A BILL TO EXTEND AND AMEND THE LIBRARY SERVICES 63-305 HEARINGS HELD IN WASHINGTON, D.C., APRIL 19, 20, 21, AND 25, 1966 Printed for the use of the Committee on Education and Labor U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE WASHINGTON : 1966 12 COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION AND LABOR ADAM C. POWELL, New York, Chairman CARL D. PERKINS, Kentucky FRANK THOMPSON, JR., New Jersey WILLIAM D. FORD, Michigan JAMES H. SCHEUER, New York WILLIAM H. AYRES, Ohio LOUISE MAXIENNE DARGANS, Chief Clerk C. SUMNER STONE, Special Assistant to the Chairman TERESA CALABRESE, Administrative Assistant to the Chairman Changes in existing law made by the bill, as reported___ Summary and comparison of proposed Library Service and Construction Act Bale, Mrs. Garnett, president, Friends of Kentucky Libraries, Eliza- Bryan, James E., director of the Newark Public Library, Newark, N.J_ Corrigan, Mrs. Dorothy, president, American Library Trustee Associa- Fraser, Hon. Donald M., a Representative in Congress from the State Gardner, Hon. John W., Secretary, HEW, accompanied by Ralph K. Greer, Mrs. Pearl, regional librarian, Big Sandy Regional Library, 79 19 255 208 Gscheidle, Miss Gertrude, Mrs. Lura G. Currier, Miss Maryan E. Reynolds, and Mrs. Elizabeth Beamguard Humphry, John A., director, Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn, N.Y... 116 May, Mrs. R. V., chairman, Floyd County Library Board, Kentucky.... Mumford, L. Quincy, Librarian of Congress__. Nagle, John F., chief, Washington office, National Federation of the Blind; and Irvin B. Schloss, legislative analyst, American Foundation 94 Richie, Robert H., business manager, Kentucky Department of Li- 245 Taylor, Miss Nettie, Division of Library Extension, Maryland Depart- 132 Thomas, Mrs. Jewell, assistant, Big Sandy Regional Library, Louisa, Ky. 261 Willis, Miss Margaret, State librarian for the Kentucky Department of Young, Kenneth, legislative representative, AFL-CIO, accompanied by 184 Statements, letters, supplemental material, etc.: Anderson, Hon. William R., a Representative in Congress from the Bale, Mrs. Garnett, president, Friends of Kentucky Libraries, state- Beamguard, Mrs. Elizabeth, director, Alabama Library Services, Bryan, James E., director, the Public Library of Newark, N.J., letter Burkett, Lowell A., executive director, American Vocational Associa- Campbell, Mary Lois, librarian, Nicholas County Memorial Library, Castagna, Edwin, director, Enoch Pratt Free Library, Baltimore, Currier, Mrs. Lura G., director, Mississippi Library Commission, state- Farnsley, Hon. Charles, a Representative in Coegress from the State of Kentucky, letter to Chairman Pucinski, dated April 4, 1966____ Fogarty, Hon. John E., a Representative in Congress from the State of Rhode Island, statement of....... Fraser, Hon. Donald M., a Representative in Congress from the State Circulation _ _ Circulation for 1965 (table). Fact sheet__ Statistical summary for 1965 (table) - Gaines, Ervin J., director, Minneapolis Public Library, letter Karlins, Mrs. Miriam, director, Public Information, Mental Mattheis, Duane J., commissioner of education, Department of Minnesota Library Association, St. Paul, Minn., resolution for. - Gardner, Hon. John W., Secretary, Department of Health, Education, ALA National Inventory of Library Needs, 1962-63-- Explanation of technical amendments proposed in section H of Factors influencing increased demand for public library service. Increased library costs-Index of prices of library materials Much greater use of libraries-Circulation of public library books Per capita expenditures for books and materials under the Library 69 Statements, leetters, supplemental material, ete.-Continued Geer, William C., executive secretary, the Council for Exceptional Gscheidle, Miss Gertrude E., chief librarian, the Chicago Public Li- Haugerud, Carl A., secretary, Oregon State Board of Control, letter to Hawkins, Hon. Augustus F., a Representative in Congress from the Johnson, President Lyndon B., statement launching the Ninth Library Week, entitled, "Libraries Bedrock of Education". Keen, Joe G., Director, Budget and Finance, Department of Health, Krettek, Germaine, director, Washington Office, American Library Letter to Chairman Pucinski, dated April 28, 1966- Public library service finances (table). Statement on standards for the binding of library books. Loomer, Walter M., State legislation chairman, N.D. Congress of Parents and Teachers, letter to Chairman Pucinski, dated April 19, 1966___ Lumley, John M., director, Division of Federal Relations, National Education Association, letter to Chairman Pucinski, dated April 21, Page 275 253 164 279 279 115 211 283 274 May, Mrs. James F., librarian, Paintsville-Johnson County Library, letter to Chairman Pucinski, dated April 12, 1966-- May, Mrs. R. V., chairman, Floyd County Library Board, statement Perkins, Hon. Carl D., a Representative in Congress from the State of 217 Ryan, Mrs. Edward F., acting chairman, Committee on Legislation, Schloss, Irvin P., legislative analyst, American Foundation for the 207 |