.
Gene Bolfe insvres my car-yoU
bet" 52-ff
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1951-09-21

Weekend guests in the home
of Dr. and Mrs. Ralph Roose and
family were Mr.. and Mrs. John E.
Roose, Ottawa, Ohio.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1951-09-21
Bake Sale Saturday from 10 to z
at Clinton Cleaners. Sponsored by
Young Adults Of M. &. Church.

The one-act play "When
Shakespeare's Ladies Meet" was
presented by The Playmakers
Monday evening, in Fostoria at a
meeting of the Women's FEEDER
alton there. Taking part were
Margaret Murphy, Ida Glickman,
Mary Fall, Wandas Wood, Mar
tina Moon and Marguerite Fine
frock.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1951-09-21

~nc- Mr.. and Mrs. Paul
@ Krofft, 514 Madison street,
are the parents of
daughter born Tuesday in Ma
gruder hospital The baby weigh
ed six pounds, one and one-half
ounces
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1951-09-21

Miss Joyce Neidecker, daugh-
ter of Mrs. Mildred Neidecker,
has entered Western Reserve
University as a freshman.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1951-09-21

Herbert Reinert, Toledo, me-
chanical engineer at Erie Ord
nance Depot, and Dante Bell,
Port Clinton, Chief, Proof and In
spection at Erie, left Sunday for
five days at Aberdeen Proving
Ground, Md.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1951-09-21

DR.. and Mrs. c. r. Wood drove
their son, Frederick, to Cincin-
natl, Wednesday, where he will
resume his studies as freshman
at the Ohio Military Institute.
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1951-09-21

Spray and brush paintins-Joe
Frederick, 822 Madison street.
Phone 9I5v. 1852
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1951-09-21

Bake Sale by Lacarne Methodist
Church, Sat-, Sept. IS. at Corner
& VOLTS, 1890 a. m. Silt
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1951-09-21

Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Knoerie,
indianapolis Ind, left for home
Tuesday, after having been the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Allan
Clemons for the wedding of Miss
Margaret Singer and Elton Gle
ponnc
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1951-09-21

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Evening star., 1951-10-15
Meteor Reported
Landed in Fairfax
Valuable fFound

A fire-trailing meteor, spotted
over five States and vaguely re-
ported to have landed in Fairfax
County, Va, early last night is
worth some money.
The Smithsonian Institutions s
mineralogy section, through AS
sistant Curator E. p. Henderson,
said today it would entertain the
idea Of buying" the specimen If
and when it is found.
The flaming object, reported as
far as 100 miles at sea and from,
points in West Virginia, Pennsyl-
Ivania, Kentucky. Ohio, Virginia
and the District, brought tele-
phone calls to police, to the Civil
Aeronautics Administrations all
traffic control, to astronomers and
newspapers.
But Mr.. Henderson wants more
definite information on the Fair.
fax reports.
Vincent Ancell. a CAA contro
center employe who was at hi,
home in the Shirley Duke apart.
ImentS near Alexandria about 81!
pm. said he saw the flash ane
lat first thought it was an aircraft
fare.
Evening star., 1951-10-15
Soviet Is Key to World Peoce'@
Truman Says at Ceremony

college or in a country. no progs
ress is made and little is accom-
plished for the betterment of thtl
world" the President warned.
Defenses Lessen Threat
Reverting to the defense effort
and the cost in lives, money and
disruption of normal existence
President Truman said that those
who question the course taken
"Say it would be better to do
nothing-or as close to- nothing
as possible"
Nevertheless, he continued, "If
I understand this country cor
rectly, there is no desire to back
track on the path we have taken
toward peace"
1--WE believe that the creation
Iof defenses will make war less
likely" President Truman assert
led $50 long as one country has
the power and the forces to over
whelm others. and so long as that
country has aggressive intentions
real peace is unattainable. The
stronger we become, the more
possible 1t will be to work out
solid and lasting arrangements
Our strength will make for peace =
Evening star., 1951-10-15
20 Policemen Put Down Riot
AT Truininq School for Girls

Iond floor, smashed some dishes.
broke panels in two doors, sjerked
two phones from the wall, and
pulled a fire alarm. Fire depart-
|ment equipment arrived with the
police to add to the confusion.
The school houses delinquent
and dependent colored girls be-
tween the ages Of IA and 18. It
lis located at 5201 Loughboro road
INV.
Only last week the Board of
Public Welfare sent a critical re-
port of conditions at the school
to the Commissioners. Previously
the superintendent, Mrs. Mary E.
Gregory. was relieved of duty
there and placed on annual leave
pending outcome Of the Commits
Isioners' consideration Of the mat
tier.
Mrs. Gregory was given the
choice by the Welfare Board of
accepting job at the Industrial
Home School for Colored Boys or
resigning. The Commissioners
must authorize her removal as SUI
lperintendent as recommended by
the Welfare Board.
Evening star., 1951-10-15
West Virginia Blast
Kills Nine in Mine
BY the Assoeioied Press

