New Library World: Volume 75 Issue 7

Comment

PAUL SYKES, KGB BAKEWELL, JOHN TALBOT, DON REVILL, JENNY EVANS, JOHN E PEMBERTON, EDWIN P SCOTT

AFTER AN ABSENCE of some months I returned to the pages of NEW LIBRARY WORLD, half expecting to find a mixture of ‘How I did reorganisation good’ and ‘The penny has just dropped’…

Nigeria—with qualifications

CAVAN McCARTHY

ON ONE SIDE of the road there is a giant new university, sprouting dozens of new buildings, new lecture theatres, even a jumbo‐sized new library. It is fringed by rows of neat…

People and events

A PLEASING personal and professional acknowledgement is contained in the award of the OBE in the mid‐June Birthday Honours to W J (‘Jock’) Murison, Chief Librarian of the former…

Industrial library news

ALAN ARMSTRONG

Will move to Cardiff. Peter Shore, incoming Secretary of Trade received the proposal and upheld the decision. City Road will have improved facilities, which have been urged on the…

Continuing the case of the co‐opted committeeman

ROBERT SHALLOW

LAST MONTH this column was devoted to discussion of a bitterly‐complaining article in New society (28 March 74), with particular emphasis on its intemperate style and…