<ARTICLE> 5
<LEGEND> THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM
FORM 10-QSB FOR THE QUARTERLY PERIOD ENDED MARCH 31, 1996, AND IS QUALIFIED IN
ITS ENTIRETY BY REFRENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
</LEGEND>

                             
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