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<LEGEND>
THIS   SCHEDULE   CONTAINS  SUMMARY  FINANCIAL   INFORMATION
EXTRACTED  FROM  THE  UNAUDITED  CONSOLIDATED  STATEMENT  OF
EARNINGS  AND UNAUDITED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET  FOR  THE
PERIOD  ENDED  JUNE 30, 1998 FILED WITH THE  SECURITIES  AND
EXCHANGE COMMISSION ON FORM 10-QSB AND IS QUALIFIED  IN  ITS
ENTIRETY  BY  REFERENCE  TO SUCH FINANCIAL  STATEMENTS.   IN
ACCORDANCE WITH STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING  STANDARDS
NO.  128, "EARNINGS PER SHARE," BASIC EARNINGS PER SHARE AND
DILUTED  EARNINGS  PER  SHARE  HAVE  BEEN  INCLUDED  IN  THE
FINANCIAL DATA SCHEDULE PRESENTED BELOW IN PLACE OF  PRIMARY
EARNINGS PER SHARE AND FULLY DILUTED EARNINGS PER SHARE.
</LEGEND>
       
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