Item 14 (c) Exhibit #24 CORNING INCORPORATED POWER OF ATTORNEY ________________________ KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS that the undersigned Director and/or Officer of CORNING INCORPORATED, a New York corporation, hereby constitutes and appoints Katherine A. Asbeck, Van C. Campbell and William C. Ughetta, or any of them, his true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent, in the name and on behalf of the undersigned, to do any and all acts and things to comply with the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and any and all rules, regulations and requirements of the Securities and Exchange Commission in respect thereof, in connection with the filing under the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934 of the Annual Report on Form 10-K of Corning Incorporated for the fiscal year ended January 1, 1995, including specifically, but without limiting the generality of the foregoing, the power and authority to sign on behalf of the undersigned in his capacity as Director and/or Officer of Corning Incorporated the appropriate signature pages of said Annual Report on Form 10-K to be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission; and the undersigned hereby ratifies and confirms all that said attorneys-in-fact and agents, or any one of them, shall do or cause to be done by virtue hereof. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has subscribed these presents this 8th day of February, 1995. /s/Roger G. Ackerman ____________________________ Roger G. Ackerman CORNING INCORPORATED POWER OF ATTORNEY ________________________ KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS that the undersigned Director and/or Officer of CORNING INCORPORATED, a New York corporation, hereby constitutes and appoints Katherine A. Asbeck, Van C. Campbell and William C. Ughetta, or any of them, his true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent, in the name and on behalf of the undersigned, to do any and all acts and things to comply with the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and any and all rules, regulations and requirements of the Securities and Exchange Commission in respect thereof, in connection with the filing under the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934 of the Annual Report on Form 10-K of Corning Incorporated for the fiscal year ended January 1, 1995, including specifically, but without limiting the generality of the foregoing, the power and authority to sign on behalf of the undersigned in his capacity as Director and/or Officer of Corning Incorporated the appropriate signature pages of said Annual Report on Form 10-K to be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission; and the undersigned hereby ratifies and confirms all that said attorneys-in-fact and agents, or any one of them, shall do or cause to be done by virtue hereof. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has subscribed these presents this 10th day of February, 1995. /s/Van C. Campbell __________________________ Van C. Campbell CORNING INCORPORATED POWER OF ATTORNEY ________________________ KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS that the undersigned Director and/or Officer of CORNING INCORPORATED, a New York corporation, hereby constitutes and appoints Katherine A. Asbeck, Van C. Campbell and William C. Ughetta, or any of them, his true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent, in the name and on behalf of the undersigned, to do any and all acts and things to comply with the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and any and all rules, regulations and requirements of the Securities and Exchange Commission in respect thereof, in connection with the filing under the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934 of the Annual Report on Form 10-K of Corning Incorporated for the fiscal year ended January 1, 1995, including specifically, but without limiting the generality of the foregoing, the power and authority to sign on behalf of the undersigned in his capacity as Director and/or Officer of Corning Incorporated the appropriate signature pages of said Annual Report on Form 10-K to be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission; and the undersigned hereby ratifies and confirms all that said attorneys-in-fact and agents, or any one of them, shall do or cause to be done by virtue hereof. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has subscribed these presents this 8th day of February, 1995. /s/David A. Duke ___________________________ David A. Duke CORNING INCORPORATED POWER OF ATTORNEY ________________________ KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS that the undersigned Director and/or Officer of CORNING INCORPORATED, a New York corporation, hereby constitutes and appoints Katherine A. Asbeck, Van C. Campbell and William C. Ughetta, or any of them, his true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent, in the name and on behalf of the undersigned, to do any and all acts and things to comply with the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and any and all rules, regulations and requirements of the Securities and Exchange Commission in respect thereof, in connection with the filing under the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934 of the Annual Report on Form 10-K of Corning Incorporated for the fiscal year ended January 1, 1995, including specifically, but without limiting the generality of the foregoing, the power and authority to sign on behalf of the undersigned in his capacity as Director and/or Officer of Corning Incorporated the appropriate signature pages of said Annual Report on Form 10-K to be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission; and the undersigned hereby ratifies and confirms all that said attorneys-in-fact and agents, or any one of them, shall do or cause to be done by virtue hereof. