FIRE ENGINEERING

FIRE ENGINEERING

FIRE ENGINEERING, June, 1978, Vol 131, No. 6. Member, American Business Press and Audit Bureau of Circulations. Published monthly by Technical Publishing Company, a Division of Dun-Donnelley Publishing Corporation, a Dun & Bradstreet Company. James B. Tafel, Chairman, John K. Abely, President. EXECUTIVE, EDITORIAL AND ADVERTISING OFFICES: 666 Fifth Avenue, New York, N. Y. 10019. Printed in Easton, Pa 18042

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