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CONTENTS 257

Comunications

Issues in MARC BN — USMARC conversion    (Beata Kierwiak) ............. 337

Retroconversion of the Center of American Studies Library catalogues (Elżbieta Grudziew-

ska) ................................................ 342

Reports

The 62^nd IFLA General Conference (Pekin, August 21-31, 1996) (Jadwiga Kołodziejska) 347 Integration of the academic library and information scientists community in Poland. National and intemational scientific conferences organized by librarianship and

information science institutes in 1995/1996)    (Maria Kocójowa) ............ 353

Eurovoc’96 seminar in the Parliament Library (Warsaw, October 28-29, 1996) (Ewa

Chmielewska-Gorczyca) .................................... 357

Directions for cooperation of medical libraries (Warsaw, May 16-18 1996) (Koślawa

Ran-Rokicka) .......................................... 359

European Free Masonie Museums Society Session (Poznań/Ciążeń, May 23-26, 1996).

The exhibition „Free masonie book in 18¹* and 19^lh century” (Poznań, May-Sep-tember 1996) (Andrzej Karpowicz) ............................. 361

Review ............................................... 365

News from the Polish Library    Association ........... 381

Obituary ............................................. 385

News from the country .............................. 395

News from abroad ................................... 399

Publications received ................................. 403

Contributors ......................................... 404