A junior high school librarian urges that the library should influence and support every phase of the curriculum and actively promote recreational activities. (Author/JS)

"The FAMULUS system allows the user to index his own literature collection according to his individual needs. (Editor)

Report of NAS-NAE Committee on scientific and technical communication (SATCOM) recommends improvement and extension of information services for engineers. (IR)

The seven libraries of the San Joaquin Valley Library System (California) used LSCA funds to establish a bookmobile project to reach farm laborers and migrant workers. (JB)

An answering device will help fill the gap in professional service during evening and weekend hours. The inexpensive system eliminates the drawbacks of having nonprofessional personnel answer inquiries phoned in to the library. (Editor)

The literature concerning laboratory notebooks is reviewed. A procedure is described for administering laboratory notebooks. Outlined is an indexing system which provides a method for retrieving information by laboratory notebook number, by name, and by general subjects. The indexing scheme is estimated to be adequate for collections up to 5,000…

The results of a survey of seventy-six academic library members of the Association of Research Libraries revealed that the reference departments in many academic libraries are operating without a formal policy statement. A draft outline of a reference service policy manual produced at the University of Massachusetts library is included. (NH)

A general discussion is presented concerning the need for a faculty library committee, its makeup and its principal areas of contribution. (JN)

Many libraries are now at the edge of disaster, and their needs for continued seed and incentive money at a reasonable level is an urgent one. (Author)

The aim of this article is to look briefly at the constituent parts of the British library scene and, where possible, to indicate directions that the profession is likely to follow. (Author)

The fierce pride of the Welsh in their own land and culture is the foundation stone on which their National Library has been built. (Author)

Library employees who do not consider a library program as part of his real" job may give the project as little time, effort, and thought as possible. (MM)

A progress report on audiovisual material cataloging standards and services is presented. (Author)

Tests the value of establishing a library video reference service via cable television. (MF)

Eleven practitioners from diverse backgrounds and representing a wide range of opinion present their views. (MF)