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Mr. Dwight M, DeLong, of the office of the Pennsylvania Economic Zoologist* 
has entered military service and is now at Camp Sherman, Ohio. 
Mr. W. A. Thomas, assistant entomologist of the South Carolina Station and 
assistant professor of entomology in the College, has resigned. 
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Mr. W. D. Whitcomb, of the division of deciduous fruit insect investigations, Bu¬ 
reau of Entomology, has left the Bureau for Military Service. 
Mr. Joseph L. King, of the office of the Pennsylvania Economic Zoologist, has 
entered the Naval Reserves and is at Wissahickon Barracks, Cape May, N. J. 
Mr. K. C. Sullivan has been appointed instructor in entomology at Missouri 
University and Station, and deputy inspector of nurseries vice A. H, Hollinger. 
According to Science Mr. E. P. Van Duzee, curator of entomology, California 
Academy of Sciences, spent this summer in northern California collecting insects. 
Mr. Herbert Spencer, formerly instructor in the department of zoology and 
entomology, North Carolina State College, had resigned to enter the Military Service. 
Prof. Louis A. Stearns, department of biology, Alma College, Alma, Mich., has ac¬ 
cepted a position as assistant entomologist of the Virginia State Crop Pest Commis¬ 
sion. 
Dr. W. L. Chandler, instructor in parasitology, Cornell University, has been ap- 
' pointed research associate in entomology at the Michigan Station vice Dr. G. D. 
Shafer. 
Prof. P. W. Mason, assistant professor of entomology, Purdue University, has re¬ 
signed to accept a position in the Bureau of Entomology, deciduous fruit insect in¬ 
vestigations. 
Mr. V. I. Safro is specializing as a fighting observer in the Aviation School at Mount 
Clemens, Mich., after having passed successfully in courses at Urbana, Ill., and at 
Dallas, Tex. 
Mr. G. W. Underhill, formerly instructor in the department of zoology and ento¬ 
mology, North Carolina State College, has resigned to accept a position with the 
state entomologist of Virginia. 
Dr. Gustavo Leonardi of the Royal Scuola di Agricoltura, Portici, Italy, the 
well-known Coccidologist and a foreign member of this association died in Ven¬ 
timiglia, August 25, aged 49 years. 
Mr. Thomas L. Guyton, formerly assistant entomologist of the Ohio Agricultural 
Experiment Station, is now a member of the staff of the Bureau of Zoology of the 
Pennsylvania State Department of Agriculture, Harrisburg, Pa. 
According to the Experiment Station Record, the department of entomology of the 
New Jersey Station is making detailed maps of the area infested by the Japanese 
beetle, Popilia japonica, with a view to attempting its eradication. 
Mr. C. H. Kennedy, a graduate of the Leland Stanford University and at present 
assistant in the department of entomology, Cornell University, has been appointed 
instructor in zoology and entomology at the North Carolina State College. 