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has subscribed these presents this 8th day of February, 1995. /s/John H. Foster _________________________ John H. Foster CORNING INCORPORATED POWER OF ATTORNEY ________________________ KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS that the undersigned Director and/or Officer of CORNING INCORPORATED, a New York corporation, hereby constitutes and appoints Katherine A. Asbeck, Van C. Campbell and William C. Ughetta, or any of them, his true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent, in the name and on behalf of the undersigned, to do any and all acts and things to comply with the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and any and all rules, regulations and requirements of the Securities and Exchange Commission in respect thereof, in connection with the filing under the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934 of the Annual Report on Form 10-K of Corning Incorporated for the fiscal year ended January 1, 1995, including specifically, but without limiting the generality of the foregoing, the power and authority to sign on behalf of the undersigned in his capacity as Director and/or Officer of Corning Incorporated the appropriate signature pages of said Annual Report on Form 10-K to be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission; and the undersigned hereby ratifies and confirms all that said attorneys-in-fact and agents, or any one of them, shall do or cause to be done by virtue hereof. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has subscribed these presents this 9th day of February, 1995. /s/James R. Houghton ____________________________ James R. Houghton CORNING INCORPORATED POWER OF ATTORNEY ________________________ KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS that the undersigned Director and/or Officer of CORNING INCORPORATED, a New York corporation, hereby constitutes and appoints Katherine A. Asbeck, Van C. Campbell and William C. Ughetta, or any of them, his true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent, in the name and on behalf of the undersigned, to do any and all acts and things to comply with the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and any and all rules, regulations and requirements of the Securities and Exchange Commission in respect thereof, in connection with the filing under the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934 of the Annual Report on Form 10-K of Corning Incorporated for the fiscal year ended January 1, 1995, including specifically, but without limiting the generality of the foregoing, the power and authority to sign on behalf of the undersigned in his capacity as Director and/or Officer of Corning Incorporated the appropriate signature pages of said Annual Report on Form 10-K to be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission; and the undersigned hereby ratifies and confirms all that said attorneys-in-fact and agents, or any one of them, shall do or cause to be done by virtue hereof. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has subscribed these presents this 8th day of February, 1995. /s/Robert Barker ____________________________ Robert Barker CORNING INCORPORATED POWER OF ATTORNEY ________________________ KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS that the undersigned Director and/or Officer of CORNING INCORPORATED, a New York corporation, hereby constitutes and appoints Katherine A. Asbeck, Van C. Campbell and William C. Ughetta, or any of them, his true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent, in the name and on behalf of the undersigned, to do any and all acts and things to comply with the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and any and all rules, regulations and requirements of the Securities and Exchange Commission in respect thereof, in connection with the filing under the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934 of the Annual Report on Form 10-K of Corning Incorporated for the fiscal year ended January 1, 1995, including specifically, but without limiting the generality of the foregoing, the power and authority to sign on behalf of the undersigned in his capacity as Director and/or Officer of Corning Incorporated the appropriate signature pages of said Annual Report on Form 10-K to be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission; and the undersigned hereby ratifies and confirms all that said attorneys-in-fact and agents, or any one of them, shall do or cause to be done by virtue hereof. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has subscribed these presents this 9th day of February, 1995. /s/Mary L. Bundy ____________________________ Mary L. Bundy CORNING INCORPORATED POWER OF ATTORNEY ________________________ KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS that the undersigned Director and/or Officer of CORNING INCORPORATED, a New York corporation, hereby constitutes and appoints Katherine A. Asbeck, Van C. Campbell and William C. Ughetta, or any of them, his true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent, in the name and on behalf of the undersigned, to do any and all acts and things to comply with the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and any and all rules, regulations and requirements of the Securities and Exchange Commission in respect thereof, in connection with the filing under the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934 of the Annual Report on Form 10-K of Corning Incorporated for the fiscal year ended January 1, 1995, including specifically, but without limiting the generality of the foregoing, the power and authority to sign on behalf of the undersigned in his capacity as Director and/or Officer of Corning Incorporated the appropriate signature pages of said Annual Report on Form 10-K to be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission; and the undersigned hereby ratifies and confirms all that said attorneys-in-fact and agents, or any one of them, shall do or cause to be done by virtue hereof. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has subscribed these presents this 13th day of February, 1995. /s/Barber B. Conable, Jr. ___________________________ Barber B. Conable, Jr. CORNING INCORPORATED POWER OF ATTORNEY ________________________ KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS that the undersigned Director and/or Officer of CORNING INCORPORATED, a New York corporation, hereby constitutes and appoints Katherine A. Asbeck, Van C. Campbell and William C. Ughetta, or any of them, his true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent, in the name and on behalf of the undersigned, to do any and all acts and things to comply with the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and any and all rules, regulations and requirements of the Securities and Exchange Commission in respect thereof, in connection with the filing under the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934 of the Annual Report on Form 10-K of Corning Incorporated for the fiscal year ended January 1, 1995, including specifically, but without limiting the generality of the foregoing, the power and authority to sign on behalf of the undersigned in his capacity as Director and/or Officer of Corning Incorporated the appropriate signature pages of said Annual Report on Form 10-K to be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission; and the undersigned hereby ratifies and confirms all that said attorneys-in-fact and agents, or any one of them, shall do or cause to be done by virtue hereof. