Number 13 February, 1978
MIDDLE EAST LIBRARIANS ASSOCIATION
Fawzi W. Khoury (Washington)—President of M. E. L. A.
Edward A. Jajko (Yale)—Vice President-Progrszn Chairperson
Janet P. Heineck (Chicago)—Secretary-Treasurer
James W. Pollock (Indiana)—Editor
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IN THIS NUMBER:
Editorial: Inklings in Motion and Prognosis 1
Association Chronicle: 3
Minutes of the 1977 Business Meetings
3
News of the Members 9, 36
MELA Workshop: The Technical Processing of Middle Eastern Library Materials,
Statler Hilton Hotel, New York City, November 9, 1977 11
Virginia Gibbons, Foreword to the Program
11
Jack Crawford, Report on Library of Congress Middle
East Operations 12
Marsha McClintock, Arabic Cataloging : Problems and
Progress 16
Chris Filstrup, Automated Processing at the Near York
Public Library 24
Martha Dakas, ALA Sub-Committees on Descriptive Cataloging
and Subject Analysis of Asian and African Materials
25
Addresses, Essays, Lectures: 27
Michael W. Albin, Index to Penmen in Naji Zayn al-Din's
Musawwar al-Khatt al-`Arabi 27
Collation for the NOTES:
Publications Announced 10, 26,
35
Position Vacancies 35
Miscellanea 36
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