Table of Contents

LRTS v. 12 no. 3, Summer 1968

MARC: The First Two Years

Henriette D. Avram

A Compendium of the MARC System

Theodore Edward Leach

Design Considerations for the MARC Magnetic Tape Formats

John F. Knapp

Special Characters and Diacritical Marks Used in Roman Alphabets

Lucia J. Rather

An Analysis of Bibliographic Data Conversion Costs

P. A. Simmons

The Preparations of MARC Bibliographic Data for Machine Input

Patricia E. Parker

Public Relations Programs of Public Libraries’ Technical Services

Friedrich Karl-Heinz Brose

Introduction to the Seventh Edition of Subject Headings Used in the Dictionary Catalogs of the Library of Congress

Robert R. Holmes

Some Problems in Book Conversation

Paul N. Banks

Criteria for Weeding of Collections

Marianne Cooper

Catalog Entries for Primary Legal Sources

Werner B. Ellinger

A Review of the ASTM CODEN for Periodical Titles

Donald P. Hammer

From the Editor’s Desk: Progress is Our Most Important Product

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