Habgood's brand new automatic tape packager tapes small products (such as the emery sticks in insert) to die-cut boards. Here are its features: GIVES YOU GREATER PRODUCTION! Tapes up to 72 packages per minute. Ideal for multiple packs of small items.

GREATER economy! Eliminates much costly hand labor thereby actually paying for itself within a year.

greater versatility! Handles a variety of product sizes and shapes, thanks to a simple adjustment which

provides tape lengths from 1 to 4". GREATER OPERATING EASE! Tape can be easily changed without even stopping the machine.

GREATER efficiency! Special control prevents application of tape when no package is in the slot.

To find out more, write:

Warren J. Habgood Co.

37 Millbourne Ave. Miilbourne, Pa.

Upper Darby P. O.

Fourth joint symposium

Theme of the Fourth Joint Military-Industry Packaging & Handling Symposium, to be held Sept. 30-Oct. 2, Washington, D. C., is "Imagineer-ing -to Meet Tomorrow's Needs."� The event is sponsored by the Navy's Office of Naval Material.

Twenty challenging, forward-thinking session-�covering many facets of the packaging industry and including 123 speaker-�scheduled for the three-day program should have wide appeal for packagers.

The first day's program, to be held in the Departmental Auditorium, is divided into two sessions of broad interest to all participants. Keynote addresses at the opening session, scheduled for 9:30 a.m., Sept. 30, will be by Clinton W. Blount of The Bakelite Co., representing industry, and by Vice Admiral Robert B. Pirie, Dept, of the Navy, representing the military. Dr. Gilford G. Quarles, U. S. Army Ordnance Missile Command, will address the symposium on "The Challenge of Outer Space."� The afternoon session on the subject, "Space Logistics,"� will be chair-manned by H. H. Koelle, U. S. Army Ballistic Missile Agency.

Five concurrent panel sessions will be held on the second and third days. Each panel will include morning sessions starting at 9 o'clock and afternoon sessions starting at 1:15.

Subjects to be covered in Session A include "New Analytical Concepts from Industry,"� Dr. James R. Bright, Harvard University, chairman ; "Automatic Data Processing in Perspective,"� Harold Silverstein, Dept, of the Army, chairman; "The Source to User Concept,"� Robert L. Turner, Traffic-Air Transport Assn, of America, chairman; "In-Company Development of Capable Personnel,"� Clifford J. Craft of American Management Assn, and James W, Goff of Michigan State University, co-chairmen.

Session B will consider these subjects: "Keys to Profit,"� James W. Goff, Michigan State University, chairman; "Packaging, Handling Transportation of Radioactive Material,"� Dr. Joseph A. Lieberman, Atomic Energy Commission, chairman; "The Transportation Industry's Concept of an Integrated Containerized System,"� Clifford C. Whiteford, Ford Motor Co., chairman; "Meet the U. S. Post Office,"� Roy L.

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Semi-Automatic Continuous Operation . . . Easily Adjustable to Bag Height.

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MODEL GS-54.

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If the bag you use is plain paper, or if it is coated or lined on

the inside, FRY Models CSG and GS-54 are the proven master closing

machines for strong, safe, sift-proof closures. They are fast,

jam-proof, precision-made and will eliminate your down-time. Send

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