<ARTICLE> 5
<LEGEND>
THE FINANCIAL DATA SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED
FROM THE COMPANY'S QUARTERLY REPORT ON FORM 10Q FOR THE PERIOD ENDED DECEMBER
31,1996 AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL
STATEMENTS.
</LEGEND>
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<PERIOD-END>                               DEC-31-1996
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<SECURITIES>                                         0
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<DEPRECIATION>                               1,001,410
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