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Presents the U.S. Notable Documents list, compiled by the Notable Documents Panel of the American Library Association's Government Documents Round Table in 1987. Efforts to promote the acquisition of government publications by libraries; Selection procedures; Members of the Notable Documents Panel.

Presents a list of notable government documents compiled by the Notable Documents Committee of the American Library Association's fourth annual Government Documents Round Table. 'The First Hundred Years of the Bureau of Labor Statistics,' by U.S. department of Labor; 'Nuclear Proliferation Factbook,' by Library of Congress; 'Documents on Germany, 1944-85,' by U.S. department of State.

Lists compilation of the 1985 Notable Documents which appeared in the May 15, 1986 issue of ' Library Journal.' 'The Continental Army,' by Robert K. Wright Jr.; 'Fort Laramie and the Changing Frontier,' by David Lavander; 'Historic America: Building, Structures and Sites,' by Alicia Stamm; 'The Nation Responds: Recent Efforts to Improve Education,'; 'Nuclear Power in an Age of Uncertainty.'

Presents a list of notable United States government documents from 1996. Federal documents; State and local documents; International documents; Agencies and distributors; Examples such as `65+ in the United States,' by Frank Hobbs with Bonnie L. Damon, `American Indian Reservations and Trust Areas,' compiled and edited by Veronica E. Velarde Tiller, and `The Big Emerging Markets: 1996 Outlook and Sourcebook.' INSET: The ALA/GODORT Notable Documents Panel..

Recognizes the 57 best government documents produced between 1994 and 1995 as selected by the Notable Documents Panel of the American Library Association's (ALA) Government Documents Round Table (GODORT). Synopsis of each one; Address of origin and cost of documents; Criticism of mandate to move Government Printing Office to an almost completely electronic Federal Depository Library Program by end of 1998. INSET: Agencies and distributors.

Lists 64 documents chosen by the Notable Documents Panel of the ALA's Government Documents Round Table as the best federal, state and local, and international documents produced in the previous two years. `The Impact of HIV/AIDS on World Populations,' by Peter O. Way and Karen A. Stanecki; `Tapping the Earth's Natural Heat,' by Wendell A. Duffield and others; `A World Fit for People,' edited by Uner Kirdar and Leonard Silk. INSET: The ALA/GODORT Notable Documents Panel.

Lists 63 state, local, national and international publications chosen for their relevance and clarity, selected by Notable Documents Panel of the American Library Association's Government Documents Round Table. Discussion; `Baby Boomers in Retirement: An Early Perspective,' Congressional Budget Office; `High Stakes: Gambling in Minnesota,' Minnesota Planning; `Abortion Policies: A Global Review,' UN Dept. of Economic & Social Development; ALA/GODORT panel; Agencies and distributors.

Lists the publications chosen by the Notable Documents Panel of the Government Documents Round Table (GODORT) of the American Library Association for 1992. Overview of the choices; List of panel members; `World Media Handbook'; `After the Cold War: Living with Lower Defense Spending'; `Genius in the Garden: Charles F. Gillette & Landscape Architecture in Virginia,' by George C. Longest; Ordering instructions. INSET: The useful and the weird (ALA Deskbook of Public Information)..