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Reports the donation of a collection of manuscripts, letters, still and moving pictures and sound recordings of Ernest Hemingway to the Library of Congress by A.E. Hotchner. Contents of the collection, including posthumously published works `Islands in the Stream' and `The Dangerous Summer'; Reasons for Hotchner's donation.

Reports on the plan of Staples Inc. to triple the amount of recycled material in its paper products in the U.S. Elimination of paper products obtained from endangered forests; Disclosure of timetable for raising the recycled content; Prices for the recycled-content paper of the company.

Reports on the release of a number of former President Ronald Reagan's records from the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library. Records which remain off-limits to historians and the public because of an executive order by the administration of George W. Bush, which grants presidents the right to review papers before release; Mention of the Freedom of Information Act, which forbids federal records from being kept private for longer than 12 years.

The article reports on the move of Smart Papers Holdings LLC to start the construction of a $30 million cogeneration facility that will utilize yard, industrial and fiber waste to power its manufacturing operations in the U.S. The company claims to be the first North American paper manufacturer and second in the world to move to 100% biomass for its power-generation needs. The company has also started looking for alternative energy sources after emerging from Chapter 11 bankruptcy.

Examines Boeing Co.'s C-17 Globemaster program, which uses the Shopfloor 2000 by Telecom Solutions Inc. The advantages of the program which provides on-line work instructions, work dispatch, quality assurance and manufacturing process definition in a mutimedia format; Cost savings; Advantages.

Focuses on the strategies to increase market demand for recycled paper content in the United States. President Bill Clinton's Executive Order No. 12873 that calls for federal agencies to purchase more recycled paper; Companies and organizations that have been pushing recycled paper procurement; Advertisement of recycled paper content in magazines.

Reports that concern for the environment once fueled interest in recycled paper for publishing and now vanishing landfill sites are rekindling that flame. Shrinking landfills and growing waste; Recycling goals for the paper industry; Defining what is meant by the term recycled paper; Different types of de-inked paper; Answers for the future. INSET: The whiteness problem..

Reports on an incident where the `Omaha World-Herald' was said to have given in to pressure from University of Nebraska football coach Tom Osborne to delay and soften a negative article on the football program. Resignation of journalist James Allen Flannery from the paper; Details on Osborne's pressure campaign; Revolt by the paper reporters against the action.

Reports on the feud between Corning Community College student editor Crystal Daugherty and student government representative Brian Morgan that resulted in the temporary closure of the campus paper `The Crier.' Misprinting of Morgan's name; Allegations of malice; Battle between the paper and the Student Senate Association.

Reports on the plan of Paper Publishing Co. to launch 'pm: new york's nightlife tabloid', a pull-out insert of the magazine 'Paper,' as a stand-alone entertainment guide in January and July 2003. Reason behind the launch; Number of free copies to be distributed in relation with the launch of the magazine; Price of the tabloid.

Reports that retired congressman Paul McHale, Pennsylvania, donated his papers to Muhlenberg College Library, Allentown, Pennsylvania. Nature of the documents; Papers not given to McHale's alma mater, Lehigh University, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania; McHale's friendship with Muhlenberg president Arthur Taylor.

The article informs that paper "From Information to Intelligence" by Dhanashree Date and Ayesha Mallik was named as best contributed paper at the Special Libraries Association 2017 Annual Conference in Phoenix. Topics discussed include growing involvement of the information center at Tata Consultancy Services; impact of data on effective business outcomes; and building new competencies and marketing for the same.

This article focuses on the growth in competition within the paper products industry in the U.S. as of September 1999. The $3.7 billion bath tissue segment has become perhaps the most contested among paper products in 1998. Procter & Gamble spent $50 million for an advertising campaign developed by D'Arcy Masius Benton & Bowles for its Charmin tissue. The product rollout of Kimberly-Clark is an improved version of its Kleenex-Cottonelle brand, backed by a total of $100 million in marketing support from Ogilvy & Mather. The competition for the retail sector is one factor quickening the marketing pace. INSET: Bath tissue tussle.

Reports on a lawsuit filed by Coretta Scott King against Boston University for the return of the papers of the late Martin Luther King Jr. King's deposit of his papers at the university in 1968; Claim that the papers belong to King's estate, not the university; Proposal that the papers be kept at the King Center for Nonviolent Social Change in Atlanta, Georgia.

Focuses on the discovery of the papers of historian Leon Trotsky and his son Lev Sedov at the Hoover Institution Archives in Stanford, California. Availability of the papers in microfilm.

Reports that a standard for the manufacture of paper that will last several hundred years has been published and is available for $5 from the American National Standards Institute in New York.

