The Virginian-Pilot
                            THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT  
              Copyright (c) 1994, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: Wednesday, October 5, 1994             TAG: 9410050450
SECTION: LOCAL                    PAGE: B1   EDITION: FINAL 
                                             LENGTH: Short :   19 lines

NEW STAMPING GROUNDS

ILLUSTRATION: Color photo

MORT FRYMAN/Staff

Malon White, head curator at the Virginia Marine Science Museum,

floats to the top of a tank at the museum Tuesday after he canceled

several postage stamps underwater - with the help of a special

cylinder to keep them dry. The dive marked the introduction of a

stamp series, Wonders of the Sea.

by CNB