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Date: Mon, 8 Jul 1996 08:33:06 EDT
From: Patricia Barbour <3TEC6HW@CMUVM.CSV.CMICH.EDU>
Subject: Re: Question about NEW STATESMAN & SOCIETY (Laura Vogler)

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>Date: Fri, 5 Jul 1996 16:34:55 -0500
>From: LAURA VOGLER <VOGLERL@SCHOLAR.WABASH.EDU>
>Subject: Question about NEW STATESMAN & SOCIETY
>
>To those who subscribe to NEW STATESMAN & SOCIETY, I have a question
>for you.
>
>Starting with my June 14th issue the cover title reads just NEW
>STATESMAN (the words "& Society" are missing.)  I am trying to figure
>out if I am still receiving the same journal or if the publishers are
>trying to confuse us.  It still has the same ISSN, it's just the
>title is different.  I am wondering if there is a title change.  OCLC
>does not indicate that this is so, but the OCLC record may not have
>been updated yet.  What is even more confusing to me is that this
>journal seems to have two different volume and issue numbers for two
>different journal titles as indicated at the bottom of the contents
>page.
>
>Subscribers, what are your observations.  Have you started receiving
>issues with the NEW STATESMAN only title?  Any clues as to what is
>going on?

Laura,
   Look on page 5 for a paragraph marked with a bullet.  It explains
the *title change*.  There is an OCLC record (member copy) on
#35012871.  We have received the issue and are starting the title
change process.

Hope this helps.

Pat Barbour, Serials Coordinator       Phone: (517)774-6417
Cental Michigan University Libraries     FAX: (517)774-4499
Park 204 - Serials Acquisitions        email: 3tec6hw@cmuvm.csv.cmich.edu
Mt. Pleasant, MI  48859