Announces that the University of South Carolina's Thomas Cooper Library, Columbia, has acquired the papers of author Joseph Heller. Comments from Heller; Description of the papers; Edited typescript of `Catch-22'; Role of Matthew Bruccoli, South Carolina professor, in acquiring the papers.

Informs that the University of California at San Francisco can continue to display on the World Wide Web papers stolen from Brown & Williamson Tobacco Co. The June 1995 ruling by the California Supreme Court; The papers' revelation that tobacco companies concealed the addictiveness of nicotine from the public for years; How the university obtained the papers; Number of users accessing the papers on the Web site; Details.

Reports on the American Forest and Paper Association's forecast regarding the American papermaking industry. 2.5 annual expansion in total papermaking capacity from 1996 to 1998; Increased paper recovery; Establishment of new facilities to produce recovered paper and paperboard.

This article reports on the business strategies employed by Procter & Gamble to maintain its lead in the paper towel category as of June 1996. The company is testing its Quilted Bounty Rinse & Reuse, a thicker, stronger towel than regular Bounty that can be rinsed and reused like a cloth towel, in several states in the U.S. The Rinse & Reuse earned an A rating in the paper towel category. Television advertising for the product testing does not use an environmental message, instead focusing on the brand's ability to easily soak up big spills. The Bounty test comes as K-C makes plans to roll out improved products of its own in 1997 using new technology from Europe that enables more absorbency.

Reports on a seed grant being awarded by the Technical Association of the Pulp & Paper Industry (TAPPI) for innovative fundamental research in pulp, paper and related industries. Amount of the grants; Solicitation of proposals from research institutions not traditionally associated with the paper industry; Requirements on the nature and content of the proposed research; Contact information.

Reports that Scott Paper will be launching Cottonelle, a toilet paper product which contains baking soda in June, 1995. Emphasis on odor-fighting qualities; Other product launches in 1995; Product launchings as a reflection of company chief executive Albert Dunlap's plan to reshape the company into a stronger marketer of consumer goods.

Reports on the American Forest & Paper Association's (AFPA) forecasts on the paper industry in 1996. Moderate growth in paper availability; Grades of paper in the 1995-1998 period as in line with historical trends from 1985-1994; Growth to come from existing mills and machines rather than new installations; AFPA's being ahead of its goal of recycling 50 percent of all paper used in the United States by the year 2000.

Reports on budget cuts at the American Forest & Paper Association (AFPA) in the wake of an organizational review. Redundant staff left over from the 1993 merger of the National Forest Products Association with the American Paper Institute; AFPA's 1996 budget; Doubts concerning the AFPA's annual Paper Week in 1997; Feeling among AFPA members that the event has outlived its usefulness.

Reports on the possible rise of pulp and paper prices as gleaned from the American Forest and Paper Association's convention of the 1995 Paper Week held in New York City on March 13-15. International Paper's unveiling of a new papermaking machine.

Examines the factors which resulted to the decrease in the profits posted by the paper chemical industry in the United States in 2000. Prices; Mergers; Closure of paper mills.

Focuses on the print advertising campaign unveiled by International Paper in the United States in February 2001. Theme of the campaign; Features of the advertisement; Advertising spending of the company in 2000.

The article discusses the failure of the U.S. security policy toward China. It states that such security policy fails to consider nonmilitary tools of national power. It mentions that it also did not consider China in terms of competing priorities and the most likely threats. It notes that a good policy need to recognize that the failure to change U.S. policy and implementing this military strategy increases U.S., Chinese as well as global economic risk.

Reports on the progress made by the pulp and paper industry in Michigan in reducing pollution. Launch of the Pulp and Paper Pollution Prevention Project by the industry in cooperation with the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality; Commitment of the industry to the promotion of environmental improvement and sustainable economic growth in the state.

Reports on changes in the pulp and paper industry in the United States. Factors behind the changes; Creation of partnerships with customers to work out better ways to do business; Discussion between Georgia-Pacific and Dow Chemical regarding plans to construct a water treatment facility next to a paper mill; Pressure to produce more recycled paper.

Focuses on United States publishers and catalogers' concern over paper shortages. Speculation of further price hikes; Paucity of the 40-pound coated groundwood paper; Comments from industry executives; Publishers' decision to increase advertisement prices; Anticipation of the second-class postage increase; Cause of the shortage.

Examines the trend among major American newspapers wherein at least two editorial cartoonists are employed. Advantages to the paper and the cartoonists; Artistic differences; Methods; Aesthetics; Syndication.

