

Journal of Government Information

1973-1974
Number 1
Bernard Fry
Editorial--Introduction to a Challenge...................................i
Joe Morehead
The Government Printing Office and Non-GPO
Publications.............................................................1
Carper Buckley
--Comment......................................................................................5
Pamela Hardisty
Some Aspects of Canadian Official Publishing......................7
Dallas Y. Shaffer
State Document Legislation: Nebraska A Case
Study...............................................................19
Terry L. Weech
The Characteristics of State Government
Publications, 1910-1969......................................................................29
G.H. Spinney
Documents in the Social Sciences.........................................................53
Stephen P. Green
The State Paper Room of the British Museum.......................................61
Edgar A.J. Johnson, Jr.
Acquisition of International Documents as Seen
From Both Sides: Users and Producers..................................................67
Ralph W. Phillips
FAO Publications and Documents and Their
Acquisition by Ubraries in the United States.........................................71
Sarah R. Reed
The Status of Government Publication Courses as
Taught in Five Midwestern Library Schools...............................................81
Arne Richards
Andriot and Government Statistics:
A Critical Review..........................................................................91
Book Reviews................................................................................................97
Reader in Government Documents, Edited by Frederic J. O'Hara,
Eugenia M. Eaton.........................................................................97
Progress in Scientific and Technical Comnunications, 1971 COSATI
Annual Report, Joe Morehead.....................................................98
A Directory of Information Resources in the United States: Social
Sciences, from the National Referral Center, United States Library
of Congress, Philip Van De Voorde...........................................99
National Agricultural Library Catalogue, from the U.S. National
Agricultural Library, Philip van De Voorde............................100
Proceedings: Conference of Australia's Parliamentary Librarians......100
Australian Government Publications: A Brief Introduction..........................101
What's New in Documents.....................................................................103
Canadian National Documents System--Studies Underway
U.S. Government Printing Office To Increase Prices
NTIS Discontinues Prepaid Coupons
NSF Program To Evaluate Municipal Systems Research
UNESCO Publications Catalogue Issued
Accessions List: Bangladesh
Federal Documents Regional Workshop (Midwest)
Barbara Nelson
Current Checklists of State Publications..............................................109

Bernard Fry
Editorial--What Price Government Information?
.................................................iii
Paula Rosenhoetter
Treatment of State Documents in Libraries........................................117
Ronald Plesser
Freedom of Information Act As Applied to Unclassified
Documents..........................................................................................135
William G. Phillips
Freedom of Information Act: What It Means to Libraries.................141
Carol Barker
Freedom of Information Act and Its Declassification
Procedures..........................................................................................147
Norman Horrocks
Recent British Government Publications....................................................151
Book Reviews.........................................................................................155
The Bibliography of Cartography, Library of Congress, Geography and Map
Division, Lewis A. Armstrong.........................................................155
County and City Data Book, 1972, United States, Bureau of the Census,
Philip Van De Voorde.....................................................................156
EPA Reports Bibliography: a Listing of EPA Reports Available from the
National Technical Information Service as of April 1, 1973, Environmental
Protection Agency, Mary G. Sanders......................................157
League of Nations & United Nations Monthly List of Selected Articles;
Cumulative, 1920-1970, Edited Norman S. Field, Robert W. Schaaf.....158
Additional Notes.................................................................................................160
What's New in Documents..................................................................................163
Ad Hoc Committee on the Depository Library System.....................................163
Suggestions for Increasing the Use of Depository Publications.......................165
Librarians Guide to Accessing the 1970 Census of Population and Housing.......167
Forthcoming Documents Workshops...............................................................171
Federal Documents Regional Workshop, Conference
Proceedings; Kansas City, Missouri; April 13-14,1973
(Table of Contents).......................................................................................173


Robert D. Stevens
Helen C. Stevens
Documents in the Gilded Age: Richardson's Messages
and Papers of the Presidents..............................................................233
Caroline M. Knowles
The Documentation Centre of the University of
Guelph Library..........................................................................................241
Bob D. Carmack
South Dakota Public Documents: Report of a Study.......................................251
A. Paul Pross
Catherine A. Pross
Canadian Provincial Government Publishing:
Recent Developments.........................................................................................257
Cheryl Winter Lewy
Urban Documents as Reference Tools..............................................................269
Frederic O'Hara
Views and Over-Views on/of U.S. Documents..................................................277
Book Reviews...................................................................................................283
Breathe but Don't Inhale, Dataflow Systems Inc., Mary G. Sanders......283
Cumulative Subject Index to the Monthly Catalog of United States
Government Publications 1900-1971, Carrolton Press,
Alan Edward Schorr............................................................................284
Government Publications of the Canadian Federal and Provincial
Governments: A Slide-Tape Show, Fay Lando,
Caroline M. Knowles..............................................................................286
State Documents--New and Noteworthy.............................................................287
What's New in Documents................................................................................289
Barbara Nelson
Current Checklists of State Publications............................................................295
Federal Documents Regional Workshop, Conference
Proceedings; Kansas City, Missouri, April 13-14,
1973, Session VII (Table of Contents)................................................................303

D. Kathryn Weintraub
The Use of Statistical Publications as Resources for
Librarians..........................................................................................................317
J. C Meredith
NTIS Update: A Crifical Review of Services........................................................343
Arnold Hirshon
The Scope, Accessability and History of Presidential Papers............................363
Bernard D. Reams, Jr.
European Economic Community Depository Libraries and
Documentation Centers in the United States............................................................391
Frederic O'Hara
Views and Overviews on/of U.S. Documents..............................................................409
Book Reviews.................................................................................................................417
UST Cumulative Index 1950-1970 to United States Treaties
and Other International Agreements, Central Book Company,
Inc., Sandra Sadow.............................................................................................417
ProFile Index: Canadian Provincial and Municipal Publications,
Micromedia, Vicki Casey..................................................................................418
A Directory of Information Resources in the United States:
Federal Government, with a Supplement of Government-
Sponsored Information Analysis Centers, Library of
Congress, Mary G. Sanders...................................................................420
1909 Checklist, Correlation Index as Indicated in "Departmental
Publications" Part: Serial Number to Classification Number,
Mary Elizabeth Poole, comp., Ron Haselhuhn..............................................420
New South Wales -- Parliament Library, R. L. Cope, Ed.,
Norman Horrocks.................................................................................421
Directory of Data Bases in the Social and Behavioral Sciences,
Vivian Sessions, ed., and Directory of Computerized Data
Files and Related Software Available from Federal Agencies,
Robert Jaxel, ed., Judith S. Rowe...................................................................422
United States Government Manual, 1973/74, Government
Printing Office, Elaine Miller...........................................................................424
Harry Welsh
What's New In Documents..........................................................................................425