The Missouri State Library scholarship program is reviewed. (SJ)

Libraries and librarians still tend to ignore older citizens, as shown by three major research efforts. Expanded preservice and inservice education programs are needed to promote interest in service to the aging. Existing programs are described and recommendations, including training for an information-referral center approach to service, are…

Reports several instructional experiments in educating librarians in intellectual freedom and concludes that conditions for changing and expanding the education of librarians in this area are favorable - outlook for the seventies is encouraging. (Author/NH)

Presented is a description of the materials used in teaching library history. (100 references) (SJ)

The High John Library experience is reviewed including its areas of success and failure as well as some suggestions about what should be done differently should such a project be again undertaken. (NH)

A data base of 540 articles from the Journal of Education for Librarianship" is analyzed to determine the nature of contents, the sources on which the authors base their material, and if there is a research front among the authors. (5 references) (MM)

Book selection courses should contain a more systematic analysis of the typical categories of newly published literature as they relate to existing library collections considered as structured bodies of information. (MM)

International understanding and the advancement of knowledge are the two goals that are thought to be both quantitatively and qualitatively desirable as goal statements for internationalism in library science. (68 references) (MM)

Students and faculty in library schools and librarians in the field are engaged in a reassessment of librarianship and library education. Such special topics as communication and behavioral science, information retrieval, library automation and systems analysis and design are beginning to form the basis for a new core of library science. (5…

One of the most promising paths open to the library schools is a better and more imaginative use of part-time instructors. (Author)

Clear formulation of library purpose and function aids economical and wise action, and attention to theoretical concepts provides a sense of continuity and unity to the profession as a whole. (17 references) (Author)

An attempt was made at Kent State University to obtain more student involvement in the activities of the library school. (AB)

Because quantification occupies a major position in library research, it is necessary to close the gap between present day instruction in statistical methodology and the practical requirements of scientific research. (AB)