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mation on the recently published L IS T  1973, 
contact the publisher, Science Associates/ 
International, Inc., 23 East 26th Street, New 
York, NY 10010.

•  A limited quantity of the recently published 
report Order Division Automated System (MARC 
Development Office, Library of Congress, 1972), 
is now available for distribution. Single copies 
may be obtained free on request to the Central 
Services Division, Library of Congress, Washing­

ton, DC 20540. The report is a summary descrip­
tion of the Order Division Automated System as 
it is now operating at the Library. The system 
automates the preparation and printing of regu­
lar and new continuation orders, establishes and 
maintains a permanent computer file of all or­
ders placed, and establishes and maintains vari­
ous computer files containing data to assist in 
order preparation and placement as well as pro­
viding supplemental information for Order Di­
vision reports. ■ ■

News From the Sections
AGRICULTURAL AND 

BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES
SECTION

ACRL/ABSS sponsored tour: Members have 
been invited to visit the National Environmental 
Research Center and the Desert Research Insti­
tute, both at the University of Nevada, Las Veg­
as. Departure will be by bus from and return to 
the convention center. Staff scientists will brief 
members on the activities of the research centers,

including visits to some of their facilities, such as 
the Experimental Farm, Greenhouse, Whole- 
body Counter, and the Biology Building. This 
tour is not exclusively for ABSS members—any 
ALA member may attend, and 100 persons can 
be accommodated. Send reservations to Miss 
Elsie Bergland, Colorado State University Librar­
ies, Ft. Collins, CO 80521 by June 15. Cost will 
be nominal. Further information will be available 
at the Local Tours Desk in the Convention Cen­
ter. ■ ■

Additional ACRL Nominees for Offices 1973 / 74
ANTHROPOLOGY SECTION

Chairman
Hans E. Panofsky, Curator, Africana, North­

western University Library, Evanston, IL 60201
Antonio Rodriguez-Buckingham, Associate Li­

brarian, Peabody Museum Library, Harvard Uni­
versity, Cambridge, MA 02138
Vice-Chairman

Lee Ash, Library Consultant, 31 Alden Rd., 
New Haven, CT 06515

Mrs. Elizabeth Krakauer, Librarian, Goddard 
College Library, Plainfield, VT 05667 
Secretary

Barton M. Clark, Undergraduate Librarian, 
University of Nebraska Library, Lincoln, NE 
68503

Robert E. Pfeiffer, Head, Graduate Social Sci­
ence Libraries, University of California, Berkeley, 
CA 94720
Member-at-Large (One-year)

Ruby V. Martz, Subject Specialist, Learning 
Resources Center, Waubonsee Community Col­
lege, Sugar Grove, IL 60554

Mrs. Carol V. Ruppe, Reference Librarian, 
Hayden Library, Arizona State University, 
Tempe, AZ 85281
Member-at-Large (Two-year)

Mrs. Marilyn L. Haas, Reference Librarian, 
State University of New York at Buffalo, Buffalo, 
NY 14214

Rinehart S. Potts, Assistant Professor, Depart­
ment of Library Science, Glassboro State College, 
Glassboro, NJ 08028 ■ ■

ACRL Membership
February 28, 1973 13,038
February 29, 1972 12,547
February 28, 1971 12,796

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