LABOR AND PUBLIC WELFARE

UNITED STATES SENATE

EIGHTY-NINTH CONGRESS

SECOND SESSION

ON

S. 2802, S. 2944, and S. 3076

BILLS TO AMEND THE LIBRARY SERVICES AND
CONSTRUCTION ACT

CHRONOLOGICAL LIST OF WITNESSES

Hon. Harold Howe, II, Commissioner of Education, Department of Health,

Education, and Welfare, accompanied by Dr. Samuel Halperin, Deputy

Assistant Secretary for Legislation; Dr. Albert L. Alford, Acting Assist-

ant Commissioner for Legislation, U.S. Office of Education; and Paxton

Price, Chief, Library Services Branch, U.S. Office of Education...

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Hon. L. Quincy Mumford, Librarian of Congress, accompanied by Charles

Gallozi, Division for the Blind, Library of Congress...

Emergon Greenaway, director, Free Library of Philadelphia.

Mrs. Carma Leigh, State librarian, State of California

John Anderson, director, Tucson Public Library, Arizona.

Marion H. Vedder, associate library supervisor, Division of Library

Extension, New York State Department of Education---

Germaine Krettek, executive director, American Library Association.

Mrs. Emerson Hynes, American Association of University Women..

STATEMENTS

Prepared statement..

AFL-CIO, prepared statement.-

Anderson, John, director, Tucson Public Library, Arizona....

Beamguard, Mrs. Elizabeth Parks, director, Alabama Public Library Serv-

ice, prepared statement...

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Bennett, James V., president, Joint Commission on Correctional Manpower

and Training, prepared statement -

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Bible, Hon. Alan, a U.S. Senator from the State of Nevada

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Burkett, Lowell A., executive director, American Vocational Association,

prepared statement..

Church, Hon. Frank a U.S. Senator from the State of Idaho...

Cooper, Hon. John Sherman, a U.S. Senator from the State of Kentucky.

Frase, Robert W., American Book Publishers Council, prepared statement

Greenaway, Emergon, director, Free Library of Philadelphia..

Prepared statement...

Howe, II, Hon. Harold, Commissioner of Education, Department of

Health, Education, and Welfare, accompanied by Dr. Samuel Halperin,

Deputy Assistant Secretary for Legislation; Dr. Albert L. Alford, Acting

Assistant Commissioner of Legislation, U.S. Office of Education; and

Paxton Price, Chief, Library Services Branch, U.S. Office of Education

Prepared statement..

Hynes, Mrs. Emerson, American Association of University Women

Prepared statement..

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Interlibrary Cooperation for fiscal 1967, prepared statement.

Krettek, Germaine, executive director, American Library Association_

Leigh, Mrs. Carma, State librarian, State of California..

Prepared statement.___

McGovern, Hon. George, a U.S. Senator from the State of South Dakota__

Mumford, Hon. L. Quincy, Librarian of Congress, accompanied by

Charles Gallozzi, Division for the Blind, Library of Congress.

Prepared statement..

Murphy, Hon. George, a U.S. Senator from the State of California__.

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STATEMENTS Continued

Nagle, John F., chief, Washington office, National Federation of the Blind,

prepared statement.

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Ryan, Mrs. Edward F., National Congress of Parents and Teachers, pre-

pared statement..

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Schloss, Irvin P., American Foundation for the Blind, prepared statement..

Sharp, E. Preston, general secretary, American Correctional Association,

prepared statement

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Vedder, Marion H., associate library supervisor, Division of Library Ex-
tension, New York State Department of Education__

Prepared statement_ __

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Biographical sketches of:

Anderson, John F.

Greenaway, Emerson.
Leigh, Mrs. Carman Z
Vedder, Mrs. Marion H.

Letters from:

Ebert, Eloise, State librarian, Oregon State Library, Salem, Oreg.,

to Senator Morse..

Moberly, Mrs. Florence L., legislative chairman, Josephine County

Library, Grants Pass, Oreg., to Senator Morse_-

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Allen, Emil W., Jr., State librarian, New Hampshire State Library,
Concord, N.H., to Senator Cotton...

Royer, George L., research director, Stamford Research Laboratory
American Cyanamid Co., Stamford, Conn., to Senator Dodd.....
Letters to Senator Hill from:

Board of directors, Owensboro-Daviess County Public Library,
Owensboro, Ky.

Caverly, Gardner A., executive vice president, New England Council

for Economic Research and Development, Boston, Mass... –

Chapman, Luey W., head, Reference Department, Department of

Libraries, Frankfort, Ky..

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Coffey, Mrs. John M., New York State Congress of Parents and
Teachers, Inc., Nassau-Long Island District, Hicksville..

Ferree, John W., M.D., executive director, National Society for the

Prevention of Blindness, Inc., New York, N.Y..

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Gees, William C., executive secretary, Council for Exceptional

Children

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Harrison, Annie, Frankfort, Ky.

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Haugerud, Carl A., secretary, Oregon State Board of Control, Salem,

Oreg

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Loomer, Walter M., State legislation chairman, North Dakota Con-

gress of Parents and Teachers, Grand Forks, N. Dak..

Lumley, John M., director, Division of Federal Relations, National

Education Association. -

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Morgan, Lucile L., president, Board of Trustees of Cleburne County

Library, Helflin, Ala.

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Ogilvie, Phil, State librarian, North Carolina State Library, Raleigh__

Siemiller, P. L., president, International Association of Machinists &

Aerospace Workers.

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Stringham, Luther W., executive director, National Association for

Retarded Children, New York, N.Y..

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Ure, Mrs. James W., vice president, National Congress of Parents

and Teachers, Region VIII.

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White, Wesley D., president, National Association of Coordinators of
State Programs for the Mental Retarded, Inc., Denver, Colo.......
Young, Jesse S., Woodmere, N.Y___

Library services to persons in State-operated institutions for fiscal 1967---
Significant achievements under the Library Services and Construction
Act