Reports on Uttaim Jain's claim that college officials at the University of Iowa has never told him of the previous suicide attempts of his son, Sanjay. Jain's contention that the suicide attempts should have been made available in the school paper; Reasons for the university's inability to notify Sanjay's parents; University policy on suicide; Roopa Goswami's letter on the secrecy surrounding Sanjay's death.

Focuses on a story published in the school paper `Student Review' which raised questions about Brigham Young University (BYU) football players and their alleged ability to escape honor code penalties unless their transgressions became public knowledge. Contention that BYU coaches were protecting hard drinking athletes from honor code investigations; Media interest in the story by Matthew MacLean, a BYU senior.

Reports on the plight faced by paper form or printing industry. Threat from the growing electronic form and service industry; Necessity of launching information technology-based strategies to reinvent the printing companies; Information technology strategy of Moore Business Forms Inc.; Competition from established software companies. INSETS: The flow of the form.;Forms to function.;Through the roof..

Reports on AlliedSignal Technical Services Corp.'s conversion of paper-based documents to electronic format at the United States Air Force Space Command's worldwide Satellite Control Network at Schriever AFB, Colorado. Conversion at the computer-aided design and manufacturing level; Estimated cost of the conversion process.

Presents information on several technological developments in design engineering in the United States as of October 2000. Purdue University professor who developed a ceramic machining process; Details on the creation of multiport cylinder dryer to improve the drying rate in pulp and paper processing; Research on the corrosion of copper.

The article presents information on librarian Anne Carroll Moore, the first children's librarian at the New York Public Library from 1906 to 1941. Moore is considered as the first children's librarians in the U.S.; and she believed that good children's literature can be helpful in improving children's minds. Moore was associated with the creation of the two prominent awards for children's literature in the U.S., the Newbery Medal, and the Caldecott Medal.

The article offers tips on how to implement successful electronic health record (EHR) system in the U.S. The author mentions that transition from paperworks to EHR improves practice, reduces cost and increases revenue. To integrate EHR efficiently, it is suggested to analyze the current process, to create a new scheme and to have an information technology (IT) plan.

Reports on the financial recovery of paper mills in the United States. Reports from the American Forest and Paper Association; Recovery goal by the year 2000; Expansion of office paper recovery program; Incremental gains in the paper recovery rate.

Reports on New York State's environmental approval to a Bronx mill designed for producing newsprint from recovered paper collected by the City Department of Sanitation and private haulers.

Reports on developments in paper recycling in the United States as of July 1995. Scott Paper Co.'s opening in May 1995 of a recycled paper line and the first of two tissue machines in Owensboro, Kentucky; Port Townsend Paper Corp.'s plan for a pup facility for recycling.

This article focuses on the utilization of recycled paper by Advertising Age effective with its June 28, 1993 issue. The 40-pound recycled paper stock provides readers and advertisers with the same, previous high-quality production standards and meets current industry and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency requirements for recycled paper. Though the paper will cost more to buy and mail, Advertising Age publisher Ed Erhardt said the investment will pay off in the long run. The move coincides with an Advertising Age-sponsored environmental conference on June 30, 1993 at the United Nations. Speakers at the conference, on Business & the Environment: Partnerships for Profit & sustainability, include executives from Procter & Gamble Co., Wal-Mart Stores Inc. and Coca-Cola Co.

Presents information on the Wipex cleaning cloth from Wigert International; Features of a television advertising campaign created by Chicago, Illinois-based A. Eicoff & Co. for the Wipex cleaning cloth; Comparison between Wipex and paper towels; Amount of Wipex cloth sold in the U.S.

Reports that the Chinese American Library Association (CALA) is looking for papers to be presented at the CALA Conference on June 24, 1990 in Chicago. Theme of the conference; Details for submission.

Reports that Clint Eastwood, actor and politician, has given the original prints of his films to the Museum of Modern Art and his papers to the Wesleyan Cinema Archives at Wesleyan University in Middletown, Connecticut.

Reports on the acquisition of the complete papers of novelist John Gardner by the University of Rochester in New York.

Reports on the need for effective and innovative programs, plans, materials or concepts used for instructing patrons in use of public library materials and services for a paper to be delivered at the April 1986 Public Library Association conference in the U.S.

Reports on the efforts of General Libraries of the University of Texas in Austin, Texas at the Undergraduate Library to help students pick and research topics for a mandatory library paper. Development and cataloging of a list of topics that reflect interests and concerns of student researchers; Examination of the subject access to topics to make sure of predictable subject headings and sufficient cross-references.

Reports that Just before his death novelist James Michener donated his manuscripts and other papers to the University of Northern Colorado. Michener's receipt of a degree from the school; His tenure there as a teacher; Establishment of a repository to hold the materials, named after Michener.