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VOL. 6, No. 6
OLA RESOLUTION
POLICY FOR CONFERENCE
THE FOLLOWING PROPOSED ANNUAL CON­FERENCE
RESOLUTION POLICY WAS PRE­SENTED
TO THE OLA BOARD, SEPTEMBER 2
FOR ADOPTION AS THE OFFICIAL "RESO­LUTION
POllOY" FOR THE CONFERENCE,
OCTOBER 28-30, 1976.
1. RESOLUTIONSTO BE PRESENTED DUR­ING
BUSINESS MEETING THURSDAY,
OCTOBER 28, 8:00 P.M., IN THE
OHIO THEATRE MUST BE SUBMITTED
TO THE RESOLUTIONS COMMITTEE NO
LATER THAN OCTOBER 8, 1976.(AD-O
DRESS ALL SIGNED REsotUT IONS TO
THE RESOLUTIONS COMMITTEE, OlA
EXECUTIVE OFFICE, ~o s. THIRD
ST., SUITE 409, COLUMBUS, 43215).
2. RESOLUTIONS IN LEGIBLE FORM HAY
BE SUBMITTED TO THE RESOLUTION
COMMITTEE JUST PRIOR TO OR DUR­ING
THE BUSINESS MEETING THURS­DAY
EVENING TO BE ACTED UPON
DURING THE ANNUAL BUSINESS MEET­ING
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 29 AT 2:00
P.M.
THE RESOLUTIONS COMMITTEE CONSISTS
OF ROBERT H. DONAHUGH, PAST PRESIDENT
AND CHARIPERSON; HILDA MILLER, CHAIR­PERSON,
ORGANIZATION COMMITTEE AND
ONE MEMBER APPOINTED BY THE PRESI­DENT.
ALL WE Do IS HELP ...
THE OLA STAFF ADOPTED A SLOGAN -
"ALL WE 00 IS HELP TO MAKE IT GO
RIGHT."
DIVISIONS, COMMITTEES OR WHOMEVER
CAN HELP US MAKE IT GO RIGHT BY AL­'
OWING ENOUGH LEAD TIME FOR DUPLICA­J
ON OR CLERICAL WORK TO BE DONE BY
-JLA STAFF FOR THE ANNUAL OLA CONFER­ENCE.
PLEASE CALL THE EXECUTIVE OF-FICE
TO MAKE ARRANGEMENTS. REQUESTS
FOR WORK SHOULD BE MADE NO LATER THAN
OCTOBER 15. THANKS FOR YOUR HELP.
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SEPTeMBER 1976
DR. SHRIVER MR. HALEY MR. TREZZA MR. BYAM
DR. PHILIP SHRIVER IS KEYNOTE SPEAKER
Speakers set for OLA meet ing
OR. PHILIP R. SHRIVER, PAESIDENTOF MIAMI UNIVERSITY, ALEX HALEY,
AUTHOR OF "ROOTS", ALPHONZE F. TREZZA, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, NATIONAL
COMMISSION OF LIBRARIES AND INFORMATION SCIENCE, WASHINGTON D. C. AND
MILTON S. BYAM, DIRECTOR, QUEENS BOROUGH PUBLIC LIBRARY, NEW YORK, HAV
BEEN SELECTED AS SPEAKERS FOR THE ANNUAL OLA-OLTA CONFERENCE TO BE HEL
AT THE SHERATON COLUMBUS HOTEL OCTOBER 28-30.
DR. PHILIP SHRIVER, PRESIDENT OF MIAMI UNIVERSITY SINCE 1965, IS A
SENIOR IN TERMS OF YEARS OF SERVICE AMONG THE STATE UNIVERSITT PRESI­DENTS
OF OHIO. HIS SUBJECT !'OUR HERITAGE" WILL FOLLOW THE MULTI-MEDIA
PRESENTATION "OUR OHIO HERITAGE - LANDMARKS IN SERVICE" TO BE PRESENTEI
AT 8: 30 P. M. I N THE OH I a THEATRE.
AUTHOR OR CO-AUTHOR OF SEVERAL BOOKS, DR. SHRIVER IS A TEACHER, AD­MINISTRATOR
AND HISTORIAN OF WIDE EXPERIENCE. REGARDLESS OF HIS ADMIN,
ISTRATIVE DUTIES, HE CONTINUES TO TEACH A MIAMI COURSE IN HIS SPECIALT'
OHIO HISTORY, AT LEAST ONE QUARTER OF EACH SCHOOL YEAR TO MAINTAIN COM·
MUNICATION WITH STUDENTS AND TO PRESERVE HIS FEEL FOR THE CLASSROOM.
LEADERSHIP AND ACCOMPLISHMENT HAVE BEEN A HABIT FOR SHRIVER. HE WA~
SENIOR CLASS PRESIDENT AND VALEDICTORIAN, WENT TO YALE ON SCHOLARSHIPS,
MADE PHI BETA KAPPA AT THE END OF HIS JUNIOR YEAR, WAS AN HONOR GRADU- '
ATE OF THE NAVY MIDSHIPMAN SCHOOL AT COLUMBIA AND WON A JACOB SCHIFF
FELLOWSHIP TO COLUMBIA AFTER THE WAR.
DR. SHRIVER IS MARRIED AND HAS FOUR CHILDREN.
ALEX PALMER HALEY, AUTHOR OF "ROOTS", IS SCHEDULED TO SPEAK AT THEi
SECOND GENERAL SESSION FRIDAY AT 8:00 P.M. AT THE SHERATON COLUMBUS
HOTEL.
HALEY, BORN IN ITHICA, NEW YORK, GRADUATED FROM ELIZABETH CITY TEA­CHERS
COLLEGE, COLUMBIA, NORTH CAROLINA. HE RECEIVED A DOCTORATE OF
LETTERS AND LITERATURE FROM SIMPSON COLLEGE, INDIANOLA, IOWA. DURING
THE WAR HALEY SERVED WITH THE UNITED STATES COAST GUARD AND LATER AD­VANCED
TO CHIEF JOURNALIST. HE IS THE FOUNDER AND PRESIDENT OF KINTE
FOUNDATION, WASHINGTON D. C. AND A MEMBER OF AUTHORS GUILD AND THE
SOCIETY OF MAGAZINE WRITERS.
(CONTINUED p.6)