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Includes mostly correspondence between Shill and Representative Staggers regarding legislative policies affecting libraries and conerns about proposed political actions.

Includes one letter from Representative Mollohan to Harold Shill that mentions the cessation of the publication of the State Department's "Bulletin" and NASA's "Star." Also includes one prototype copy of the "Dispatch" published by the State Department in 1990.

Includes testimony on federal information dissemination policy by Patti A. Goldman, Henry H. Perritt, Jr., Ronald L. Plesser, P. James Terragno, and Paul P. Massa before the Subcommittee on Government Information, Justice, and Agriculture of the House Committee on Government Operations.

Includes statements by Harold Shill, John Penhollow, Edward J. Hanley, Pat Murphy, The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press, Paul K. McMasters, Dr. Alan F. Westin, John J. Franke, Jr., E.J. McFaul, Joseph E. Clark, and Nancy C. Kranich before the House Committee on Government Operations, Subcommittee on Government Information, Justice and Agriculture.

Includes statements by The National Security Archive, the Association of Research Libraries, The Information Industry Association, the Special Libraries Association, and the Office of Technology Assessment on federal information policies.

These three documents in folder 1a, in addition to the "Research Guide" in folder 1b, were recommended by Harold Shill for researchers to review before investigating the rest of this collection. (See page 8 of the "Research Guide.")