MORGANTOWN, w. Va, Oct.
I15.-Nine men-and possibly a
10th-were killed in a coal mine
gas explosion today a few min-
utes before they were to have
started home from work on an
overnight shift.
General Supt. E. w. CPete) st.
Clair Of the Trotter Coal CO. S
Bunker Mine. where the 7:05 am.
(EST) blast occurred, said rescue
crews had located the bodies of
nine victims.
Uncertainty. over whether there
was still another victim was
Icaused by unconfirmed reports
that one Of 10 men working at
the explosion scene was injured
and removed from the mine ear
lier in the shift.
The body of Section Foreman
Joe Slavensky of Morgantown al
ready had been brought out of
the mine. The company did not
Immediately make available the
names of the other victims.
A brother of Mr.. Slavensky said
however. that one of the 10 men
who went to work last midnight
in the Section south" area
of the mine. where the explosion
took place, was Shallis Shirley of
Star City,
Evening star., 1951-10-15
Daughter Of Ex-DipIomat
OF France Is Hurt in Fall

The daughter of a former
French diplomat, injured wher
she fell in a vacant lot near hei
home Saturday night, was report
ed in good condition at Arlington
Hospital today.
Miss Odette Pavot, 20-year-old
daughter of Paul Pavot, a former
diplomat in the Far East, is being
treated for a possible skull frac-
ture. She apparently was injured
when she fell and struck her head
after getting out of parked car
at Seventh road and South Flor
ida street, Arlington police say.
Miss Pavot, 20, a student at
Georgetown University School OF
Foreign Service, lives at 5104
South Seventh road with a sister
and brother r-in-law.
Marine 1t. Col. w. H. Robin
son, Miss Pavot's brother-in-law
said she got out of the parked cal
after an argument with a boy
friend who Immediately drove of
without seeing her fall.
Arlington police said they ques-
toned Miss Pavot's companion
and then released him without
placing any charge against him
Evening star., 1951-10-15
U. 5. Aims 10 Raise Output
OF Three Scarce Metals

The Government today an
nounced a move which it said
would insure a substantial in
crease in the domestic production
of scarce copper. nickel and CO.
bait for stockpiling and other de-
fense needs.
Jess Larson. head of the De.
fenSe Materials Procurement
Agency, disclosed an agreement
with the National Lead Co. which
he said would increase the pro.
ductioii of nickel by go millior
pounds, copper by 7 million
pounds and cobalt by SO million
pounds over five-year period.
The company will undertake
SIS million expansion program a
its lead reduction plant at Fred
erickstown, Mo-, to abstract tn
three metals from the reSidua
concentrates. The new equipmen
will be financed by Government
advance, to be repaid in install
ments with 4 per cent interest.
Evening star., 1951-10-15
FinIetter Visits Bases
In Europe, Morocco

Air Force Secretary Thomas K
Finletter left New York last night
for French Morocco and Europe,
where he is scheduled to inspect
Air Force and other military in
Istallations.
The Air Secretary is due to ar
rive in French Morocco tonight.
He also will visit, according to q
IPentagon announcement, Gen
David M. Schlatter, commanding
the Allied air forces in Southern
Europe. and 1t. Gen. Lauris Nor
stad. commander in chief, United
States Air Forces in Europe.
Mr.. Finletter is expected TO re-
turn here in about 10 days. With
him in the inspection party are:
1t. Gen. Thomas D. White, deputy
chief of staff for operations; Mai.
Gen. Robert M. Lee, director of
plans: James T. Hill, Air Force
general counsel, and Nils A. Len
nartson, special assistant to Mr..
Finletter.
Evening star., 1951-10-15

Policemen had to be called last
night to quell a riot that started
among % inmates of the National
Training School for Girls.
The trouble started during a
drama presentation in the chapel
Two girls began fighting. They
were separated. and minutes later
lall % inmates were fighting in
the recreation room. where all
had been sent.
A total of 20 policemen came
70 the school to assist the two
inatrons on duty in quieting the
disturbance. The 17-year-old girl
believed to have started the trou-
BILE pushed her arm through a win
dow pane and was treated for cuts
at Georgetown Hospital. No one
else was injured.
Gerard M. Shea, Welfare Di-
rector, said the trouble started
about $40 pm. and that he ar
rived shortly after 9 pm, staying
almost until midnight until things
were quieted down.
He said the girls broke about
20 panes in windows on the sec.
Evening star., 1951-10-15
Ship Sinking With Loss
OF II Lives Laid 10 Neglect
By the Associated Rress

