Publications dealing with all aspects of libraries in Germany, published since 1967, are reviewed. (77 references) (SJ)

The exemplary library media programs developed by six school systems for the elementary grades which were finalists in the 1973 School Library Media Program of the Year Award are described. (SJ)

The Science/Technology Information Center at the University of Virginia, Charlottesville, offers a new service to its science community. It provides a researcher with any materials not already located in his department library, regardless of format or location, at no charge. Operations, procedures, and costs are discussed. (4 references)…

Suggestions for enticing the public into libraries are presented. (1 reference) (SM)

The University of Chile's bookmobile program, which was started in October 1968, is described. The bookmobile contains a collection of 3,500 volumes, 800 slides and 90 musical scores to serve the nine faculties of the University. (Author/SM)

The principal service offered was a manual current awareness service, based on scanning primary and abstracting journals. Evaluation was by feedback slips for each reference, and by questionnaire at the end of the experiment. General observations on place and value of such a service in a university library are included. (6 references) (Author/SJ)

The Jamaica Library Service is a combination of branch libraries, book centers, bookmobile stops, and free postal service. Under certain conditions the central government provides funds for new library buildings. Several rural communities have constructed their own branch library buildings. (Author)

The rationale for developing a phone book collection is discussed and the procedures for building the collection are outlined. (SM)

An argument is presented in favor of finding new methods of measuring-evaluating-library performance. (3 references) (SM)

Library group practice bears striking similarities to medical group practice, both in rationale and patterns of service. Library group practice is a means of enhancing professional achievement, improving rate of productivity in libraries, and thereby offering one way in which information can be marketed by libraries at an acceptable price. (8…

Describes the procedures and problems of creating a cataloging system for the curriculum library at Bowling Green State University. (GB)

The least a library can do for a teenager is to provide some of what he wants as well as what the library has decided he needs. He deserves the right to choose information for himself. (Author/NH)

The floating librarian'' is one who interprets and adjusts the formal library structure to meet legitimate needs. This is one of the ways the academic reference librarian can gain greater acceptance with students and faculty. (9 references) (Author/NH)

All aspects (including the librarian's attitude) of a successful young adult library program are discussed. (NH)