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| Format: | Recurso educativo Open Access |
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| Language: | en |
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1987
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| Online Access: | https://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED288560 |
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- White House Conference on Library and Information Services. Hearing before the Subcommittee on Education, Arts and Humanities of the Committee on Labor and Human Resources. United States Senate, One Hundredth Congress, First Session. Conferences Democracy Federal Legislation Financial Support Hearings Information Services Library Services Literacy Needs Assessment Planning Position Papers Productivity Held to authorize a White House Conference on Library and Information Services (WHCLIST) in 1989, this hearing focused on library services for literacy, productivity, and democracy as well as on the conference structure and costs. Statements and supporting information provided by the following individuals and institutions were presented: (1) Senator Claiborne Pell; (2) Senator Robert T. Stafford; (3) Senator Orrin S. Hatch; (4) Daniel J. Boorstin and Adoreen McCormick; (5) Bessie B. Moore, Daniel W. Casey, and Charles Benton; (6) Christie Vernon, John Ress Reeves, Alexander V. Nole, and Glen Wilde; (7) the Association of Connecticut Library Boards; (8) Patricia E. Klinck, Joseph F. Shubert, and Wayne H. Johnson; (9) Frederick Burkhardt; (10) Kenneth Y. Tomlinson; (11) Barbara Cooper; (12) Raymond A. Palmer; (13) Rae B. Cousins; (14) Page Putnam Miller; (15) Kay Vowvalidis; (16) David R. Bender; (17) Ann A. Lerew; (18) Nicholas A. Veliotes; (19) T. Alan Hurwitz; and (20) Margaret B. Howard. The responses of Bessie B. Moore, Glen Wilde, Patricia E. Klinck, and Joseph F. Shubert to questions submitted by Senator Pell are also included. Institutions, associations, and groups represented included the American Library Association; Association of American Publishers; Coalition of Library Advocates; Library of Congress; Medical Library Association; National Association of the Deaf; National Commission on Libraries and Information Science; National Coordinating Committee for the Promotion of History; Special Libraries Association; state libraries of Vermont, New York, and Wyoming; Utah State University, and Women's City Club of New York. (KM)