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Staff

Editor

THOMAS F. BRENNAN

Associate Editors

JACKIE COX AUDREY PAVEY

Art Director R. NELSON

CONTRIBUTING EDITORS

Gene Carlson

Paul McFadden

CONSULTING EDITORS

Jack Bennett

Charles G. King

Francis L. Brannigan

Edward J. McDonald

Hugh J. Caulfield

Burton W. Phelps

CORRESPONDENTS

Bradley Anderson Dave E. Williams

FIRE ENGINEERING

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FIRE ENGINEERING (ISSN 00152587), November. 1985, Vol. 138, No. 11. Member. Association of Business Publishers Inc. and Audit Bureau of Circulations. Published monthly by Technical Publishing, a Company of the Dun & Bradstreet Corporation. John K. Abely. President. EXECUTIVE. EDITORIAL AND ADVERTISING OFFICES: 875 Third Avenue, New York. NY 10022. Printed in Easton, PA 18042.

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