Charles V. Dintrone recently had his book Television Program Master Index: Access to 1002 Shows in 341 Books published by McFarland and Co. E-mail: charles.dintrone@sdsu.edu

Hail to the Chief! Kari Lucas, Undergraduate Library, University of California, San Diego has been elected Vice-President/President-Elect of the Librarians Association of the University of California. Presidency seems to stick to Kari. E-mail: Kari_Lucas@UCSDLIBRARY.ucsd.edu

Jim Walther recently left LEXIS-NEXIS where he served as an Application Consultant to accept the post of Education Services Librarian at The Advisory Board Company. He can be reached at 600 New Hampshire Avenue, NW, The Information Resources Center, The Watergate, Washington, DC 20037, 202/672-5689. E-mail: WALTHERJ@ADVISORY.COM

Some sad news...Long Range Planning Committee Chair Barbara Conant has resigned from her position with LIRT, due to illness in her family. Barbara will also retire from her job at Governor's State University to assume a new responsibility -- primary caregiver.

Congratulations Ru Story-Huffman, Public Services Librarian at the Hagan Memorial Library of Cumberland College, Williamsburg, KY! Highsmith will publish Ru's first book, Nursery Rhyme Time, in 1998 and maintain an accompanying web page that updates the book's lesson plans, URLs, etc. E-mail: rshuff@cc.cumber.edu

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