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- 2 - Telescope Meeting Notices GENERAL MEETING] James MacDonald will present a slide program of ships and marine landscape in the Detroit and St. Clair River areas. As he is an observing photographer of good reputation in local camera circles, his program should be very well worth seeing. Friday, January 25, 1963, 8 p.m., at Dossin Museum on Belle Isle. BUSINESS MEETING: Board of Directors; general member- ship welcome to attend. Friday, February 22, 1963, at 8 p.m., at Dossin Great Lakes Museum on Belle Isle. In This Issue... Cover: "Night Attack on the Schooner," Courtesy of The Detroit News On the Conspiracy of Pontiac, 1763 ..................... 3 Francis Parkman: Eight marine episodes from the Siege of Detroit, 1763-64 ........................ 5 Blueprint: Mail boat C. F. BIELMAN, JR. (Part II) . 12 U. S. Army Corps of Engineers (Part II) By the Rev. Edward J. Dowling, S. J.................. 14 Great Lakes Marine News ............................... 18 Picture Pages: by Emory A. Massman, Jr., and the Rev. Edward J. Dowling, S. J......................... 22 Telescope Editor: Gordon Bugbee Vessel List Editor: the Rev. Edward J. Dowling, S. J. Photographic Editor: Emory A. Massman, Jr. Associate Editors: William A. Hoey, Robert E. Lee and Otto Strek Great Lakes Marine News Correspondents: George Ayoub, Fred W. Dutton, Edwin Sprengeler, Otto Strek, Dan M. Weber, Peter B. Worden and Richard J. Wright Great Lakes Maritime Institute President, Rev. Edward J. Dowling, S. J.; Vice-president, Capt, william j. Cowles; Coordinating Director, Robert E. Lee; Recording Secretary, otto strek; Treasurer, William A. Hoey; Directors, Donald V. Baut , Capt. Frank Becker, Henry D. Brown, Gordon Bugbee, Robert H. Davison, Kenneth L. Fairbanks, Fred Heath, William LaBonville, Emory A. Massman, Jr., Robert Radunz, Don Richards, Howard J. Schuldt, Jr., William M. Worden. In the January 8 Board- Meeting Otto Strek agreed to serve as Acting Secretary until the June elections in place of Gordon Bugbee, who is moving to Kalamazoo. Don Richards was elected to fill the Board vacancy left by the death of Bill Stevens last August. After the meeting, through the courtesy of Jim Mahon, Frank Borzak and Walt Hall, the salvage operation of the MONTROSE was illustrated in handsome color movies and slides.