Scholars the world over generally agree that U.S. library methods are the most efficient in the world. Last week the Rockefeller Foundation, plus U.S. Coordinator of Inter-American Affairs Nelson A. Rockefeller, were putting more than $240,000 into the spreading of U.S. library techniques (for microfilm work, preservation of treasures, cataloguing, etc.) throughout Latin America. Projects:
> In Mexico City a U.S. librarian is installing a "Union Catalogue" of the capital's library resources, including the 4,700 U.S. books in the new Biblioteca Benjamin Franklin (pronounced "Beng-ha-meen Fronk-leen")
> In Brazil, the city of Sao...
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