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has subscribed these presents this 10th day of February, 1995. /s/Gordon Gund ___________________________ Gordon Gund CORNING INCORPORATED POWER OF ATTORNEY ________________________ KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS that the undersigned Director and/or Officer of CORNING INCORPORATED, a New York corporation, hereby constitutes and appoints Katherine A. Asbeck, Van C. Campbell and William C. Ughetta, or any of them, his true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent, in the name and on behalf of the undersigned, to do any and all acts and things to comply with the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and any and all rules, regulations and requirements of the Securities and Exchange Commission in respect thereof, in connection with the filing under the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934 of the Annual Report on Form 10-K of Corning Incorporated for the fiscal year ended January 1, 1995, including specifically, but without limiting the generality of the foregoing, the power and authority to sign on behalf of the undersigned in his capacity as Director and/or Officer of Corning Incorporated the appropriate signature pages of said Annual Report on Form 10-K to be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission; and the undersigned hereby ratifies and confirms all that said attorneys-in-fact and agents, or any one of them, shall do or cause to be done by virtue hereof. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has subscribed these presents this 27th day of February, 1995. /s/John M. Hennessy ____________________________ John M. Hennessy CORNING INCORPORATED POWER OF ATTORNEY ________________________ KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS that the undersigned Director and/or Officer of CORNING INCORPORATED, a New York corporation, hereby constitutes and appoints Katherine A. Asbeck, Van C. Campbell and William C. Ughetta, or any of them, his true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent, in the name and on behalf of the undersigned, to do any and all acts and things to comply with the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and any and all rules, regulations and requirements of the Securities and Exchange Commission in respect thereof, in connection with the filing under the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934 of the Annual Report on Form 10-K of Corning Incorporated for the fiscal year ended January 1, 1995, including specifically, but without limiting the generality of the foregoing, the power and authority to sign on behalf of the undersigned in his capacity as Director and/or Officer of Corning Incorporated the appropriate signature pages of said Annual Report on Form 10-K to be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission; and the undersigned hereby ratifies and confirms all that said attorneys-in-fact and agents, or any one of them, shall do or cause to be done by virtue hereof. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has subscribed these presents this 10th day of February, 1995. /s/Vernon E. Jordan, Jr. ___________________________ Vernon E. Jordan, Jr. CORNING INCORPORATED POWER OF ATTORNEY ________________________ KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS that the undersigned Director and/or Officer of CORNING INCORPORATED, a New York corporation, hereby constitutes and appoints Katherine A. Asbeck, Van C. Campbell and William C. Ughetta, or any of them, his true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent, in the name and on behalf of the undersigned, to do any and all acts and things to comply with the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and any and all rules, regulations and requirements of the Securities and Exchange Commission in respect thereof, in connection with the filing under the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934 of the Annual Report on Form 10-K of Corning Incorporated for the fiscal year ended January 1, 1995, including specifically, but without limiting the generality of the foregoing, the power and authority to sign on behalf of the undersigned in his capacity as Director and/or Officer of Corning Incorporated the appropriate signature pages of said Annual Report on Form 10-K to be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission; and the undersigned hereby ratifies and confirms all that said attorneys-in-fact and agents, or any one of them, shall do or cause to be done by virtue hereof. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has subscribed these presents this 13th day of February, 1995. /s/James W. Kinnear ___________________________ James W. Kinnear CORNING INCORPORATED POWER OF ATTORNEY ________________________ KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS that the undersigned Director and/or Officer of CORNING INCORPORATED, a New York corporation, hereby constitutes and appoints Katherine A. Asbeck, Van C. Campbell and William C. Ughetta, or any of them, his true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent, in the name and on behalf of the undersigned, to do any and all acts and things to comply with the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and any and all rules, regulations and requirements of the Securities and Exchange Commission in respect thereof, in connection with the filing under the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934 of the Annual Report on Form 10-K of Corning Incorporated for the fiscal year ended January 1, 1995, including specifically, but without limiting the generality of the foregoing, the power and authority to sign on behalf of the undersigned in his capacity as Director and/or Officer of Corning Incorporated the appropriate signature pages of said Annual Report on Form 10-K to be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission; and the undersigned hereby ratifies and confirms all that said attorneys-in-fact and agents, or any one of them, shall do or cause to be done by virtue hereof. