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position and on many occasions before, he served on committees for the betterment of the Experiment Station or Research Center.

Hibbs was a member of the American Dairy Science Association, American Society of Animal Science, American Institute of Nutri- tion, Sigma Xi, Gamma Sigma Delta, was a fellow in the American Association for the Advancement of Science, a member of Wooster Kiwanis Club, former president of the 20-30 Club of Wooster, and a member of Oak Chapel

United Methodist Church. He was also a recog- nized breeder of Beagle hounds and Southdown sheep and honored as a Life Member of the American Southdown Breeders Association.

Surviving is his wife Marie Maxwell Hibbs whom he married May 7, 1942. Marie was a strong inspiration to John and accompanied him on his many travels, including his assign- ments in India. They have two sons, David W. Hibbs of Grand Rapids, Michigan, and Samuel E. Hibbs of Westerville, Ohio.

ERRATA

Composition and Digestibility of Alfalfa and Orchardgrass Hemicellulose Monosaccharides by Holstein Steers. C. L. Wedig, E. H. Jaster, and K. J. Moore, University of Illinois, Urbana 61801.

Volume 69, p. 1313, column 1, line 32. Wheat straw should read alfalfa.

Calcium Sources for Milk Production in Holstein Cows Via Changes in Dry Matter Intake, Mineral Utilization, and Mineral Source Buffering Potential. J. E. Wohlt, D. E. Ritter, and J. L. Evans, Rutgers -- The State University, New Brunswick, NJ 08903.

Volume 69, p. 2821, column 1, lines 10 to 13 from the bot tom should read: via an isotope dilution technique ranged from 9.1 to 21.3 mg/kg BW (3, 9, 10, 18, 24) and via an extrapolation technique ranged from 7.1 to 24.2 mg/kg BW (5, 25). The high endo-.

Determination of Forage Quality by Near Infrared Reflectance Spectroscopy: Efficacy of Broad-Based Calibration Equations. S. M. Abrams, USDA, ARS, US Dairy Forage Research Center, University Park 16802; J. S. Shenk and M. O. Westerhaus, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park 16802; and F. E. Barton, II, USDA, ARS, Richard B. Russell Agricultural Re- search Center, Athens, GA 30613.

Volume 70, p. 806, column 2, lines 4 and 5. The bias for NDF should read .17 and the standard error of validation for in vitro dry matter digestibility should read 3.03.

Effects of Feeding Monensin to Lactating Goats: Acetyl Coenzyme A Carboxylase, Hormone- Sensitive Lipase, Plasma Glucose, and Circulating Hormones. D. L. Brown and D. E. Hogue, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853

Volume 70, p. 827, last paragraph. The parenthetical phrases should read: (<5 nmol oleate/g tissue per h) and (34.7 and 34.5 nmol oleate/g tissue per h).