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                                                                    EX-24

                                          POWER OF ATTORNEY





           KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS that each of the undersigned members
of the committee of the American Commercial Vessel and Terminal Employees'
Savings Plan, which is to file with the Securities and Exchange Commission,
Washington, D.C., a Form 11-K (Annual Report) under the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934, hereby constitutes and appoints Gregory R. Weber his true and
lawful attorney-in -fact and agent, for him and in his name, place and stead
to sign said Form 11-K, and any and all amendments thereto, with power where
appropriate to file said Form 11-K, and any and all other documents in
connection therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission, hereby
granting unto said attorney-in-fact and agent full power and authority to do
and perform any and all acts and things requisite and necessary to be done in
and about the premises as fully to all intents and purposes as he might or
could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorney-in-
fact and agent, or either of them, may lawfully do or cause to be done by
virtue hereof.

           IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned have hereunto set their hands
this 12th day of June, 1995.






/s/ E.W. HERDE
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E.W. Herde



/s/ L.J. WEAS
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L.J. Weas



/s/ J.J. WOLFF
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J.J. Wolff









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