Higher education institution business officers need to follow principles of presentation, judgment, and measurement in developing effective executive financial reports. Principles include (1) keep the statement simple; (2) be consistent in reporting from year to year; (3) determine user needs and interests; (4) limit data; (5) provide trend lines;…

Highlights from a national trade and industrial educators conference held in Dallas in January 1976 are presented, with key issues, sectional meeting topics, speeches, and activities outlined. (LH)

A discussion of the design and activities of the $16 million University of Texas at Austin Communication Complex. (Author)

The executive secretary reports on finances, membership, and liaison with the California Commission for Teacher Preparation and Licensing. (HMD)

A report on "Photokina," the world fair of photography which takes place every two years in Cologne, West Germany. (Author)

Reports on the American Library Association's 94th Annual Conference. (PF)

Describes the June 8-12, 1975 meeting of the Special Libraries Association. (PF)

Executive Director's Annual Report

A symposium involving personnel from universities and colleges, individuals from government and private agencies concerned with visual impairment, and doctoral level students was conducted to exchange information on current efforts and future needs in research with the visually handicapped child. Participants were divided into three groups to…

To make available information on the development and present status of Virgin Islands libraries to citizens and librarians, selected references from Virgin Islands Annual Reports to the Secretary of the Interior from 1937 through 1970 are compiled. Selections are grouped by fiscal year and include information on expenditures, government actions,…

These proceedings consist of 25 conference papers on consumer interests: (1) Consumer Leaders of Yesteryear, (2) Potentials for Professionalism in Consumer Affairs, (3) Legislative Priorities--The Washington Scene, (4) Consumer Protection--The Municipal Approach, (5) Virginia Approach to Consumer Protection, (6) An Explanation of Electric Utility…

Contained are 13 papers presented at the fifth annual AMA Congress on Environmental Health. The coverage includes protecting our environment, environmental standards, government role, legal aspects, ecology and health problems, environmental health planning, urban design and transportation, energetics, educational implications, and combating…