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University of Illinois Library

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\ s associate editor, Myron W. Getchell, B.L.S/22, had a great sh f the responsibility for the fourteenth edition of the Dewey Decimal o " cation and Relative Index, 1942. Helmer L. Webb, M.A/27, was a , n ? T of the A.L.A. Advisory Committee which prepared the way for the s edition of the Union List of Serials in the United States and Canada A^X Amy C. Moon, B.L.S.'Ol, served on the Subcommittee on Lib Terminology of the A.L.A. Editorial Committee, through whose efforts* was produced the A.L.A. Glossary of Library Terms, 1943. Miss Moon al was a member of the Filing Code Subcommittee which prepared the A / ? Rules for Filing Catalog Cards, 1942. Other members of the Subcommitt were Ruth N. Latshaw, M.A/28, and James B. Childs, B.L.S/21. Two alumnae, Dorothy Hill Gersack, M.S/37, and Bess Glenn, R$ in L.S/32, were among- the compilers of the Handbook of Federal War\ Agencies and Their Records, 1917-21, recently published by the United States National Archives. Marion Harman, B.S. in L.S/40, contributed a number of articles to the Dictionary of World Literature published by the Philosophical Library' ( in 1 )43, including those on Alexandrian School, Chorizontes, Epitome, Ancient Libraries, School of Perganium, and Pinax. Miss Harman is cited by William A. Oldfather in the preface to his Studies in the Text Trad\\ Hon of St. Jerome's "Vitae Patrum/' 1943, for "extensive aid in the preparation of the Index." Her contribution to the University of Illinois facsimile edition of the works of John Milton is acknowledged in the preface to) the first volume by the editor, Harris F. Fletcher. Other alumni members of the University of Illinois Librarv staff,— Willia K. Garver, B.L.S.'03, Helen Mclntyre, M.S/41, Isabel F. Grant. M.A/37, Edith C. Jones, M.S/33, and C. U. Faye, M.S.'30— also receive pretatory recognition by Professor Fletcher and Professor Oldfather for assistance in the preparation of these two scholarly works. Miles O. Price, B.L.S.'22, is compiler of the list of government publications which appears regularly in the bi-monthly issues of the American Political Science Re? icw. He serves as chairman of the Committee on the Index to Legal Periodicals of the American Association of Law Libraries. Bernita J. Long, R.S. in L.S/32, is a member of the Committee and editorial staff on the Lore Library Journal.

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The editors realise that the following list is incomplete. They will t* lad to receive items for inclusion. BEAU., HAZEL. Discarding, what and how? Illinois libraries 26:67. January, l<# L BOTTOM, MARY S. T.S.C.W. library science department. News notes 19:H | October 1943. | CHILDS, JAMES B. El encabezamienta de actor para la publicaciones orkiaW ! traduciodo des ingles por Marion Forero Nougu^s. Washington, Ps« American Union, 1944. Latin American tn aty collections, [ntei American hihli raprm** review (: 197-205. Winter, 1'>U 14. |

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