The purpose of the Voices of Brooklyn" project is to promote multicultural understanding and to involve the people of the various cultures in a common cultural undertaking. (Author/MM)

The library is examined as a university-wide resource and as a research facility. The use of the library relative to computing facilities is also considered as is the cost and value of library usage in relation to computer usage. (Author)

The methodology, formation of a specialized thesaurus, and use of a concept coordinator system of retrieval for an urban and regional planning library are explored. (Author/AB)

Libraries and librarians exist, above all, to create a better pattern out of the mosaic of contemporary experience than that provided by newspapers or television in their datelines of simultaneous happenings. (Author)

Do puppets belong in the library? The author says yes" and explains how puppets were used to introduce children to all kinds of literature which will yield suitable stories for puppetizing." (NH)

The helpful guide shows librarians how they can encourage school-art-teachers to try a reading table in the art room. A list of thirty reference books is included. (MF)

Reference librarians working outside the library with the library clientele may not only increase their effectiveness in transmitting information to library users, but they may become the key element in feeding information about user needs back to the library where administrative and selection decisions are being made. (Author/MF)

This paper clarifies the history of the proposal, and comments on some of the issues involved in the merger of the Reference Services Division (RSD) and the Adult Services Division (ASD) of the American Library Association. (MF)

An experiment using a computer to assign content designators to unedited machine readable bibliographic data to create MARC records is described. (Author)

The American Library Association's (ALA) Black Caucus expects that the ALA Intellectual Freedom Committee will proceed to carry out the mandate--to censure and bring sanctions against those librarians and libraries that provide service to segregated schools established to circumvent the U. S. Supreme Court Decision. (Author/MF)

The interest of any adolescent can always be captured with a good story especially if it is told by a professional performer. The actress Frances Foster visited a vocational high school and introduced the students to the excitement of the theater. (MF)

Some of the contributions librarians can make to the Child Welfare League include: participate in day care programs, plan book programs for preschool and school age children and help day care personnel select and acquire library materials. (NH)

Different methods which can be used to manually sort and file cards are identified. No appreciable difference in time per card to sort and file was found between the backwards method and the optimal forwards sort. (Author/NH)

Experiences in closing down a special library and in finding a new special library position are described. Professional problems discovered during this time are outlined. The professional ethics of a library without a librarian are discussed. (Author)