Based on the conference theme, "Finding Ways: Excellence under Pressure," papers presented at the 1986 meeting of the association include: (1) "Coping with Budget Pressure: A Public Services Librarian's View" (Janet C. Lu); (2) "The Librarian, the Accession List, and the Database" (B. C. Wehrman); (3) "New Start: Bibliographic Instruction for Non-Traditional Students" (Thomas A. Tollman, Laura K. Dickson, and Carol J. Zoerb); (4) "The Philistines Are Coming, Are Coming!" (G. A. Rudolph); (5) "CD-ROM: What's in Store for Libraries in the Coming Year?" (Melvin M. Bohn); (6) "Turnover of Professional Librarians" (Dee Ann K. Allison); (7) "The State of Preservation and Microfilming and Its Implications" (Louis E. Jeffries); (8) "Inadvertent Personalized Reference Service" (Paul Frantz and Thomas Cashore); and (9) "On-Line Searching in Times of Retrenchment: An Informal Survey of Regional Academic Libraries" (Virginia Moreland). A brief abstract is provided for an additional presentation, "Librarians and Collective Bargaining at UNO (University of Nebraska at Omaha)" (Carole Larson, Mel Bohn, and Bob Nash). (KM)