Part 1: On Using Library and Information Science Abstracts 1969" is written by Allan Whatley and Part 2: The Case for LISA's Present Arrangement" is by Tom Edwards. (NH)

The field is now much more attractive for the specialist in library science. It is suggested that a research degree is not necessary for administrative librarians, though a doctorate of a different kind may be desirable. (Author/NH)

The survey examines three commercial services which reproduce on microfiche the catalog card output of the Library of Congress. Two services which index the National Union Catalog (NUC) and the Title II depository cards by LC card number are also described. (Author/NH)

The Editors of the School Library Journal Book Review present their annual selective list of outstanding children's books. (Author)

Proper name matching schemes are reviewed and an updated version of these schemes is tested on a suburban telephone book. (Author/AB)

Keyword searches in title statement and subject headings retrieved more relevant references than search by LC or Dewey class numbers or by scanning the Dewey class numbers for area codes. An analysis of false drops was made to determine how the search strategy could be improved. (Author/NH)

Urges women librarians to rise up against a long-suffered sexual discrimination in library employment. (Editor)

Summarizes the problems and solutions of an experimental research project in library service to the black urban poor. (MF)

The author looks at three of the forces which are shaping the educational world today: multiplicity, the blurring of subjects, and the blight of learning. Implications for the school library are discussed. (CC)

A library-college media center can serve to merge the library and classroom and to establish an innovations center. The staffing requirements of the media centers include media specialists, media technicians, and media aides. (MS)

Part One of a series edited by Jean E. Lowrie.

Part of a series edited for "ALA Bulletin by Jean E. Lowrie.

Reports on study conducted at the James J. Hill Reference Library in St. Paul, Minnesota, which explored the extent to which duplicate records in the OCLC database are affecting usefulness of system. Search keys and 'search enhancements' recently introduced by OCLC are discussed with examples. Thirteen references are cited. (EJS)