The Coast Guard said today it
believes the laundering of the
motor passenger boat Jack" in
Long Island Sound last June 10
with the loss of II lives was due
to negligence and failure Of the
operator to heed storm warnings.
The service s Board of Investiga-
tion recommended that a charge
|of negligence be preferred, against
Robert Thornton for failure to
observe small craft storm warn
ings. and that the record of the
investigation be sent to the Justice
Department for possible criminal
action.
Among violations charged by
the board was the sending of an
|unseaworthy vessel to sea-" meg
ligently endangering life" and
reckless and negligent operation
|of a vessel"
Evening star., 1951-10-15
Bus Music
Continued From First Page.}

association executive, r. A. Seelig
who also is vice president of the
riders association, and a real es-
tate dealer, William V. Mahoney
of 1911 G street NV.
Mass Meeting Held in 1949.
They aroused public interest by
calling a mass meeting at Thom-
son School in October. 1949. o1
all persons who had protested tG
the PUG.
The first round of the legal
fight went to Capital Transit and
Washington Transit Radio, which
sells the equipment and arranges
for the broadcasts on buses and
streetcars.
That was in December. 1919
when PUG dismissed a petition
to halt the broadcasts.
District Court Judge Edward A.
Tamm upheld the PUG action
but he was overruled by the Court
|of Appeals.
Evening star., 1951-10-15
O'Dwyer's Ex-Aide
Indicted on 81 Counts
By the Assoeioted Press

NEW YORK, Oct. 15.-James
7 Moran. one time top official in
the administration of Ex-Mayor
william O'Dwyer, today was in
dicted on 81 counts OF extortion
and one count of conspiracy.
He was accused in connection
with an alleged $500, ,0OO-a-yeal
shakedown of installers of fuel
oil equipment.
Moran. former first deputy fl
commissioner. was termed ii
guiding genius" of the racket b
District Attorney Frank S. Hogan
Mr.. Hogan said the one-tim'
pal of MIR. ODwyer allegedly go
about $3.50. 900 to $500, 900 a yea
for his rarfSn the shakedowns
Evening star., 1951-10-15
Seattle Woman Wins
Award in Newspaper
Contest for Snapshots

The photograph of a little gir
and a kitten asleep in a chair to-
day won the annual Newspaper
National Snapshot Award in the
final judging at the National
Geographic Society:
The winner was Mrs. A. K. Will
son of Seattle, Wash. She will
receive 81 200 for the grand prize
as we'll as $500 for first prize in
the babies and children classifica-
ton of the contest.
Amateur Washington pho
tographers, who were winners in
the weekly contest sponsored by
The Star were Mrs. Florence
Sharp, SIT North Nineteenth
street, Arlington; C. H. Severance,
730 Fifteenth street NV, and
Henry Gichner, 6115 Thirty third
street NV.
Merit Award Winner.
Mrs. Sharp won a $50 special
merit award for the snapshot of
her 4-year-old daughter, Marga-
ret. who was unwillingly changing
from a cowboy suit to a dress.
Her picture was submitted in the
babies and children classification
Mr.. Severance won a $25 honor
able mention prize for his snap
shot of blacksmith at work. His
picture was submitted in the
young people and adult classifica-
ton.
Mr. Gichner also won a $25
honorable mention award for his
photograph of some youngsters
seated on the Capitol grounds.
His photograph was entered in
the scenes and still-life classifica-
ton.
Other National Awards.
First prize winners in the
various groups. aside from Mrs.
Wilson. were Peggy Medlock of
Little Rock, Ark; Richard Ped
ler, Muskegon Heights, Mich, and
Paul A. O'Brien of Schnectady,
N. Y.
Each of the f1rst-place winners
in the four classiflcations were
awarded $500 prizes. The second
place winners won $3.50 and the
third-place winners $100 in each
of the four classes. In addition,
10 prizes of $50 each were
awarded for special merit and 81
pictures were awarded $25 for
honorable mention. In, all the
prizes totaled $4,000.
The prize winners were selected
from $50 pictures which had won
prizes in the local contests spon-
sored by 80 newspapers through
out the United States and Can
ada.
Star Received $500 Pictures.
In The Stars contest more than
2,500 pictures were submitted.
Judges for today's final awards
were Ivan Dmitri. Photographic
illustrator; John Tondra, nresi-
dent, White House News Photog-
raphers' Association; Ylla. noted
animal photographer; Edwin l..
Wisherd. National Geographic So
ciety. and K. w. Williams, head
of the photographic illustrations
division of the Eastman Kodak
Co, which also sponsors the con-
test.