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has subscribed these presents this 8th day of February, 1995. /s/James J. O'Connor ___________________________ James J. O'Connor CORNING INCORPORATED POWER OF ATTORNEY ________________________ KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS that the undersigned Director and/or Officer of CORNING INCORPORATED, a New York corporation, hereby constitutes and appoints Katherine A. Asbeck, Van C. Campbell and William C. Ughetta, or any of them, his true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent, in the name and on behalf of the undersigned, to do any and all acts and things to comply with the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and any and all rules, regulations and requirements of the Securities and Exchange Commission in respect thereof, in connection with the filing under the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934 of the Annual Report on Form 10-K of Corning Incorporated for the fiscal year ended January 1, 1995, including specifically, but without limiting the generality of the foregoing, the power and authority to sign on behalf of the undersigned in his capacity as Director and/or Officer of Corning Incorporated the appropriate signature pages of said Annual Report on Form 10-K to be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission; and the undersigned hereby ratifies and confirms all that said attorneys-in-fact and agents, or any one of them, shall do or cause to be done by virtue hereof. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has subscribed these presents this 9th day of February, 1995. /s/Catherine A. Rein ____________________________ Catherine A. Rein CORNING INCORPORATED POWER OF ATTORNEY ________________________ KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS that the undersigned Director and/or Officer of CORNING INCORPORATED, a New York corporation, hereby constitutes and appoints Katherine A. Asbeck, Van C. Campbell and William C. Ughetta, or any of them, his true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent, in the name and on behalf of the undersigned, to do any and all acts and things to comply with the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and any and all rules, regulations and requirements of the Securities and Exchange Commission in respect thereof, in connection with the filing under the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934 of the Annual Report on Form 10-K of Corning Incorporated for the fiscal year ended January 1, 1995, including specifically, but without limiting the generality of the foregoing, the power and authority to sign on behalf of the undersigned in his capacity as Director and/or Officer of Corning Incorporated the appropriate signature pages of said Annual Report on Form 10-K to be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission; and the undersigned hereby ratifies and confirms all that said attorneys-in-fact and agents, or any one of them, shall do or cause to be done by virtue hereof. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has subscribed these presents this 13th day of February, 1995. /s/Henry Rosovsky ____________________________ Henry Rosovsky CORNING INCORPORATED POWER OF ATTORNEY ________________________ KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS that the undersigned Director and/or Officer of CORNING INCORPORATED, a New York corporation, hereby constitutes and appoints Katherine A. Asbeck, Van C. Campbell and William C. Ughetta, or any of them, his true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent, in the name and on behalf of the undersigned, to do any and all acts and things to comply with the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and any and all rules, regulations and requirements of the Securities and Exchange Commission in respect thereof, in connection with the filing under the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934 of the Annual Report on Form 10-K of Corning Incorporated for the fiscal year ended January 1, 1995, including specifically, but without limiting the generality of the foregoing, the power and authority to sign on behalf of the undersigned in his capacity as Director and/or Officer of Corning Incorporated the appropriate signature pages of said Annual Report on Form 10-K to be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission; and the undersigned hereby ratifies and confirms all that said attorneys-in-fact and agents, or any one of them, shall do or cause to be done by virtue hereof. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has subscribed these presents this 10th day of February, 1995. /s/William D. Smithburg _______________________ William D. Smithburg CORNING INCORPORATED POWER OF ATTORNEY ________________________ KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS that the undersigned Director and/or Officer of CORNING INCORPORATED, a New York corporation, hereby constitutes and appoints Katherine A. Asbeck, Van C. Campbell and William C. Ughetta, or any of them, his true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent, in the name and on behalf of the undersigned, to do any and all acts and things to comply with the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and any and all rules, regulations and requirements of the Securities and Exchange Commission in respect thereof, in connection with the filing under the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934 of the Annual Report on Form 10-K of Corning Incorporated for the fiscal year ended January 1, 1995, including specifically, but without limiting the generality of the foregoing, the power and authority to sign on behalf of the undersigned in his capacity as Director and/or Officer of Corning Incorporated the appropriate signature pages of said Annual Report on Form 10-K to be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission; and the undersigned hereby ratifies and confirms all that said attorneys-in-fact and agents, or any one of them, shall do or cause to be done by virtue hereof. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has subscribed these presents this 10th day of February, 1995. /s/Robert G. Stone, Jr. _________________________ Robert G. Stone, Jr.