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Focuses on librarianship in Poland in the aftermath of a switch from communism to capitalism in that country. Mention of academic libraries such as the library at the University of Warsaw; Progress toward computer centers and archive management facilities; Computerization in libraries in Poland; Salaries of librarians; Other information about librarianship in Poland.

Letters to the editor are presented in response to article in previous issues including the writings of Jan Gross which were considered untrue and insulting to Poland, the truth in the data about the presidential race in the U.S. in 2016, and a reminder about the efforts of the Dende family.

Several letters to the editor are presented in response to articles in previous issues including “Smolensk Continues to Divide Poles" by Robert Strybel, about protests relating to “Polish concentration camps", and about the closure of Bayway Polish Club on Pulaski St. in Elizabeth, New Jersey.

Editorial. Relates the authors experience traveling in Poland where he could not speak the language. Decision to go to Poland from which his grandparents emigrated; How not knowing the language affected his understanding of his grandmother; Excitement about his trip and returning home to the United States.